Ballylicky

53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballylicky, from 9 m² to 103,371 m² (10.34 ha, 25.54 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 10 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Green Infrastructure (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 29 Sept 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission for a windfarm development at this site within the townland of Derrenacrinnig West. The proposed Grid Connection traverses the townlands of Derreenacrinnig West, Barnagowlane West, Glanareagh, Gortnacowly, Ards Beg, Ardrah, Laharanshermeen, Maulraha, Maulikeeve, Derryarkane, Cappanaboul, Skahanagh, Gortroe, Shandrum Beg, Shandrum More, Dromloughlin, Ballylickey, Crossoge. Temporary works will be required to accommodate the delivery of the turbine components. These temporary works are included as part of this application and are located in the townlands of Castledonovan, Derreenacrinnig East, and Derreenacrinnig West. The development will consist of: Construction of 3 no. wind turbines with an overall ground to blade tip height of 119.3m with a rotor diameter of 82m and a hub height of 78.3m. Construction of 1 no. permanent 20 kV Electrical Substation, all associated electrical plant and equipment, all associated underground cabling, and all ancillary structures and works. Construction of one Temporary Construction Compound with associated temporary site offices, parking areas and security fencing. Upgrade and reuse of existing hardstands. Upgrade and reuse of existing internal site access roads. Provision of Biodiversity Enhancement Area. All associated underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the wind turbines to the wind farm Electrical Substation. Construction of approximately 10.75 km of 20kV overhead line (OHL) Grid Connection, the OHL to be constructed consists of c. 157 wood poles (ranging from 9m to 15m above ground) supporting electrical conductor lines and ancillary structures and equipment. Installation of approximately 3.3km of underground cable ducting Grid Connection and associated electrical cabling, and all other ancillary works including joint bays, culverts, marker posts and all associated developments. Construction Haul Route works along the L-8767, L-4711 and L-8765. A 10 year permission and a 40 year operational period from the date of overall commissioning of the entire wind farm is being sought. However, part of the substation and all of the Grid Connection will be owned and operated by ESB networks and as part of the national grid infrastructure, their life can extend beyond the life of the windfarm. Accordingly, permission is sought for the Grid Connection and substation in perpetuity. The development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive 2023/2413). This planning application is subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, as amended. apply. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been prepared and will be submitted with the application. The planning application and EIAR may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the Planning Authority, Norton House, Cork Road, Skibbereen, Co. Cork. P81AT28 during its public opening hours, I.e. 9.00am to 4.00 p.m. Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays). A submission or observation in relation to the application and EIAR may be made in writing to the Planning Authority on payment of the prescribed fee, €20, within the period of 5 weeks, beginning on the date of receipt by the authority of the application, and such submissions or observations will be considered by the planning authority in making a decision on the application. The planning authority may grant permission subject to or without conditions, or may refuse to grant permission.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6052

• 8 Sept 2025Invalid - prepare letters

  Permission for a windfarm development at this site within the townland of Derrenacrinnig West. The proposed Grid Connection traverses the townlands of Derreenacrinnig West, Barnagowlane West, Glanareagh, Gortnacowly, Ards Beg, Ardrah, Laharanshermeen, Maulraha, Maulikeeve, Derryarkane, Cappanaboul, Skahanagh, Gortroe, Shandrum Beg, Shandrum More, Dromloughlin, Ballylickey, Crossoge. Temporary works will be required to accommodate the delivery of the turbine components. These temporary works are included as part of this application and are located in the townlands of Castledonovan, Derreenacrinnig East, and Derreenacrinnig West. The development will consist of: Construction of 3 no. wind turbines with an overall ground to blade tip height of 119.3m with a rotor diameter of 82m and a hub height of 78.3m. Construction of 1 no. permanent 20 kV Electrical Substation, all associated electrical plant and equipment, all associated underground cabling, and all ancillary structures and works. Construction of one Temporary Construction Compound with associated temporary site offices, parking areas and security fencing. Upgrade and reuse of existing hardstands. Upgrade and reuse of existing internal site access roads. Provision of Biodiversity Enhancement Area. All associated underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the wind turbines to the wind farm Electrical Substation. Construction of approximately 10.75 km of 20kV overhead line (OHL) Grid Connection, the OHL to be constructed consists of c. 157 wood poles (ranging from 9m to 15m above ground) supporting electrical conductor lines and ancillary structures and equipment. Installation of approximately 3.3km of underground cable ducting Grid Connection and associated electrical cabling, and all other ancillary works including joint bays, culverts, marker posts and all associated developments. Construction Haul Route works along the L-8767, L-4711 and L-8765. A 10 year permission and a 40 year operational period from the date of overall commissioning of the entire wind farm is being sought. However, part of the substation and all of the Grid Connection will be owned and operated by ESB networks and as part of the national grid infrastructure, their life can extend beyond the The development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive 2023/2413). This planning application is subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, as amended. apply. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared and will be submitted with the application. The planning application, EIAR and NIS may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the Planning Authority, Norton House, Cork Road, SKibbereen, Co. Cork. P81AT28 during its public opening hours, I.e. 9.00am to 4.00 p.m. Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5826

