Belvidere

4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Belvidere, from 1,478 m² to 222,197 m² (22.22 ha, 54.91 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 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 Belvidere 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.

• 10 May 2022Conditional

  Permission to construct an extension onto an existing domestic garage for use as a private gym and domestic garage for storage of cars. This domestic garage is for private use only ancillary to the enjoyment of the existing dwelling.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5065

• 21 Oct 2016Withdrawn

  Installation of a cattle underpass incorporating a soiled water storage tank and associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6630

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 Belvidere.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Belvidere.

Architectural heritage

• Belvidere, house, 1770–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached house, facing south, comprising two-storey rear block of c. 1780, flanked by lower two-storey blocks to north-west and north-east corners, and lower lean-to block to front of c. 1860, having single-storey front elevation with bows to south-west and south-east corners, and two-bay single-storey continuations to each side. Slate roofs, pitched to rear blocks and hipped to front lateral blocks, with rendered chimneystacks. Painted rendered walls, with quoins to corners of front block. Square-headed window openings, having one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows, one six-over-six pane to east elevation of rear eastern lateral block, all with limestone sills. Square-headed door opening to front elevation having moulded render surround and timber panelled door with limestone threshold and approached by rendered steps. Square-profile painted rendered piers to road entrance, with painted rendered walls terminating in pair of square-profile dressed sandstone piers with carved caps.

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 Belvidere, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1501 (ZIP).

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

Name

Belvidere · Belvidere

Area

707,751 m² (70.78 ha, 174.89 acres)

Civil parish

Knockmourne, and its townlands

Barony

Kinatalloon

Electoral division

Curraglass, the unit of the census

Census 2022

429 people lived in 144 households in the Curraglass electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coolydoody (Co. Waterford), Coolydoody South (Co. Waterford), Glenatore Lower, Glenatore Upper, Littlegrace, Shean More (Co. Waterford)

Placenames

Belvidere 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.