Ardcahan
Townland in the civil parish of Fanlobbus, barony of Carbery East (west Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Ard Ceachan
Parcel 2168662
- Area
- 21,034 m² (2.1 ha, 5.2 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
- Ardcahan
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. 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).
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
- 333.3 ha
- 824 acres
- Land parcels
- 88
- registered freehold, median 5,150 m² (0.52 ha, 1.27 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 39
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
88 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardcahan, from 200 m² to 341,164 m² (34.12 ha, 84.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 10 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
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 Aug 2026Awaiting recommendation
Permission to temporarily retain mobile home. Permission is also sought to construct dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2161
28 May 2026Application withdrawn
Permission to temporarily retain mobile home. Permission is also sought to demolish existing derelict dwelling and to construct dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1423
10 Nov 2021Conditional
Construct dwelling, detached garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/774
21 Jul 2020Conditional
Permission to demolish existing agricultural storage shed, permission to construct a cattle house with slatted slurry tank, construct a concrete cow path/cattle race, construct an earth walled bund to existing over-ground slurry storage tank and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/395
13 Sept 2018Unconditional
Dwelling house and associated site development works
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 18/547
29 Sept 2017Conditional
Construction of a dwelling and domestic garage with associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/643
5 Jul 2017Conditional
10 year permission for proposed development consisting of: (1) A 110kV electricity substation including 2 no. control buildings associated electrical plant and equipment, underground electricity cabling, fencing, alterations to a previously permitted borrow pit and temporary construction compound at the Carrigarierk Wind Farm (An Bord Pleanala Ref. PL04.246353, Cork County Council Ref. 15/730) in the townland of Carrigdangan; (2) 110kV underground electricity cabling connecting the proposed substation to the existing Dunmanway ESB substation in the townlands of Carrigdangan, Inchincurka, Kilnadur, Aultaghreagh, Aultagh, Ardcahan, Knockduff, Gurteennasowna and Ballyhalwick; (3) 33kV underground electricity cabling connecting the proposed substation to the permitted Carrigarierk Wind Farm through the townlands of Carrigdangan and Gortatanavally and the permitted Shehy More Wind Farm (ABP Ref. PL04.243486; Cork County Council Ref. 13/551), through the townlands of Shehy More, Coolcaum, Coolmountain, Tullagh, Lackabaun, Clogher, Farrannahineeny, Crushterra, Gurteen and Carrigdangan. Together with all ancillary works and apparatus. The proposed development is located north of Dunmanway, Co. Cork. This application is accompanied by An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/431
6 Sept 2016Conditional
Permission to construct dwelling house attached carport and garage, installation of treatment unit and polishing filter and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/557
31 Aug 2016Incompleted application
Construct dwelling house, attached carport and garage, installation of treatment unit and polishing filter and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/549
12 Dec 2014Conditional
Permission to construct dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/711
28 Oct 2014Conditional permission
The quarrying of stone with an extraction area of approximately 6 hectares and to a ground (quarry floor) level of 77 metres over datum (MOD) and all associated site works. An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/616
3 Feb 2014Withdrawn
Construct dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/70
31 Jan 2014Conditional
Dwelling house and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/68
22 Jul 2013Unconditional
To demolish existing dwelling and out-buildings and to construct new one and half storey dwelling, treatment unit, and all associated site works
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 13/430
27 May 2011Refused
Permission for the extraction of stone, to a depth of 77.52 m.o.d. (development comprises of an overall area of 4.85 hec.) and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/317
16 Oct 2009Conditional
Dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/1110
12 Jun 2009Conditional
Erection of agricultural shed and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/677
15 May 2009Conditional
Construction of dwellinghouse, garage & associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/574
13 Mar 2009Conditional
Installation of septic tank to serve existing dwellinghouse & associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/267
6 Jun 2008Conditional
Construction of dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1073
1 May 2008Conditional
Construct extensions and make alterations to existing dwelling, construct domestic garage, relocate existing site entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/797
4 Apr 2008Incompleted application
Construct extensions and make alterations to existing dwelling, construct domestic garage, relocate existing site entrance and all other associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/597
18 Mar 2008Conditional
To demolish existing dwelling and out-buildings and to construct new one and half storey dwelling, treatment unit, and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/501
8 Feb 2008Refused
Dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/238
25 Jun 2007Conditional
Construct overground slurry store, reception tank and effluent tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1652
The 25 most recent of 39 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
- Special Area of Conservation: Bandon River SAC 002171
Recorded monuments
- CO094-076 Standing stone
Description
In pasture on S-facing slope. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO094-077 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope, below crest of low hill. Roughly circular area (38.5m N-S; 40.5m E-W) enclosed by earth and stone bank (H 1.3m) NNE->W; natural rock face rises 1.4m W->NNE. Interior raised on SE side to compensate for hillslope. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO094-078 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on E-facing slope. Circular raised area (20.9m N-S; 20.9m E-W) enclosed by low earthen bank (int. H. 0.3m; ext. H 1m). Cultivation ridges cross interior on E-W axis. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO094-079 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on W-facing slope, looking W to Shehy Mountains. Hachured on OS 6-inch map (1842) as circular platform (diam. c. 30m). No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO094-108 Country house
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.
- CO108-064 Bridge
Description
Gentle hump-backed road bridge over Bandon river; three semi-circular arches. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. 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).
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Ardcahan, Dunmanway7 sales
The townland
- Name
- Ardcahan · Ard Ceachan
- Area
- 3,333,242 m² (333.32 ha, 823.66 acres)
- Civil parish
- Fanlobbus, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery East (west Division)
- Electoral division
- Aultagh, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aultagh, Behagullane, Derreens, Derrylahan, Dromerk, Gortanure, Kilmalooda, Knockaghaduff, Knockduff, Neaskin
- Placenames
- Ardcahan on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.