Clancool Beg
Clancool Beg is a townland in the civil parish of Ballymodan, barony of Kinalmeaky, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Cluain Chúile Beag.
- Area
- 217 ha
- 536 acres
- Land parcels
- 85
- registered freehold, median 2,637 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 60
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
85 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clancool Beg, from 2 m² to 258,531 m² (25.85 ha, 63.88 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 103 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 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
15 Jul 2026Awaiting f.i. response
Permission for alterations & extensions to dwelling house consisting of a first floor extension, ground floor rear extension, new domestic wastewater treatment system, and associated site works including widening of entrance to facilitate a driveway.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1888
16 Jun 2026Invalid - prepare letters
alterations & extensions to dwelling house consisting of a first floor extension, ground floor rear extension, associated site works including widening of entrance to facilitate a driveway.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1604
19 Dec 2025Grant with conditions
Permission for the construction of a two-storey detached dwelling house, The construction of a one-storey detached domestic garage, The Construction of a site entrance, The installation of a private well, the installation of a wastewater treatment unit and associated soil polishing filter and all ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6906
9 Dec 2025Grant approval
Permission to construct sports building, running track and car parking areas and all associated site works. Extension of Duration to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 20/4229.
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 25/6727
10 Mar 2025Conditional
Permission to construct extension to the front/east of dwelling, comprising two storey and single storey elements, construction of replacement bay window to rear/west and for permission to undertake modifications to fenestration to front and rear of existing dwelling house and for permission for retention of site boundaries and site layout as constructed, including ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4415
17 Dec 2024Incompleted application
Permission to construct extension to the front/east of dwelling, comprising two storey and single storey elements, construction of replacement bay window to rear/west and to undertake modifications to fenestration to front and rear of existing dwelling house including ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6427
4 Dec 2024Conditional permission
(i) Permission for retention of change of use from dwelling to a granny-flat, (ii) Permission for retention of two-storey dormer style extension to this granny-flat (change of plan to that permitted under Planning Ref. No. 07/13391 and to be the main dwelling on this site), (iii) Permission to install a treatment unit to serve all of the above.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 24/6306
2 Dec 2022Conditional
Partially demolish existing dwelling and attached outbuilding and construct extension to dwelling, replace septic tank and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6683
14 Oct 2022Refused
Permission for (i) retention of two-storey dormer style granny-flat extension to dwelling as constructed under planning ref no. 07/13391, (ii) retention of subdivision of dwelling extensions, (iii) retention of change of use of granny-flat to a standalone separate dwelling unit and for permission to install a treatment unit to serve both residential units and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6309
14 Oct 2022Refused
Permission for retention of (1) light industrial unit with offices, (ii) open yard for storage, (iii) site entrance and for permission to install a treatment unit and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6308
25 Aug 2022Withdrawn
Permission to erect floodlighting to 2 no. existing rugby pitches.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5945
26 Jan 2022Conditional
Permission for change of use of library area to student residential accommodation including the alteration and extension of first floor link bridge
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4140
10 Dec 2021Conditional
To construct a new dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7313
21 Jun 2021Incompleted application
Permission for retention of two storey dormer style granny flat extension to dwelling as constructed (change of plan from that permitted under Planning Reg No. 07/13391) and retention of subdivision of dwelling/extension and change of use of granny flat to a standalone separate dwelling unit and installation of new waste water treatment unit to serve both residential units and associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5703
7 May 2021Incompleted application
Permission for retention of two storey dormer style granny flat extension to dwelling as constructed (change of plan from that permitted under Planning Reg No. 07/13391) and retention of subdivision of dwelling/extension and change of use of granny flat to a standalone separate dwelling unit and installation of new waste water treatment unit to serve both residential units and associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5237
9 Apr 2021Incompleted application
a) Retention of additional floor area extra over to that permitted under planning ref: 0713391, b) retention for change in elevation treatments to all elevations to those permitted under planning ref: 0713391 c) Permission for the sub division of an existing dwelling to provide for a standalone residential accommodation d) permission for the upgrade of an existing waste water treatment system to cater for both residential units, e) all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4921
9 Jul 2020Conditional
The construction of – a) a cattle underpass beneath a public road, b) associated effluent run off tank, c) all associated ancillary siteworks.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5434
10 Feb 2020Conditional
To construct sports building, running track and car parking areas and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4229
18 Apr 2019Conditional
To erect floodlighting to existing hockey pitch
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4976
28 Feb 2019Conditional
To construct a storey and a half type dwelling and the installation of a waste water treatment unit, together with all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4475
19 Dec 2018Conditional
Demolition of existing calf house construction of calf/calving house to include slatted slurry storage, farmyard manure slab and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/7364
19 Nov 2018Incompleted application
The demolition of existing calf house, construction of calf/calving house to include slatted slurry storage, farmyard manure slab and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/7024
16 Mar 2018Withdrawn
To construct a storey and a half type dwelling and the installation of a waste water treatment unit, together with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4661
1 Dec 2016Unconditional
Construction of a dwellinghouse – Extension of Duration of Permission granted under Planning Reg. No. 12/4340
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 16/6998
29 Jun 2012Refused
Construction of a new vehicular entrance and access roadway to an existing bus compound, minor realignment of an existing boundary hedgerow and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5431
The 25 most recent of 60 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 Clancool Beg.
Recorded monuments
- CO110-054 Fulacht fia
Description
Low circular mound (diam. 23m) of burnt material in tillage, on WNW-facing slope. Stream c. 100m to SW. Second fulacht fiadh (CO110-088---) 30m to SSE. 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
- CO110-055 Enclosure
Description
In pasture, on W-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 25m) enclosed by earthen bank, stone faced both internally and externally (H 1m) similar to surrounding field fences. Interior level and overgrown. Possible estate feature. 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
- CO110-088 Fulacht fia
Description
In tillage on gentle WNW-facing slope. Spread of burnt material (diam. c. 18m) c. 30m SSE of another fulacht fiadh (CO110-054---). 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 Clancool 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
- At the centre of the townland of Clancool Beg, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Clancool Beg.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Clancool Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Clancool Beg · Cluain Chúile Beag
- Area
- 2,170,253 m² (217.03 ha, 536.28 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballymodan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kinalmeaky
- Electoral division
- Ballymodan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 4,660 people lived in 1,643 households in the Ballymodan electoral division. 68% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Clancool More, Cripplehill, Dangan Beg, Dangan More, Gully, Lissaphooca, Meelon, Roundhill
- Placenames
- Clancool 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.