Ballynacubby

415 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynacubby, from 0 m² to 41,631 m² (4.16 ha, 10.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 29 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 438 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N2.2Utility and Infrastructure (Wastewater)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G4Green Infrastructure (Active open space)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Green Infrastructure (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  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.

• 25 Aug 2026Awaiting recommendation

  Permission for Retention of the use of an existing detached garage structure as ancillary accommodation to the existing main dwelling house, namely; a bedroom and ensuite, along with retention of change of garage door to glazed doors on the front elevation. Dwelling and Garage previously permitted under planning ref 21-5984.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/2218

• 17 Jul 2026Invalid - case closed

  Retention of the use of an existing detached garage structure as ancillary accommodation to the existing main dwelling house, namely; a bedroom and ensuite, along with retention of change of garage door to glazed doors on the front elevation. Dwelling and Garage previously permitted under planning ref 21-5984.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/1904

• 18 Mar 2026Grant with conditions

  The installation of a free standing 13.04m x 4.2m x 4.1m (L x W x H) Containerised Biomass Boiler unit, with all ancillary services and associated site works at the grass verge area and part of the existing car parking area to the east of Kinsale Community School, Ballynacubby, Kinsale, Co. Cork. This 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. 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.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0658

• 18 Mar 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission for alterations & extension to dwelling house consisting of a rear & side ground floor extension, conversion of attic to living accommodation, elevational changes & any associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0669

• 27 Feb 2026Invalid - case closed

  Permission for alterations and extension to dwelling house consisting of a rear and side ground floor extension, conversion of attic to living accommodation, elevational changes and any associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0486

• 18 Feb 2026Invalid - prepare letters

  The installation of a free standing 13.04m x 4.2m x 4.1m (L x W x H) Biomass Boiler unit, with all ancillary services and associated site works at the grass verge area and part of the existing car parking area adjacent Kinsale Community School, Ballynacubby, Kinsale, Co. Cork. The proposed works are to be carried out within the curtilage of Kinsale Community School.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0385

• 17 Feb 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission for alterations and extensions to existing dwelling including 117m2 front extension linked to existing dwelling, 15.5m2 rear extension, internal alterations to existing dwelling and all assocaited site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0377

• 30 Jan 2026Invalid - case closed

  Permission for alterations and extension to dwelling house consisting of a rear ground floor extension, conversion of attic to living accommodation, elevational changes and any associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0191

• 22 Jan 2026Invalid - case closed

  Permission for alterations and extensions to existing dwelling including 117m2 front extension linked to existing dwelling, 15.5m2 rear extension, internal alterations to existing dwelling and all assocaited site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0109

• 23 Jul 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for:- 1) Demolition of existing extension to the side of an existing dwelling, 2) Construction of a new extension to the side and rear, 3) Alterations to existing elevations including installation of new solar panels, 4) All associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5468

• 3 Mar 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for (1) The reduction in in the size of the existing garden and curtilage to the existing dwelling house (No.26) and the relocation of the existing car parking spaces, (2) The construction of a new attached dwelling house and associated site works, (3) All associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4324

• 28 Jan 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for the removal of existing pre-fabricated buildings on site and general site clearance, the construction of a 1 and 2 storey school building including general and specialist classrooms, Special Education Needs (SEN) units, general purpose rooms, servery, library, offices, staff room, stores, toilets and ancillary spaces, provision of a one-way vehicular entrance to the south of the site from the L7249-0 local road, an adjacent pedestrian and cyclist entrance, and a new internal road network, provision of bicycle, car parking and set-down areas within the school campus, provision of upgrades to existing junctions on the L7249-0 local road in the townland Ballinacubby to include new pedestrian crossings at the junction of Harbor Heights and Abbey Court estate, provision of external play and amenity areas including a SEN play area/garden, 2 no. ballcourts, social areas, biodiversity areas, and all associated landscaping, boundary treatments and site lighting, provision of external bin stores, storage shelters, associated drainage, attenuation and other site services, and all related site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4086

• 19 Dec 2024Incompleted application

  Permission for the removal of existing pre-fabricated buildings on site and general site clearance; the construction of 1 and 2 storey school building including general and specialist classrooms, special education needs (SEN) units, general purpose rooms, servery, library, offices, staff room, stores, toilets and ancillary spaces; provision of a one-way vehicular entrance to the south of the site from the L7249-0 local road, an adjacent pedestrian and cyclist entrance, and a new internal road network, provision of bicycle, car parking and set-down areas within the school campus, provision of upgrades to existing pedestrian crossings on the L7249-0 local road; provision of external play and amenity areas including SEN play area/garden, 2 no. ballcourts, social areas, biodiversity areas, and all associated landscaping, boundary treatments and site lighting; provision of external bin stores, storage shelters, associated drainage, attenuation and other site services, and all related site development works. The site contains a National Monuments (CO112-090).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6452

