Carrigoon Beg
Townland in the civil parish of Mallow, barony of Fermoy, Co. Cork; in Irish Carraig Dhúin Bheag
- Area
- 62 ha
- 153 acres
- Land parcels
- 18
- registered freehold, median 5,483 m² (0.55 ha, 1.35 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 31
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrigoon Beg, from 27 m² to 222,648 m² (22.26 ha, 55.02 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
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 21 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1Residential (New/proposed residential)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Green Infrastructure (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 2 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 Nov 2024Conditional permission
A ten year Permission for the following Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) comprising of the construction of 469 no. residential units to include 305 no. dwelling houses (comprising a mix of 1,2,3 and 4 bed detached, semi-detached, townhouse/terraced and bungalow units) and 164 no. apartment/duplex units (comprising a mix of 1 and 2 bed units), 1 no. creche with a community room, part demolition and refurbishment of the former lodge to provide an interpretive centre and café and all associated ancillary development works including vehicular and pedestrian access (via the existing Castle Park residential estate), drainage, footpaths and cycle lanes, landscaping, amenity and open space areas, boundary treatments, bicycle and car parking, bin and bike storage, plant, public lighting and all other ancillary development at Castlepark, Castlelands (townland), St. Joseph’s Road, Mallow, Co. Cork. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted to the planning authority with the application. The Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Natura Impact Statement will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the offices of the Local Authority. The application may be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www.castlelandslrd.ie.
Lrd permission · Cork County Council, 24/6036
17 Sept 2024Conditional
Retention permission for a temporary portacabin including holding tank, which was retained on site used for staff welfare after the construction period, and permission for the demolition of this existing portacabin and construction of a new pre-fabricated portacabin, including holding tank, for use as staff welfare and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5762
28 Aug 2024Application invalid
Retention permission for a temporary portacabin including holding tank, which was retained on site used for staff welfare after the construction period, and permission for the demolition of this existing portacabin and construction of a new pre-fabricated portacabin, including holding tank, for use as staff welfare, and all associated site development works
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 24/5628
9 Aug 2024Conditional permission
The Applicant is seeking permission for the construction, operation and decommissioning of a wind energy development including: • 9 wind turbines each with a blade tip height of 175 metres, rotor diameter of 150 metres, hub height of 100 metres and a rated output of 4.5 megawatts. • Turbine Foundations, crane pad hardstanding areas and associated drainage. • Upgrade of existing site tracks and construction of new site tracks and associated drainage. • Access from the local road L5302 at Crought, Ballyclogh including a new site entrance for the construction phase and upgrading of an existing entrance for the operational phase. • An on-site 38 kilovolt electrical substation to Electricity Supply Board Networks specification to include control building with electrical infrastructure, welfare facilities supplied by rainwater harvesting and storage tank, a wastewater holding tank with high level alarm, car parking, security fencing and lighting, and all associated infrastructure, services, and site works including a temporary construction compound. • All associated underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the turbines to the proposed electrical substation. • A temporary site construction compound and associated ancillary infrastructure including welfare services, office accommodation, parking, fencing, lighting etc. • Areas for temporary storage of excavated materials. • A permanent meteorological mast of 100 metres height above ground level on a concrete base. • Installation of approximately 13.5 kilometres of 38 kilovolts underground electrical cabling, mainly within the public road, between the proposed wind farm substation to the boundary of Mallow 110 kilovolt substation at Saint Joseph’s Road Mallow. • All associated site works including site clearance and ancillary development including site drainage/Sustainable Drainage System, security gates, fencing, permanent and temporary signage, and biodiversity mitigation and enhancements, including hedgerow planting. The Applicant is seeking a 10-year duration planning permission and 35-year operational period from the date of overall commissioning of the entire wind farm. The Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.The wind farm development is proposed on a site in the townlands of Polnareagha and Ardskeagh (Templemary E.D.); and Tullacondra and Croughta, (Kilmaclenine E.D.), County Cork. The proposed grid connection will be installed underground mainly within the public road from the wind farm site at Croughta, Ballyclogh to the boundary of the 110 Kilovolts substation at Saint Joseph’s Road, Mallow passing through the townlands of Kilmaclenine, Croughta, Knockaunavaddreen, Copestown, (Kilmaclenine E.D.), Ballybeg (Buttevant E.D.), Baltydaniel East, Twopothouse, and Caurraghakerry (Caherduggan E.D); and Cloghlucas North, Curraghphadeen, Ballyviniter Upper, Ballyviniter Middle, Ballyviniter Lower, Parkadallane, Carrigoon More and Carrigoon Beg Mallow Rural E.D.).
