Ballyvorane South
Ballyvorane South is a townland in the civil parish of Nohaval, barony of Kinalea, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Baile Uí Bhioráin Theas.
Parcel 5062833
- Area
- 106,131 m² (10.61 ha, 26.23 acres)
- Buildings
- 5 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 692 m².
- 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
- Ballyvorane South
Planning applications on this parcel
17 Apr 2026Grant with conditions
Permission to construct a dwelling house, to install a domestic waste treatment system and carry out all associated site works (change of plan to that permitted under planning reference 24/5975).
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0969
21 Oct 2024Conditional permission
Permission to construct a dwelling house, to install a domestic waste water treatment system and to carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5975
21 Mar 2022Conditional
To construct a dwelling house, to install a domestic waste water treatment system and to carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4610
2 Dec 2021Conditional
The construction of new domestic garage and storage shed together with all other ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7251
29 Apr 2019Conditional
To construct a dwelling, detached garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5072
25 Jan 2018Conditional
Construction of a new milking parlour complex and an extension to existing animal house incorporating cubicles, feed passages and associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4195
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
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
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
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 10 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 low, 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
- 127 ha
- 314 acres
- Land parcels
- 28
- registered freehold, median 3,745 m² (0.37 ha, 0.93 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 35
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyvorane South, from 89 m² to 514,133 m² (51.41 ha, 127.05 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballyvorane South 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
17 Apr 2026Grant with conditions
Permission to construct a dwelling house, to install a domestic waste treatment system and carry out all associated site works (change of plan to that permitted under planning reference 24/5975).
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0969
17 Dec 2025Grant with conditions
Planning permission to construct a new house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6832
18 Dec 2024Conditional permission
Permission for proprietary wastewater treatment system to serve existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6416
9 Dec 2024Conditional
Permission for proprietary domestic wastewater treatment system to serve existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6343
11 Nov 2024Incompleted application
Permission for proprietary treatment system to serve existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6133
11 Nov 2024Conditional
Permission to replace existing septic tank with with proprietary domestic waste water treatment system to serve existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6134
11 Nov 2024Incompleted application
Permission for proprietary domestic wastewater treatment system to serve existing dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6135
4 Nov 2024Conditional
Permission for proprietary domestic wastewater treatment system to serve existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6083
4 Nov 2024Conditional
Permission for installation of proprietary domestic wastewater treatment system to serve existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6084
21 Oct 2024Conditional permission
Permission to construct a dwelling house, to install a domestic waste water treatment system and to carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5975
10 May 2024Conditional
Proposed works to the existing dwelling include; 1) Demolition of: existing single storey domestic garage attached to side of the dwelling; existing single-storey shed to side/rear of dwelling; existing single-storey porch to front of dwelling; 2) Construction of a new proposed storey-and-half domestic extension to side and rear of dwelling; 3)Construction of a new proposed domestic extension to front of dwelling; 4) Proposed alteration to existing elevations, including the construction of new dormer windows on front elevation, new rooflights, and the relocation of an existing entrance door from side to front of dwelling; 5) All ancillary site development works including boundary treatments and landscaping. Planning Permission for Retention is also sought for existing 2-storey extension, as constructed to front/side of dwelling, (change of design from that granted under Plg. Ref. no. 96/2962). Planning Permission is also sought for the construction of new agricultural site entrance onto public road, to the south-west of the site.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4846
5 Oct 2023Conditional
Permission for retention of the construction of both the detached domestic garage and garden shed structures ancillary to dwelling house together with all associated site works.
Retention · Cork County Council, 23/6007
3 Jul 2023Conditional
Permission for retention for change of use from public house with ancillary living accommodation to private dwelling
Retention · Cork County Council, 23/5373
6 Oct 2022Unconditional
Retention of 4 no. Velux roof lights and permission for the widening of existing garage door
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6255
21 Mar 2022Conditional
To construct a dwelling house, to install a domestic waste water treatment system and to carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4610
2 Dec 2021Conditional
The construction of new domestic garage and storage shed together with all other ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7251
27 Jan 2021Conditional
The erection of a granny flat adjacent to existing dwelling, this proposed development will also include associated site ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4160
3 Dec 2020Incompleted application
For the erection of a granny flat adjacent to the existing dwelling, this proposed development will also include associated site ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6716
29 Apr 2019Conditional
To construct a dwelling, detached garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5072
25 Jan 2018Conditional
Construction of a new milking parlour complex and an extension to existing animal house incorporating cubicles, feed passages and associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4195
17 Apr 2015Conditional
Alterations and extension to existing dwelling and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4778
6 Aug 2009Withdrawn
Installation of wastewater treatment unit to serve existing shop, dwelling and 4 no. dwellinghouses granted under Pl. Reg. No. 04/8608
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6635
14 Oct 2008Conditional
Residential development comprising of 27 no. dwellinghouses, new vehicular access, wastewater treatment plant, associated car park, open space & amenity areas, landscaping and all ancillary site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9284
4 Apr 2008Incompleted application
Raising levels of poor agricultural land with inert soil/rock and topsoil
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5840
2 Nov 2007Refused
Raising the levels of poor land to improve agricultural output by placing on site of surplus construction materials i.e. inert soil/rock and topsoil
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12104
The 25 most recent of 35 applications.
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 Ballyvorane South.
Recorded monuments
- CO112-028 Standing stone
Description
In pasture on S-facing slope. Roughly rectangular stone (H 3.15m; 1.58m x 0.75m) narrowing towards top. Long axis ENE-WSW. Old Head of Kinsale visible to WSW through notch in hillside. 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 Ballyvorane South.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Ballyvorane South, about 1 in 10 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, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballyvorane South.
- 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 Ballyvorane South with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyvorane South · Baile Uí Bhioráin Theas
- Area
- 1,269,706 m² (126.97 ha, 313.75 acres)
- Civil parish
- Nohaval, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kinalea
- Electoral division
- Nohaval, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 345 people lived in 113 households in the Nohaval electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballindeasig, Ballingarry East, Ballyvorane, Ballyvorane North, Curravohill, Nohaval, Springfield
- Placenames
- Ballyvorane South 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.