# Caher, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Mogeely, barony of Kinatalloon, Co. Cork; in Irish An Chathair. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 914,992 m² (91.5 ha, 226.1 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 29,827 m² (2.98 ha, 7.37 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 19 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Mogeely, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/mogeely.md - Barony: Kinatalloon - Electoral division: Kilcronat, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 212 people lived in 69 households in the Kilcronat electoral division. 97% of households owned their home. 51% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/13614 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 41142 - Centre: latitude 52.025058, longitude -8.036061 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Caher, from 1,506 m² to 258,517 m² (25.85 ha, 63.88 acres); 16 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2269608: 258,517 m² (25.85 ha, 63.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2269608.md - Parcel 2269610: 201,323 m² (20.13 ha, 49.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2269610.md - Parcel 2220835: 90,260 m² (9.03 ha, 22.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2220835.md - Parcel 2269611: 76,428 m² (7.64 ha, 18.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2269611.md - Parcel 2220830: 67,582 m² (6.76 ha, 16.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2220830.md - Parcel 2220833: 50,942 m² (5.09 ha, 12.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2220833.md - Parcel 2269606: 49,027 m² (4.9 ha, 12.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2269606.md - Parcel 2220832: 46,359 m² (4.64 ha, 11.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2220832.md - Parcel 2220831: 29,827 m² (2.98 ha, 7.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2220831.md - Parcel 2220834: 17,678 m² (1.77 ha, 4.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2220834.md - Parcel 2220829: 6,169 m² (0.62 ha, 1.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2220829.md - Parcel 2419268: 6,079 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2419268.md - Parcel 2269609: 4,637 m² (0.46 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2269609.md - Parcel 2586838: 4,592 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2586838.md - Parcel 3311059: 3,366 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3311059.md - Parcel 2220836: 1,599 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2220836.md - Parcel 2269607: 1,506 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2269607.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Caher in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 19 applications, newest first. - 5 Feb 2026, Cork County Council 26/0234: Application withdrawn. Permission. Construction of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area and associated works (change of design and location from that previously permitted under planning Ref. P.I. 25 / 5278). File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=26/0234 - 30 Jun 2025, Cork County Council 25/5278: Conditional permission. Permission. Permission for the construction of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area and associated works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/5278 - 2 Oct 2020, Cork County Council 20/6157: Conditional. Permission. Construction of an animal house, milking parlour complex and associated works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=20/6157 - 24 Aug 2020, Cork County Council 20/5825: Incompleted application. Permission. Construction of an animal house, milking parlour complex and associated works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=20/5825 - 17 Jul 2020, Cork County Council 20/5521: Withdrawn. Permission. Construction of an animal house, milking parlour complex and associated works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=20/5521 - 9 Aug 2011, Cork County Council 11/5708: Conditional. Permission. Construction of a storey and a half dwelling, detached garage, site entrance, wastewater treatment system and all other associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=11/5708 - 30 Mar 2010, Cork County Council 10/4717: Refused. Permission. Storey-and-a-half style dwelling, new site entrance & new domestic wastewater treatment system. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=10/4717 - 7 May 2008, Cork County Council 08/6578: Conditional. Permission. Retention of conservatory extension to bungalow. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/6578 - 8 Apr 2008, Cork County Council 08/5904: Incompleted application. Permission. Retention of conservatory to side of dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/5904 - 12 Mar 2008, Cork County Council 08/5370: Refused. Permission. One and half storey dwellinghouse, garage and installation of septic tank. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/5370 - 2 Oct 2007, Cork County Council 07/11359: Withdrawn. Permission. Bungalow and installation of waste water treatment system. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/11359 - 29 Jun 2007, Cork County Council 07/9134: Conditional. Permission. Construction of an animal house incorporating a slatted tank and cubicles and associated concrete works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/9134 - 14 Jun 2007, Cork County Council 07/8649: Incompleted application. Permission. One and half storey dwellinghouse and garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/8649 - 30 Apr 2007, Cork County Council 07/7398: Refused. Permission. Bungalow. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/7398 - 15 Aug 2005, Cork County Council 05/5835: Refused. Permission. Dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/5835 - 18 Nov 2004, Cork County Council 04/8511: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/8511 - 14 Oct 2004, Cork County Council 04/7720: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/7720 - 5 May 2004, Cork County Council 04/3022: Conditional. Permission. Bungalow. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/3022 - 22 Oct 2003, Cork County Council 03/5253: Conditional. Permission. Bungalow. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/5253 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Caher. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO055-008: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO055-008----. On top of a hill, in forestry. Depicted on 1936 OS 6-inch map as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 18m). Levelled; according to local information portion of "fort" survives W of new forest road, under bank of material excavated from recent ditch. 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 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Caher. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Caher, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Caher. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cork/caher-41142.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/caher-41142.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/caher-41142.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Caher with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Glenacroghery: https://everytownland.com/cork/glenacroghery.md - Glenkeal: https://everytownland.com/cork/glenkeal.md - Kilcronatmountain: https://everytownland.com/cork/kilcronatmountain.md - Knockacool: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockacool.md - Lacken: https://everytownland.com/cork/lacken.md - Reanduff: https://everytownland.com/cork/reanduff.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cork/caher-41142 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/caher-41142