# Cashelfean, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Skull, barony of Carbery West (West Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Caiseal Fiann. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 4,050,699 m² (405.07 ha, 1,000.95 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 11,615 m² (1.16 ha, 2.87 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 15 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Skull, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/skull.md - Barony: Carbery West (West Division) - Electoral division: Dunbeacon, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Dunbeacon electoral division: 187 people in 80 households; 84% of households own their home; 21% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 29% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/13434 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 41396 - Centre: latitude 51.570331, longitude -9.604317 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cashelfean, from 94 m² to 129,249 m² (12.92 ha, 31.94 acres); 28 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2229524: 129,249 m² (12.92 ha, 31.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229524.md - Parcel 2261655: 118,675 m² (11.87 ha, 29.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2261655.md - Parcel 2261656: 84,103 m² (8.41 ha, 20.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2261656.md - Parcel 2229521: 65,596 m² (6.56 ha, 16.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229521.md - Parcel 2229522: 62,815 m² (6.28 ha, 15.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229522.md - Parcel 2261653: 55,578 m² (5.56 ha, 13.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2261653.md - Parcel 2229516: 31,322 m² (3.13 ha, 7.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229516.md - Parcel 2229520: 29,869 m² (2.99 ha, 7.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229520.md - Parcel 2229513: 27,375 m² (2.74 ha, 6.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229513.md - Parcel 2261651: 25,192 m² (2.52 ha, 6.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2261651.md - Parcel 2261652: 22,930 m² (2.29 ha, 5.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2261652.md - Parcel 2261647: 20,522 m² (2.05 ha, 5.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2261647.md - Parcel 4312950: 16,895 m² (1.69 ha, 4.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4312950.md - Parcel 2261654: 16,537 m² (1.65 ha, 4.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2261654.md - Parcel 2229612: 16,016 m² (1.6 ha, 3.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229612.md - Parcel 2261648: 11,615 m² (1.16 ha, 2.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2261648.md - Parcel 2229518: 10,012 m² (1 ha, 2.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229518.md - Parcel 4312952: 6,783 m² (0.68 ha, 1.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4312952.md - Parcel 2229515: 6,260 m² (0.63 ha, 1.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229515.md - Parcel 5995055: 5,491 m² (0.55 ha, 1.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5995055.md - Parcel 5300291: 5,320 m² (0.53 ha, 1.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5300291.md - Parcel 2229514: 3,881 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229514.md - Parcel 2229517: 1,813 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229517.md - Parcel 2229512: 1,796 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229512.md - Parcel 2229519: 1,646 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229519.md - Parcel 2261649: 457 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2261649.md - Parcel 2261650: 396 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2261650.md - Parcel 2229613: 211 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229613.md - Parcel 5300292: 206 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5300292.md - Parcel 5995060: 112 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5995060.md - Parcel 5995068: 94 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5995068.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Cashelfean in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 15 applications, newest first. - 18 Jul 2024, Cork County Council 24/384: Conditional. Permission. Construction of dwellinghouse, installation of proprietary wastewater treatment plant, upgrading of existing access road including new entrance on to county road L-95913-4 and all associated siteworks. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=24/384 - 16 Dec 2021, Cork County Council 21/877: Refused. Permission. The construction of a new dwelling house, 215 square metres in gross internal area and two storeys high, as well as a new garage (45 sq. metres), site entrance, landscape, wastewater treatment system and percolation area. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=21/877 - 8 Aug 2007, Cork County Council 07/2115: Conditional. Permission. Construction of cubicle shed to include underground slatted tank and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/2115 - 29 Jun 2007, Cork County Council 07/1738: Incompleted application. Permission. Construction of cubicle shed to include underground slatted tank and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/1738 - 4 Jan 2007, Cork County Council 07/38: Refused. Permission. Dwelling, detached garage and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/38 - 8 Dec 2006, Cork County Council 06/2649: Incompleted application. Permission. Dwelling, detached garage and associated works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/2649 - 27 Oct 2006, Cork County Council 06/2261: Incompleted application. Permission. Dwelling, detached garage and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/2261 - 23 Aug 2006, Cork County Council 06/1685: Conditional. Permission. Indoor riding arena and associated works for private use. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/1685 - 8 Feb 2006, Cork County Council 06/158: Withdrawn. Outline permission. Dwelling & installation of treatment plant. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/158 - 10 Mar 2005, Cork County Council 05/1451: Withdrawn. Outline permission. 2 no. dwellinghouses and treatment units. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/1451 - 7 Nov 2000, Cork County Council 00/6677: Conditional. Permission. Retention of dwelling, garage/shed & entrance. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=00/6677 - 9 Oct 2000, Cork County Council 00/6054: Refused. Permission. Dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=00/6054 - 3 Aug 2000, Cork County Council 00/4735: New application. Permission. Dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=00/4735 - 24 Mar 2000, Cork County Council 00/1697: Conditional. Permission. Reconstruction & extension to ruin for use as dwelling, septic tank & entrance. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=00/1697 - 30 Apr 1999, Cork County Council 99/2198: Conditional. Permission. Renovations & extension to outbuildings for use as dog kennels. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=99/2198 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cashelfean. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO139-003: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO139-003----. In pasture, on N-facing slope. Circular area (28.1m N-S; 27.5m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (max. int. H 1.45m; ext. H 2.1m); inner face worn NW->NNE. Interior raised 1.75m on N side to compensate for hillslope. 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 - CO139-004001: Burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO139-004001-. In ringfort (CO139-004002-). Many grave markers noted in interior. 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 - CO139-004002: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO139-004002-. In pasture, near base of N-facing slope. Roughly circular area (22m N-S; 24m E-W) enclosed by stone and earth bank (H 0.9m), surrounded by series of drains. Burial ground (CO139-004001-) in interior. 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 - CO139-005: Burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO139-005----. In pasture on N-facing slope. It was described in the OS Name Book (Parish of Skull, no. 2) as 'A fort which was an old burying ground but at present used only for children.' (SMR file). It consists of a raised sub-rectangular area (H 0.9m; 17.2m E-W; 16.3m N-S) with many grave markers. One grave on the N side consists of a rectangular bed of stone slabs (L 2m; Wth 1m) with a headstone at the W end and two footstones marking the E. (Power et al. 1992, no. 2780) Revised by: Paul Walsh Date of upload/revision: 18 July 2014 - CO139-072001: Hut site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO139-072001-. In rough hill pasture, in a sheltered hollow just N of the summit of Knockaughna. The remains of a rectangular hut site (3.2m N-S; 2.2m E-W) defined by the lower courses of a drystone wall (T 0.6m; H 0.4m), which is in a jumbled state and is partially obscured by gorse and heather. Rubble is scattered in the interior and along the perimeter of the hut site externally. Another hut site (CO139-072002-) adjoins this hut at the W. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009 - CO139-072002: Hut site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO139-072002-. In rough hill pasture, in a sheltered hollow just N of the summit of Knockaughna. The remains of a D-shaped hut site (3.5m N-S) defined by the collapsed lower courses of a curving drystone wall (T 0.5m; H 0.3m) with straight S side (L 3.2m). The drystone wall is partially obscured by gorse and heather. Rubble is scattered in the interior. Another hut site (CO139-072001-) adjoins this hut at the E. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009 - CO139-077: Hut site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO139-077----. In rough hill pasture, on an E-W terrace sheltered by a high rocky ridge to the S and just NW of the summit of Knockaughna. The remains of a rectangular hut site (3.7m N-S; 2.9m E-W) defined by the collapsed lower courses of a drystone wall (T 0.6m; H 0.35m) at the W, N and E, and by the vertical face of outcropping rock at the S. Rubble is scattered within the W half of the interior. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009 - CO139-082: Ritual site - holy well, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO139-082----. In rough grazing land, at the foot of an outcropping rock. The holy well is roughly triangular in shape (L 0.7m at N; 0.6m at W and 0.9m at SW) and is defined by the vertical face of the outcropping rock at SW and elsewhere by stone slabs. The well is 0.4m deep and about half full of water. According to local information, it is still in occasional use. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cashelfean. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 Cashelfean. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cork/cashelfean.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/cashelfean.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/cashelfean.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cashelfean with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Caherolickane: https://everytownland.com/cork/caherolickane.md - Coomfarna: https://everytownland.com/cork/coomfarna.md - Derryfunshion: https://everytownland.com/cork/derryfunshion.md - Drishane: https://everytownland.com/cork/drishane-42335.md - Kilcomane: https://everytownland.com/cork/kilcomane.md - Mauladinna: https://everytownland.com/cork/mauladinna.md - Ratooragh: https://everytownland.com/cork/ratooragh.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cork/cashelfean - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/cashelfean