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5503
28 Jun 2024Incompleted application
Permission for the construction, operation and decommissioning of a wind energy development including: • 9 wind turbines each with a blade tip height of 175 metres, rotor diameter of 150 metres, hub height of 100 metres and a rated output of 4.5 megawatts. • Turbine Foundations, crane pad hardstanding areas and associated drainage. • Upgrade of existing site tracks and construction of new site tracks and associated drainage. • Access from the local road L5302 at Croughta, Ballyclogh including a new site entrance for the construction phase and upgrading of an existing entrance for the operational phase. • An on-site 38kilovolt electrical substation to Electricity Supply Board Networks specification to include control building with electrical infrastructure, welfare facilities supplied by rainwater harvesting and storage tank, a wastewater holding tank with high level alarm, car parking, security fencing and lighting, and all associated infrastructure, services, and site works including a temporary construction compound. • All associated underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the turbines to the proposed electrical substation. • A temporary site construction compound and associated ancillary infrastructure including welfare services, office accommodation, parking, fencing, lighting etc. • Areas for temporary storage of excavated materials. • A permanent meteorological mast of 100 metres height above ground level on a concrete base. • Installation of approximately 13.5 kilometres of 38 kilovolts underground electrical cabling, mainly within the public road, between the proposed wind farm substation to the boundary of Mallow 110 kilovolt substation at Saint Joseph’s Road Mallow. • All associated site works including site clearance and ancillary development including site drainage/Sustainable Drainage System, security gates, fencing, permanent and temporary signage, and biodiversity mitigation and enhancements, including hedgerow planting. The Applicant is seeking a 10-year duration planning permission and 35-year operational period from the date of overall commissioning of the entire wind farm. The Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. The wind farm development is proposed on a site in the townlands of Polnareagha and Ardskeagh (Templemary E.D.); and Tullacondra and Croughta, (Kilmaclenine E.D.), County Cork. The prop
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5215
17 Jun 2024Incompleted application
Permission for Retention of a temporary portacabin including holding tank, which was retained on site used for staff welfare after the construction period, and Permission for the demolition of this existing portacabin and construction of a new pre-fabricated portacabin, including holding tank for use as staff welfare and all associated site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5131
17 May 2024Incompleted application
Retention Permission for a temporary portacabin and permission for the demolition of a temporary portacabin and construction of a new pre-fabricated portacabin of 49s.q.m., and all associated site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4894
27 Mar 2024Conditional permission
Permission for the construction of 99 no. residential units (comprising 95 no. 2-,3-,4- bed semi-detached house and townhouses and 4 no. 1- and 3-bed duplex/apartment units), creche and all associated ancillary site development works including vehicular access, parking, footpaths, drainage, amenity areas, and wastewater treatment plant. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4519
27 Oct 2022Refused
Retention of existing warehouse and offices for use as light industry and associated concrete yards and car parking all as constructed on site.
