Bilberry

30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bilberry, from 8 m² to 471,816 m² (47.18 ha, 116.59 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Bilberry 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.

• 13 Aug 2025Conditional permission

  Permission to construct a new dwelling house, new vehicular entrance, install a new wastewater treatment unit & percolation area, domestic garage & all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5623

• 25 Mar 2025Conditional permission

  Construction of an agricultural shed incorporating slatted tank, feed passage, store and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4511

• 11 Oct 2024Conditional

  Permission for retention of existing slatted cubicle house and permission for construction of extension to cubicle house and a calf house and associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5926

• 5 Sept 2024Incompleted application

  Permission for Retention of existing slatted cubicle house and permission for construction of extension to cubicle house and calf house and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5684

• 23 Aug 2021Conditional

  To construct a two storey extension to existing dwelling to create a ‘Granny Flat’ semi-detached dwelling unit for use as permanent house for year round occupation, alterations to part of existing dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6311

• 18 May 2021Withdrawn

  To construct a two storey extension to existing dwelling to create a ‘Granny Flat’ semi-detached dwelling unit for use as permanent house for year round occupation, planning permission for alterations to part of existing dwelling and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5357

• 21 Nov 2019Conditional

  Construction of a dungstead, 2 no. silage slabs, concrete apron, dry goods store and an animal house incorporating a milking parlour complex, slatted cubicle house with feed passages and straw bedded area and associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6779

• 22 May 2018Conditional

  The alterations and extension of an existing dwelling including demolition of existing two storey extension to the rear, construction new two storey extension to the rear and construction of new second floor extension above existing single storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5302

• 6 Oct 2011Unconditional

  Completion of alterations, extensions and change of use of disused farm buildings to 2 no. dwellinghouses for short term letting and installation of sewage treatment plant as permitted under Pl. Reg. No. 06/9722

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 11/6147

• 21 Sept 2007Conditional

  Construction of 10 no. mobile broiler houses, bins and ancillary fox proof fencing

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11145

• 28 May 2007Conditional

  Detached domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8186

• 21 Feb 2007Conditional

  Construction of easy feed unit incorporating slatted slurry tank and associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5272

• 14 Aug 2006Conditional

  Alterations, extension and change of use of disused farm building to 2 no. dwellinghouses for short term letting and installation of sewage treatment plant

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9722

• 6 Jul 2006Conditional

  Alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse, construction of detached garage and installation of waste water treatment unit on enlarged site

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/8661

• 26 May 2006Incompleted application

  Alterations and extensions to dwelling and installation of waste water treatment unit on enlarged site

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/7505

• 11 Apr 2006Incompleted application

  Alterations and extensions to dwelling on enlarged site

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6284

• 21 Nov 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8546

• 31 May 2005Conditional

  Demolition of dwellinghouse and construction of dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3762

• 28 Apr 2005Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/2800

• 28 Apr 2005Refused

  Dwelling

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/2808

• 25 Apr 2005Conditional

  Construction of split level dwelling incorporating existing disused dwelling into same, waste water treatment plant and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2762

• 17 Feb 2005Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse incorporating disused dwellinghouse and installation of waste water treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/868

• 30 Dec 2004Incompleted application

  Single storey split level extension to existing single storey dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/9752

• 17 Aug 2004Withdrawn

  Demolition of dwelling and construction of dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6284

• 19 Jul 2004Incompleted application

  Demolish existing dwellinghouse and construct new dwellinghouse on same site.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5499

The 25 most recent of 27 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 Bilberry.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Bilberry.

Architectural heritage

• Bilberry, house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house with dormer attic, built c. 1820, having single-bay single-storey flat-roofed porch to front (south) elevation, full-height staircase return to rear, two-storey pitched-roofed extensions to rear (north) elevation each with three-bay side elevation, two-storey flat-roofed extension between these latter returns. Half-glazed entrance porch to west elevation of west return. Flat-roofed dormer window to east and west elevations. Hipped and pitched slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks, cast-iron rainwater goods and timber overhanging eaves. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings having bipartite four-over-four pane timber sliding sash windows with limestone sills, that over door to front elevation having single four-over-four pane timber sliding sash window. Tripartite fixed pane windows to east and west elevations of porch. Round-headed door opening with timber panelled half-glazed door and spoked fanlight. Detached six-bay single-storey house to west of house, having three-bay gabled projection to north end of front (east) elevation with cut stone pediments over openings. Pitched slate roofs, rendered walls with exposed rubble stone to breakfront, square-headed window openings with replacement timber and uPVC windows and glazed timber door. Circular-profile rubble stone piers with wrought-iron double-leaf gates to west of main house. Circular-profile rubble stone piers and boundary wall to yard entrance to east of house. Yard to east of house with multiple-bay two-storey stable to north range, having two-bay single-storey return to rear, with pitched slate roofs, rendered chimneystack and cast-iron rainwater goods, rendered walls, square-headed window openings with timber fittings, and square-headed door openings with replacement timber doors with tripartite overlights. Multiple-bay two-storey outbuilding to south of yard with two-bay single-storey lean-to extension to north elevation having pitched slate roof with cast-iron rainwater goods, rendered walls, square-headed openings with replacement uPVC windows, timber battened shutters, garage doors and timber battened door, and round-headed opening with timber battened double-leaf doors. Four-bay two-storey outbuilding with external staircase to east elevation to east of yard having pitched slate roof, rendered rubble stone walls, and square-headed openings with replacement timber fittings. Remains of rubble stone walled gardens with curved corners to south-east of house and to west of house. Rubble stone square-profile piers and boundary wall to farmyard entrance, with wrought-iron double-leaf gates. Rubble stone square-profile piers and flanking walls to main entrance with replacement vehicular gate.

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, 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 Bilberry.

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.

No address of the register names Bilberry with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Bilberry · Cnoc na bhFraochán

Area

2,477,333 m² (247.73 ha, 612.16 acres)

Civil parish

Inchinabacky, and its townlands

Barony

Barrymore

Electoral division

Midleton Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Midleton Rural electoral division: 10,049 people in 3,372 households; 68% of households own their home; 55% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballynacole, Ballynona South, Ballyriorthy, Ballysimon, Clashduff, Harrisgrove, Killeagh, Roxborough, Stumphill

Placenames

Bilberry 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.