• 17 Apr 2025Conditional

  A 24 metre high, free standing lattice type telecommunications structure, carrying antennae, dishes and ancillary equipment including lighting finial, to share with other licensed operators. To include associated ground equipment within a proposed 2.4 metre high palisade fence compound, and all associated ground works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/212

• 11 Mar 2024Conditional

  Permission for split-level dwelling, detached domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and associated siteworks

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/111

• 17 Oct 2023Conditional permission

  (i) Permission for retention of commercial storage shed, internal access road and hardstanding constructed in lieu of permitted shed under Planning Ref. No. 20/428, (ii) Retention of two side entrances and (iii) Permission for construction of retaining wall

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 23/581

• 18 Sept 2023Incompleted application

  (i) Permission for Retention of commercial storage shed, internal access road and hardstanding constructed in lieu of permitted shed under Planning Ref. No. 20/428, (ii) Retention of two side entrances and (iii) Permission for construction of retaining wall

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/523

• 16 Aug 2023Conditional permission

  Permission for 1.) Retention of Construction of garage to replace previous garage, demolition of existing rear extensions, construction of a rear extension and roof dormers, alterations to elevations and site works including new access road to provide for parking. 2.) Permission for new site entrance to L-97109-0 and to close off existing entrance to N71 serving dwelling along with all associated site works

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 23/424

• 2 May 2023Incompleted application

  Permission for Retention of commercial storage shed constructed in lieu of permitted shed under Planning Ref. 20/428 and for permission for construction of a retaining wall

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/237

• 3 Apr 2023Unconditional

  Permission to erect an agricultural shed part of which shall be for use as an indoor space for farm-related therapeutic activities and restoration of 3 existing agricultural buildings for storage, stabling and student day/overnight accommodation for use in relation to the therapeutic activities. Development to include installation of toilet, shower and hand wash facilities including new waste water treatment system, parking, new entrance to public road, closure of existing farm entrance and all associated siteworks. Permission is also sought for retention of partial conversion of building constructed under planning reference 04/6920 for use as indoor space for farm related therapeutic activities including outdoor paddock / arena and permission for removal of condition number 4 of permission reference 04/6920

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 23/183

• 29 Mar 2023Incompleted application

  Permission for retention of commercial storage shed (change of design to that permitted under Planning Ref. No. 20/428) and for permission to construct retaining wall and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/174

• 18 Nov 2022Conditional

  Permission for (a) demolition of existing structurally defective dwelling, (b) construction of replacement dwelling, (c) re-location and upgrading of existing wastewater system, (d) re-location of entrance into property, and sealing off existing entrance and (e) associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/707

• 26 Oct 2021Conditional

  Development will consist of; The application will seek permission to remove the existing grid connection works and for the development of the full length of a new grid connection over a distance of approximately 14.8km, between the existing Ballylicky ESB substation and the permitted Derreenacrinnig West Windfarm. The proposed development involves the following works: (a) removal of approximately 9.5 km of 20 kV overhead line (OHL) along the route, the OHL to be removed consists of 138 wood poles (ranging from 9m to 12.5m above ground), supporting electrical conductor lines and ancillary structures and equipment (b) following removal of the OHL, it is proposed to construct approximately 10.8 km of 20 kV overhead line (OHL) along the route, the OHL to be constructed consists of c. 157 wood poles (ranging from 9m to 12.5m above ground), supporting electrical conductor lines and ancillary structures and equipment. (c) installation of approximately 4 km of underground cable ducting and associated electrical cabling, and all other ancillary works including joint bays, culverts, marker posts and all associated developments. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/737

• 7 Oct 2021Conditional

  Retention for the following works to a Protected Structure (Ref: 001199) (a) Construction of a single storey extension to the rear (North Eastern) elevation. (b) Erection of 3 No. advertisement signs along the Western site boundary and Permission to decommission the existing septic tank system and install a new proprietary treatment system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/686

