Ballyglavin

26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyglavin, from 122 m² to 264,794 m² (26.48 ha, 65.43 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 Ballyglavin 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.

• 13 Aug 2026Invalid - prepare letters

  We, Perigus Energy Ireland Midco Ltd., intend to apply for permission for development at this site: Knocknagappagh, Barnaviddane, Ballyneague, Ballydaniel, Youghalpark, Ballydaheen and Cornaveigh in County Cork. The development will consist of: • A 323.28 ha solar farm with ca. 210ha of solar panels fixed on ground-mounted frames or precast concrete solar panel footings, gabion basket, or ballasted solutions. • The provision of 54 no. Inverter/transformer stations placed on concrete pads on hardcore sized 120m2. • Site access tracks formed from the provision of 5,135m of new site access tracks and the upgrade of 7,115m of existing access tracks/roads to facilitate access to all onsite infrastructure. • The provision of 1 no. new permanent site entrance for construction and operational access, with the addition of a temporary overrun area from the R634 regional road in the townland of Ballydaniel (site entrance 1). • The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing field access for construction and operational access from the L7806 local road in the townland of Knocknagappagh (site entrance 2). • The provision of 1 no. new permanent site entrance for construction and operational access from the L3803 local road in the townland of Barnaviddane (site entrance 3). • The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing entrance for construction and operational access from the L3808 local road in the townland of Youghalpark (site entrance 4). • The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing entrance for construction and operational access from the L38081 local road in the townland of Cornaveigh (site entrance 5). • The permanent realignment of 2 no. existing field entrances for construction and operational access from the L7828 local road in the townland of Ballyneague (site entrance 6 and 7). • The permanent realignment of 3 no. existing field access for construction and operational access from the L7829 local road in the townland of Ballydaniel (site entrance 8, 9 and 10). • The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing entrance for construction and operational access from the L38032 local road in the townland of Knocknagappagh (site entrance 11). • Underground electrical ducting and cabling, including 3 no. road crossings (local roads L7829, L3803 and L78281) and 3 no. culvert crossings on the L3808. • The provision of 5 no. Temporary construction compounds of which there will be 1 main temporary construction compound (Compound No. 1 located in Ballyneague) ca. 5,200m2 with associated temporary offices, staff facilities parking and security fencing, and 4 no. additional temporary laydown areas of ca. 2,000m2 each located in the townlands of Ballydaniel, Barnaviddane, Cornaveigh and Youghalpark. • Landscaping works encompassing the removal of 395m hedgerow, the planting of 1,400m of new hedgerow and up to 31,000m of linear hedgerow and mosaic hedgerow as required all included in a Landscape Mitigation Plan. • The provision of Biodiversity Enhancement Areas. • The provision of 1 no. temporary spoil storage area. • The construction of a ca. 7,800m2 Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) compound including 56 no. Battery Container Units, 7 no. Inverter Twin Skid Units each consisting of 2 no. Inverters and 1 no. Transformer housed in Modular Enclosures, Communications Building housing switchgear and controls, House Transformer, Back-up Generator and Fuel Supply located in a Bunded Reinforced Concrete Plinth Area, Control Building, Internal Access Tracks, Security Fencing, CCTV, Lighting, Drainage any all other ancillary infrastructure. • All ancillary development such as drainage infrastructure (clean water cut off drains), security fencing, CCTV, weather stations and storage containers for spare parts. The application is requesting a 10-year planning permission for the development of a solar farm with an operational life of 40 years. A separate planning application for the on-site 220kV AIS Substation and loop in Grid

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2133

• 19 Dec 2025Invalid - case closed

  The application is requesting a 10-year planning permission for the development of a solar farm with an operational life of 40 years. We, Orsted Onshore Ireland Midco Ltd, intend to apply for permission for development at this site: Knocknagappagh, Barnaviddane, Ballyneague, Ballydaniel, Youghalpark, Ballydaheen and Cornaveigh in County Cork. The development will consist of: • A 323.28 ha solar farm with ca. 210 ha of solar panels fixed on ground-mounted frames. • The provision of 54 no. Inverter/transformer stations placed on concrete pads on hardcore sized 120m2. • Site access tracks formed from the provision of 5,135m of new site access tracks and the upgrade of 7,115m of existing access tracks/roads to facilitate access to all onsite infrastructure. • The provision of 1 no. new permanent site entrance for construction and operational access, with the addition of a temporary overrun area from the R634 regional road in the townland of Ballydaniel (site entrance 1). • The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing field access for construction and operational access from the L7806 local road in the townland of Knocknagappagh (site entrance 2). • The provision of 1 no. new permanent site entrance for construction and operational access from the L3803 local road in the townland of Barnaviddane (site entrance 3). • The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing entrance for construction and operational access from the L3808 local road in the townland of Youghalpark (site entrance 4). • The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing entrance for construction and operational access from the L38081 local road in the townland of Cornaveigh (site entrance 5). • The permanent realignment of 2 no. existing field entrances for construction and operational access from the L7828 local road in the townland of Ballyneague (site entrance 6 and 7). • The permanent realignment of 3 no. existing field access for construction and operational access from the L7829 local road in the townland of Ballydaniel (site entrance 8, 9 and 10). • The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing entrance for construction and operational access from the L38032 local road in the townland of Knocknagappagh (site entrance 11). • Underground electrical ducting and cabling, including 3 no. road crossings (local roads L7829, L3803 and L78281) and 3 no. culvert crossings on the L3808. • The provision of 5 no. Temporary construction compounds of which there will be 1 main temporary construction compound (Compound No. 1 located in Ballyneague) ca. 5,200m2 with associated temporary offices, staff facilities parking and security fencing, and 4 no. additional temporary laydown areas of ca. 2,000m2 each located in the townlands of Ballydaniel, Barnaviddane, Cornaveigh and Youghalpark. • Landscaping works encompassing the removal of 395m hedgerow, the planting of 1,400m of new hedgerow and up to 31,000m of linear hedgerow and mosaic hedgerow as required all included in a Landscape Mitigation Plan. • The provision of Biodiversity Enhancement Areas. • The provision of 1 no. temporary spoil storage area. • The construction of a ca. 7,800m2 Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) compound including 56 no. Battery Container Units, 7 no. Inverter Twin Skid Units each consisting of 2 no. Inverters and 1 no. Transformer housed in Modular Enclosures, Communications Building housing switchgear and controls, House Transformer, Back-up Generator and Fuel Supply located in a Bunded Reinforced Concrete Plinth Area, Control Building, Internal Access Tracks, Security Fencing, CCTV, Lighting, Drainage any all other ancillary infrastructure. • All ancillary development such as drainage infrastructure (clean water cut off drains), security fencing, CCTV, weather stations and storage containers for spare parts. The application is requesting a 10-year planning permission for the development of a solar farm with an operational life of 40 years. A separate planning applicatio

