Ballygeany

46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballygeany, from 39 m² to 153,434 m² (15.34 ha, 37.91 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 32 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Ballygeany 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.

• 20 Apr 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission for Retention of first floor extension with balcony to an existing dwellinghouse as constructed which includes two rooflights to front elevation, elevational changes to existing cottage roof and all associated site works.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/0997

• 10 Jun 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for 1) the demolition of an existing derelict two storey agricultural shed, 2) the construction of a new part single storey, part two storey dwelling, including a carport linking the new dwelling to an existing single storey agricultural shed, 3) the installation of a new wastewater treatment system, 4) all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5122

• 10 Oct 2023Conditional

  Permission for demolition of existing rear extension and existing hipped roof. Construction of new extension to rear of dwelling plus extension to side (north east) of dwelling. Construction of new roof with gables and ridge 660mm higher then existing, including first floor accommodation within the roof space, plus amendments to fenestration including replacement of one bay window with a standard window. Applying external insulation to existing external walls and including revisions to existing internal layout along with new septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6044

• 13 Jan 2021Refused

  Retention of the demolition of an old habitable dwelling house, and for the construction of a replacement dwelling house, for alterations and change of use of existing farm building from agricultural use to residential use and incorporation of same into the new replacement dwelling, for the installation of an on-site sewage treatment unit to serve the development, and for all associated site development works at the property. The house design and site layout plan now being submitted is the same as was permitted under planning register no. 10/5439, the duration of which was extended under Planning Register No Reg. No 16/4166.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4043

• 25 Nov 2019Conditional

  Construct a two-storey dwellinghouse, new vehicular entrance, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, domestic garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6808

• 8 Feb 2019Conditional

  Retention of a domestic storage shed as constructed including an overhead timber decking area and the retention of an existing window on the south elevation of existing dwellinghouse

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4287

• 5 Dec 2016Conditional

  Construction of a new re-aligned drive-way entrance to existing dwelling and farm with new roadside boundary walls, demolition of existing disused farm shed and removal of existing entrance boundary walls and derelict structures and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7024

• 14 Jun 2016Conditional

  a) Permission to retain the existing ground floor extension and associated site development works as constructed to the rear of cottage, b) Permission to construct a first floor extension with balcony to the dwelling, This is to be constructed over that existing ground floor extension to the rear of the cottage and c) Permission to construct a new percolation area to serve existing septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5432

• 13 May 2016Incompleted application

  (a) To retain the existing ground floor extension and associated site development works, as constructed to the rear of cottage and (b) to construct a first floor extension to the dwelling, to be constructed over that existing ground floor extension to the rear of the cottage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5156

• 2 Feb 2016Unconditional

  Construction of dwelling house, alterations and change of use of existing farm building to residential use and incorporation of same into the new dwelling, alterations to existing vehicle entrance at the north western point of the site and raising of western boundary wall and associated site works (change of design and plan from development permitted under Pl. Reg. No. 08/10072) – Extension of Duration of Permission granted under planning ref: 10/5439

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 16/4166

• 8 Mar 2012Unconditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse and garage, extension of duration to permission granted under planning reg 07/5115

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 12/4430

• 21 Dec 2011Conditional

  Construction of a single dwelling with detached garage and the installation of a waste water treatment system with associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/6660

• 24 Oct 2011Conditional

  Change of plan for dwellinghouse and garage permitted under Planning Reg. No. 07/5115

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/6274

• 10 Jun 2010Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse, alterations and change of use of exisitng farm building to residential use and incorporation of same into the new dwelling, alterations to existing vehicle entrance at the north western point of the site and raising of western boundary wall and associated site works (change of design and plan from development permitted under Pl. Reg. No. 08/10072)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5439

• 12 May 2010Incompleted application

  Retention of demolition of single storey dwelling, permission for reconstruction of same dwelling with alterations & extension to side to link to existing farm building, change of use of existing farm building to residential use including alterations, change of vehicle access to site to use existing vehicle entrance at the north western point of the site & raising of western boundary wall. This is a change of plan from planning ref.no. 08/10072

