Cahergarriff

75 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cahergarriff, from 40 m² to 307,121 m² (30.71 ha, 75.89 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 88 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 9 Aug 2024Conditional permission

  Permission to retain (1) Timber frame building with rainwater harvesting system for use as a potting shed/glass house at revised location onsite, (2) Tool/machinery shed (3) Polytunnel to produce fruit and vegetables (4) Freshwater pond to provide aquatic habitat (5) Compost bin for plant waste. Permission is also sought for vehicular entrance on to Co Road L-8935-0, Provision of 2 car parking spaces, alterations to ground levels and ancillary siteworks to complete works necessary to create wild garden and general rewilding of lands

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 24/434

• 26 Apr 2024Conditional

  (a) Permission for Retention to retain existing dwelling as renovated and extended for use for short-term / holiday letting including retention of associated site layout, works and services as-built, and (b) Permission to decommission existing septic tank system and replace with a new wastewater treatment system to serve this dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/202

• 16 Nov 2023Refused

  Permission to Retain (1) - Timber Frame Building for use as a Potting Shed/Glass House, (2) - Tool/machinery Shed (3) - Composting wc with rainwater harvesting system (4) - Polytunnel to produce fruit & vegetables - (5) - Freshwater pond to provide aquatic habitat (6) - compost bin for plant waste (7) - Alterations to ground levels and ancillary siteworks. Permission also sought to revise elevations to 1, 2, and 3 above and to complete works necessary to create wild garden and general rewilding of lands

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/647

• 15 Sept 2023Conditional

  Permission for (a) Retention of existing gazebo (b) Construction of detached domestic garage and (c) All associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/521

• 31 Jul 2023Refused

  Permission to retain (1) Timber Frame Building for use as a potting shed / glass house, (2) Tool/machinery shed (3) Composting WC with rainwater harvesting system (4) Polytunnel to produce fruit and vegetables (5) Freshwater pond to provide aquatic habitat (6) Compost bin for plant waste (7) Vehicular and pedestrian access to County Road L8936-0 (8) Alterations to ground levels and ancillary siteworks. Permission also sought to complete works necessary to create wild garden and general rewilding of lands

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/425

• 7 Jul 2023Incompleted application

  Construction of detached domestic garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/375

• 23 Feb 2023Incompleted application

  Retain existing dwelling, site layout and all associated site services as constructed

  Retention · Cork County Council, 23/87

• 17 Feb 2023Conditional

  (i) Extension to dwelling house, (ii) Construction of detached domestic garage, to incorporate studio / apartment, ancillary in use to main house, (iii) re-location of private entrance into dwelling and (iv) associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/73

• 25 Jan 2023Conditional

  Construction of a two storey addition to an existing cottage, alterations to existing cottage including a void and gallery at the first floor, proposed skylights to existing roof, demolition of existing porch at the west of the cottage, renovation of existing stone outhouse west of cottage to be used for domestic storage, formation of a new vehicular entrance with new gate to public road at south west of the site, a new wastewater treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/22

• 22 Dec 2022Incompleted application

  Permission for the construction of a two storey addition to an existing cottage, alterations to existing cottage including a void and gallery at the first floor, proposed skylights to existing roof, demolition of existing porch at the west of the cottage, renovation of existing stone outhouse west of cottage to be used for domestic storage, formation of a new vehicular entrance with new gate to public road at south west of the site, a new wastewater treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/791

• 14 Sept 2017Conditional

  Permission for retention of minor alterations to dwelling granted under W/91/1261 to include fenestration alterations and additional chimney

  Retention · Cork County Council, 17/602

• 9 Aug 2017Incompleted application

  Retention of minor alterations to dwelling granted under W91/1261 to include fenestration alterations and additional chimney

  Retention · Cork County Council, 17/523

• 4 Apr 2017Incompleted application

  Permission for retention of minor alterations to dwelling granted under W/91/1261 to include fenestration alterations and additional chimney

  Retention · Cork County Council, 17/193

• 4 May 2016Conditional

  Permission to construct a dwellinghouse including a waste water treatment plant and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/267

• 28 Apr 2016Incompleted application

  Construct a dwellinghouse including a waste water treatment plant and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/244