• 7 Oct 2024Conditional

  Permission for the proposed demolition of an existing dwelling, the provision of a proposed replacement dwelling and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5880

• 2 Jan 2024Conditional permission

  Permission to develop 2 no. all weather 'astro' playing pitches (soccer & hockey) including drainage, 2.4m high perimeter protective fencing with 3m high ballstop netting above, 6 no. 15.24m high & 2 no. 24.38m high floodlights, earth retaining structures, reduce in size existing all weather pitch, remove existing basketball/tennis court together with all site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6599

• 27 Nov 2023Conditional permission

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

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6356

• 9 Mar 2023Withdrawn

  To develop 2 no. all weather "astro" playing pitches (soccer and hockey) including drainage, 2.4m high perimeter protective fencing with 3m high ballstop netting above, 6 no. 15.24m high and 2 no. 24.38m high floodlights, earth retaining structures, reduce in size existing all weather pitch, remove existing basketball/tennis court together with all site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4424

• 15 Jul 2022Conditional

  Alterations and extensions to dwelling; consisting of a front porch extension incorporating a new flat roof with entrance canopy, a ground floor side extension and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5677

• 27 Jun 2022Unconditional

  Permission to erect one temporary classroom to the southwest of the existing school building and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5509

• 27 Apr 2022Conditional permission

  The construction of 9 no dwelling houses and associated site works, including a new vehicular entrance and connection to public services. this application is for permission for modifications to previously granted residential development planning red 18/6381 and an Bord Pleanala ref ABP-304796-19 and includes (1)modifications to house types C and D with revised internal layouts, elevations and facades (2) updated road layouts and access point for the 4 no lower houses and ancillary site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4920

• 25 Apr 2022Unconditional permission

  The construction of an extension of the living space to the west and south of the above dwelling house, some internal modification and associated infrastructure.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4895

• 25 Mar 2022Incompleted application

  The construction of an extension of the living space to the west and south of the above property, some internal modification and associated infrastructure.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4652

• 21 Mar 2022Incompleted application

  The construction of 9 No dwellinghouses and associated site works, including a new vehicular entrance and connection to public services. This application is for permission for modifications to previously granted residential development (Planning Ref 18/6381 and An Bord Pleanala Ref ABP – 304796-19) and includes; (1) modifications to house types C and D with revised internal layouts, elevations and facades (2) updated road layout and access point for the 4 No lower houses and ancillary site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4612

• 11 Mar 2022Conditional

  Permission for retention for 1) rear two storey flat roof extension, 2) single storey side bay window, 3) rear facing roof light, 4) second floor side window to existing dwelling. Permission for retention for 1) detached domestic garage with associated side access steps, 2) rear garden shed, 3) alterations to boundary walls including access door onto side lane, 4) construction of boundary wall with access door onto side lane with associated site works. Permission to demolish single storey store room.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4554

• 4 Feb 2022Incompleted application

  Permission for retention for 1) rear two storey flat roof extension, 2) single storey side bay window, 3) rear facing roof light, 4) second floor side window to existing dwelling. Permission for retention for 1) detached domestic garage with associated side access steps, 2) rear garden shed, 3) alterations to boundary walls including access door onto side lane, 4) construction of boundary wall with access door onto side lane with associated site works. Permission to demolish single storey store room.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4220

The 25 most recent of over 100 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 Ballynacubby.

Recorded monuments

• CO112-082 Burial ground
  Description

  Uncovered c. 1978 during building of housing estate on SW side of Kinsale, just outside, and to W of, town walls (CO112-034---). Excavation revealed c. 40 skeletons laid out in single interments in separate grave pits c. 0.4m-0.6m below ground level; orientation E-W; clear rows observed. No coffins used. Arms extended, hands crossed over the genital region. No signs of church or associated structures located. Ring on finger of one skeleton dates site to 16th-17th century (pers. comm. J. Barber). 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 Ballynacubby.

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 low, low, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballynacubby.

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

Name

Ballynacubby · Baile an Chobaigh

Area

305,713 m² (30.57 ha, 75.54 acres)

Civil parish

Ringcurran, and its townlands

Barony

Kinsale

Electoral division

Kinsale Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kinsale Rural electoral division: 5,605 people in 1,855 households; 75% of households own their home; 47% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Abbey-Lands, Cappagh, Commoge, Mansfield's-Land, Town-Plots

Placenames

Ballynacubby 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.