Cortober

54 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cortober, from 55 m² to 280,465 m² (28.05 ha, 69.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 35 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 15 Mar 2024Conditional

  to construct an agricultural dry storage shed to side of existing agricultural shed, construct new dry storage agricultural shed, yard, landscaping and all associated site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2460099

• 28 Sept 2022Conditional

  of the existing domestic garage and existing domestic store and all ancillary site works

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 22399

• 22 Sept 2021Conditional

  retain and complete reconstructed single storey detached dwelling, single storey side extension, wastewater treatment system and percolation area and associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21579

• 19 Apr 2021Conditional

  to demolish existing single storey conservatory and construct a single and half storey extension to side of existing 2 storey detached dwelling, construct single storey semi-detached carport and domestic garage to the side of existing dwelling, re-clad existing front entrance porch, alterations to internal layout and elevations, RETENTION of existing attic conversion and all ancillary & associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21224

• 1 May 2020N/a

  to construct a single storey detached dwelling, detached domestic garage, new vehicular entrance onto existing public roadway, access driveway, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, landscaping and associated site works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20159

• 30 Jan 2018Conditional

  to construct a two storey detached dwelling, detached single storey garage, new vehicular entrance onto public roadway, driveway, waste water treatment system, polishing filter and associated site works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted showing dwelling moved 1.5m forward in a northerly direction, proposed house lowered by 0.5 metres, garage also to be moved 1.5m forward

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 1847

• 18 Dec 2017Conditional

  retire existing mains foul and water connections and install a proposed proprietary effluent treatment system including mechanical aeration system and percolation area, private well and all ancillary site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17562

• 9 Jun 2017Conditional

  to construct a storey and a half style dwelling with detached domestic garage, install a septic tank with percolation area and form new entrance from laneway with access to public road

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17259

• 28 Apr 2017Conditional

  to construct a two storey detached dwelling, detached domestic garage, new vehicular entrance onto existing private laneway, waste water treatment system, polishing filter and associated site works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17170

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 Cortober.

Recorded monuments

• CV035-029 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 34m) enclosed by a low, much-denuded earthen bank. Break in bank at S may represent original entrance. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

• CV035-030 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 32m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a wide, deep fosse. Remains of a low counterscarp bank at the outer lip of the fosse. At N and W counterscarp bank has been replaced by a modern field boundary. Original entrance at SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

• CV035-031 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. 40m) enclosed by a low, much-denuded earthen bank and a wide, shallow fosse. At the outer lip of the fosse is a low counterscarp bank. A slight depression running inside the bank from E-S-W possibly represents the remains of an internal fosse. Original entrance not recognisable. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

• CV035-032 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 35m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a wide, shallow fosse identifiable only at S. From NNW-E-ESE the perimeter has been destroyed as a result of the construction of modern farm buildings. Original entrance not recognisable. Internal area now utilised as a farmyard. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cortober.

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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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 Cortober with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Cortober

Area

1,904,025 m² (190.4 ha, 470.49 acres)

Civil parish

Enniskeen, and its townlands

Barony

Clankee

Electoral division

Kingscourt, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kingscourt electoral division: 3,705 people in 1,231 households; 66% of households own their home; 50% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cornacarrow (Co. Meath), Cornakill, Cornaman, Corrakeeran (Co. Meath), Dunaree, Lisanisky, Lisnasassonagh, Muff, Mullanacross

Placenames

Cortober 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.