• 27 May 2021Incompleted application

  Decommission the existing septic tank and install a new proprietary treatment system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/349

• 6 Aug 2020Conditional

  Change of design of permitted commercial storage shed (granted under planning Reg: 18/321) including relocation of same within an enlarged site and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/428

• 18 May 2020Incompleted application

  Construction of commercial storage shed for the storage of painters supplies and all associated site works, change of plan to that permitted under PL Ref. 18/321

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/255

• 30 Apr 2020Incompleted application

  Construction of commercial storage shed for the storage of painters supplies and all associated site works, change of plan to that permitted under Pl. Ref. 18/321.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/231

• 20 Dec 2019Withdrawn

  Construction of commercial storage shed and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/819

• 13 May 2019Conditional

  Decommissioning of an existing sewerage system and upgrade / replacement of same with a new waste water treatment system and for all associated site works to serve an existing dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/314

• 10 Jan 2019Conditional

  The installation of approximately 3.2km of underground cable ducting and associated electrical cabling, approximately 1.2km of overhead line supported on wood polesets, and all other ancillary works including joint bays, culverts, marker posts and all associated developments. The works, which will take place at six separate locations along the 14km grid connection route, are required to complete the grid connection from Derreenacrinnig West Windfarm to the ESB Ballylickey substation. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been prepared and will be submitted to the authority with the application. Advisory Note: The full extent of the grid connection is approximately 14km the remaining 9.6km has already been installed and is the submect of an application for leave to apply for substitute consent to An Bord Pleanála Reference 302837-18

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/10

• 21 Dec 2018Conditional

  Construction of a dwelling, wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works (change of design to dwelling permitted under Pl. Reg. 17/74)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/814

• 5 Oct 2018Conditional

  Permission to erect an agricultural shed part of which shall be for use as an indoor space for farm-related therapeutic activities and restoration of 3 existing agricultural buildings for storage, stabling and student day/overnight accommodation for use in relation to t he therapeutic activities. Development to include installation of toilet, shower and hand wash facilities including new waste water treatment system, parking, new entrance to public road, closure of existing farm entrance and all associated siteworks. Permission is also sought for retention of partial conversion of building constructed under planning reference 04/6920 for use as indoor space for farm related therapeutic activities including outdoor paddock / arena and permission for removal of condition number 4 of permission reference 04/6920

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/597

• 29 Jun 2018Conditional

  Construction of 2 no. dwelling houses including separate wastewater treatment systems, ancillary siteworks and relocation of existing site entrance to serve both dwellings

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/386

• 19 Jun 2018Incompleted application

  Construction of 2 no. dwelling houses including separate wastewater treatment systems, ancillary siteworks and relocation of existing site entrance to serve both dwellings

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/353

• 6 Jun 2018Conditional

  (a) Demolish an existing store, (b) Construct a commercial storage shed and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/321

The 25 most recent of 79 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 Ballylicky.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballylicky.

Architectural heritage

• Seaview House Hotel, house, 1905–1910 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached six-bay three-storey former house with full-height canted bays, built 1906. Now in use as hotel. Extensive recent extensions including porch (west) and rear and side extensions (east, north and south). Hipped and pitched slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks, finials and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls with render sill courses. Decorative corbels and moulded render panels to canted bays gablets. Square-headed openings with one-over-one timber sliding sash windows with concrete sills. Square-headed door opening with sidelights, overlight, moulded surround, decorative keystone and timber panelled door. Situated in extensive gardens and enclosed by hedgerows.

• House, 1940–1950 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1945, with extension to rear and side (east and north). Hipped artificial slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, eaves course and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls to ground floor and roughcast rendered walls to first floor with plinth and vertical plat bands. Square-headed openings with paired timber sliding sash windows and concrete sills. Square-headed door opening with moulded shouldered surround, timber panelled door, sidelights, overlights, and concrete steps. Outbuilding to rear and rendered boundary walls with piers to front (west).

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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, 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 Ballylicky.

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

Name

Ballylicky · Béal Átha Leice

Area

542,912 m² (54.29 ha, 134.16 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmocomoge, and its townlands

Barony

Bantry

Electoral division

Bantry Rural, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Ardnacloghy, Barnagearagh, Crossoge, Dromaclarig, Dromdaniel, Dromloughlin, Gortagarry, Laharan West

Placenames

Ballylicky 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.