Coolbaun
Coolbaun is a townland in the civil parish of Knockmourne, barony of Condons and Clangibbon, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Chúil Bhán.
- Area
- 27.9 ha
- 69 acres
- Land parcels
- 4
- registered freehold, median 80,513 m² (8.05 ha, 19.9 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolbaun, from 3,212 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres) to 114,513 m² (11.45 ha, 28.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 7 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 Coolbaun 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
21 Jun 2019Conditional
Retention of dwellinghouse, entrance, septic tank, percolation area and garage as constructed and all associated site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/5618
22 Feb 2019Incompleted application
Retention of dwelling house, entrance and garage as constructed and all associated site works.
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4420
19 May 2005Conditional
Dwelling
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 05/3413
26 Apr 2005Incompleted application
Single-storey dwelling
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 05/2740
9 Mar 2005Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 05/1409
3 Nov 2004Conditional
Dormer bungalow
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/8143
27 Sept 2004Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/7281
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 Coolbaun.
Recorded monuments
- CO036-045 Fulacht fia
Description
In marshy pasture, immediately E of stream. Overgrown mound of burnt material (c. 10m N-S; c. 12m E-W; H 0.7m). Second fulacht fiadh (10570) c. 20 m to SSW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO036-046 Fulacht fia
Description
In pasture. Partially overgrown, roughly oval mound of burnt material (20m N-S; 23m E-W; H 1.65m); central depression (diam. 5.5m; D 1.2m). Mound cut by stream on E side. Second fulacht fiadh (10569) c. 20m to NNE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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 Coolbaun.
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 Coolbaun, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Coolbaun.
- 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 Coolbaun with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Coolbaun · An Chúil Bhán
- Area
- 278,767 m² (27.88 ha, 68.88 acres)
- Civil parish
- Knockmourne, and its townlands
- Barony
- Condons and Clangibbon
- Electoral division
- Knockmourne, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,415 people lived in 481 households in the Knockmourne electoral division. 78% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballydorgan, Currabeha, Moydilliga, Waterpark
- Placenames
- Coolbaun 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.