Belrose Lower

18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Belrose Lower, from 28 m² to 327,288 m² (32.73 ha, 80.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 12 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Belrose Lower 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.

• 5 Aug 2021Conditional

  Construction of a dwelling house and car-port and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/542

• 29 May 2020Conditional

  The Construction of extensions and alterations to an existing dwelling house. The construction of a single storey studio building (with ancillary accommodation). The demolition of an existing outhouse, and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/272

• 26 Mar 2020Incompleted application

  The construction of extensions and alterations to an existing dwellinghosue. The construction of a single storey studio building (with ancillary accommodation). The demolition of an existing outhouse and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/175

• 16 Feb 2009Refused

  Ten year permission to erect 14no. wind turbines on four separate sites. 4no. wind turbines are 120.5m high from ground level to blade tip, with ancillary hardstand & assembly areas, inland access tracks, underground fibre optic & electrical cables, wheelwash & ancillary works will be installed & 1no. borrow pit will be excavated in the townland of Belrose Upper, Enniskeane. 3no. wind turbines of 120.5m high from ground level to blade tip with ancillary hardstand & assembly areas, inland access tracks, underground fibre optic & electrical cables, wheelwash & ancillary works to be installed, & 1no. borrow pit will be excavated in the townland of Kilnacranagh East, Enniskeane. 1no. wind turbine of 120.5m high from ground level to blade tip with ancillary hardstand & assembly areas, internal access tracks, underground fibre optic & electrical cables, & 1no. eletrical substation & ancilllary works to be installed in the townland of Laravoolta, Enniskeane. 6no. wind turbines (of which 3no. are 120.5m high from ground level to blade tip and 3no. are 77m high from ground level to blade tip), with ancillary hardstand & assembly areas, internal access tracks, underground fibre optic & electrical cables & ancillary works will be installed in the townlands of Courtleigh & Farranthomas, Newcestown, and 1no. borrow pit will be excavated & a wheelwash will be installed in the townland of Courtleigh, Newcestown

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4457

• 29 Jan 2008Conditional

  Demolition of ruined dwellinghouse and shed and construction of dwellinghouse, detached car port and installation of wastewater treatment system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4406

• 29 Jun 2007Conditional

  Construction of slatted house with cubicles, slatted house with straw bedded loose area, walled silage pit, silage apron, roofed extension to existing building, open slurry tank and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9239

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 Belrose Lower.

Recorded monuments

• CO095-079 Megalithic tomb - wedge tomb
  Description

  At foot of outcropping rock ridge, on floor of broad shallow valley. Ruinous; three stones set in line (L 2.6m), represent side (possibly N) of a gallery, aligned NW-SW. Displaced roofstone rests against W pair. Orthostat at right-angles to S side of the W end of gallery may represent a frontal facade. No indications of surrounding mound. (de Valera and Ó Nualláin 1982, 33, Co. 47) 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 See linked document with details from Ruaidhrí de Valera and Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume IV. Counties Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1982)

• CO095-080 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In tillage, on S-facing slope. Circular area (26m N-S) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.5m), stone-faced in parts. Interior raised on S 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

• CO095-124 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture on SW-facing slope. Oval mound (19m SW-NE; 12m NW-SE; H 0.5m) ofburnt material; shallow water-logged depression (L 4m; Wth 3m) at SW end. Surface of mound uneven. Stream to W. 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

• CO095-125 Souterrain
  Description

  In levelled ringfort (CO095-126---). Earth-cut chamber discovered November 1989. Inaccessible. (UCC). 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

• CO095-126 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In tillage, on W-facing slope. Enclosing element levelled except for arc (C 32m) formed by low rise SSW->N. Souterrain (C0095-125---) in interior. 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 Belrose Lower.

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 Belrose Lower, 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 Belrose Lower.

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

Name

Belrose Lower · An Bhiolrach Íochtarach

Area

914,956 m² (91.5 ha, 226.09 acres)

Civil parish

Kinneigh, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery East (West Division)

Electoral division

Bengour, the unit of the census

Census 2022

318 people lived in 107 households in the Bengour electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 42% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Belrose Upper, Castletown, Clonomara, Kilnacranagh East, Kilnacranagh West, Laravoolta

Placenames

Belrose Lower 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.