Ballylegan

46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballylegan, from 76 m² to 318,916 m² (31.89 ha, 78.81 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Ballylegan 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.

• 10 Aug 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission for the construction of an extension for storage of grain and straw to front of existing farm building & ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2109

• 13 Feb 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission for the construction of an extension to farm building for storage of grain and straw, new concrete apron to front of new extension and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0353

• 13 Mar 2024Conditional

  Permission for retention of farm building for storage of grain & straw, and concrete apron to front of farm building and permission for an extension to existing farm building for storage of grain & straw, new concrete apron to front of farm building and ancillary works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4435

• 27 Feb 2024Conditional

  Permission for retention and completion of existing domestic vehicular entrance to create a new shared entrance (change of site entrance permitted under Pl.Reg.No. 21/5851) to serve 2 no. dwelling houses and all associated site works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 24/4328

• 6 Sept 2022Conditional

  Permission to construct a dwelling house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6011

• 15 Jun 2022Withdrawn

  Planning permission for retention and completion of a site entrance (a change from the site entrance granted under Planning Reg. 21/5851).

  Retention · Cork County Council, 22/5393

• 20 Apr 2022Incompleted application

  Permission for a site entrance (a change from the site entrance granted under planning reg. 21/5851).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4897

• 21 Jan 2022Conditional

  The proposed development requests permission for the construction of a residential, two-storey dwelling with a garage unit to side of dwelling, and installation of septic tank and percolation area with all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4095

• 14 Dec 2021Incompleted application

  the construction of a residential two-storey dwelling with a garage unit to the side of dwelling, and installation of septic tank and percolation area with all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7349

• 8 Oct 2021Conditional

  Storey and half type dwellinghouse, detached storey and half type domestic garage, wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, site entrance and all associated siteworks

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6745

• 2 Jul 2021Conditional

  To erect a two storey dwellinghouse, domestic single storey garage, septic tank and percolation area, new site entrance and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5851

• 24 Sept 2019Withdrawn

  To erect single storey dwellinghouse and detached domestic garage, treatment unit and percolation area, site entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6320

• 31 Jan 2017Unconditional

  Dwellinghouse, detached garage, septic tank and percolation area, stables and all ancillary works - Extension of Duration of permission granted under Planning Reg. No. 11/6443

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 17/4175

• 26 Oct 2016Conditional

  Construction of single storey detached dwellinghouse with attic space, detached garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6684

• 16 Mar 2015Withdrawn

  A single storey dwelling with attic space, a garage and a wastewater treatment system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4516

• 19 Feb 2015Conditional

  Two-storey dwellinghouse with domestic attic storage space, domestic garage, wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, site entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4318

• 17 Dec 2012Unconditional

  Dwelling house, garage and installation of septic tank, extension of duration of permission granted under Planning Reg. No. 07/13223

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 12/6554

• 21 Nov 2011Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, detached garage, septic tank and percolation area, stables and all ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/6443

• 26 Sept 2011Incompleted application

  Construction of a dwellinghouse, garage, septic tank and percolation area, stables and all ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/6060

• 22 Dec 2010Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse, detached garage, septic tank and percolation area, stables and all ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8766

• 8 May 2009Application finalised

  Single storey dwelling, garage and treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5470

• 30 Jan 2008Conditional

  Retention of 2 no. first floor extensions to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4434

• 20 Dec 2007Conditional

  Porch extension to front of dwellinghouse and extension to rear

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/13247

• 19 Dec 2007Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/13223

• 19 Dec 2007Incompleted application

  Retention of 2 no. first floor extensions to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/13208

The 25 most recent of 40 applications.

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Glanworth Ponds 000085

Recorded monuments

• CO027-003 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In tillage, on N-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on 1842, 1906 and 1934 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled; roughly circular area (30m E-W; 28m N-S) left untouched in ploughed field. Circular enclosure visible as cropmark of bank in aerial photograph (GSIAP, R714), immediately to E of field boundary. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO027-004 Standing stone
  Description

  In tillage, on gentle SE-facing slope. Stone (H 3.4m; 0.75m x 0.4m) is rectangular in plan and section, long axis ENE-WSW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO027-005 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, c. 85m SE of standing stone (9903). Depicted on 1842 OS 6-inch map as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 10m). Levelled; no visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO027-006 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In tillage, on NW-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; N side shown as solid line on 1934 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; no visible surface trace of site; surrounding field fences removed. Circular enclosure visible as cropmark of two fosses in aerial photograph (CASAP). Circular enclosure (CO027-164---) lies a short distance to NNW in same field. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO027-007 Castle - unclassified
  Description

  On gentle N-facing slope overlooking Funshion River c. 200m to N. No visible surface trace of castle. Photograph taken in 1907 (Grove White 1905-25, vol. 3, opp. 142) shows remains of two corners of structure standing (H c. 8m) and covered with ivy. A Roche castle (ibid.). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO027-164 Enclosure
  Description

  Faint cropmark of fosse of circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) immediately NNW of ringfort (12134), visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO027-175 Enclosure
  Description

  Cropmark of two fosses of circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989); possible entrance through outer fosse to N. Circular enclosure (13473) and ringfort (12134) c. 150m to SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO027-181 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Cropmark of fosse of small circular enclosure (diam. c. 10m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989); possible entrance to SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO027-182001 Enclosure
  Description

  Cropmark of fosse of circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989); possible entrance to E. Circular enclosure (13476) and ring-ditch (11903) c. 50m to SE and c. 140m to ENE in same field respectively. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO027-182002 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Cropmark of fosse of circular enclosure (diam. c. 50m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989); possible entrance to W. Circular enclosure (13475) and ring-ditch (11903) in same field. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO027-182003 Enclosure
  Description

  Cropmark of fosse of circular enclosure (diam. c. 50m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989); possible entrance to W. Circular enclosure (CO027-18201-) and ring-ditch (CO027-18202-) in same field. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO027-192 Enclosure
  Description

  Cropmark of fosse of circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1995). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Ballylegan, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Ballylegan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Ballylegan · Baile an Liagáin

Area

1,568,955 m² (156.9 ha, 387.7 acres)

Civil parish

Glanworth, and its townlands

Barony

Fermoy

Electoral division

Glanworth West, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,156 people lived in 415 households in the Glanworth West electoral division. 76% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballykeating, Ballynamona, Boherash, Derryvillane, Laght, Newgrove, String

Placenames

Ballylegan 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.