Ballaheen
Ballaheen is a townland in the civil parish of Britway, barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Bealach Fhinn.
Parcel 2345581
- Area
- 158,881 m² (15.89 ha, 39.26 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Ballaheen
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel 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
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 2 recorded monuments.
- CO045-083 Fulacht fia
Description
Site inaccessible due to forestry. 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
- CO045-084 Fulacht fia
Description
Site inaccessible due to forestry. 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 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
- 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 low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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
- 134.4 ha
- 332 acres
- Land parcels
- 10
- registered freehold, median 142,779 m² (14.28 ha, 35.28 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballaheen, from 702 m² to 419,774 m² (41.98 ha, 103.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballaheen 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
29 Jan 2019Conditional
Installation of a cattle underpass incorporating a soiled water storage tank and associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4168
17 Nov 2009Conditional
Dwelling house, detached garage, septic tank & associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/7664
27 Oct 2009Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse, detached garage, septic tank & associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/7462
9 Jun 2008Conditional
Construction of overground slurry tank and all ancillary development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7161
11 Feb 2008Conditional
Demolition of existing agricultural structures including machinery storage shed and construction of agricultural shed for housing of livestock and ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4680
8 Jan 2008Incompleted application
Removal of agricultural structures including machinery storage shed and construction of agricultural shed and ancillary site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4054
23 Aug 2007Conditional
Construction of overground slurry tank and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10479
19 Aug 2005Conditional
Renovations and extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6003
20 Jul 2005Incompleted application
Renovations and extensions to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5190
10 May 2005Conditional
Rotary milking parlour, loose straw housing, slatted slurry tanks and lean-to
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3144
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 Ballaheen.
Recorded monuments
- CO045-083 Fulacht fia
Description
Site inaccessible due to forestry. 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
- CO045-149 Burnt mound
Description
In pasture, on a NNW-facing slope, overlooking a marshy area. A concentration of dark brown earth and some heat-shattered stones was noted but its extent was impossible to determine because of the grass cover. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballaheen.
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
- 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 low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballaheen.
- 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 Ballaheen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ballaheen · Bealach Fhinn
- Area
- 1,343,988 m² (134.4 ha, 332.11 acres)
- Civil parish
- Britway, and its townlands
- Barony
- Barrymore
- Electoral division
- Templebodan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 709 people lived in 202 households in the Templebodan electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 46% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Coolknedane North, Curraghard, Curraghdermot, Desert, Kilcor South, Knocknagare, Mellefontstown
- Placenames
- Ballaheen 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.