Ballyroe

12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyroe, from 1,614 m² to 547,895 m² (54.79 ha, 135.39 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 Ballyroe 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.

• 5 Feb 2025Conditional

  Permission to construct a roof with solar panels over an existing open slurry tank and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4136

• 18 Dec 2019Conditional

  The demolition of an existing single storey detached storage shed and the construction of a new single storey extension to an existing single storey detached dwelling including alterations to the existing elevations and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/7011

• 21 Nov 2019Incompleted application

  The demolition of an existing single storey detached storage shed and the construction of a new single storey extension to an existing single storey detached dwelling including all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6775

• 9 Oct 2018Conditional

  To construct a roofed silage pit and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6660

• 31 Mar 2016Conditional

  To erect a two storey extension to the rear of existing semi-detached cottage and alterations to existing on site entrance

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4719

• 11 Mar 2013Conditional

  Construction of calving shed with straw storage, effluent tank and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4406

• 11 Dec 2009Conditional

  Construction of cubicle house with straw storage and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/7880

• 16 Aug 2006Conditional

  Construction of agricultural underpass

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9792

• 10 Dec 2004Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/9088

• 8 Jul 2004Refused

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5252

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 Ballyroe.

Recorded monuments

• CO089-025 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on S-facing slope. Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m E-W), truncated to NNW by NE-SW field fence. Levelled; according to Power (1940, 24) 'On Smith's farm were two lioses, but both have been destroyed'. 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

• CO089-026 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On S-facing slope. Shown as arc of hachures on 1842 OS 6-inch map. According to Power (1940, 24) 'On Smith's farm were two lioses, but both have been destroyed'. 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

• CO089-027 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On SW-facing slope. Partially levelled. Circular area (diam. 25m N-S; 30m E-W); defined by low rise with external depression visible NW->NE (max. int. H 0.3m); elsewhere clumps of gorse may follow outline of site. Interior slopes sharply to S. According to Power (1940, 24) 'On Smith's farms were two lioses but both have been destroyed'. 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 Ballyroe.

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 Ballyroe.

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

Name

Ballyroe · Baile an Róigh

Area

909,613 m² (90.96 ha, 224.77 acres)

Civil parish

Cloyne, and its townlands

Barony

Imokilly

Electoral division

Ballintemple, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballintemple electoral division: 635 people in 201 households; 92% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycatoo, Ballydavid, Ballyfin, Ballyknock, Ballyrobin North, Kilbarraree, Lickane

Placenames

Ballyroe 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.