Carrigane
Townland in the civil parish of Carrigtohill, barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork; in Irish An Carragán
- Area
- 175.6 ha
- 434 acres
- Land parcels
- 47
- registered freehold, median 5,357 m² (0.54 ha, 1.32 acres)
- Zoning
- C2.2
- Industry
- Planning
- 41
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrigane, from 424 m² to 246,998 m² (24.7 ha, 61.03 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 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
- C2.2Industry (General industry)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 1 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
9 Feb 2026Grant with conditions
Permission to decommission existing on site sewage system and construct a wastewater treatment unit to serve existing dwelling with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0274
14 Aug 2025Conditional permission
Permission to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, new vehicular entrance, install a new wastewater treatment system & percolation area and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5634
26 May 2023Conditional
Alterations to dwelling house consisting of 1) Demolition of front porch area, garden wall, outhouse and existing extensions to the rear. 2) Construction of new single storey rear extension with first floor balcony, elevational changes including external insulation and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5064
10 Feb 2020Refused
Development comprising the raising and recontouring of lands through the importation of 27,307 cu m of inert soil and stone material in order to improve the agricultural safety, drainage characteristics and productivity of 1.88 hectares of agricultural lands. The proposed development will take place in conjunction with the alteration and enhancement of the existing agricultural site entrance and the construction of earthen berms on the western site boundary along with the installation silt fences, temporary haul road and a wheel wash as well as all ancillary site development works. This planning application will be accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4222
22 Jan 2020Incompleted application
Development comprising the raising and recontouring of lands through the importation of 40,960.5 tonnes of inert soil and stone material in order to improve the agricultural safety, drainage characteristics and productivity of 1.88 hectares of agricultural lands. The proposed development will take place in conjunction with the alteration and enhancement of the existing agricultural site entrance and the construction of earthen berms on the western site boundary along with the installation silt fences, temporary haul road and a wheel wash as well as all ancillary site development works. This planning application will be accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4077
5 Apr 2019Incompleted application
The importation of soil & stone for the restoration of a quarry in order to return it to agricultural use/field. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the authority with this application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4855
18 Feb 2019Incompleted application
The importation of soil & stone for the restoration of a quarry in order to return it to agricultural use/field. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the authority with this application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4368
19 Oct 2018Conditional
Permission for a solar farm consisting of circa 235,500 m2 of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 1 no. single storey 38 kV substation and associated electrical compound, 15 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations, battery storage module and associated equipment container, security fencing, satellite pole, CCTV, landscaping and all associated ancillary development works. Construction and operational access will be via existing field entrances from the L-7634. The operational lifespan of the solar farm will be 35 years.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6769
14 Feb 2017Conditional
1. Construct a bungalow and detached garage with waste water treatment unit and associated site works. 2. Install a wastewater treatment unit in lieu of existing septic tank serving adjacent dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4313
27 Jan 2017Conditional
Extension to dwelling including the alterations, demolition of existing attached garage and construction of detached domestic garage (change of extension design to that permitted under Planning Reg. No. 16/5241).
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4153
23 Dec 2016Incompleted application
The development will consist of 1) Construct a bungalow and detached garage with waste water treatment unit and associated site works, 2) Install a waste water treatment unit in lieu of existing septic tank serving adjacent dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7302
16 Dec 2016Incompleted application
Extension to dwelling including the alterations, demolition of existing attached garage and construction of detached domestic garage (change of extension design to that permitted under planning reg no. 16/5241)
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7170
24 May 2016Conditional
Demolition of existing attached garage, construction of extension to and alterations to dwelling, alterations to west elevation, construction of porch extension to front and construction of detached domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5241
27 Apr 2016Incompleted application
Demolition of existing attached garage, construction of extension to dwelling, and construction of detached domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4971
11 Jun 2014Conditional
Retention of front porch to dwelling
Retention · Cork County Council, 14/5248
20 Dec 2013Conditional
Extensions and alterations to existing single storey dwellinghouse to include the following: demolition of existing shed, demolition of attached garage, single storey extension to the side and front, two storey extension to the rear, first floor extension including alterations to roof, alterations to elevations, new detached shed, replacement of existing septic tank with new treatment unit and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/6440
23 Aug 2012Conditional
Amendment to development granted under Planning Reg. No. 09/6419 to allow for relocation of vehicular entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5822
14 Aug 2012Refused
Construction of a single storey dwelling, bio-treatment unit, new vehicular entrance and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5751
10 Jan 2011Refused
Amendment to development granted under Planning Reg. No. 09/6419 to allow for relocation of vehicular entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4021
17 Dec 2010Incompleted application
Relocation of vehicular entrance previously permitted under Planning Reg. No. 09/6419
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8736
21 Jul 2009Conditional
One-and-a-half storey dwelling house with car port, domestic garage with utility room, shower room and office, wastewater treatment unit, new vehicular entrance to public road and all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6419
19 Jun 2009Incompleted application
One and half storey dwellinghouse, domestic garage with adjoining ancillary rooms, installation of septic tank, new vehicular entrance to public road and all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6022
24 Oct 2008Conditional
Retention of alterations and extension to single storey dwelling, 2 no. outbuildings for domestic use to rear of dwelling and vehicular entrance as constructed
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9422
29 Sept 2008Incompleted application
Retention of alterations and extension to single storey dwelling, 2 no. outbuildings for domestic use to rear of dwelling and vehicular entrance as constructed
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9077
8 Sept 2008Incompleted application
Retention of alterations and extension to dwelling, 2 no. outbuildings to rear of dwelling and vehicular entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8784
The 25 most recent of 41 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 Carrigane.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carrigane.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrigane.
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 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 Carrigane.
- 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 Carrigane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Carrigane · An Carragán
- Area
- 1,756,142 m² (175.61 ha, 433.95 acres)
- Civil parish
- Carrigtohill, and its townlands
- Barony
- Barrymore
- Electoral division
- Carrigtohill, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Carrigtohill electoral division: 8,181 people in 2,751 households; 72% of households own their home; 61% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyadam, Ballyrichard Beg, Ballyrichard More, Lysaghtstown, Woodstock
- Placenames
- Carrigane 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.