Commeenaplaw
Commeenaplaw is a townland in the civil parish of Donaghmore (Macroom Ra), barony of Muskerry East, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Coimín na Plá.
- Area
- 169.8 ha
- 420 acres
- Land parcels
- 30
- registered freehold, median 3,345 m² (0.33 ha, 0.83 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Commeenaplaw, from 38 m² to 463,210 m² (46.32 ha, 114.46 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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
No zone of a development plan covers Commeenaplaw 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
17 Oct 2016Conditional
Planning Permission to retain: 1. Sunroom to eastern elevation of existing dwelling; 2. Domestic garage & store; 3. Playroom & games room; 4. Site entrance; and all associated site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 16/6577
16 Apr 2008Conditional
Two storey dwellinghouse,, wastewater treatment unit and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6081
20 Jul 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9756
24 Apr 2007Refused
Construction of two storey dwellinghouse, alterations to existing entrance and installation of treatment unit and percolation area
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/7248
2 Feb 2007Conditional
Construction of slatted cubicle house and associated clean concrete yards
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4707
6 Mar 2006Refused
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5286
30 Jan 2006Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4392
29 Sept 2005Refused
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7075
22 Aug 2005Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6036
9 May 2005Refused
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3101
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 Commeenaplaw.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Commeenaplaw.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Commeenaplaw.
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 Commeenaplaw, about 1 in 5 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Commeenaplaw.
- 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 Commeenaplaw with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Commeenaplaw · Coimín na Plá
- Area
- 1,697,714 m² (169.77 ha, 419.51 acres)
- Civil parish
- Donaghmore (Macroom Ra), and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry East
- Electoral division
- Gowlane, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,326 people lived in 436 households in the Gowlane electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Barrahaurin, Kilmartin Upper, Meenahony
- Placenames
- Commeenaplaw 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.