Retention · Cork County Council, 22/6424
2 Oct 2020Conditional
To demolish existing georgian columns and roof overhang and to construct (A) new storey and a half extension including porch to front elevation, (B) new single storey flat roof extension to side elevation, (C) new single storey flat roof extension to rear elevation and (D) replace existing window on south western elevation with French doors-all to existing dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6164
26 Apr 2017Conditional
Retention of existing domestic garage and all associated works
Retention · Cork County Council, 17/5011
28 Jan 2015Conditional
Construction of a 2.4m high palisade fenced area to encompass an extended telecoms compound along with the insertion of a new 4m wide gate accessing St. Joseph’s Rd. at the Southern end of the site
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4143
22 Jan 2015Incompleted application
Construction of a 2.4metre high palisade fenced area to encompass an extended telecoms compound along with the insertion of a new 4m wide gate accessing St. Joseph’s Road at the Southern end of the site
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4103
23 Dec 2014Incompleted application
Construction of a 2.4 metre high palisade fenced area to encompass an extended telecoms compound along with the insertion of a new 4 metre wide gate accessing St. Joseph's Road at the southern end of the site
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6798
2 Oct 2014Conditional
Demolition of existing single storey control and switchgear building and associated outdoor electrical equipment and transformers, the erection of new double timber poles 14 metres high
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6125
21 Jun 2010Conditional
Alterations to include a new 38kV GIS module, an extension to the existing control building and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5517
6 Apr 2009Withdrawn
permission for (i) chang of the front facade of 37no. dwelling houses previously permitted under PD55,076/07 to include natural stone (ii) the construction of site entrance pillars, (iii) the construction of a stepped access to amenity area an (iv) the construction of 1 no 2 storey dwelling house consisting of 1 no. 4 bed house type F previously permitted under PD 55,076/07 and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/55012
19 Feb 2009Conditional
Alterations to the existing 110kV Mallow station comprising of the erection of 4 no. steel gantries and the removal of 1 no. steel gantry and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4501
22 Oct 2007Conditional
permission for the construction of 38 no. dwelling houses consisting of 11 No. 5 bed house type A, 10 no. 5 bed house type B, 3 no. 4 bed house type C, 1 no. 4 bed house type D,1 no. 4 bed house type D1, 1 no.4 bed house type E, 1 no. 4 bed house type E1, 10 no. 4 bed house type F and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/55076
22 Oct 2007Conditional
permission for change of 4 no. 4 bed 162 m sq house types "D", previously permitted under Phase 3 Plan File P.d. 55,035/06, to 4 no. 4 bed 148 m sq new house type "H2" and associated site works at No's 51 - 54 Kingsfort Avenue
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/55079
18 Oct 2007Withdrawn
Erection of 36m high free standing lattice communications structure carrying antennae and communication dishes within a 2.4m high palisade compound at existing Mallow 110kV substation
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11773
15 Oct 2007Conditional
Demolition of workshop, garage and store and construction of metal clad agricultural dry goods store
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11656
25 Sept 2007Incompleted application
Erection of 36m high free standing lattice communications structure, carrying antennae and communication dishes with a 2.4m high palisade compound to existing Mallow 110kV substation
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11214
28 Aug 2007Incompleted application
Erection of 36m high free standing lattic communications structure, carrying antennae and communication dishes within a 2.4m high palisade compound to share with other licensed operators at existing ESB Mallow 110kV substation
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10586
20 Jul 2007Conditional
permission for (1) change of 5 no 4 bed 162m² house types ‘D’ to 5 no 4 bed 131.7m² house type ‘H’, nos 1-5 Kingsfort Green previously permitted under Phase III Plan File 55,035/06, (2)Change of 9 no 4 bed 140.8m²house types ‘L’ nos 14-22 Bower Square previously permitted under Phase III Plan File 55035/06 to 9 no 4 bed 131.7m² new house type ‘HI’ and(3) associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/55057
The 25 most recent of 31 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
- Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carrigoon Beg.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrigoon Beg.
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; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_960 (ZIP).
- 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 Carrigoon Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Carrigoon Beg · Carraig Dhúin Bheag
- Area
- 619,758 m² (61.98 ha, 153.15 acres)
- Civil parish
- Mallow, and its townlands
- Barony
- Fermoy
- Electoral division
- Mallow Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Mallow Rural electoral division: 5,045 people in 1,684 households; 62% of households own their home; 53% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyellis, Carrigoon More, Castlelands, Keatleysclose, Parkadallane
- Placenames
- Carrigoon Beg 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.