Brigown
Townland in the civil parish of Brigown, barony of Condons And Clangibbon, Co. Cork; in Irish Brí Ghabhann
Parcel 2380366
- Area
- 3,634 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- G3 Greenbelt1 (Cork County Development Plan 2022) The objective
- Townland
- Brigown
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 278.3 ha
- 688 acres
- Land parcels
- 960
- registered freehold, median 401 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses
- Planning
- 100
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
960 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Brigown, from 3 m² to 114,545 m² (11.45 ha, 28.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 43 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 728 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 116 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M2Town Centre/Neighbourhood Centres (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 79 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 30 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M4Existing Mixed/General Business/Industrial Uses (Built up area)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 26 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Community (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 13 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1Residential (New/proposed residential)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Green Infrastructure (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Special Policy Area (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C6Business and General Employment (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 0 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
28 Aug 2026Awaiting recommendation
Permission for construction of a 98.36 sq.m extension to the rear of the existing CVRT Testing Building to incorporate an extended CVRT testing area and all other associated site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2245
19 Aug 2026Invalid - prepare letters
Permission for change of use of existing store (a Protected Structure) to a living unit and Permission for roof alterations to north and south.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2174
5 Aug 2026Awaiting recommendation
Permission to construct one detached two storey dwelling & associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2076
23 Jul 2026Awaiting recommendation
Permission for :- 1) Demolition of an existing domestic garage, 2) Construction of extensions to the front, rear and side of the existing dwelling, as well as increasing the wall and roof height of the existing dwelling. 3) Carrying out associated changes to the elevations of the existing dwelling. 4) Carrying out associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1966
22 Jun 2026Refused
Permission for the alteration and conversion of existing derelict store to two storey townhouse with new first floor and altered elevation to Thomas Street and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1662
18 Jun 2026Grant with conditions
The planning application relates to the development of the Former Fever Hospital in Mitchelstown, Co. Cork. (Protected Structure Ref: RPS 02991). The development will consist of: 1) Demolition/Alteration works, both internally and externally, to the main house to accommodate the proposed layout, 2) Construction of a small lean-to extension to the southeast of the main two-storey house to house a plant room (3.3m high), 3) Demolition of an existing 20th-century concrete outbuilding to the north-west of the site, 4) Construction of a new single-storey structure to the north-west of the site to provide ancillary accommodation to the main house (4.4m high), 5) Minor alteration works to an existing modern outbuilding together with all associated site development works. 6) All other associated landscaping and ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1622
19 May 2026Grant with conditions
Mitchelstown Scout Group- 29th/30th Cork wish to apply for permission to construct an open sided covered lean to structure to the northern end of the existing Scout Hall, together with all ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1334
29 Apr 2026F.i. consultees/awaiting recommendation
The development will consist of permission for amendments to previously granted planning permission Ref. No. 21/4071 at Kings Square/Baldwin Street, Brigown, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork, within the curtilage of a Protected Structure (RPS No. 01354). The proposed amendments will consist of: (a) The change of use at Lower Ground Floor level from office accommodation to 3 no. residential units (including 1 no. duplex unit) (b) The reconfiguration of permitted residential units at Ground and First Floor levels, from a previously permitted arrangement of 2 no. duplex units and 3 no. apartments, to provide 3 no. residential units on each floor (c) Internal reconfiguration works including alterations to floor layouts to facilitate the proposed residential units, the closure of existing door openings, and the formation of new door openings through existing walls (d) The removal of existing external steel fire escape stairs to the rear of the building (e) The installation of an Automatic Opening Vent (AOV) over the existing stairwell at the rear of the building (f) The repair and refurbishment of the existing roof and all external façades, and making good of all associated building fabric (g) All ancillary and associated site development works All works are proposed within the curtilage of a Protected Structure (RPS No. 01354).
