Ballytrasna

454 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballytrasna, from 3 m² to 439,190 m² (43.92 ha, 108.53 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 34 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

• R3Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Residential, mixed residential and other uses)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 299 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C6Existing Mixed/General Business/Industrial Uses (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 164 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G4Green Infrastructure (Active open space)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1Business and General Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Residential Reserve (New/proposed residential)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M1Special Policy Area (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1Industry (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

No planning application touches the townland of Ballytrasna 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

• Special Protection Area: Cork Harbour SPA 004030
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Great Island Channel 001058
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Rockfarm Quarry, Little Island 001074

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballytrasna.

Architectural heritage

• Saint Lappan's Church of Ireland Church, church/chapel, 1860–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding gable-fronted Church of Ireland church, built 1865, having three-bay nave elevation, four-stage spired bell tower to south-west, on square-plan to base and polygonal-plan to upper stages, entrance porch and vestry to south elevation and chancel to east elevation. Pitched slate roofs with carved limestone coping, carved limestone chimneystack and cast-iron rainwater goods. Snecked tooled limestone walls with ashlar limestone quoins and buttresses and having tooled red sandstone stringcourses. Chamfered ashlar limestone corner to south-west elevation of tower. Paired pointed arch window openings to gable-front, with carved chamfered limestone surrounds, red sandstone voussoirs, and having quarry glazed windows. Pointed oval window opening to apex of gable-front having red sandstone voussoirs, chamfered limestone surrounds and circular tracery and quarry glazing. Paired trefoil-headed openings to nave elevations, single trefoil-headed opening to chamfered corner of first stage of bell tower, all having chamfered limestone surrounds and stained glass windows. Trefoil-headed louvered openings to third stage of tower with pointed arch chamfered carved limestone surrounds . Pointed arch door opening to south porch, having red sandstone voussoirs, carved limestone chamfered surround and double-leaf timber battened doors. Trefoil-headed chamfered limestone boot scrape to porch. Retains internal features such as decorative carved timber roof bracing. Carved timber panelling to chancel, incorporating reredos. Rubble limestone boundary walls with dressed limestone square-profile gate piers, having carved caps and cast-iron double-leaf gates.

• House, 1920–1940 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey house, built c. 1930, having gable-fronted half-glazed porch to front (east) elevation and recent gabled extension joined by corridor to rear (west) elevation. Hipped artificial slate roof with render eaves course, timber eaves, rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Pitched artificial slate roof to porch with painted metal pinnacle and dentilated carved timber bargeboard. Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed openings with smooth render surrounds, render sills and two-over-six two timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed door opening to porch with timber panelled half-glazed door. Smooth rendered and pebble-dashed boundary walls to site with square-profile piers and metal 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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Ballytrasna, 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. Parts of the land are made ground and water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Ballytrasna · An Baile Trasna

Area

1,554,264 m² (155.43 ha, 384.07 acres)

Civil parish

Little Island, and its townlands

Barony

Barrymore

Electoral division

Caherlag, the unit of the census

Census 2022

3,626 people lived in 1,264 households in the Caherlag electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrigrenan, Castleview, Courtstown, Wallingstown

Placenames

Ballytrasna 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.