Ballytrasna

28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballytrasna, from 226 m² to 66,267 m² (6.63 ha, 16.37 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballytrasna 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.

• 14 Jul 2026Awaiting f.i. response

  The proposed development will consist of the construction of a two-storey extension to the existing single-storey dwelling. The development includes the addition of a first-floor level over the easterly side of the existing dwelling, incorporating first-floor accommodation and also a balcony on the northern elevation. The proposed two-storey extension will also extend approximately 6.0 metres to the rear of the existing dwelling. The development will also include alterations to the existing elevations, including revisions to the existing fenestration, together with internal modifications, site works, drainage works and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the proposed development.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1873

• 18 May 2023Conditional

  1) The demolition of an existing single storey derelict dwelling; 2) The construction of a new single storey detached dwelling; 3) The change of use of existing single storey detached agricultural out-buildings to domestic use for home-office and storage; 4) The installation of a new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area; and including all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5010

• 5 Jul 2013Conditional

  Retention of: [a] alteration and conversion of internal garage to study, [b] extensions to rear elevation of dwelling, [c] timber structure to house hot tub to rear of site, [d] additional vehicular entrance to site, and [e] alterations to site boundary to extens area of site

  Retention · Cork County Council, 13/5289

• 16 Jun 2010Conditional

  Domestic garage & associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5488

• 31 Aug 2009Conditional

  Change of use of existing outbuilding from machinery/materials store to residential dwelling, installation of new wastewater treatment unit with percolation area & associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6865

• 12 Sept 2008Refused

  Construction of a storey and a half dwellinghouse and wastewater treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8860

• 20 Aug 2008Incompleted application

  Dwelling and wastewater treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8490

• 17 Jul 2008Incompleted application

  Dwelling & wastewater treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7936

• 26 Jun 2008Conditional

  Internal alterations and construction of single storey side extension and glazed entrance lobby to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7507

• 16 May 2008Incompleted application

  Construction of single storey extension, glazed entrance lobby and internal alterations to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6762

• 8 Apr 2005Refused

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2195

• 30 Apr 2004Conditional

  Bungalow with garage and proprietary treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/2941

• 14 Apr 2004Conditional

  Dwelling with attached garage and proprietary treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/2472

• 23 Jul 2003Refused

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/3658

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 Ballytrasna.

Recorded monuments

• CO089-054 Promontory fort - coastal
  Description

  Described by Westropp (1914, 107) as a 'long drift-spur between two streams. The neck was only 12 feet wide and the tower-like platform of hard earth rose 10 or 12 feet above it, with almost perpendicular sides, revetted with good masonry....The whole was about 35 feet wide and 50 feet long'. Site has suffered from severe erosion and remains as free-standing 'island' (c. 16m N-S; c. 22m E-W). Bank (H 1m) visible in section on N landward side with possible fosse on S (seaward) side and possible 2nd bank on S side of this. 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 Ballytrasna.

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 Ballytrasna, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The Geological Survey did not answer.

Terrain model

The Geological Survey did not answer.

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

Name

Ballytrasna · An Baile Trasna

Area

271,130 m² (27.11 ha, 67 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmahon, 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

Ballybraher, Ballycotton, Ballygeany

Placenames

Ballytrasna 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.