Ballynafarsid

70 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynafarsid, from 5 m² to 76,639 m² (7.66 ha, 18.94 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 64 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Green Infrastructure (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 14 Nov 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission for 1) the construction of a single storey detached building to be used as a home office and domestic store, 2) the installation of a new waste water treatment unit and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6462

• 20 Dec 2024Conditional

  Permission for single storey extensions to the front and side of the existing dwelling with internal modifications and including all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6479

• 4 Apr 2024Conditional

  Permission for construction of a dormer type dwelling, detached storage shed and detached home office. Along with a new access road from an existing domestic/agricultural access opposite Forge Road, Aghada, along with new effluent treatment system and percolation area and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4575

• 8 Mar 2024Incompleted application

  Permission for construction of a dormer type dwelling, detached storage shed and detached home office. Along with a new access road from an existing domestic/agricultural access opposite forge road, Aghada, along with new effluent treatment system and percolation area and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4405

• 22 Nov 2023Withdrawn

  Permission for the construction of a dormer type dwelling, detached storage shed and detached home office. Along with a new access road from an existing domestic/agricultural access on Hillside Aghada, along with new effluent treatment system and percolation area and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6331

• 18 Oct 2023Incompleted application

  Permission for the construction of a dormer type dwelling, detached storage shed and detached home office. Along with a new access road from an existing domestic/agricultural access on Hillside Aghada, along with new effluent treatment system and percolation area and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6107

• 21 Jan 2021Conditional

  Permission to subdivide existing commercial/residential building so as to provide a semi-detached two storey dwelling in part there of and maintain (1) reduced sized commercial unit at ground floor and (2) reduced sized apartment at first floor. Carry out sundry alterations to existing elevations to include (1) alterations to dwelling entrance and provision of elongated window adjacent. (2) replace existing hardwood windows and doors with coloured pvc units and (3) include new entrance and stair access to reduced first floor apartment.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4099

• 6 Nov 2020Conditional

  The development which consists of the construction of a sewerage scheme, landscaping and associated site works, for the villages of Whitegate and Aghada. The scheme consists of the following components: A) A proposed wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) at Ballytigeen TD, with associated and ancillary development works including an access road, tanks, storage facilities, inlet works, all associated site development works, boundary fencing around the perimeter of the WWTP, a gravity sewer and long sea outfall to convey treated discharge effluent from the WWTP to White Bay through Glanagow TD and Trabolgan TD. B) A proposed underground wastewater pump station and associated infrastructure in Rostellan at the Thomas Kent Memorial Park at Knockanemorney TD, including an underground pump sump, underground stormwater storage tank, valve and flowmeter chambers, manholes, pipework, access road and gate, control kiosks and vent stack. C) A proposed rising main at Knockanemorney TD, Ballynafarsid TD and Aghada TD, to convey flows from the proposed Rostellan pump station to a proposed pump station in Lower Aghada. D) A proposed underground wastewater pump station and associated infrastructure at Lower Aghada located west of the pier at Aghada TD, including an underground pump sump, underground stormwater storage tank, valve and flowmeter chambers, manholes, pipework, access road, gate, control kiosks, a surge vessel, a vent stack and the decommissioning of an existing package wastewater treatment plant. E) A proposed rising main to convey flows from the proposed Lower Aghada pump station to an existing sewer in the Upper Aghada sewerage network at Aghada TD. F) A proposed upgrade to the existing sewerage system by the replacement of an existing 150mm diameter sewer with a proposed 225mm diameter sewer at Aghada TD and Curragh TD. G) A proposed underground wastewater pump station and associated infrastructure at the Square in Whitegate Village including an underground pump sump, underground stormwater storage tank, valve and flowmeter chambers, manholes, pipework, control kiosks and vent stack, and decommissioning of existing pump station, in Mosestown TD and Ballincarroonig TD. H) A proposed rising main to convey flows from the proposed Whitegate pump station to the proposed WWTP at Mosestown TD, Corkbeg TD, Ardnabourkey TD and Ballytigeen TD. I) A proposed 225mm diameter gravity sewer in Ardnabourkey TD and decommissioning of an existing septic tank. A natura Impact St

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6463

• 11 Oct 2019Conditional

  Construction of single story extension to side of existing dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6466

• 28 Feb 2018Conditional

  Demolish an existing dwelling house and to construct a new dwelling house.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4514

• 18 Jan 2018Conditional

  Retention of detached garage as constructed to rear of existing dwellinghouse

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/4120

• 11 Apr 2016Conditional

  Permission for reduction in height of panel fence and Retention of same panel fence and landscaping ground works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4788

• 15 Mar 2016Incompleted application

  Retention and reduction in height of a panel fence on top of a pre-existing boundary wall and retention of landscaping ground works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 16/4584

