Coolea
Townland in the civil parish of Rathcormack, barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork; in Irish Cuaille
- Area
- 87.4 ha
- 216 acres
- Land parcels
- 3
- registered freehold, median 5,725 m² (0.57 ha, 1.41 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolea, from 2,676 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres) to 865,153 m² (86.52 ha, 213.78 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 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 Coolea 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
20 May 2019Conditional
(1) Demolish existing silage yard wall, (2) remove fencing walls of existing outside slurry tank, (3) Extend the height of the walls of existing outside slurry tank and install precast slatted slabs over same existing outside slurry tank, (4) Construct extensions to east and west elevations of existing cubicle shed, east extension to extend over part of aforementioned existing outside slurry tank, (5) Construct extension to west elevation of calving shed, (6) Raise the height of part of the existing roof of existing cubicle shed, (7) Construct new milking parlour shed to incorporate milking area, dairy, collecting area and handing area, collecting area to be constructed over part of the aforementioned existing outside slurry tank, (8) Construct silage base with surrounding walls. (9) Construct dungstead with surrounding walls along with all associated site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5274
28 Jul 2014Conditional
Construction of granny flat to the side and rear of existing dwellinghouse along with all associated site development works including the replacement of the existing wastewater treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5619
17 Aug 2011Conditional
(1) Partial demolition of existing collection yard including perimeter wall, (2) decommissioning and demolition of 2 no. existing slatted tanks, (3) construction of 2. no feed silos, (4) construction of milking parlour and dairy with covered collection yard and underground slatted tank, (5) construction of extension to north of existing cattle shed including the construction of an underground slatted tank, (6) construction of a silage base with surrounding walls, (7) construction of a concrete bunded tank for diesel storage and (8) all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5757
10 Nov 2004Conditional
Cow housing, easy feed, silage pit, calf house, slurry tank and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8330
13 Oct 2004Incompleted application
Cow housing, easy feed, silage pit, calf house, slurry tank and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7684
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 Coolea.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coolea.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coolea.
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 Coolea.
- 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 Coolea with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Coolea · Cuaille
- Area
- 873,556 m² (87.36 ha, 215.86 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rathcormack, and its townlands
- Barony
- Barrymore
- Electoral division
- Kildinan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kildinan electoral division: 681 people in 211 households; 97% of households own their home; 43% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bridestown, Lackendarragh North, Moanlahan, Shanavagha
- Placenames
- Coolea 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.