Cooldrum
Cooldrum is a townland in the civil parish of Cannaway, barony of Muskerry East, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Cúldrom.
- Area
- 77 ha
- 190 acres
- Land parcels
- 6
- registered freehold, median 81,352 m² (8.14 ha, 20.1 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cooldrum, from 2,151 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres) to 401,074 m² (40.11 ha, 99.11 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 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 Cooldrum 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 Sept 2019Conditional
A dwellinghouse, effluent treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6271
19 Sept 2018Conditional
The construction of the following: 1) a cow shed on existing outwintering pad, 2) Roof over existing slurry lagoon 3) Roof over collecting yard 4) a calf house 5) meal bin and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6487
25 Oct 2017Withdrawn
Dwelling house, an effluent treatment system and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6780
13 Dec 2016Refused
Dwellinghouse, effluent treatment system and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7111
7 Dec 2011Conditional
Construction of a dwellinghouse and effluent treatment system
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 11/6560
24 Jan 2008Conditional
Extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4325
16 May 2007Conditional
Demolition of existing shed and construction of cattle hed with easy feed, slatted tank, reflooring of silage pit apron and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/7842
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 Cooldrum.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cooldrum.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cooldrum.
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 Cooldrum, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cooldrum.
- 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 Cooldrum with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Cooldrum · Cúldrom
- Area
- 769,626 m² (76.96 ha, 190.18 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cannaway, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry East
- Electoral division
- Cannaway, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 722 people lived in 219 households in the Cannaway electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bawnatemple, Coolnasoon, Shandangan East, Shandangan West
- Placenames
- Cooldrum 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.