Ashgrove
Townland in the civil parish of Desert, barony of Ibane and Barryroe, Co. Cork; in Irish Cloch an Easpaig
- Area
- 72.7 ha
- 180 acres
- Land parcels
- 20
- registered freehold, median 5,034 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ashgrove, from 190 m² to 297,367 m² (29.74 ha, 73.48 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 30 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 1 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
30 May 2024Refused
Permission for the construction of a single storey dwelling house, integrated garage, new vehicular entrance, connection to public services and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4989
20 May 2024Application invalid
Permission for the construction of a single storey dwelling house, integrated garage, new vehicular entrance, connection to public services and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4899
25 Apr 2024Incompleted application
Permission for the construction of a single storey dwelling house, integrated garage, new vehicular entrance, connection to public services and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4726
29 Apr 2022Conditional
Change of use of stables to a dwelling, including changes to the internal floor layout, changes to the existing window and door positions on the northern, western and southern elevations, increase in the roof pitch, installation of a new wastewater treatment system and removal of the existing horsebox shed, along with all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4982
24 Mar 2022Incompleted application
Change of use of existing stables to living accomodation, including changes to the internal floor layout, changes to the existing window and door positions on the northern, western and southern elevations, increase in the roof pitch, installation of a new wastewater treatment system and removal of existing horsebox shed, along with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/205
7 Feb 2007Conditional
Construction of extension to prefabricated dwelling and construction of a domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/326
9 Jun 2005Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/4032
19 Oct 2004Conditional
Retention of prefabricated dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7832
5 May 2004Refused
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/3009
16 Mar 1999Conditional
Dwellinghouse & detached garage/outbuilding.
Permission · Cork County Council, 99/1307
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 Ashgrove.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ashgrove.
Architectural heritage
- Ashgrove House, house, 1730–1770 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey house, built c.1750. Pitched slate roof with gable chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls having raised render quoins and window surrounds. Square-headed openings with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Round-headed door opening having moulded render surround and timber half glazed and panelled door with spoked fanlight. Outbuildings to rear.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Ashgrove.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Ashgrove with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ashgrove · Cloch an Easpaig
- Area
- 726,996 m² (72.7 ha, 179.64 acres)
- Civil parish
- Desert, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ibane and Barryroe
- Electoral division
- Templeomalus, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Templeomalus electoral division: 786 people in 271 households; 87% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballintemple, Cahergal, Curraghgrane Beg, Curraghgrane More, Darrary, Desert, Gallanes
- Placenames
- Ashgrove 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.