Cappyaughna

68 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cappyaughna, from 11 m² to 114,421 m² (11.44 ha, 28.27 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• M2Special Policy Area (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 23 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Green Infrastructure (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 27 Jul 2026Awaiting f.i. response

  Permission for works to existing commercial/residential premises to include demolition of rear two storey flat roof extension and construction of replacement two storey flat roof extension, alterations to the front ground floor elevation including a new shopfront with external seating, overhead awing and a side entrance to serve an overhead residential apartment along with all associated siteworks

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2003

• 26 Jun 2026Invalid - case closed

  Planning Permission for works to Existing Commercial/ Residential premises to include Demolition of rear two storey flat roof extension and construction of replacement two storey flat roof extension, alterations to the front ground floor elevation including a new shopfront with external seating, overhead awing and a side entrance to serve an overhead residential apartment along with all associated siteworks

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1711

• 18 Feb 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission is being sought for: painting of mural to gable end of existing building which is a protected structure

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0395

• 20 Jan 2026Invalid - case closed

  permission of painting of mural to gable end of existing building

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0078

• 13 Oct 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for the following works to existing premises: a) change of use of former retail unit at ground floor level to 2no. apartments, b) change of use of residential first floor to 2 no. apartments, c) raising of 2 storey flat roof to rear by 200mm with addition of 2 no. rooflights, d) fenestration changes to southern elevation and e) associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6165

• 6 Mar 2025Conditional

  Permission for A) Demolition of existing storage shed, B) Construction of new single storey garage extension to the west elevation of existing house, C) Retention of existing single storey conservatory to the rear of the existing house and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/115

• 4 Feb 2025Incompleted application

  Permission for A) Demolition of existing storage shed, B) Construction of new single storey garage extension to the west elevation of existing house, C) Retention of existing single storey conservatory to the rear of the existing house and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/41

• 31 Jan 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for painting of mural for promotion of local natural amenities on gable wall of existing building

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/36

• 22 Dec 2022Conditional

  Permission for Retention of a) rear extensions to dwelling b) balcony and access steps to same c) mechanical personnel lift to access dwelling from parking area d) green metal shed for use as external wc to dwelling

  Retention · Cork County Council, 22/789

• 26 Aug 2022Conditional

  Permission to construct a lift shaft extension to an existing stairwell and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/544

• 16 Mar 2022Withdrawn

  Retention of (a) rear extensions to dwelling, (b) balcony and access steps to same, (c) mechanical personnel lift to access dwelling from parking area, (d) green metal shed for use as external WC to dwelling

  Retention · Cork County Council, 22/190

• 18 Feb 2022Incompleted application

  Permission for Retention of (a) rear extensions to dwelling, (b) balcony and access steps to same, (c) mechanical personnel lift to access dwelling from parking area, (d) green metal shed for use as external WC to dwelling

  Retention · Cork County Council, 22/99

• 23 Dec 2021Incompleted application

  Permission for retention of (a) rear extensions to dwelling, (b) balcony and access steps to same, (c) mechanical personnel lift to access dwelling from parking area, (d) green metal shed for use as external WC to dwelling

  Retention · Cork County Council, 21/910

• 14 May 2019Conditional

  Planning Permission a) for the removal and variation of Condition 17 of permission reference 96/1398 that restricted the use to a dwellinghouse to allow the conversion of 4 first floor bedrooms for bed and breakfast use, together with alterations to dwellinghouse to include: (b) the conversion of the attic/storage to accommodation including the raising of the roof height and the retention of 5 rooflights, (c) alterations to elevations including the narrowing of the rear three storey gable projection and conversion of window to door and (d) retention of a sunroom extension

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/318

• 11 Sept 2018Incompleted application

  Retention of alterations to dwelling house to include: (a) Conversion of attic to accommodation including raising of roof height and installation of 5 no. rooflights, (b) Allterations to elevations including narrowing of rear 3 storey gable projection and conversion of window to door and (c) Construction of sunroom extensions

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/542

• 17 Aug 2018Incompleted application

  Permission for retention of alterations to dwelling house to include: (A) Conversion of attic to accommodation including raising of roof height and installation of 5 no. roof lights, (B) Alterations to elevations including narrowing of rear 3 storey gable projection and conversion of window to door, and (C) Construction of sunroom extension

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/492

• 20 Apr 2012Conditional

  To carry out works within the curtilage of "The Black Cat" grocers, a protected structure RPS No 00886 to consist of lowering the ground level of the adjacent garden, removal of an existing wall and construction of a walled seated area and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/263

• 22 Mar 2012Incompleted application

  Permission for lowering of ground level in garden and provision of seating area adjacent to 'the Black Cat' shop

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/180

• 10 Sept 2010Conditional

  Construction of a dwelling house with associated treatment plant and site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/627

• 1 Sept 2010Incompleted application

  Dwelling house with associated treatment plant and site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/603

• 6 Aug 2010Incompleted application

  Dwelling house and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/552

• 13 Oct 2009Refused

  Dwellinghouse and associated treatment plant and site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/1092

• 20 Nov 2008Refused

  Retention of part conversion of garage/workshop to ancillary dwelling unit and permission for construction of percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/2058

• 17 Jul 2008Incompleted application

  Retention of conversion of garage to residential use (ancillary dwelling) and permission for construction of percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1329

• 1 Jun 2006Refused

  Retention of 1) the conversion of the attic space into additional living space and 2) 5 no. rooflights, 3 no. on the north elevation and 2 no. on the south elevation

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1040

The 25 most recent of 58 applications.

