Chetwynd
Townland in the civil parish of St. Finbar's, barony of Cork, Co. Cork; in Irish Baile an Ghiolláin
- Area
- 23.8 ha
- 59 acres
- Land parcels
- 16
- registered freehold, median 1,542 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Chetwynd, from 703 m² to 109,987 m² (11 ha, 27.18 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 6 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 Chetwynd 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
28 Nov 2022Conditional permission
(A) Larger lobby to the front-west elevation replacing original lobby, (B) glass doors replacing single & double doors on North elevation, (C) patio area to the North and the demolition of the smoking area structure, (D) flat roof & double doors to the North elevation replacing part lean-to roof and single door, (E) larger window to the South elevation replacing smaller window, double glass doors replacing timber doors and the inclusion of 4 No. rooflights, (F) 3 No. 8 meter high flagpoles with cloth fabric banners erected on the front (West) boundary and associated site works.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 22/6628
29 Mar 2022Conditional
The construction of a dwelling with associated site works including a wastewater treatment system.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4682
10 Dec 2014Conditional
Permission for retention of single storey extension on northern and eastern sides of existing building and for stand-alone smoking shelter on the north western corner of the existing building at the Viaduct Inn. The single storey extension consists of the bottle store, refrigerated store rooms, staff facilities, extension to kitchen area, wash up area and dry goods store. The development is to a licensed premises
Retention · Cork County Council, 14/6658
25 Nov 2014Incompleted application
Retention of single storey extension on Northern & Eastern sides of existing building and for stand-alone smoking shelter on the North Western corner of the existing building.
Retention · Cork County Council, 14/6518
8 Nov 2010Unconditional permission
Completion of demolition of garage structure and car sales compound and construction of new car showroom with service and administration facilities, site parking and display area, realignment and alterations to existing stream and culvert and construction of amenity area, closure of exsiting site entrance and construction of new entrance in conjunction with existing entrance to Viaduct Bar, part of new roadway, septic tank and associated works granted under reg. no. 05/9219
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 10/8397
16 Sept 2008Conditional
Revision of site boundaries for 2 no. existing dwellings and widening of existing entrance to form common access to both dwellings
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8911
1 Feb 2008Conditional
Construction of single storey extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4508
26 Oct 2006Conditional
Single storey extension to dwelling and construction of one and half storey domestic garage and new vehicular entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11788
31 Aug 2006Incompleted application
Extension to dwelling, construction of storey and half domestic garage and vehicular entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10193
13 Dec 2005Conditional
Demolition of garage structure and car sales compound and construction of new car showroom with service and administration facilities, site parking and display area, realignment and alterations to existing stream and culvert and construction of amenity area, closure of existing site entrance and construction of new entrance in conjunction with existing entrance to Viaduct Bar, part of new roadway, septic tank and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/9219
9 Dec 2004Withdrawn
Demolition of garage structure and car sales compound, erection of car sales showroom with service and administration facilities, site parking and display areas, realignment and alterations to stream and culvert, new entrance in conjunction with existing entrance to the Viaduct Bar, installation of septic tank and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/9021
22 Mar 2004Withdrawn
Demolition and remove existing garage structure and car sales compound, to erect new car sales showroom with service and administration facilities, site parking and display areas. Realignment and alterations to existing stream and culvert. Closure of existing site entrance and construction of new entrance in conjunction with the existng entrance to the Viaduct Bar. To install septic tank and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/1865
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 Chetwynd.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Chetwynd.
Architectural heritage
- Chetwynd Viaduct, viaduct, 1845–1850 · Regional interest
Description
Four-span railway viaduct, completed 1849, spanning Cork to Bandon road. Now disused. Coursed ashlar limestone piers having corner pilasters, topped with brick pier, supporting steel girder trussed round-headed arches. Platform to eastern end having limestone block parapets with coping stones and string course.
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 Chetwynd.
- 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 Chetwynd with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Chetwynd · Baile an Ghiolláin
- Area
- 237,971 m² (23.8 ha, 58.8 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. Finbar's, and its townlands
- Barony
- Cork
- Electoral division
- Inishkenny, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Inishkenny electoral division: 1,084 people in 332 households; 91% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Knocknamallavoge, Rochfordstown
- Placenames
- Chetwynd 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.