Ballyfrunk

41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyfrunk, from 66 m² to 238,039 m² (23.8 ha, 58.82 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballyfrunk in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 15 Apr 2026Conditional

  for: (A) Existing single storey side garage extension. Also, Planning permission for: (B) Change of use of aforementioned garage into habitable use, (C) Elevational changes and internal layout changes, (D) Change to rear site boundary position/site size. To existing dwelling and residential site. Including all associated site works.

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 2660222

• 16 Sept 2025Conditional

  to construct a two storey dwelling, plus treatment system/percolation area, including all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 25100

• 12 Nov 2024Conditional

  for retention of alterations to plans approved under Planning Register No: 2360225. The permission for retention includes the demolition of the cottage structure and the reinstatement of the cottage with blockwork to wall plate level and permission to complete the remaining works in accordance with Planning Register No: 2360225 and all associated site works

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 2460538

• 18 Jun 2024Refused

  for the erection of a dwelling house and domestic garage/store with treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2460285

• 30 May 2023Conditional

  for the demolition of extensions to existing cottage and demolition of existing shed to the side of cottage and permission for the erection of new extensions to the cottage with new upgraded treatment system and percolation area, block up existing entrance and create new entrance from existing laneway and all associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2360225

• 30 Nov 2021Conditional

  for the erection of an extension and all associated site works at

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 21977

• 27 Oct 2020Conditional

  to construct a four bedroom storey and a half dwelling, detached garage, effluent treatment system, new site entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 20718

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballyfrunk.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballyfrunk.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyfrunk.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Radon

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballyfrunk.

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

No address of the register names Ballyfrunk with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kilkenny.

Name

Ballyfrunk · Baile an Phroncaigh

Area

1,144,203 m² (114.42 ha, 282.74 acres)

Civil parish

Ballycallan, and its townlands

Barony

Crannagh

Electoral division

Ballycallan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballycallan electoral division: 461 people in 147 households; 94% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Balleven, Ballycuddihy, Damma Upper, Goldenfield, Gorteenteen, Michaelschurch, Redeen

Placenames

Ballyfrunk on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.