Carhoogarriff
Townland in the civil parish of Kilnagross, barony of Carbery East (East Division), Co. Cork; in Irish An Cheathrú Gharbh
- Area
- 114.8 ha
- 284 acres
- Land parcels
- 35
- registered freehold, median 8,434 m² (0.84 ha, 2.08 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 34
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carhoogarriff, from 9 m² to 317,750 m² (31.78 ha, 78.52 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 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
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
4 Apr 2026Awaiting f.i. response
The development will consist of Raising ground levels with imported inert soil and stone to improve the agricultural output of the lands. It is proposed to import and recover inert soil and stone under a waste facility permit, and as a by-product under article 27 of the European Communities (Waste Directive) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No 126 of 2011) to the amount of 99,750 tonne. It will include installation of a wheel wash and all ancillary site works. A 10-year planning permission is sought.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0852
12 Dec 2025Invalid - case closed
Development will consist of raising ground levels with imported inert soil and stone to improve the agricultural output of the lands.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6762
12 Mar 2025Conditional
Permission to construct detached domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4428
20 Feb 2025Incompleted application
Permission to construct detached domestic garage and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4255
30 Aug 2024Conditional
Permission to construct dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5646
2 Sept 2022Conditional
Construction of detached dwelling house with ancillary detached domestic garage, new landscaping, drainage and access to private drive with connection with the development
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5998
30 Aug 2019Conditional
Construct dwelling, detached domestic garage, install sewage treatment system and to close up existing entrance serving the existing dwelling and form new site entrance to serve both existing dwelling and the proposed new dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6154
24 May 2019Refused
Construct dwelling, detached domestic garage, install sewage treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/351
27 Sept 2018Withdrawn
Dwelling House, domestic garage and all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/583
18 Aug 2015Conditional
Construct a cattle house with slatted slurry tank and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/470
21 Mar 2014Conditional
Permission to demolish existing calf house and existing machinery store , permission for retention of existing cattle house with slatted slurry tanks, existing walled silo ,silage slab, concrete apron and partially completed slurry holding lagoon , permission for construction of calf house , machinery shed , cattle house with slatted slurry tank , dry yard hard surfaced cow path , guide rails for existing walled silo and completion of existing slurry holding lagoon including the construction of two no. agitation points and perimeter security fence for the lagoon
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/205
17 Sept 2013Unconditional
Dwelling house and domestic garage
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 13/529
29 Feb 2012Conditional
Demolish existing slatted cattle house, demolish existing loose cattle house, construct a new cattle house with two no. slatted slurry tanks, extend existing machinery storage shed, construct a concrete silo wall to existing silage slab, and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/123
18 Mar 2010Conditional
Dwelling house, domestic garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/181
30 Nov 2009Withdrawn
Permission to demolish existing structure and permission to construct dwellinghouse, installation of a small treatment plant and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/2136
11 Sept 2008Refused
Construction of enclosed machinery shed and yard for temporary storage of end of life vehicles, walled compound area, new entrance and access road
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1659
13 Aug 2008Incompleted application
Construction of enclosed machinery shed and yard for temporary storage of end of life vehichles, walled compound area, new entrance and access road
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1498
11 Jul 2008Incompleted application
Construct vehicular entrance and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1303
10 Jul 2008Conditional
Dwellinghouse and domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1294
10 Jul 2008Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse and domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1293
10 Jul 2008Incompleted application
Construction of enclosed machinery shed and yard for temporary storage of end of life vehicles
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1288
27 Nov 2007Conditional
The construction of an over -ground slurry store with reception tank, a roofed feed passage, extension to an existing cubicle house, extension to an existing calves houses and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2961
24 Mar 2006Conditional
Cattlehouse with slatted slurry tanks, silage slab, concrete aprons and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/498
21 Feb 2006Conditional
Extension to existing dwelling, demolition of part of existing dwelling & associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/261
11 Mar 2005Conditional
Agricultural building for farm machinery store and stabling for horses with ancillary dungstead
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1457
The 25 most recent of 34 applications.
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 Carhoogarriff.
Recorded monuments
- CO135-035001 Fulacht fia
Description
In boggy ground on gentle SSW-facing slope. According to the landowner, large spread of burnt material evident when field was ploughed c. 1962. 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
- CO135-035002 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on break in S-facing slope. Oval area (34.5m N-S; 44.5m E-W) defined by low rise (max. H 0.8m) E->NNE; shallow external fosse (D 0.5m). Stone wall atop line of bank NNE->E. Causeway crosses fosse to E (Wth 12m). 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 Carhoogarriff.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carhoogarriff.
- 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 Carhoogarriff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Carhoogarriff · An Cheathrú Gharbh
- Area
- 1,147,838 m² (114.78 ha, 283.64 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilnagross, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery East (East Division)
- Electoral division
- Templeomalus, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Templeomalus electoral division: 786 people in 271 households; 87% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinoroher, Ballymacowen, Cruary East, Cruary West, Darrary, Lackanalooha
- Placenames
- Carhoogarriff 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.