Ballycrenane
Ballycrenane is a townland in the civil parish of Kilcredan, barony of Imokilly, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Baile Uí Chríonáin.
Parcel 2229480
- Area
- 116,171 m² (11.62 ha, 28.71 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 126 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Ballycrenane
Planning applications on this parcel
3 Mar 2009Conditional
One-and-a-half storey dwelling, attached garage & septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4644
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
- At the centre of this parcel, 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 this parcel.
- 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.
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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
- 209.4 ha
- 517 acres
- Land parcels
- 68
- registered freehold, median 3,387 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 29
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
68 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballycrenane, from 49 m² to 297,212 m² (29.72 ha, 73.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballycrenane 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
15 Sept 2026Invalid - case closed
Permission for construction of a single dwelling, garage, waste water treatment system, percolation area and associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2409
22 Nov 2024Conditional
Permission for a) demolition of the existing flat roof sunroom to the side (south) of the existing dwelling, b) the construction of single storey extensions to the front and side of the existing dwelling, c) construction of flat roof canopy & pergola to the front and side (south) of the existing dwelling, d) alterations to the existing dwelling to include increase of height of roof and chimney structure, increase in first floor area, construction of rooflight and flat roof dormer window to the side (south) elevation of existing dwelling, construction of window openings to the gable (west) and side (south) elevations of existing dwelling and elevational changes to existing windows and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6215
27 Mar 2024Conditional
Permission to construct a single storey dwelling over basement, serviced by a septic tank and percolation area and to allow for all ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4524
22 Mar 2024Conditional
Permission for the construction of a single storey detached dwelling and associated single storey detached garage including a new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, a new site entrance and including all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4492
27 Nov 2023Conditional
Permission for the following works. 1) Alterations & extensions to an existing single storey dwelling including elevational alterations to the rear of the existing structure & a single storey extension to the side & rear of the existing structure, 2) The conversion of an existing detached roadside derelict stone outbuilding to a home office, 3) The installation of a waste water treatment system on the site in place of the existing septic tank which is to be decommissioned & 4) all other associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6370
3 Nov 2022Conditional
Permission to construct a dormer dwelling, garage, site entrance, waste water treatment system and all associated site works and services
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6477
5 Jul 2022Conditional
The construction of a single storey detached dwelling and single storey detached garage, a new wastewater treatment unit and percolation rea, and site entrance and including all associated site works and associated landscaping
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5575
29 Jun 2022Conditional
Permission to construct part single storey, part dormer bungalow together with septic tank and percolation area, including all site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5533
23 May 2022Incompleted application
Permission to construct part single storey, part dormer bungalow together with septic tank and percolation area including all site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5188
19 Apr 2022Incompleted application
Permission to construct part single storey, part dormer bungalow together with septic tank and percolation area, including all site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4885
16 Dec 2020Conditional
To construct a storey & half style dwelling house, new vehicular entrance, new wastewater treatment system & percolation area and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6847
23 Nov 2020Conditional
Construction of a two storey extension to the west elevation of the existing dwelling, minor internal alterations and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6606
26 Aug 2020Conditional
Construction of a single storey dwellinghouse, garage and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5833
15 Jul 2019Conditional
Retention of dwelling and detached garage as constructed, alterations to site boundaries and all associated site works to that permitted under Pl. Ref. 05/2747.
