Burren

142 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Burren, from 28 m² to 159,443 m² (15.94 ha, 39.4 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.

No zone of a development plan covers Burren 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.

• 29 Sept 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission for retention of pergola extension to dwelling and detached lofted garage/workshop with home office and fire exit in attic and all associated site development works.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/6060

• 16 Jul 2025Conditional permission

  Permission to construct extension to existing dwelling and permission to make alterations to fenestrations also to existing dwelling. Permission is sought to install proprietary treatment unit and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5421

• 4 Mar 2025Refused

  Permission to construct dwelling, detached garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4349

• 24 Feb 2025Conditional

  a) Permission for construction of a domestic garage. b) Permission for construction of extension onto the side of existing slatted shed to comprise of cubicles and underground slatted slurry storage tank. c) Permission for construction of 2 no. silage pits and a maize pit in place of existing old silage pit and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4280

• 28 Nov 2024Withdrawn

  Permission to construct extension to existing dwelling and to make alterations to fenestrations also to existing dwelling. Permission to install septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6255

• 2 Aug 2023Refused

  Permission to construct dwelling, detached garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5577

• 19 Oct 2022Conditional

  The construction of a single storey extension to a dwelling, alterations to the interior of the existing dwelling, alterations to the existing windows and doors, the construction of a new entrance, the installation of a proposed septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6361

• 29 Sept 2022Incompleted application

  The construction of a single storey extension to the west, alterations to the interior of the existing building, alterations to the existing elevations, windows and doors, the construction of a new entrance, landscaping and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6184

• 30 May 2022Conditional

  Planning permission for the construction of a dwelling house change of plan planning as previously permitted, under planning reference 21/06260, (these changes consist of an alteration to the roof design, including the change of material finish to this roof), and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5240

• 13 Sept 2021Conditional permission

  Demolition of existing single storey side extension, the refurbishment and alterations to our existing dwelling and construction of new single storey side extension, link corridor and external canopy connected to the existing garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6490

• 16 Aug 2021Conditional

  The construction of a dwelling house and installation of a waste-water treatment unit and percolation area, alterations to existing vehicular entrance, alterations to 3 no. outbuildings, demolition of 1st floor walls of an existing derelict house, and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6260

• 9 Nov 2020Conditional

  The refurbishment of an existing dwelling house, including the removal of chimneyheads, changes to fenestration and overcladding; the construction of a single storey extension and a detached garage; associated site works and the formation of a new vehicular entrance.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6458

• 12 Oct 2020Conditional

  The construction of a dwellinghouse and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6221

• 5 Oct 2020Incompleted application

  The refurbishment of an existing dwelling house, including the removal of chimneyheads, changes to fenestration and overcladding; the construction of a single storey extension and a detached garage; associated site works and the formation of a new vehicular entrance.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6169

• 14 Sept 2020Incompleted application

  The refurbishment of an existing dwelling house, including the removal of chimneyheads, changes to fenestration, and overcladding; the construction of a single storey extension and a detached garage; associated site works and the formation of a new vehicular entrance.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5989

• 28 Aug 2020Conditional

  Retention of extension to existing dwelling and permission for the proposed installation of a wastewater treatment system.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5869

• 29 Jul 2020Incompleted application

  Permission for the retention of extension to existing dwelling and the proposed installation of a wastewater treatment system.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5608

• 8 Apr 2020Conditional

  Construction of an extension to side, rear and front elevations of the existing dwelling house, including the introduction of two dormer windows to the front elevation, and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4721

• 13 Dec 2019Withdrawn

  Retention of extension to dwelling.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/6978

• 21 Aug 2018Conditional

  Change of site boundaries to site (dwellinghouse, garage, wastewater treatment system and associated site works currently under construction at the site under Planning Reg. No. 18/04421).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6201

• 25 Jun 2018Conditional

  Refurbishment, alterations to elevations, removal of roof and provision of roof terrace area to the existing dwelling house and the construction of a 2 storey and a single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling house, detached garage and associated site works including the installation of new waste water treatment system.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5634

• 17 May 2018Incompleted application

  Refurbish the existing single storey dwelling house and to construct a new 2 storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house, complete with detached garage and the associated site works and services, including the installation of a new waste treatment system.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5262

• 19 Feb 2018Conditional

  Construction of dwelling house, garage and wastewater treatment system (change of design from that granted under Planning Reg. No. 08/7342 and Extension of Duration under Planning Reg. No. 13/5154) including all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4421

• 24 Mar 2017Conditional

  (a) Demolition of an existing milking parlour, calf shed, silage shed and storage building, (b) Construction of a new milking parlour, dairy and ancillary rooms, slatted holding yard, straw bedded calving house, storage shed, silage slab and ancillary concrete aprons and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4715

• 15 Jun 2016Conditional

  Construct a dwelling house, domestic garage and carry out associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5453

The 25 most recent of 78 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

• Burren, Kilbrittain11 sales

Name

Burren · Boirinn

Area

2,645,384 m² (264.54 ha, 653.69 acres)

Civil parish

Rathclarin, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery East (east Division)

Electoral division

Rathclarin, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Ardacrow, Clooncalla Beg, Clooncalla More, Farrannagark, Lisheenaleen

Placenames

Burren 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.