Ballyhannan South
Townland in the civil parish of Quin, barony of Bunratty Upper, Co. Clare; in Irish Béal Átha Sheanáin Theas
Parcel 1509871
- Area
- 2,192 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 258 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- O2 Cluster (Ballyhannon South No. 1 Cluster) The objective
- Townland
- Ballyhannan South
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_693 (ZIP).
- 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 90.4 ha
- 223 acres
- Land parcels
- 71
- registered freehold, median 2,244 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres)
- Zoning
- O2
- Cluster
- Planning
- 16
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
71 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyhannan South, from 155 m² to 123,657 m² (12.37 ha, 30.56 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- O2Cluster (General)
Ballyhannon South No. 2 Cluster, Clare · 35 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - O2Cluster (General)
Ballyhannon South No. 1 Cluster, Clare · 12 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
3 Jun 2026N/a
to refurbish and extend Ballykilty House to provide a hotel facility of 19 No. Bedrooms, 63 Car Park Spaces, together with all ancillary services. This building is a protected structure – Record Protected Structure (RPS) Ref. No. 658 The development will consist of: • Internal refurbishment to existing protected structure of main house. • Structural alterations to main house, to stabilize existing structure and exclude rainwater ingress. • Construction of a Part-2 Storey extension to the Eastern Elevation of the original house, of matching proportions to the current western elevation, to balance the overall front elevation of the new premises. • Refurbishing and repurposing the existing out-buildings to incorporate them into the new development - as per drawings. • Construction of new extensions to incorporate New Reception & Hotel Entrance areas, New Bedroom block, New Kitchen & food preparation areas, New Function Room, New Café Building within the Walled Garden • Construction of a New Car Park • Refurbishment of existing Main Entrance Gateway to property from public road • Upgrade of existing Site roadway within property. • New mechanical & electrical systems incorporating sustainable policies. • Landscaping and reinstatement works including to walled garden • New Ancillary Service Areas and Buildings as per Drawings to include: ESB Sub-Station, Plant Room, Electrical Switch Room, Generator Room, Bin Storage Area, Liquified Petroleum Gas storage area, Photo-voltaic Panel array area, Waste water treatment plant, Sundry Service areas. The construction of a new service road running to the rear of the walled garden to provide access to the service areas noted above. The provision of a series of Geo-Cellular Underground Stormwater Attenuation reservoirs and Ponds and all ancillary stormwater sewers. The provision of foul sewer system to serve the premises with a site specific Waste Water Treatment Plant located on site. All ancillary works. A series of landscaped open spaces provided throughout the site with a mix of hard and soft landscaping, pedestrian and cycle access together with planting and green areas as shown on the drawings. All landscaping, including planting to consolidate tree lines and hedgerows forming existing site boundaries with adjoining agricultural lands.
Permission · Clare County Council, 2660361
30 Apr 2026Conditional
for a new agricultural gate entrance to lands along with all associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 26116
20 Jan 2026Conditional
of the converted garage for domestic use, the connecting porch area, the altered fenestration, internal layout and all associated and ancillary site works
Retention · Clare County Council, 268
10 Jun 2025Conditional
for the thermal upgrade and new front door of the existing cottage and for the construction of a single storey extension to the side of the existing cottage, and for the provision of an effluent treatment system and ancillary services
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 25183
8 Nov 2023Conditional
for the construction of a dwelling house, coach-house/garage, wastewater treatment system and new entrance including ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2360469
24 Aug 2022Refused
to construct a house, garage and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22754
1 Jul 2022Conditional
for development at this site in the townlands of Ballyvonnavaum TD, Coolshamroge TD, Cloonmore TD, Deerpark TD, and Manusmore TD, Ennis, Co Clare. The development will consist of planning permission for a period of 10 years to construct and complete a Solar PV Energy development with a total site area of 27.34 hectares, to include inverter station modules, solar PV panels ground mounted on support structures, internal access tracks, security fencing, electrical cabling and ducting, CCTV and other ancillary infrastructure, drainage, additional landscaping and habitat enhancement as required and associated site development works including works relating to the access to the site. The solar farm would be operational for 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect to the application for planning permission
Permission · Clare County Council, 22586
18 Nov 2021Conditional
for the construction of a dwelling house, coach-house/garage, wastewater treatment system and new entrance including ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 211224
5 Aug 2020Conditional
to (A) alter, extend and renovate existing dwelling house. (B) demolish existing rear sunroom annex. (C) RETAIN existing domestic garden shed including all associated site works & services
Permission · Clare County Council, 20535
18 May 2020Conditional
to construct a 2 storey side and rear extension to the existing property
Permission · Clare County Council, 20308
4 Dec 2019Conditional
for the refurbishment of an existing stone cottage to include provision of thatch roof, timber windows, doors and thermal upgrade of the cottage and for the construction of a single storey extension to the side of the existing cottage, provision of effluent treatment system and ancillary site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 19946
25 Jul 2019Conditional
to construct a dwelling house a proprietary waste water treatment system and ancillary site works.
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 19605
6 Feb 2019Conditional
to RETAIN the dwelling as constructed including for three bedrooms at first floor and rooflights and PERMISSION to replace the existing septic tank and percolation area with new wastewater treatment plant and percolation area and install two new windows on north east elevation
Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 1970
17 Jan 2019N/a
to RETAIN the dwelling as constructed including for three bedrooms at first floor and rooflights and PERMISSION to replace the existing septic tank and percolation area and install two windows on north east elevation
Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 1921
23 Aug 2018Conditional
for (1) alterations and an extension to an existing dwelling house (2) construction of a new garage (3) installation of a new proprietary waste water treatment system (4) ancillary site works.
Permission · Clare County Council, 18676
14 Jun 2018Conditional
to construct domestic garage/store, plus all ancillary site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 18485
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballyhannan South.
Recorded monuments
- CL042-014 Enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL042-015001 Ringfort - cashel
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL042-015002 Enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL042-016 Ringfort - cashel
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL042-017 Enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
Architectural heritage
- Ballyhannan House, house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Detached L-plan three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1820, with recessed single-bay two-storey wing to right hand side. Hipped slate roof with dentilated eaves and rendered chimneystacks. Roughcast rendered walls with render quoins. Segmental-arched door opening with timber panelled door, flanking sidelights and radial fanlight. Timber panelled door. Retaining interior shutters. Group of detached two-bay single-storey outbuildings to site. Cut-stone piers with moulded capping having cast-iron gates and railings.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_693 (ZIP).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Ballyhannan South with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyhannan South · Béal Átha Sheanáin Theas
- Area
- 904,106 m² (90.41 ha, 223.41 acres)
- Civil parish
- Quin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bunratty Upper
- Electoral division
- Doora, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Doora electoral division: 2,147 people in 715 households; 88% of households own their home; 46% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardsollus, Ballyhannan North, Ballykilty, Carrowmeer, Coolshamroge, Quingardens
- Placenames
- Ballyhannan South 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.