Bawnboy

8 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bawnboy, from 490 m² to 368,666 m² (36.87 ha, 91.1 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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 Bawnboy 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.

• 21 Feb 2020Conditional

  Permission to demolish existing calf house, permission to construct a replacement calf house and carry out associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/92

• 16 Mar 2017Refused

  Permission for change of use of "granny flat ancillary in use to existing dwelling" to independent dwelling and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/156

• 9 Sept 2016Conditional

  Permission for (i) retention of construction of outbuilding and change of use to granny flat ancillary in use to existing dwelling house and all associated site works. (ii) permission for replacement of existing window with external door and (iii) permission for relocation of wastewater polishing filter/percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/565

• 10 Feb 2012Conditional

  to construct calving house and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/74

• 31 Jan 2012Incompleted application

  Permission to construct calving house and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/44

• 3 Apr 2007Conditional

  Construct cattle/slatted house with concrete apron, effluent tank and slurry tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/941

• 5 Mar 2007Incompleted application

  Construct cattle/slatted house with concrete apron, effluent tank and slurry tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/602

• 3 May 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2939

• 6 Apr 2001Conditional

  Demolition of stone house & construction of dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 01/1890

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 Bawnboy.

Recorded monuments

• CO119-052 Burial ground
  Description

  In tillage. Marked 'Children's Burial Ground' on OS 6-inch map (1842). Shown as subrectangular area on all three eds. of OS 6-inch map. 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

• CO119-053 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle N-facing slope. Originally circular area (diam. 22m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.7m) W->E, stone-faced externally. Public roadway crosses interior on E-W axis; no visible surface trace of enclosure S of roadway. Gap in bank to NNE (Wth 5.5m). Interior planted with conifers; raised on N side to compensate for hill slope; field clearance material dumped in NE quadrant. 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

Architectural heritage

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

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 Bawnboy, about 1 in 10 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 Bawnboy.

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

Name

Bawnboy · An Bán Buí

Area

1,048,826 m² (104.88 ha, 259.17 acres)

Civil parish

Caheragh, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery West (West Division)

Electoral division

Gortnascreeny, the unit of the census

Census 2022

542 people lived in 194 households in the Gortnascreeny electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Gortnascreeny, Inchingerig, Kealanine, Moyny Lower, Moyny Middle

Placenames

Bawnboy 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.