• 24 Feb 2016Conditional

  Construction of a single storey extension to the kitchen to the rear of existing dwelling house and a two storey side extension to incorporate a domestic garage at ground floor level and a bedroom at first floor level

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4419

• 31 Dec 2015Incompleted application

  Construction of a two storey side extension to incorporate a domestic garage at ground floor level and a bedroom at first floor level to house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/7018

• 15 Sept 2015Withdrawn

  Retention of construction of a panel fence on top of a pre-existing boundary wall

  Retention · Cork County Council, 15/6059

• 29 May 2015Conditional

  Demolition of two-storey annex and lean-to shed to rear, construction of single storey extension to side and single and two storey extensions to rear, internal alterations and refurbishments, alterations to existing entrance and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5133

• 22 May 2015Conditional

  Retention of (1) Conversion of attic space to living accommodation (2) Elevational changes to dwelling (3) Rear sun-room extension (4) Domestic garage to rear of dwelling

  Retention · Cork County Council, 15/5075

• 18 May 2015Conditional

  Construction of domestic garage & conservatory to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5025

• 23 Apr 2015Incompleted application

  Retention of (1) Conversion of attic space to living accommodation, (2) Elevational changes to dwelling, (3) Rear sunroom extension, and (4) Domestic garage to rear of dwelling

  Retention · Cork County Council, 15/4828

• 25 Jul 2014Conditional

  Permission for retention of single storey dwellinghouse, entrance as constructed, septic tank and associated site works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 14/5611

• 28 May 2014Incompleted application

  Retention of single storey dwellinghouse, entrance as constructed, and septic tank and associated site works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 14/5119

• 9 Jul 2013Conditional

  Construction of a garage and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5310

• 24 Jun 2013Conditional

  Demolition of existing store and utility room (34.2sqm) and gable attached boiler and store room (6.8sqm) at ground floor level and the construction of a single and two storey extension (74sqm) to dwelling house with refurbishments to the existing dwelling house and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5193

• 22 May 2013Incompleted application

  Construction of garage and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4956

The 25 most recent of 68 applications.

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

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Cork Harbour SPA 004030
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Rostellan Lough, Aghada Shore And Poulnabibe Inlet 001076

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballynafarsid.

Architectural heritage

• House, 1830–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay two-storey house, built c. 1840. Pitched artificial slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed opening with timber panelled door and overlight. Rubble stone boundary wall with rendered square-profile piers to pedestrian entrance.

• House, 1830–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay two-storey house, built c. 1840. Pitched roof with rendered chimneystacks. Painted rubble stone walls. Square-headed openings with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed opening with timber panelled half-glazed door and overlight. Rubble stone boundary wall with rendered square-profile piers to pedestrian entrance.

• House, 1880–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Semi-detached three-bay single-storey with attic house, built c. 1890, with recent extension to rear (south). Pitched artificial slate roof with overhanging timber eaves and rendered chimneystacks. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings to front (north) elevation with tripartite two-over-two pane flanked by one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows, render surrounds and label mouldings. Square-headed opening with timber panelled door, one-over-one pane timber sliding sash sidelights and overlight.

• Farsid Villa, house, 1830–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1840, with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed porch and canted bay windows to front (north) elevation. Three-bay west elevation and two-bay two-storey pitched-roofed block to rear (south). Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, overhanging eaves and timber eaves course. Timber cornices to bay windows. Roughcast rendered walls with render plinth course. Square-headed openings with render surrounds, four-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor and four-over-four to ground floor. Square-headed openings to bay windows with continuous sills and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows flanked by chamfered pilasters. Square-headed opening to porch with tripartite flat-arched one-over-one pane flanked by round-headed one-over-one pane timber sliding sash window. Square-headed opening to west elevation of porch with bipartite flat arched one-over-one pane timber sliding sash window. Square-headed openings to rear block with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed opening to east elevation of porch with timber panelled half-glazed door. Cast-iron piers to entrance with ball finial and wrought-iron gate.

• House, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay two-storey house, built c. 1850, with gabled bay to front (north) elevation. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystacks, cast-iron rainwater goods and decorative timber bargeboard. Roughcast rendered walls with render plinth course. Square-headed openings with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed opening with timber panelled door and overlight.

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 Ballynafarsid, 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

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

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

Name

Ballynafarsid · Baile na Fearsaide

Area

483,726 m² (48.37 ha, 119.53 acres)

Civil parish

Aghada, and its townlands

Barony

Imokilly

Electoral division

Rostellan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,379 people lived in 461 households in the Rostellan electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 45% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghada, Glenbradagh, Hermitage, Knockanemorney

Placenames

Ballynafarsid 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.