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Glengarriff Harbour and Woodland SAC 000090
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Glengarriff Harbour And Woodland 000090

Recorded monuments

• CO090-032001 Enclosure
  Description

  On a terrace on a heavily wooded, steep, S-facing hillslope within Glengarriff National Park. Recorded in 1993 as a circular area (diam. 11m) defined by the remains of an eroded bank (Wth 1m; H 0.25m) (pers. comm. Connie Murphy). A souterrain (CO090-032003-) and an enclosure (CO090-032002-) lie c. 40m and c. 80m to the E, respectively. The enclosure was not located in 2004 due to a thick undergrowth of rhododendrons in this wood. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO090-032002 Enclosure
  Description

  On a level area in a heavily wooded, steep, S-facing hillslope within Glengarriff National Park. Recorded in 1993 as a circular area (diam. c. 12m) defined by the remains of an earthen bank (Wth c. 1m; H 0.3m) (pers. comm. Connie Murphy). A souterrain (CO090-032003-) and an enclosure (CO090-032002-) lie c. 40m and c. 80m to the W, respectively. The enclosure was not located in 2004 due to a thick undergrowth of rhododendrons in this wood. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO090-032003 Souterrain
  Description

  On a steep and densely wooded S-facing slope within Glengarriff National Park. The entrance to a possible souterrain was noted here in 1993 on an eroded earthen mound which had been damaged by badger burrowing (pers. comm. Connie Murphy). In 2004 the area was so densely overgrown with rhododendrons that the possible souterrain could not be located. Two enclosures (CO090-032001-, CO090-032002-) lie c. 40m to the N and c. 60m to the E, respectively. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO104-001 Graveyard
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1900–1905 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding cruciform-plan gable-fronted double-height Gothic Revival style Roman Catholic church, built 1902, comprising four-bay nave, single-bay transepts, single-bay chancel (north-east), porches to transepts and sacristy (north-east). Pitched slate roofs having carved stone bellcote (south-west), rendered eaves course, decorative ridge tiles and cast-iron rainwater goods. Snecked sandstone walls with limestone dressings to plinth, buttresses and quoins. Paired pointed arch openings to nave with quarry glazing and stained glass windows having block-and-start limestone surrounds and hood moulding with squared stops. Tripartite pointed arch opening to transept gable ends with quarry glazing and casement stained glass window with block-and-start limestone surrounds and hood moulding having squared stops. Window openings to chancel gable comprising pointed arch openings with stained glass windows and cinquefoil rose stained glass window. Both enclosed by limestone block-and-start surround with hood moulding and squared stops. Square-headed openings to sacristy having stained glass windows and tooled limestone block-and-start surrounds. Trefoil opening to porches with stained glass windows and limestone surrounds. Pointed arch door openings to gable front and porches having double-leaf timber battened doors with decorative cast-iron strap hinges, limestone steps, block-and-start limestone surrounds, polychrome voussoirs and hood mouldings with squared stops.

• Glengarriff Hall, church/chapel, 1840–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding gable-fronted double-height former Roman Catholic church, built c.1845, now in use as community centre. Three-bay nave having later lean-to extensions to north-west and south-east. Recent lean-to extensions and porches to north-west and south-east elevations and two-bay two-storey flat roof extension. Pitched corrugated-iron roof with uPVC and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted roughcast rendered walls with smooth rendered plinth. Round-headed openings with cast-iron fixed pane and casement windows with concrete sills. Square-headed door openings to north-east and south-east elevations with replacement timber panelled doors. Square-headed openings with one-over-one timber sliding sash windows to flat roofed addition.

• Bernard Harrington, public house, 1870–1910 · Regional interest
  Description

  End-of-terrace four-bay three-storey house and public house, built c.1890, with recent extensions to rear (south). Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and replacement cast-iron rainwater goods. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls with platband at sill level second floor. Square-headed openings with concrete sills and replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed door openings having single and double-leaf timber glazed doors with overlights. Replacement square-headed display windows with concrete sills. Shopfront comprising fluted pilasters with consoles supporting fascia with raised lettering and cornice.

• The Black Cat, shop/retail outlet, 1910–1915 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house and shop with dormers, built 1912, with bay window to west elevation and having recent extensions to rear (north) and east elevation. Pitched slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks, bracketed eaves course, dormers with bargeboards and slate hanging, and uPVC rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls. Round-headed openings with concrete sills and replacement uPVC windows to first floor. Square-headed openings to dormers with replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed door opening with timber glazed door, overlight and sidelight. Timber shopfront to ground floor comprising pilasters and consoles supporting name fascia, cornice and fluted brackets. Square-headed openings with fixed pane display windows and timber sills. Square-headed door opening with double-leaf timber glazed door and overlight. Enclosed by rendered walls (east).

• D. O'Connell, shop/retail outlet, 1900–1920 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house and shop with dormer attic, built c.1910, with recent extension to rear (north). Now disused. Pitched slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks, bargeboards to dormer windows and uPVC rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls with timber eaves course and continuous sills. Square-headed openings to dormers and first floor with two-over-two timber sliding sash windows. Shopfront comprising rendered fluted pilasters and consoles supporting fascia and cornice. Square-headed fixed pane display windows with concrete sills and square-headed door opening with double-leaf timber glazed doors and overlight.

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

At the centre of the townland of Cappyaughna, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, 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 Cappyaughna.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Cappyaughna with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Cappyaughna · Ceapaigh Uí Fhachna

Area

545,441 m² (54.54 ha, 134.78 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcaskan, and its townlands

Barony

Bear

Electoral division

Kilcaskan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

895 people lived in 373 households in the Kilcaskan electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 27% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrigrour, Coorannel, Drumaclarig, Monteensudder, Shrone

Placenames

Cappyaughna 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.