Boolabwee
Boolabwee is a townland in the civil parish of Clondulane, barony of Condons and Clangibbon, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Bhuaile Bhuí.
- Area
- 48.4 ha
- 120 acres
- Land parcels
- 19
- registered freehold, median 12,360 m² (1.24 ha, 3.05 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 23
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Boolabwee, from 10 m² to 90,668 m² (9.07 ha, 22.4 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 29 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
23 Dec 2024Conditional
Permission to construct single storey dwelling, carport, septic tank and percolation area, refurbishment to derelict building to be used as domestic store/domestic garage ancillary to main dwelling, alter existing entrance and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6525
7 Feb 2017Refused
Construction of single storey dwellinghouse, detached garage, proprietary treatment unit and percolation area, vehicular entrance and all ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4250
8 Nov 2016Conditional
Retention of 2 no. domestic storage sheds and a timber garden pergola
Retention · Cork County Council, 16/6792
3 Dec 2014Withdrawn
Dwelling house, domestic garage and new entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6581
21 Sept 2012Conditional
Construction of dwelling, septic tank and associated site works
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 12/6016
22 Jun 2012Conditional
Retention of existing two storey extension to western elevations as constructed, retention of existing septic tank and percolation area as constructed on site, retention of exclusion of two number windows on northern elevation as permitted under planning reference number 02/2503, retention of western elevation as constructed, retention of four number velux windows on western elevation of existing dwelling house, permission to construct a new single storey extension to western elevation of existing dwelling house for storage of a water tank and oil tank to serve existing dwelling, completion of existing entrance serving the site, landscaping of site and all associated site works and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5365
29 May 2012Incompleted application
Retention of the existing two storey extension to western elevation as constructed, retention of existing septic tank and percolation area as constructed on site, retention of exclusion of 2 no. windows on northern elevation as permitted under Planning Reg. No. 02/2503, the retention of west elevation as constructed, the retention of 4 no velux windows on the western elevation of existing dwellinghouse, permission to construct a new single storey extension to western elevation of existing dwellinghouse for storage of a water tank and oil tank to serve the existing dwelling, completion of existing entrance serving the site, landscaping of site and all associated site works and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5162
17 Jun 2011Refused
Retention of existing two storey extension to western elevation as constructed, retention of exclusion of 2 no. windows on northern elevation as permitted under Planning Reg. No. 02/2503, retention of 4 no. velux windows on western elevation of existing dwellinghouse and permission to construct a new single storey extension to western elevation of existing dwellinghouse for storage of a water tank and oil tank to serve the existing dwelling, completion of existing entrance serving the site, landscaping of site and all associated site works and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5331
25 Mar 2011Refused
Construction of new single storey extension to western elevation of existing dwellinghouse for storage of water tank and oil tank to serve existing dwelling, installation of 3 no. solar panels in existing roof on southern elevation of existing dwelling, completion of existing entrance serving the site, landscaping of site and all associated site works and retention of existing two storey extension to western elevation as constructed, exclusion of 2 no. windows on northern elevation as permitted under Pl. Reg. No. 02/2503 and retention of 4 no. velux windows to western elevation
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4603
16 Nov 2010Conditional
Construction of garden shed
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8460
3 Mar 2010Refused
Construction of extension to existing machinery storage shed for equine stables, straw storage shed, underground effluent storage tank, uncovered dungstead, retaining walls and fencing, hard surface passageway for agricultural purposes, 2 no. entrances (one for domestic use and one for agricultural purposes) and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4477
2 Feb 2010Incompleted application
Construction of an extension to existing machinery storage shed for equine stables, a straw storage shed, underground effluent storage tank, an uncovered dungstead retaining walls and fencing, hard surface passageway for agricultural purposes, entrance for domestic and agricultural purposes and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4173
17 Dec 2008Refused
Retention of existing farm machinery storage shed, above ground steel water storage tank & ancillary works as constructed
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10170
15 Sept 2008Refused
Installation of below-ground water recycling tank and associated works and retention of pre-cast concrete manufacturing facility including retention of three-column portal frame shed, above ground steel water storage tank and ancillary yards
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8889
21 Aug 2008Incompleted application
Installation of below-ground water recycling tank and associated works and retention of pre-cast concrete manufacturing facility including retention of three-column portal frame shed, above ground steel water storage tank and ancillary yards
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8508
16 Jan 2007Refused
Revised site entrance and retention of concrete products manufacturing plant and storage plant and open storage of finished concrete products
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4218
29 Nov 2006Incompleted application
Construction of revised site entrance and retention of existing concrete products manufacturing plant
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12792
28 Apr 2006Conditional
Construction of porch to side of dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6751
28 Mar 2006Incompleted application
Construction of porch extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5906
24 Jan 2006Incompleted application
Construction of porch to side of dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4283
19 Dec 2005Incompleted application
Porch extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/9450
9 Aug 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5693
17 Dec 2003Conditional
Alterations and extension to dwelling and new entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6505
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Boolabwee.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Boolabwee.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Boolabwee.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- 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, low (inferred).
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Boolabwee.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Boolabwee with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Boolabwee · An Bhuaile Bhuí
- Area
- 484,267 m² (48.43 ha, 119.66 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clondulane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Condons and Clangibbon
- Electoral division
- Coole, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,210 people lived in 405 households in the Coole electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 46% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynafauna, Clondulane South, Garrynoe, Glenarousk, Knockdromaclogh
- Placenames
- Boolabwee 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.