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/5776
22 May 2018Conditional
Demolition of agricultural buildings and permission for construction of a new part one storey, part two storey extension to existing one storey vernacular dwelling house – Protected Structure RPS – Thatch House ID: 01118, and Permission for construction a new waste water treatment tank, a new percolation area and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5310
21 Sept 2017Refused
Demolition of agriculture buildings and construction of a new part one storey, part two storey extension to existing one storey vernacular dwellinghouse- Protected Structure RPS – Thatch House ID: 01118; and permission for construction a new waste water treatment tank, a new percolation area and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6448
5 Sept 2017Incompleted application
Demolition of agriculture buildings and construction of a new extension to existing one storey vernacular dwelling house- Protected Structure RPS – Thatch House ID: 01118; and permission for construction a new waste water treatment tank, a new percolation area and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6294
20 Jun 2016Conditional
Construction of dwelling, new entrance, waste water treatment unit and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5506
23 Feb 2015Conditional
Construction of an animal house incorporating slatted tank, feed passage and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4345
20 Jul 2010Conditional
Construction of extension to rear of existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5825
3 Jun 2010Conditional
Two-storey dwelling with attached garage, & treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5377
3 Mar 2009Conditional
One-and-a-half storey dwelling, attached garage & septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4644
24 Jan 2008Refused
Dwellinghouse and installation of bio-cycle unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4334
8 Nov 2007Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse and installation of bio-cycle unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12247
30 Jul 2007Conditional
Construction of vehicular entrance to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9938
The 25 most recent of 29 applications.
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Ballycotton, Ballynamona And Shanagarry 000076
Recorded monuments
- CO077-041 House - vernacular house
Description
Front of 4 bays; off-centre doorway to left; end wall to N buttressed. Hipped-roof of thatch; off-centre chimney to right. Extension to rear. Occupied. 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
- CO077-066 Enclosure
Description
Cropmark (CASAP) shows univallate roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m). 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
- CO077-067 Enclosure
Description
Cropmark (CASAP) shows univallate circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m). Dark mark in interior may indicate souterrain. 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
- CO078-014 Castle - tower house
Description
In farmyard, on S-facing slope overlooking Ballycotton Bay. Fragmentary, ivy-clad remains of rectangular tower (int. c. 5.5m N-S; c. 6.2m E-W) with projection at NE corner, now almost completely fallen. Remains show signs of much alteration and repair. Entered by door at ground level in W wall. Outer door surround of dressed limestone with pointed arch, rebate along outside edge. Door passage covered by segmental vault pierced by portcullis slot. Straight mural stair rises from S side of doorway. Inner face of N wall quarried, much blackened by soot. Opening at N end of E wall may have contained door into corner tower. S wall appears entirely rebuilt. Part of widely splayed window ope in centre of N wall at 1st floor level.Traces of vault springings on E and W wall indicate 1st floor covered by wicker-centred vault on N-S axis; otherwise 1st floor gone. Built by branch of Imokilly Fitzgeralds (Gleeson 1892, 182); according to Lewis (1837, vol. 2, 73) 'destroyed in 1642; it was afterwards restored, and occupied till 1798'; damaged by gunfire from ship in 1798 (Gleeson, ibid); reduced to present level in 1885 (Healy 1988, 98). 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
- CO089-076 Fulacht fia
Description
In marshy area close to Garryvoe beach. Levelled in late 1960s. Butt-trimmed leaf-shaped flint flake (L 0.08m; Wth 0.03m; max. T 0.01m; NMI reg. no 1972:354) found in spread of burnt material after reclamation (Cherry 1990, 50). 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
- House, 1890–1910 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay single-storey house, built c. 1900, having single-bay flat-roofed extension to rear (south) elevation. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystack. Roughcast rendered walls with painted brick quoins and with dentils to extension to rear. Square-headed openings throughout, with painted brick block-and-start surrounds with replacement timber windows with pivoting overlights and replacement half-glazed timber panelled door. Two-over-two pane timber sliding sash window to rear elevation. Single-bay single-storey outbuilding to front of site, having pitched corrugated-iron roof, rendered walls and square-headed openings. Rendered boundary wall and square-profile piers, wrought-iron pedestrian gate.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Ballycrenane, 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 Ballycrenane.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Ballycrenane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ballycrenane · Baile Uí Chríonáin
- Area
- 2,093,934 m² (209.39 ha, 517.42 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilcredan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Imokilly
- Electoral division
- Garryvoe, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 699 people lived in 236 households in the Garryvoe electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballybutler, Barnfield, Imokishy, Kilcredan, Knockadoon (Warren)
- Placenames
- Ballycrenane 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.