Carhoo South
Townland in the civil parish of Ringcurran, barony of Kinalea, Co. Cork; in Irish An Cheathrú Theas
- Area
- 71.2 ha
- 176 acres
- Land parcels
- 10
- registered freehold, median 27,777 m² (2.78 ha, 6.86 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carhoo South, from 2,110 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres) to 197,681 m² (19.77 ha, 48.85 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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 Carhoo South 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
18 Dec 2023Conditional
Permission for the construction of a new two-storey extension to existing farmhouse, renovation of existing farmhouse, elevational changes to the northern and southern elevations of existing farmhouse, construction of new domestic garage, demolition of existing barn, upgrading of existing eastern site entrance, new wastewater treatment system, together with all other ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6525
4 Dec 2023Application invalid
Full planning permission for the construction of a new two-storey extension to existing farmhouse, renovation of existing farmhouse, elevational changes to the northern and southern elevations of existing farmhouse, along with full planning permission for demolition of existing barn, upgrading of existing eastern site entrance, new wastewater treatment system, together with all other ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6407
11 May 2023Conditional
Permission to infill lands at Carhoo North & Carhoo South, Riverstick. The development will consist of raising ground levels with inert soil and stone to improve the agricultural potential of the field, which will be accessed from an existing farm lane off regional road R607. It will include upgrade of the existing field entrance from the farm lane, construction of temporary haul roads, installation of surface water management measures, site signage, installation of a wheel wash and portacabin for the duration of the works and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4943
18 Jul 2022Conditional
Construction of a dwelling house together with the installation of a new waste water treatment unit and percolation area and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5688
24 Jun 2022Incompleted application
Construction of a dwelling house together with the installation of a new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5476
27 Oct 2017Conditional
Completion of the importation of soil & stone for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field. The activity was previously granted planning permission – 07/10906.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6785
27 Aug 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10548
28 May 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/3768
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Carhoo South.
Recorded monuments
- CO111-020 Ringfort - rath
Description
In tillage, on S-facing slope. Circular area (35m N-S; 34.3m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.2m) SE->NNE; scarp elsewhere; external fosse (D 0.8m) NW->NNE. Gap (Wth 2m) in bank to NW. Interior ploughed. 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
- CO111-094 Mass-rock
Description
In pasture, on a N-facing slope, overlooking a wooded ravine in an area of undulating farmland. A rough-surfaced shelf, which is located towards the E end of outcropping rock (c. 10m E-W) that protrudes from the steep slope, was used as a mass-rock. A recently erected Latin cross, which marks the mass-rock, carries an inscription 'Carmelite Mass Rock 1698-1720'. Mass has been celebrated here in recent times. According to local information, the remains of a priest's hut are in the ravine to the NW. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carhoo South.
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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carhoo South.
- 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 Carhoo South with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Carhoo South · An Cheathrú Theas
- Area
- 711,780 m² (71.18 ha, 175.88 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ringcurran, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kinalea
- Electoral division
- Leighmoney, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Leighmoney electoral division: 814 people in 259 households; 86% of households own their home; 46% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballintober, Ballynamaul, Ballyregan Beg, Ballyregan More, Carhoo North, Durah, Mellifontstown
- Placenames
- Carhoo South 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.