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6876

• 3 Apr 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for construction of new dwelling house. Proposed works will involve the construction of a single storey dwelling and detached garage, alterations to existing site entrance, partial demolition of existing outbuilding adjoining public road, installation of new domestic wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site works. Also, restoration works to existing dwelling for use as office, gym, and store ancillary to proposed dwelling and outbuilding for use as domestic store.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4578

• 28 Feb 2025Incompleted application

  Permission for construction of new dwelling house. Proposed works will involve the construction of a single storey dwelling and detached garage, alterations to existing site entrance, partial demolition of existing outbuilding adjoining public road, installation of new domestic wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site work.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4319

• 30 Aug 2021Refused

  Construction of two-storey dwelling, septic tank, percolation area, entrance and auxiliary site works. -Extenion of duration of permission granted under Planning Reference: 16/4786.

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 21/6381

• 2 Jul 2021Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse & effluent treatment system together with associated site works. (Previous planning reference number 16/4786 )

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5844

• 27 May 2021Incompleted application

  Construction of dwelling house & effluent treatment system together with associated site works. Previous planning reference number 16/04786.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5469

• 25 Jun 2020Conditional

  The construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5310

• 11 Apr 2016Conditional

  Construction of two-storey dwelling, septic tank, percolation area, entrance and auxiliary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4786

• 14 Jul 2015Conditional

  Retention of dwelling and domestic garage as constructed (amendment to permission previously permitted under Planning Reference No. 05/5233) and retention is also sought for a domestic storage shed as constructed

  Retention · Cork County Council, 15/5543

• 11 Dec 2008Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, garage & septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10074

• 7 Nov 2008Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse, garage & septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9605

• 24 Sept 2008Conditional

  Extensions to side and rear of dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9027

• 18 Jul 2008Conditional

  Construction of detached granny flat and retention of attic conversion and installation of velux rooflights to bungalow

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7943

• 24 Jun 2008Incompleted application

  Construction of detached granny flat and retention of attic conversion and installation of velux rooflights to bungalow

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7454

• 23 May 2008Incompleted application

  Construction of detached granny flat and retention of conversion of attic and velux rooflights to bungalow

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6895

• 11 Mar 2008Conditional

  Retention of extension to dwellinghouse comprising of granny flat on ground floor and play room on first floor

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5341

• 20 Feb 2008Incompleted application

  Retention of extension to dwellinghouse comprising of granny flat on ground floor and playroom on first floor

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4879

• 15 Nov 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12304

• 27 Jan 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4365

• 18 Nov 2005Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8469

• 25 Oct 2005Conditional

  Dwelling,

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7819

• 25 Oct 2005Conditional

  Dwelling with garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7795

• 21 Jul 2005Conditional

  Dormer dwelling and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5233

• 6 Oct 2004Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, garage and waste water treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7556

The 25 most recent of 28 applications.

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 Ballyglavin.

Recorded monuments

• CO056-002 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on crest of hill above NW-facing slope. Good view in all directions. Circular area (37m N-S; 40.8m E-W) enclosed by eroded inner bank (H 0.45m); fosse (D 0.2m) E->N; eroded outer bank (H 0.6m) E->N. Gap in banks to S, with causeway; gap in inner bank to E. Banks overgrown with gorse; interior clear, sloping gently to W. According to landowner, "tunnel" (CO056-010---) in fort; no visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO056-010 Souterrain
  Description

  In ringfort (CO056-002---). Local tradition of tunnel; no visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO067-002 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, below crest of hill on SW-facing slope. Circular area (43m NE-SW) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.1m; ext. H 1.2m) N->SW; external fosse (D 0.4m) ESE->SW. Entrance to SW. Interior truncated on NW and SW side by field fence. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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 Ballyglavin.

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 Ballyglavin, about 1 in 5 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 Ballyglavin.

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 Ballyglavin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Ballyglavin · Baile Uí Ghláimhín

Area

1,101,953 m² (110.2 ha, 272.3 acres)

Civil parish

Ardagh, and its townlands

Barony

Imokilly

Electoral division

Ardagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

750 people lived in 245 households in the Ardagh electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballydaniel, Ballyrussel (Co. Waterford), Castlemiles (Co. Waterford), Cornaveigh, Garryduff (Co. Waterford), Youghalpark

Placenames

Ballyglavin 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.