Ballyvadona
Ballyvadona is a townland in the civil parish of Clondulane, barony of Condons and Clangibbon, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Baile an Bhodúnaigh.
Parcel 2271153
- Area
- 68,220 m² (6.82 ha, 16.86 acres)
- Buildings
- 4 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 334 m².
- Zoning
- G3 Greenbelt1 (Cork County Development Plan 2022) The objective
- Townland
- Ballyvadona
Planning applications on this parcel
24 Jul 2019Conditional
Construct a sun room extension of 31.4m2 to existing dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5867
13 Dec 2007Conditional
Dormer dwellinghouse, garage and installation of waste water treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/13054
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
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 1 recorded monument.
- CO036-002 Kiln - lime
Description
Built against natural slope, on W side of road. Random-rubble sandstone walls encase earthen core. Front elevation faces NW with modern shed built up against it, arched recess with sloping slabs to rear. Funnel infilled. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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 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.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1324 (ZIP).
- 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
- 161.4 ha
- 399 acres
- Land parcels
- 35
- registered freehold, median 2,767 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 24
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyvadona, from 93 m² to 616,786 m² (61.68 ha, 152.41 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 53 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
17 Jul 2026Refused
Retention of (1) dormer projections to roof elevation (2) ground and first floor windows to east elevation (3) pitched roofs to bay projections (4) utility room projection (5) entrance porch, all to dwelling, and for retention of detached two storey dwelling unit within curtilage of dwellinghouse.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/1914
5 Sept 2025Grant with conditions
Permission for Retention of the following a) Construction of general farm building which includes, storerooms, machinery shed, calf house & hay barn. b) As constructed (change of plans, previously granted under 07/4638) slatted cattle shed and c) As constructed (change of plans, previously granted under 15/5050) agricultural shed.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/5810
23 Dec 2024Conditional permission
Within County Cork, the proposed development will consist of refurbishment works to 39.3km of overhead line, 14 no. steel towers and 204 no. wooden polesets. These lie between Knockraha Substation, in the townland of Ballynenelagh, and the border with County Tipperary in the townland of Glenduff, crossing the County Cork townlands of : Ballynanelagh, Knockraha East, Meeleen, Shanballyreagh, Barnetstown, Mitchellsfort, Meenane, Skahanagh South, Skahanagh North, Coolquane, Scartbarry, Ballyready, Ballyda, Baneena South, Lackabeha East, Hollyhill, Ballinterry, Clykeel South, Ballynanelagh, Clykeel North, Knockauduff, Ballinvarrig West, Kill-Saint-Anne South, Kill-Saint-Anne North, Ballyoran, Glenarousk, Strawhall, Ballyvadona, Carrigabrick, Gearagh, Carrigatoortane, Mountrivers, Moorepark, Ballyderown, Knockanohill, Glansheskin, Kilclogh, Macroney Upper, Castlecooke, Coolaneague, Curraghanolomer, Ballard, Curraghavoe, and Glenduff. The proposed development includes 4 no. temporary construction compounds in the townlands of Moorepark, Ballinvarrig West, Barnetstown, and Skeheen. The works in County Cork will consist of: the replacement ('restringing') of the existing overhead line (OHL) circuit conductor wires; replacement of 7 no. towers and 82 no. polesets with similar dimensions and heights as the existing; installation of 5 no. new towers and 1 new no. poleset at Barrymore Substation and the removal of 2 no. towers; installation of replacement parts on towers and polesets; foundation refurbishment/strengthening and recapping/clearing of shear blocks; all associated site development works, including temporary works areas; clearance of shear block bases; vegetation maintenance works; ancillary site preparation works, site clearance and levelling at the 4 no. temporary construction compounds, temporary works to existing tracks and new temporary access routes to each structure; and all associated works required to facilitate the proposed development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6468
22 Jun 2023Conditional permission
1) construct a single storey extension to the existing dwelling house including alterations to the existing elevations, 2) replace the existing septic tank with a new wastewater treatment system in accordance with the EPA Code of Practice for Domestic Waste Water Systems 2021, 3) alter the existing vehicular entrance and 4) for all the associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5271
12 May 2023Incompleted application
Construction of 1) a single storey extension to the existing dwelling house, 2) replace the existing septic tank with a new wastewater treatment system in accordance with the EPA code of practice for Domestic Waste Water System 2021, 3) associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4951
5 Oct 2022Refused
Construction of a dwelling house with associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6238
31 Jul 2020Conditional
To construct a dwelling house along with septic tank and percolation area, construct an entrance and access road and complete all ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5639
7 Jul 2020Incompleted application
To construct a dwellinghouse along with septic tank and percolation area, construct an entrance and access road and complete all ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5404
23 Dec 2019Conditional
Construction of the following: a) 1 no. agricultural building to include milking parlour, livestock handling facilities, ancillary rooms, unroofed waiting yard & soiled water/parlour washings tanks b) 1 no. agricultural building to include cubicle & straw bedded livestock housing along with slatted slurry storage tanks c) 2 no. walled silage pits & an apron d) erection of meal bin & 2 no. water storage tanks along with associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/7098
24 Jul 2019Conditional
Construct a sun room extension of 31.4m2 to existing dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5867