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5153

• 3 Jul 2009Refused

  Dwellinghouse and granny flat, installation of wastewater treatment unit and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6216

• 10 Dec 2008Conditional

  Single storey & two-storey extensions to dwelling to accommodate additional living areas which will link the dwelling to 2no. existing farm buildings, change of use, alterations to window & door openings, raising of roof over part of building, renovations to northern farm building to accommodate ground floor bedroom space with partial overhead loft space, change of use, alterations to existing windows & door openings, construction of first floor extension, renovations to southern farm building to accommodate bedroom & bathroom space, closing off of existing vehicular entrance, raising of boundary wall along western boundary to courtyard, construction of new vehicular entrance with car parking area, installation of new septic tank & percolation area to replace existing septic tank & soakpit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10072

• 26 Sept 2008Conditional

  Retention and completion of single storey granny flat extension to side of existing dwelling and relocation of existing wastewater treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9058

• 27 Aug 2008Incompleted application

  Retention and completion of single storey granny flat extension to side of existing dwelling and relocation of existing septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8607

• 18 Aug 2008Incompleted application

  Retention and completion of single storey granny flat extension to side of existing dwelling, and relocation of existing septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8436

• 21 Jul 2008Withdrawn

  Two storey dwellinghouse with septic tank, construction of 1 no. agricultural shed for housing of farm animals, 1 no. agricultural shed for housing of machinery, ancillary yards, manure pit, new site entrance and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7983

• 9 Jul 2008Incompleted application

  Dwelling and septic tank with farmyard consisting of 1 no. agricultural shed for the housing of farm animals and 1 no. agricultural shed for machinery, ancillary yards, manure pit, new site entrance and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7787

• 12 Jun 2008Incompleted application

  Construction of single storey granny flat to side of existing dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7237

• 12 Mar 2008Conditional

  Retention of sunroom extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5378

• 4 Oct 2007Refused

  Bungalow and installation of septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11434

The 25 most recent of 38 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 Ballygeany.

Recorded monuments

• CO089-060 Building
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• Ballygeanymore House, country house, 1740–1760 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay two-storey former country house, built c. 1750, remodelled c. 1810 and c. 1870, with gabled projection and hipped-roofed block to front (east) elevation. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, timber bargeboards to gable, render eaves course and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls with render quoins to hipped-roofed projecting block. Square-headed openings with timber sliding sash windows, one-over-one and six-over-six pane. Square-headed opening to south elevation with timber panelled half-glazed door, decorative side lights and overlight. Square-headed openings to rear (south) with timber panelled and timber panelled half-glazed doors. Detached multiple-bay two-storey outbuilding to south-east with bellcote to gable, pitched slate roof, rubble stone chimneystack, rubble stone walls with red brick relieving arch, and square-headed openings with replacement fittings. Detached three-bay two-storey outbuilding to north-east with pitched corrugated roof, rendered rubble stone walls and square-headed openings. Rubble stone boundary wall to east with pedestrian entrance having cast-iron gate. Square-profile cut sandstone piers to entrance.

• Water pump, 1860–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Cast-iron water pump, erected c. 1870, with banded shaft, having fluted neck and domed cap, and with cow's tail pumping arm and spout. Set on rendered stepped plinth with rendered boundary walls. Metal plate to north with lettering cast in relief.

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 Ballygeany, 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.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Ballygeany · Baile Uí Ghéibheannaigh

Area

957,329 m² (95.73 ha, 236.56 acres)

Civil parish

Cloyne, and its townlands

Barony

Imokilly

Electoral division

Ballycottin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,975 people lived in 695 households in the Ballycottin electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 13% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyandreen, Ballybraher, Ballytrasna, Carrigkilter, Dooneenmacotter, Maytown

Placenames

Ballygeany 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.