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1102
10 Apr 2026Awaiting f.i. response
Permission to complete and fit-out existing commercial unit on ground floor of existing 3-storey building and the provision of 2 -bedroom, 2-storey apartment overhead. For the construction of 2-storey building to the rear containing one 2-bedroom apartment on each floor with link building containing staircases. For site works to include 3 no. car parking spaces, bike shed, soft and hard landscaping and all associated works including the removal of the remaining sections of stone external walls of original cottages.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0905
11 Feb 2026Grant with conditions
Permission to convert existing derelict single storey dwelling house to 2 storey dwelling house with rear 2 storey extension and alterations to the existing elevations and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0307
11 Feb 2026Awaiting clarification f.i. response
Permission to construct a storey and a half extension to the side of the existing dwelling house inclusive of new roof lights, demolition of existing single storey side extension, alterations to existing elevations, construction of a new site entrance wall with piers and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0300
9 Jan 2026Grant with conditions
Permission for a) proposed change of use from existing public house on ground floor (211m2) and part first floor (56m2) to proposed class 2 - bank use, b) proposed shopfront alterations, c) proposed new internally illuminated fascia signage, d) proposed new double sided internally illuminated projecting sign, and e) proposed addition of external access ramp and steps at entrance.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0020
12 Dec 2025Grant with conditions
Planning Application for the following at the former Galtee Press property, off New Market Square, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork P67 PR50 ( On The Lane Between New Market Square and Robert Street ) – Demolition of the existing Galtee Press building and construction of 4 no. dwellings, as well as carrying out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6778
10 Nov 2025Invalid - prepare letters
Permission for (a) proposed change of use from existing public house on ground floor (211m2) and part first floor (56m2) to proposed Class 2 - banking use, (b) proposed shopfront alterations, (c) proposed new internally illuminated fascia signage, (d) proposed new double sided internally illuminated projecting sign, and (e) proposed addition of external access ramp and steps at entrance.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6417
5 Nov 2025Grant with conditions
Permission & Permission for Retention. Permission for Retention for a) An existing single storey extension to the rear of the dental practice and b) Permission for a further single storey extension to the rear of the dental practice including dental surgeries c) and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6388
2 Jul 2025Conditional permission
Permission for retention of the completion of the alterations and conversion of existing stores to 4 no. mews houses and all associated site works as previously permitted under planning ref; 12/4858 with duration of permission extended under planning ref; 17/4441. The stores is a protected structure.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/5295
2 Jul 2025Conditional permission
Permission for: 1) Construction of a single storey extension to the rear of No.29, replacing the existing single storey extension, which is to be demolished. Carrying out associated renovation works to the existing dwelling No. 29, including minor elevation changes. 2) Construction of 4 No. two storey dwellings, consisting of 2 No. to side of the existing dwelling No. 29, facing onto James Street and 2 No. in the area to the rear of No. 29. 3) Carrying out associated site works, including demolition of existing stone wall on James Street, creating a vehicular access off Lana and Phoist (Post Lane), construction of boundary walls and construction of a refuse/bicycle storage building.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5294
20 Jun 2025Conditional permission
Permission for change of use of former shop premises to an allied health professional clinic on ground floor of existing premises, placement of business related signage to front elevation, conversion of first floor accommodation to two self-contained apartments and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5197
5 Jun 2025Incompleted application
Permission for: 1) Construction of a single storey extension to the rear of No.29, replacing the existing single storey extension, which is to be demolished. Carrying out associated renovation works to the existing dwelling No. 29, including minor elevation changes. 2) Construction of 4 No. two storey dwellings, consisting of 2 No. to side of the existing dwelling No. 29, facing onto James Street and 2 No. in the area to the rear of No. 29. 3) Carrying out associated site works, including creating a vehicular access off Lana and Phoist (Post Lane), construction of boundary walls and construction of a refuse/bicycle storage building.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5093
15 Apr 2025Conditional permission
Permission for retention for change of use of ground floor of existing dwelling and outside area to after school care facility and outdoor play areas and permission for retention of side canopy and play frame all as constructed.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/4677
27 Mar 2025Incompleted application
Permission for change of use of existing store (a Protected Structure) to a living unit and for planning permission for roof alterations to north and south.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4534
21 Feb 2025Conditional permission
Permission for modifications and amendment to development permitted under planning permission 18/5485 (extended under 24/4659). The proposed development will include 6 additional residential units from that previously permitted and modification to 16 residential units previously permitted. The development comprises of the addition of 6 residential units (2 no. dwelling houses and 4 no. apartments, the apartments are located within the Convent Building) and the modification of 16 number residential units (12 no. dwellings and 4 no. apartments, the apartments are located within the Convent Building) along with ancillary site works including landscaping, retaining walls, provision of bin storage, bicycle parking, surface car parking and site services. Permission for retention is also sought for retention of retaining wall structure, completion of retaining wall and associated site works. The works are within the grounds of and to former Presentation Convent and Gate Lodge which are Protected Structures.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/4213
13 Dec 2024Incompleted application
Permission for the addition of 6 dwelling units and modification of 16 dwelling units, retention of retaining wall structure, completion of retaining wall and associated works in the grounds of Protected Structure 00109 The former Presentation Convent & Gate Lodge and Protected Structure 01334 Entrance Gate to Church. The development comprises of the addition of 2 no. dwelling houses and 4 no. apartment units, the modification of 12 no. dwelling houses and of 4 no. apartment units located in the former Presentation Convent Building, previously granted under planning reference 18/5485, with ancillary site works including landscaping, retaining walls, provision of bin storage, bicycle parking, surface car parking and site services.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6384
6 Dec 2024Conditional
Permission to construct new detached storey and half dwelling house with new vehicular driveway at front of site, and all associated site works on vacant site at side of property no. 4 (ie. south western side of property)
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6322
2 Dec 2024Conditional
Permission for alterations to our existing bungalow. The alterations will consist of modifications to the existing windows throughout, replacement of concrete tile roof finish with modern black slate finish, replacement of uPVC fascia/soffit & guttering with aluminum fixings, the addition of a new fully external concrete & metal faced porch to the front of the property, demolition of the 2 no. existing chimney's, internal alterations with associated site drainage hard & soft landscaping and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6288
The 25 most recent of over 100 applications.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Brigown, Mitchelstown7 sales
The townland
- Name
- Brigown · Brí Ghabhann
- Area
- 2,783,141 m² (278.31 ha, 687.73 acres)
- Civil parish
- Brigown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Condons And Clangibbon
- Electoral division
- Mitchelstown, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinwillin, Ballybeg, Ballynamona, Cloonlough, Glenatlucky, Kilshanny, Kiltrislane, Mitchelstown, Turbeagh
- Placenames
- Brigown on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.