Barnetstown

42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Barnetstown, from 135 m² to 223,834 m² (22.38 ha, 55.31 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Barnetstown 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.

• 8 Apr 2026Refused

  Permission for the construction of a single storey extension to the existing commercial steel fabrication workshop building, modification of the existing Northwest Boundary and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0886

• 23 Dec 2024Conditional permission

  Within County Cork, the proposed development will consist of refurbishment works to 39.3km of overhead line, 14 no. steel towers and 204 no. wooden polesets. These lie between Knockraha Substation, in the townland of Ballynenelagh, and the border with County Tipperary in the townland of Glenduff, crossing the County Cork townlands of : Ballynanelagh, Knockraha East, Meeleen, Shanballyreagh, Barnetstown, Mitchellsfort, Meenane, Skahanagh South, Skahanagh North, Coolquane, Scartbarry, Ballyready, Ballyda, Baneena South, Lackabeha East, Hollyhill, Ballinterry, Clykeel South, Ballynanelagh, Clykeel North, Knockauduff, Ballinvarrig West, Kill-Saint-Anne South, Kill-Saint-Anne North, Ballyoran, Glenarousk, Strawhall, Ballyvadona, Carrigabrick, Gearagh, Carrigatoortane, Mountrivers, Moorepark, Ballyderown, Knockanohill, Glansheskin, Kilclogh, Macroney Upper, Castlecooke, Coolaneague, Curraghanolomer, Ballard, Curraghavoe, and Glenduff. The proposed development includes 4 no. temporary construction compounds in the townlands of Moorepark, Ballinvarrig West, Barnetstown, and Skeheen. The works in County Cork will consist of: the replacement ('restringing') of the existing overhead line (OHL) circuit conductor wires; replacement of 7 no. towers and 82 no. polesets with similar dimensions and heights as the existing; installation of 5 no. new towers and 1 new no. poleset at Barrymore Substation and the removal of 2 no. towers; installation of replacement parts on towers and polesets; foundation refurbishment/strengthening and recapping/clearing of shear blocks; all associated site development works, including temporary works areas; clearance of shear block bases; vegetation maintenance works; ancillary site preparation works, site clearance and levelling at the 4 no. temporary construction compounds, temporary works to existing tracks and new temporary access routes to each structure; and all associated works required to facilitate the proposed development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6468

• 28 Jan 2021Refused

  A new warehouse building and for the retention of a building used as a powder coating facility and retention of a structure (constructed from modified ship containers) used as a storage unit and retention of a structure (constructed from modified ship containers) used as an office unit (with associated septic tank). Storage unit to store: steel bars, gates, tools and equipment. Warehouse to store: site vehicles, equipment, cement etc.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4174

• 14 Dec 2020Incompleted application

  A new warehouse building and for the retention of a building used as a powder coating facility, and retention of a structure (constructed from modified ship containers) used as a storage unit and retention of a structure (constructed from modified ship containers) used as an office unit (with associated septic tank).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6829

• 11 Dec 2017Conditional

  Single storey extension and alterations to existing single storey dwelling house, replacement septic tank and percolation area, new replacement vehicular entrance and all ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/7231

• 20 Aug 2014Conditional

  Retention of alterations, extension and conversion of garage including attic area to living accommodation for ancillary use to dwelling including domestic storage area

  Retention · Cork County Council, 14/5777

• 8 Aug 2014Incompleted application

  Permission for the retention of alterations, extension and conversion of garage including attic area to living accommodation for ancillary use to dwelling including domestic storage area

  Retention · Cork County Council, 14/5702

• 24 Feb 2014Refused

  Construction of dwellinghouse and associated ancillary site works

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 14/4358

• 4 Feb 2014Incompleted application

  Construction of dwellinghouse and associated ancillary site works

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 14/4190

• 1 May 2013Conditional

  Alterations and extensions to dwelling house and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4806

• 12 Aug 2010Conditional

  Demolition of existing dwelling house, construction of new detached one-and-a-half storey dwelling, detached garage, treatment unit, well & associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/6021

• 27 Jul 2010Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, entrance, driveway and wastewater treatment plant

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5890

• 27 Apr 2009Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, entrance, driveway, wastewater treatment plant and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5314

• 8 Apr 2009Conditional

  Retention of garage for commercial use (auto electrical)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5115

• 17 Feb 2009Conditional

  Storey-and-half type dwelling house, single storey detached domestic garage with all associated site development works including installation of wastewater treatment system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4473

• 15 Dec 2008Incompleted application

  Storey-and-a-half type dwelling, single storey detached domestic garage & installation of wastewater treatment system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10122

• 9 Dec 2008Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10032

• 3 Dec 2008Conditional

  Construction of first floor extension to dwelling (dormer type roof), and retention of domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9952

• 9 Jun 2008Conditional

  Single storey dwelling with attached garage and installation of wastewater treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7177

• 14 May 2008Incompleted application

  Single storey dwelling and installation of wastewater treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6707

• 16 Jul 2007Conditional

  Extensions to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9617

• 1 Jun 2006Conditional

  Retention of use of site for the modification of ship containers, retention of 2 no. modified ship containers used as offices and workshop used for the modification and conversion of ship containers to offices, open storage of containers and waste timber, retention of steel structure and completion of workshop for the modification and conversion of ship containers to offices

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/7724

• 26 Apr 2006Incompleted application

  Retention of use of site for commercial activity as follows: modification of containers and storage of same, retention of workshop, 2 modified contaners used as offices and retention of site structure, completion of proposed extension to workshop and permission for erection of sign at entrance

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6688

• 6 Jul 2004Refused

  Dwelling and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5168

• 17 Dec 2003Conditional

  Bungalow

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6504

The 25 most recent of 26 applications.

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 Barnetstown.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Barnetstown.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Barnetstown, about 1 in 5 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 Barnetstown.

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

Name

Barnetstown · Baile an Bhearnánaigh

Area

1,463,808 m² (146.38 ha, 361.71 acres)

Civil parish

Kilquane (Cork Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Barrymore

Electoral division

Knockraha, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,767 people lived in 539 households in the Knockraha electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 57% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Mitchellsfort, Rathfilode, Rupperagh, Shanballyreagh

Placenames

Barnetstown 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.