Bushypark
Townland in the civil parish of Kilshanahan, barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork; in Irish Scairt an Arbha
- Area
- 119.5 ha
- 295 acres
- Land parcels
- 23
- registered freehold, median 21,481 m² (2.15 ha, 5.31 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 14
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bushypark, from 1,337 m² to 264,750 m² (26.47 ha, 65.42 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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 Bushypark 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
6 Mar 2019Conditional
Modifications to existing dwelling for which planning permission was granted 05/8345 as follows (A) Conversion of attic space to living accommodation, (B1) Insertion of extra velux lights (7 no.), (B2) Retention of garage constructed at rear of house
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4550
5 Feb 2019Conditional
(1) Demolish existing collection yard wall, (2) Construct underground slatted tank in existing collection yard and install feed barrier to north perimeter of existing collection yard along with all associated site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4240
28 Jan 2019Incompleted application
Retention of the following: 1) Modifications to existing dwellinghouse for which planning permission was granted under 05/8345 as follows (A) Conversion of attic space to living accommodation (B) Insertion of extra velux roof lights (7No.) 2) Retention of garage constructed at the rear of house.
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4157
8 Apr 2015Conditional
Construction of a pre-school attached to the south of existing dwelling house along with all associated site development works including the provision of 10 no. car parking spaces and the installation of a new waste water treatment system to serve the proposed pre-school and existing dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4689
30 Mar 2015Incompleted application
Construction of pre-school attached to south of existing dwellinghouse along with all other associated site development works including provision of 10 no. car parking spaces and the installation of a new waste water treatment system to serve the proposed pre-school and existing dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4612
10 Nov 2014Conditional
Construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house, enclosure of front porch, installation of window to South elevation, some minor elevational alterations including the demolition of 2 no. chimneys and the construction of a new chimney along with all associated site development works including the replacement of the existing waste water treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6385
14 Nov 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8345
2 Dec 2004Conditional
Retention of extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8871
19 Nov 2004Incompleted application
Rear and side extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8561
13 Sept 2004Conditional
Dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/6938
6 Sept 2004Refused
Dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/6737
21 May 2004Incompleted application
Dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/3552
2 Oct 2003Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/4925
9 May 2003Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/2221
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
Recorded monuments
- CO044-021 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on NNW-facing slope, good view to NW over Bride river valley. Levelled circular enclosures (CO044-022---; CO044-023---) c. 150m and 250mto E. Circular area (26m NW-SE) defined by earthen bank (H 1.6m) NE->SW; scarp (H 1.5m) with low internal lip (H 0.3m) WNW->NE; external fosse. Heavily overgrown to W. Interior follows natural slope. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO044-022 Ringfort - rath
Description
In tillage, on NNW-facing slope, c. 150m to NE of ringfort (CO044-021---). Possible ringforts (CO044-023--- and CO044-024---) to SE and E. Hachured as circular enclosure (diam. c. 22m) on 1904 OS 6-inch map. Indicated as tree-planted circular enclosure on 1842 OS 6-inch map. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO044-023 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on N-facing slope. Possible ringforts (CO044-022--- and CO044-024---) to NE and NW; ringfort (CO044-021---) to W. Shown on 1935 OS 6-inch map as irregular enclosure planted with trees (diam. c. 20m); larger on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; low narrow bank survives SSE->SSW. According to local information interior was planted with trees. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO044-024 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on N-facing slope. Possible ringforts (CO044-022--- and CO044-023---) and ringfort (CO044-021---) to W. Hachured as circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on 1904 OS 6-inch map. Shown as circle of trees (diam. c. 20m) on OS 1842 map. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Architectural heritage
- Bushy Park House, house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1820, having multiple-bay two-storey catslide addition to full length of rear. Pitched artificial slate roof having clay ridge tiles and rendered chimneystacks. Smooth rendered front elevation and roughcast rendered elsewhere. Square-headed window openings to front, having six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Two-over-two pane and one-over-one pane and double timber casement windows elsewhere. Square-headed entrance door opening to front having double-leaf timber panelled door with margined paned overlight. Half-glazed timber panelled door to rear elevation. Outbuildings to rear with pitched roofs and coursed rubble stone walls. Approached by long sweeping driveway.
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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1222 (ZIP).
- 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 Bushypark with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Bushypark · Scairt an Arbha
- Area
- 1,194,717 m² (119.47 ha, 295.22 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilshanahan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Barrymore
- Electoral division
- Watergrasshill, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Watergrasshill electoral division: 1,930 people in 640 households; 84% of households own their home; 65% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinaltig, Coosane, Gearagh, Mountcatherine, Shanaclogh, Shanbally
- Placenames
- Bushypark 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.