Ballyshoneen

110 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyshoneen, from 30 m² to 323,255 m² (32.33 ha, 79.88 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Ballyshoneen 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.

• 15 Jan 2025Conditional permission

  Permission to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage, and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4021

• 20 Sept 2024Conditional

  Permission for new 2 storey dwelling, domestic garage, sewerage system, site entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5782

• 1 Jul 2024Conditional

  Permission for decommissioning existing septic tank and construct a wastewater treatment system to serve existing dwelling house, with associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5233

• 17 May 2024Withdrawn

  Permission to construct a new dwelling house and detached domestic garage.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4885

• 8 May 2024Conditional

  Permission to construct livestock underpasses with effluent storage tanks and cow roadways and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4824

• 26 Apr 2024Incompleted application

  Permission to construct a new dwelling house and detached domestic garage.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4746

• 6 Feb 2024Conditional

  1) permission for proposed alterations/ reconfiguration of the existing dwelling, construction of an extension to the side of existing dwelling, elevational changes to all facades and the addition of 2 no. dormer windows to front roof. 2) permission for retention of existing elevational changes and permission for retention of existing front boundary wall and entrance as constructed and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4172

• 30 Jan 2024Conditional

  Permission to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage, and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4136

• 18 May 2022Conditional

  Permission for alterations to the elevations of existing dwelling and for construction of a single storey extension to rear of dwelling and for detached domestic garage and for partial conversion of existing dwelling to be used as a granny flat and all associated site works including installation of new septic tank and percolation area.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5155

• 18 Feb 2022Conditional

  Installation of a new wastewater treatment system and associated polishing filter, and provision of new disabled access public w.c to serve existing shop and petrol station.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4351

• 8 Jun 2021Conditional

  Single storey extension to rear, and install gable window to existing dwelling, construct a domestic garage and all ancillary works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5584

• 6 May 2021Incompleted application

  Single storey extension to rear, and install gable window to existing dwelling, construct a domestic garage and all ancillary works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5209

• 12 Feb 2021Conditional

  To demolish existing derelict dwelling house and construct a new dwelling house.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4340

• 10 Aug 2020Conditional

  The construction of an extension along with modifications to the existing dwelling, and all associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5701

• 29 Jun 2020Incompleted application

  The construction of an extension and alterations to existing dwelling house.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5340

• 24 Mar 2020Withdrawn

  The construction of an extension and alteration to existing dwelling house and the moving of the entrance to the site.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4603

• 30 Oct 2019Conditional

  Demolition of existing dwellinghouse and demolition of existing domestic garage, construction of new dwellinghouse in lieu thereof, upgrading of existing entrance, installation of new proprietary treatment unit and polishing filter together with all other ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6595

• 20 Dec 2017Conditional

  Dwelling house and domestic garage, with associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/7360

• 20 Dec 2017Conditional

  Construction of a septic tank and percolation area, relocate road site boundary and retention of on site domestic garage with all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/7353

• 4 Jul 2017Conditional

  Extension to eastern and western sides of existing dwelling, construction of bay window extension to southern elevation, alterations to existing dwelling and part demolition of existing garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5692

• 7 Jun 2017Incompleted application

  Extension to eastern and western sides of existing dwelling, alterations to existing dwelling and part demolition of existing garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5413

• 30 Mar 2016Conditional

  Construction of (1) cattle shed with underground slatted tanks, (2) milking parlour with associated underground parlour washings tank, (3) silage slab, (4) feed bin, and (5) all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4713

• 28 Oct 2014Conditional

  Demolition of agricultural shed comprising cubicle housing and walled silo, construction of new agricultural building with underground slatted slurry tanks with cubicles for housing of cattle, extension to existing dairy unit for additional cattle housing and extension to existing silage slab

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6295

• 6 Mar 2014Conditional

  Construction of one-and-a-half storey extension to the rear of existing single storey dwelling house and new window on southern gable of existing house with associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4451

• 17 Feb 2014Incompleted application

  Construction of an extension to the rear of dwelling house and fitting of new window on southern gable of existing house with associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4288

The 25 most recent of 51 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 Ballyshoneen.

Recorded monuments

• CO061-163 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture. Circular area (diam. 37m) defined by earthen bank (int. H 1m) with external fosse (D 0.5m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO061-164001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Farmyard now occupies site of fort. Possible souterrain (CO061-164002-) in interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO061-164002 Souterrain
  Description

  In possible ringfort (CO061-164001-). According to local information, souterrain here "large enough to walk into"; now covered with concrete. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO061-165 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture. Circular area (diam. c. 35m) defined by earthen bank (int. H 1.5m) with deep waterlogged fosse. Bank and interior heavily overgrown. Entrance to S (Hartnett 1939, 225). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO061-166 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In marshy ground, on S bank of stream. Overgrown, horseshoe-shaped mound ofburnt material (L 19.5m; Wth 13m; H 0.5m); opening (Wth 2.5m) faces SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO061-167 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In tillage. Circular area (diam. 47m) defined by earthen bank (H 1.8m) NNE->NW; levelled elsewhere. Bank incorporated into field fence system. Interior under tillage. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO061-169 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In disused farmyard. Depicted as hachured, roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Arc (31m N-S) formed by earthen bank (int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1.3m) survives N->S. Farmbuildings built on line of bank elsewhere. Interior cut up due to cattle trampling and farm machinery. Farm trackway skirts bank N->E. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO062-099 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture. Arc formed by earthen field boundary W->E (c. 45m E-W) may be remains of circular enclosure; no visible surface trace of S half. Area known locally as 'the lios' and within field called 'Pairc a Leasa' (Hartnett 1939, 226). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO062-100 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, short distance NE of Owennagearagh River. Hachured as circular enclosure (diam. c. 55m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; SE half levelled on 1904 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps. Arc formed by earthen bank (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 1.3m) survives to NW and N. Remains of cultivation ridges cross interior and surrounding field. Enclosure to W and N skirted by field boundary. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO062-101 Mass-rock
  Description

  Roadside. Hartnett (1939, 226) recorded, from local information, that this curious natural formation, which resembles a face in profile, is traditionally known as 'Carraig an Aifrinn or "Mass Rock"' (ibid.). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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 Ballyshoneen.

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 Ballyshoneen, 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 Ballyshoneen.

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

Name

Ballyshoneen · Baile Sheoinín

Area

2,769,144 m² (276.91 ha, 684.27 acres)

Civil parish

Inishcarra, and its townlands

Barony

Muskerry East

Electoral division

Dripsey, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,618 people lived in 519 households in the Dripsey electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymacoo, Callas, Gortatray, Kilclogh, Vicarstown

Placenames

Ballyshoneen 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.