Brookville
Townland in the civil parish of Ballydeloher, barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork; in Irish Baile an tSrutháin
- Area
- 48 ha
- 119 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 2,710 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Brookville, from 259 m² to 376,412 m² (37.64 ha, 93.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Brookville 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
5 Nov 2009Conditional
Retention of demolition of dwelling (within the curtilage of the protected structure, Brookville House Record of Protected Structures RPS Ref. No. 00397) and retention of foundations, retaining walls, site works and tree removal and permission for construction of replacement dwellinghouse and installation of waste water treatment unit and completion of site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/7546
14 Oct 2009Incompleted application
Retention of demolition of dwelling (within the curtilage of Brookville House, a protected structure), and retention of foundations, retaining walls, site works, tree removal & waste water treatment unit for adjoining dwelling house as per planning ref.no. 07/9661, and permission for construction of replacement dwelling house & installation of waste water treatment unit, & completion of site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/7334
12 Feb 2009Refused
Retention of demolition of dwelling, retention of foundations, retaining walls, site works and tree removal, and wastewater treatment unit for adjoining dwellinghouse and permission for construction of replacement dwelling and installation of wastewater treatment unit and completion of site workss
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4429
20 Jan 2009Incompleted application
Retention of demolition of dwelling (a protected structure), foundations, retaining walls, site works, tree removal, & wastewater treatment unit for adjoing dwelling as per planning ref.no. 07/9661.Permission for construction of replacement dwelling house & installation of waste water treatment unit & completion of site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4112
18 Jul 2007Conditional
Alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9664
17 Jul 2007Conditional
Restoration and extension to lodge dwelling, construction of vehicular entrance, installation of waste water treatment unit and installation of waste water treatment unit to serve existing adjoining dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9661
14 Jun 2007Incompleted application
Restoration and extension to lodge dwelling, construction of vehicular entrance and installation of waste water treatment unit and installation of waste water treatment unit to serve existing adjoining dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8658
27 Sept 2005Refused
Demolition of ruined dwelling and construction of dwellinghouse and wastewater treatment unit and installation of wastewater treatment unit to serve existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7025
12 Aug 2005Incompleted application
Demolition of ruined dwelling and construction of dormer dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5816
29 May 2003Conditional
Bungalow
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/2596
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 Brookville.
Recorded monuments
- CO064-110 Quarry
Description
Listed as a ‘quarry’ in the SMR (1988) and the RMP (1998). The evidence is not sufficient to warrant accepting this as the location of an archaeological monument. Compiled by: Matt Kelleher Date of upload: 27 January 2015
Architectural heritage
- Brookville, country house, 1800–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey country house, built c. 1810, with recessed single-bay two-storey flanking blocks to east and west elevations, gabled half-glazed single-bay single-storey porch addition to front (south) elevation and multiple-bay two-storey hipped-roofed and pitched-roofed additions to rear (north) elevation. Recent conservatory and single-bay single-storey extension to east elevation. Hipped slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks and overhanging eaves. Rendered walls with render quoins. Square-headed openings to front elevation with render surrounds, cut stone sills and timber sliding sash windows, three-over-six pane to first floor and six-over-six to ground floor. Square-headed openings to rear and side elevations with multiple pane timber sliding sash windows. Round-headed opening to rear with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash window with fanlight above. Camber-headed opening to west elevation with render surround, timber panelled door and overlight and sidelights. Round-headed opening within porch to front elevation with timber panelled door and sidelights, cobweb fanlight and doorcase comprising flanking pilasters with fluted arch above. Square-headed openings to porch flanked by pilasters with cornice above. Square-headed opening with timber panelled half-glazed double-leaf doors. Retains interior timber panelled shutters to windows. Rubble stone walled garden to east. Rubble stone walls dividing yard to rear with segmental-arched pedestrian entrances. Eight-bay two-storey outbuilding to west with pitched slate roof, rendered walls and square-headed openings with timber fittings.
- Brookville, gate lodge, 1800–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, built c. 1810, now disused. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystacks. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings with cut limestone sills and remains of timber windows. Square-headed opening with timber battened door. Set in rubble stone boundary walls with cut stone coping and round-headed and camber-headed niches recesses with rubble stone voussoirs. Camber-headed pedestrian entrance with rubble stone voussoirs and cast-iron gate. Cut stone square-profile piers with carved caps and cast-iron double-leaf gates to entrance. Additional entrance to west with rubble sandstone sweep walls, square-profile piers and cast-iron double-leaf gates. Ruinous remains of building to north with rubble limestone walls and segmental-headed opening.
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
- Susceptibility 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 Brookville.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Brookville with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Brookville · Baile an tSrutháin
- Area
- 479,985 m² (48 ha, 118.61 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballydeloher, and its townlands
- Barony
- Barrymore
- Electoral division
- Caherlag, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Caherlag electoral division: 3,626 people in 1,264 households; 84% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyvisteale, Ballyvisteale Demesne, Blossomgrove, Brooklodge, Butlerstown Great, Calehane
- Placenames
- Brookville 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.