Ballycurrany West

7 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballycurrany West, from 3,327 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres) to 374,372 m² (37.44 ha, 92.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 12 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballycurrany West 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.

• 18 Nov 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission to a) renovate & extend existing domestic garage, b) change of use from a domestic garage to a detached granny flat and c) all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6503

• 10 Oct 2025Invalid - case closed

  10 Year planning permission for the development of a solar farm consisting of approximately 37,268.29m of solar panels mounted on ground-mounted frames, 24 no. electrical inverters, 1 no. electrical transformer unit, security fencing, landscaping, underground cabling crossing through the L7694 public road extending into private land and all associated ancillary development works. The project represents an extension to the solar farm permitted under Cork County Council planning references 18/6769, 19/5729, 19/6882 and 21/4050. The Solar Farm will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. The Development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU)2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6141

• 12 Sept 2025Invalid - case closed

  10-year planning permission for the development of a solar farm consisting of approximately 37,268.29m2 of solar panels mount on ground-mounted framed, 24 no. electrical inverters, 1no. electrical transformer unit, security fencing, landscaping, underground cabling crossing through the L7694 public road extending into private land and all associated ancillary development works. The project represents an extension to the solar farm permitted under cork county council planning references 18/6769, 19/5729, 19/6882 and 21/4050. The solar farm will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5886

• 30 Jul 2025Invalid - case closed

  10 Year Permission for the development of a solar farm consisting of approximately 37,268.29m2 of solar panels mounted on ground-mounted frames, 24 no. electrical inverters, 1no. electrical transformer unit, security fencing, landscaping, underground cabling crossing through the L7694 public road extending into private land and all associated ancillary development works. The project represents an extension to the solar farm permitted under Cork County Council planning references (18/6769, 19/5729, 19/6882 and 21/4050). The solar farm will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will submitted to the planning authority with the application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5524

• 3 Mar 2025Incompleted application

  10-year planning permission for the development of a solar farm consisting of approximately 37268.29m2 of solar panels mounted on ground-mounted frames, 24 no. electrical inverters, 1 no. electrical transformer unit, security fencing, landscaping, under ground cabling through the L7694 public road extending into private land and all associated ancillary development works. The project represents an extension to the solar farm permitted under Cork County Council Planning references 18/6769, 19/5729, 19/6882 and 21/4050. The solar farm will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4341

• 17 Feb 2025Application invalid

  10 Year Permission for the development of solar farm consisting of approximately 37,268.29m2 of solar panels mounted on ground mounted frames, 24 no. electrical inverters, 1 no. electrical transformer unit, security fencing, landscaping, underground cabling crossing through the L-7694 public road extending into private land and all associated ancillary development works. The project represents an extension to the solar farm permitted under Cork County Council references 18/6769, 19/5729, 19/6882 and 21/4050. The solar farm will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4222

• 21 Apr 2016Refused

  Retention of alterations to include widening and changes to gradient of farm access passageway

  Retention · Cork County Council, 16/4907

• 29 Feb 2016Incompleted application

  Retention of alterations to farm access passageway.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 16/4459

• 18 May 2007Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/7944

• 31 Jan 2007Conditional

  Construction of livestock housing with slatted tank and associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4627

• 17 Nov 2006Refused

  Dwellinghouseand garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12406

• 25 Nov 2005Refused

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/8686

• 2 Nov 2005Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse and alterations and conversion of existing dwelling to tack room and feedstore

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8056

• 14 Oct 2005Incompleted application

  Construction of dwellinghouse and conversion of existing dwelling to tack room and feed store

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7538

• 16 Jun 2005Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/4201

• 23 Mar 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1791

• 14 Mar 2005Refused

  Reconstruction and extension of derelict dwellinghouse and installation of treatment unit

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/1503

• 4 Feb 2005Refused

  Dwellinghouse and conversion of existing dwellinghouse to tack room and feed store

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/571

• 20 Jan 2005Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/211

• 23 Dec 2004Incompleted application

  Dwelling house, septic tank and associated works in new location on lands to replace existing house which will be converted for use as tack room and feed store

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/9633

• 17 Dec 2004Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/9312

• 7 Jul 2003Refused

  Construction of dwelling

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/3353

• 7 Apr 2003Refused

  2 no. dwellinghouses

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/1586

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Leamlara Wood 001064

Recorded monuments

• CO065-046 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on break in S-facing slope. Roughly circular area (32m E-W; 29m N-S) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 4m), with heavily overgrown external fosse SW->E. Entrance to SE. 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

• CO065-047001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In tillage, on W-facing slope. Hachured on 1842 OS 6-inch map as oval enclosure. Interior of site (diam. 28m) now defined by curve in earthen field fence (H 1m) SE->N. Levelled elsewhere. 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

• CO065-047002 Souterrain
  Description

  In ringfort (CO065-04701-). Two-chambered, earth-cut souterrain with creepways; backfilled prior to inspection (UCC). No visible surface trace. 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

• CO065-048 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  On hillside above Leamlara-Carrigtwohill road. Stone-covered stream to S (L 4m) gives access. Well enclosed in stone walls; corbelled roof; recess contains votive offerings. Mass celebrated (August 15th) on altar at rear.Two small stone-carved human figurines (H 0.44m; Wth 0.15m: H 0.58m; Wth 0.26m) and stone cross (H 0.34m; Wth 0.24m) lie nearby. Surrounding trees adorned with rags. 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 Image provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/

• CO065-049 Burial ground
  Description

  In pasture on SW-facing slope. Rectangular area (c. 50m NE-SW; c. 35m NW-SE) enclosed by stone wall. Three vaults and many 19th century grave-markers noted. 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

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballycurrany 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

At the centre of the townland of Ballycurrany West, 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 high, 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 Ballycurrany West.

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

Name

Ballycurrany West · Baile Charránaigh Thiar

Area

989,364 m² (98.94 ha, 244.48 acres)

Civil parish

Ballycurrany, and its townlands

Barony

Barrymore

Electoral division

Lisgoold, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,113 people lived in 343 households in the Lisgoold electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 51% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycurrany East, Ballyleary, Ballynaclashy, Knockakeen, Lackenbehy, Lisgoold West

Placenames

Ballycurrany West 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.