17 Dec 2018Conditional
To erect a split level dwelling house on site waste water treatment system, new dual entrance and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/7328
11 May 2017Conditional
1. Demolition of existing derelict dwellinghouse and ancillary store. 2. Construction of agricultural building for the storage of agricultural machinery and dry goods along with associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5155
1 Jul 2015Conditional
Demolish extensions to the front and side of existing dwelling, alterations and extension to the rear of same dwelling, remove existing septic tank serving same dwelling, installation of new sewerage treatment system and percolation area and construction of a new domestic garage with attic storage and all associated services
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5440
20 May 2015Conditional
Demolition of existing hay shed and replacement with new agricultural shed for use as a hay store and calf house and all ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5050
10 Jul 2013Conditional
Single storey extension to side of existing dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5325
1 Jul 2013Incompleted application
Single storey extension to side of existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5254
20 Jan 2010Conditional
Two-storey dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment plant with raised soil polishing filter system, the use of the existing vehicular entrance, access driveway, & all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4084
13 Dec 2007Conditional
Installation of wastewater treatment system to serve existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/13051
13 Dec 2007Conditional
Dormer dwellinghouse, garage and installation of waste water treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/13054
11 Jun 2007Withdrawn
Dormer dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8571
14 May 2007Conditional
Retention of extension to dwelling and detached garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/7776
31 Jan 2007Conditional
Construction of slatted cattle shed
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4638
11 Oct 2006Conditional
Conversion of floor of livestock shed to concrete slab for straw bedded livestock housing and extension to existing livestock shed to include straw bedding and slatted slurry tank with easy feed passage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11317
30 Jan 2006Conditional
Alterations and extensions, including partial attic conversion and retention of extensions to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4388
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballyvadona.
Recorded monuments
- CO036-002 Kiln - lime
Description
Built against natural slope, on W side of road. Random-rubble sandstone walls encase earthen core. Front elevation faces NW with modern shed built up against it, arched recess with sloping slabs to rear. Funnel infilled. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO036-055 Country house
Description
Abandoned rectangular (long axis NE-SW) 2-storey house, of mid-19th century appearance, adorned with later plaster work. View front (NW) of 4 bays; large mullioned and transomed windows with plaster hood mouldings; plastered parapet wall, returns on side elevations for some distance. Porch entrance on narrow NE side. Hipped roof with central valley, two off-center chimneys with numerous individual diagonally-set stacks. Lower 2-storey gabled projection to rear, surrounded by various additions. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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
- Bellevue House, house, 1750–1880 · Regional interest
Description
Detached house, possibly of c. 1770 and remodelled c. 1860, now disused. House presents four-bay two-storey formal elevation to north-west, north-east elevation being blank to north-eastern half and south-eastern being two-bay and three-storey, with gabled porch. Three-storey stairs return to south-east elevation, one-bay two-storey lean-to addition to south-east end of rear elevation and two-storey block to south-west end of rear elevation. Slate roofs, hipped skirt roof to main block, hipped to south-west block and pitched to return, with rendered brick chimneystacks in two groups of four having pointed arch detailing in render. Pitched slate roof with decoratively carved timber bargeboards to porch. Lined and ruled rendered coursed limestone walls to north-west elevation and to blank part of north-east elevation. North-west elevation has buttresses to centre and diagonally set to corners, and blank limestone plaque and painted render roundels to parapet of this elevation and to blank part of north-east elevation. Roughcast rendered and exposed stone walls to rear. Square-headed window openings throughout. Tripartite transomed and mullioned openings to north-west elevation, with label-mouldings and chamfered limestone surrounds and having four-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows with two-pane overlights. One-over-one pane and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows to north-east elevation, with render sills. Elliptical-headed entrance door opening to porch with render surround comprising archivolt and Ionic-style pilasters with plinths, and timber panelled door and spoked fanlight. Detached multiple-bay two-storey outbuilding to south, having monopitch and itched corrugated-metal roofs, roughcast rendered coursed rubble limestone walls. Square-headed window and door openings. Multiple-bay single-storey lofted outbuildings to south, having pitched slate roofs and rubble stone walls.
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 Ballyvadona, 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1325 (ZIP).
- 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 Ballyvadona with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyvadona · Baile an Bhodúnaigh
- Area
- 1,614,324 m² (161.43 ha, 398.91 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clondulane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Condons and Clangibbon
- Electoral division
- Fermoy Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 4,971 people lived in 1,766 households in the Fermoy Rural electoral division. 60% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinveelig, Ballynafauna, Carrigabrick, Glenarousk, Strawhall
- Placenames
- Ballyvadona 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.