Burgesland

17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Burgesland, from 7 m² to 439,827 m² (43.98 ha, 108.68 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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 Burgesland 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.

• 15 May 2025Refused

  A 20 Year permission for the backfilling of an exhausted quarry void (quarry registration ref: QR078) and acceptance, short-term storage and processing of construction and demolition (C&D) waste on-site, within an overall application area circa (ca) 11 hectare (ha). The development will consist of the backfilling of the quarry void (ca. 4.9ha) to a level of ca. 27 metres above Ordance Datum (MAOD) with either; 1) Inert soil and stone waste (imported inert greenfield and non-greenfield soils and stones and river dredge spoil which will result in the proposed development operating as a soil recovery facility that requires a waste management licence from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); or 2) Soil and stone by-product (i.e. essentially virgin soil or equivalent to virgin soil and stone) which will be notified to the EPA as an Article 27 by-product at its source of origin and transported as a by-product material to enable the site to be backfilled. The proposed C&D processing facility will cover an area of ca. 1.9ha and will operate under a waste management licence from the EPA. The development will also comprise of the construction of an inspection shed (ca. 140m2) and ancillary improvements to drainage and landscaping. The development will utilise existing infrastructure on-site including weighbridge, wheelwash, garage, car parking and welfare facilities. The application relates to development which involves an activity requiring a waste licence from the EPA. A planning permission of 20 years is being sought for the proposed development. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4899

• 23 Apr 2025Application invalid

  A 20 Year Permission for backfilling of an exhausted quarry void (quarry registration ref; QR078) and acceptance, short-term storage and processing of construction and demolition (C&D) waste on-site, within an overall application area of circa (ca) 11hectare (ha). The development will consist of the back filling of the quarry void (ca. 4.9ha) to a level of ca. 27 metres above Ordnance datum (mAOD) with either; 1) Inert soil and stone waste (imported inert greenfield and non-greenfield soils and stones, and river dredge spoil which will result in the proposed development operating as a soil recovery facility that requires a waste management licence from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); or 2) Soil and Stone by-product (i.e. essentially virgin soil or equivalent to virgin soil and stone) which will be notified to the EPA as an Article 27 by-product as its source of origin and transported as a by-product material to enable the site to be backfilled. The proposed C&D processing facility will cover an area of c.a 1.9ha and will operate under a waste management licence from the EPA. The development will also comprise of the construction of an inspection shed (ca.140m2) and ancillary improvements to drainage and landscaping. The development will utilise existing infrastructure on-site including weighbridge, wheel wash, garage, car parking and welfare facilities. A planning permission of 20 years is being sought for the proposed development. The planning application, Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura impact Statement (NIS) may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the Planning Authority.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4738

• 21 Mar 2025Incompleted application

  Permission for backfilling of an exhausted quarry void (quarry registration ref; QR078) and acceptance, short-term storage and processing of construction and demolition (C&D) waste on-site, within an overall application area of circa (ca) 11hectare (ha). The development will consist of the back filling of the quarry void (ca. 4.9ha) to a level of ca. 27 metres above Ordnance datum (mAOD) with either; 1) Inert soil and stone waste (imported inert greenfield and non-greenfield soils and stones, and river dredge spoil which will result in the proposed development operating as a soil recovery facility that requires a waste management licence from the environmental protection agency (EPA); or 2) Soil and stone by-product (i.e. essentially virgin soil or equivalent to virgin soil and stone) which will be notified to the EPA as an Article 27 by-product at its source of origin and transported as a by-product material to enable the site to be backfilled. The proposed C&D processing facility will cover an area of ca. 1.9ha and will operate under a waste management licence from the EPA. The development will also comprise of the construction of an inspection shed (ca. 140m2) and ancillary improvements to drainage and landscaping. The development will utilise existing infrastructure on-site including weighbridge, wheelwash, garage, car parking and welfare facilities. A planning permission of 20 years is being sought for the proposed development. The planning application, Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the Planning Authoririty.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4497

• 20 Oct 2023Conditional permission

  The development will consist of the construction of a new storage shed and an external paved yard to facilitate the importation, storage and processing of road planings with an application site of c. 1.0 hectares. The development will comprise- Construction of an external yard comprising a reinforced concrete ground bearing slab (c.2032m2) to store and process imported road planings. Construction of a portal frame storage shed (c.2053m2) to store processed road planings. Installation of sub-surface drainage to collect surface water run-off which will discharge via a silt trap and hydrocarbon interceptor to the adjoining quarry floor (and to the ground thereafter).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6118

• 11 Aug 2023Conditional

  The development will consist of the installation of a replacement block production yard and block storage area within an application area of c.2hectares. The development will comprise of; 1) the construction of new block production yard, comprising a reinforced concrete ground bearing slab (c.7,155m2), 2) installation of sub-surface storm water drainage beneath the concrete slab which will discharge via a silt trap and hydrocarbon interceptor to the adjoining quarry floor (and to ground thereafter) and 3) provision of a hard standing (unpaved) area (c.2,950m2) for concrete block storage pending sale and dispatch off-site.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5644

• 11 Jun 2021Conditional

  To construct a dwellinghouse.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5629

• 10 Feb 2021Refused

  To construct a new dwelling house.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4312

• 13 Mar 2012Conditional

  Erection of a new Asphalt Plant incorporating an 18.25m above ground level emissions stack, located to the west of the existing quarry void, together with associated site works to include localised re-alignment of the internal haul road and provision of hardstanding; fuel tank; bitumen storage tanks; control cabin and containers

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4480

• 21 Apr 2011Conditional

  Construction of a storey and a half dwelling with detached garage, septic tank and site entrance

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4843

• 13 Sept 2006Conditional

  Construction of enclosed 110kV indoor substation and boundary fence

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10555

• 14 Jul 2006Conditional

  Site development works to facilitate the future construction of biotechnology manufacturing facility to include temporary construction access with associated widening of road, signalised junction at intersection off N25 and Hedgy Boreen with associated road works, 20kV substation in a compound with switchgear building and 2 no. transformer pads, gas compound/above ground installation with associated conrtol buildings, earthworks to include cut and fill operations to prepare the site for construction of future buildings, attenuation/retention pond, demolition of 2 no. dwellinghouses, internal access roads, provision for 600 no. surface level car parking spaces, gravelled areas for future buildings, retaining wall and lighting standards, underground services and associated manholes, site boundary treatments to include security fencing and landscaping and all associated and ancillary site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/8898

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 Burgesland.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Burgesland.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Burgesland.

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 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 Burgesland.

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

Name

Burgesland · An Bhuirgéis

Area

473,827 m² (47.38 ha, 117.09 acres)

Civil parish

Carrigtohill, and its townlands

Barony

Barrymore

Electoral division

Carrigtohill, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Carrigtohill electoral division: 8,181 people in 2,751 households; 72% of households own their home; 61% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballintubbrid East, Ballyadam, Ballynabointra, Ballyvodock West, Clyduff

Placenames

Burgesland 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.