• 18 Apr 2016Conditional

  Extension and alteration of existing dwelling house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/227

• 23 Mar 2016Incompleted application

  to extend and make alterations to existing dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/167

• 10 Jun 2014Conditional

  Permission sought for construction of dwelling house, detached garage, installation of waste water treatment plant and for all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/353

• 31 Jul 2012Withdrawn

  Demolish sun-room, construct extension, replace rooflight with dormer window on the south elevation and construct a vehicular entrance, all to serve existing dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/499

• 13 Jul 2012Incompleted application

  Demolish sunroom, construct extension, replace rooflight with dormer window on the south elevation and to construct a vehicular entrance, all to serve existing dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/457

• 2 Jul 2012Incompleted application

  Demolish sun-room, construct extension, replace rooflight with dormer window on the South elevation and to construct a vehicular entrance, all to serve existing dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/425

• 27 Mar 2012Conditional

  Extend and make alterations to existing dwelling house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/194

• 21 Mar 2012Incompleted application

  To extend and make alterations to existing dwelling house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/175

• 6 Mar 2012Incompleted application

  To extend and make alterations to existing dwelling house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/143

• 18 Nov 2008Withdrawn

  Erection of 38no. dwellings for use as holiday homes and for short term/holiday letting purposes (comprising terraced units within 2no. courtyards and detached units) and 128sqm estate management office within eastern courtyard block; proposed new vehicular access route within site to include construction of new bridge; form new on-grade and raised walkways (including footbridge); erect a gazebo and form 84no. car parking spaces (including 30no. at basement); connect to existing on-site sewerage treatment plant; engineering operations of cut and fill and carry out all other associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/2050

The 25 most recent of 33 applications.

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

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Beara Peninsula SPA 004155
• Natural Heritage Area: Pulleen Harbour Bog NHA 002416

Recorded monuments

• CO127-030 Hut site
  Description

  In pasture on low E-facing slope. Circular area (5.5m N-S) defined by earthen bank (H 0.8m) SSW->NE. Bank partially stone-faced internally. Interior overgrown. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO127-030001 Souterrain
  Description

  In pasture. According to local information the ground collapsed here during ploughing many years ago. Underground passages, with rounded roofs cut from stiff clay, were revealed running in a SE direction for c. 8m and some more passages ran in a SW direction. A slight depression (D c. 0.5m) indicates the location of the collapsed area but the entrance to the passages is now closed up. This is also the location of a possible cashel (CO127-030002-). The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO127-030002 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  In pasture, with good views over the surrounding countryside. According to local information, this was the location of the stone fort that gave its name to this townland: Cathair Garbh. The possible cashel is not visible at ground level. It may have been associated with a souterrain (CO127-030001-), which is also at this location. A hut site (CO127-030002-) lies c. 70m to the NE. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO127-064 Standing stone (present location)
  Description

  In pasture, on a N-facing slope with views of Miskish Mountain. This prostrate stone (0.6m x 0.4m; L 1.8m) is incorporated into the base of a stone field boundary. According to local information, its original location (CO127-067----) was in a field known as 'Páirc a' Ghalláin'. Its precise location in the field is not known. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO128-020 Burial ground
  Description

  In pasture on a rise on a NE-facing slope. An inaccessible area (c. 20m x 20m) was, according to local information, used as a burial ground. It is no longer in use and is totally overgrown by blackthorn bushes, briars and deciduous trees. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO128-021 Standing stone (present location)
  Description

  In rough grazing on N-facing slope. Sub-rectangular stone (H 1.15m x 0.25m) narrowing towards top. Field known as 'Pairc a gallán'. Removed c. 1940 and incorporated into field fence, two fields to E. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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

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

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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cahergarriff.

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

Name

Cahergarriff · An Chathair Gharbh

Area

1,374,477 m² (137.45 ha, 339.64 acres)

Civil parish

Killaconenagh, and its townlands

Barony

Bear

Electoral division

Killaconenagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Killaconenagh electoral division: 1,613 people in 685 households; 62% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clonglaskan, Dunboy, Fanahy, Fuhur, Gour

Placenames

Cahergarriff 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.