Coolnagarrane
Coolnagarrane is a townland in the civil parish of Abbeystrowry, barony of Carbery West (East Division), Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Cúil na nGarrán.
- Area
- 124.4 ha
- 307 acres
- Land parcels
- 77
- registered freehold, median 1,969 m²
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 68
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
77 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolnagarrane, from 11 m² to 219,077 m² (21.91 ha, 54.14 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 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 · 93 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Green Infrastructure (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
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
3 Jun 2026Grant with conditions
Construction of new entrance to dwelling and closing of existing entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1467
26 Jan 2024Conditional
Construction of ancillary dwelling house, wastewater treatment system and all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/37
11 Jan 2024Withdrawn
Construction of a new glamping complex for use as short-term accommodation at lands located at Kilnaclasha, Skibbereen, Co. Cork. Proposed works will include: 1) removal of an existing derelict agricultural shed from site, to facilitate the proposed development; 2) Construction of 5 no. new glamping pods for use as short-term accommodation; 3) installation of new bin storage area; 4) construction of associated pathways and parking areas; 5) construction of new footway to tie in to an existing track to the north of the site, connecting the proposed glamping complex to the existing working farm; 6) all associated site development works. Access to the site will be provided via a shared existing site entrance and internal access track, currently serving existing short-term letting units.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/8
25 Nov 2021Conditional permission
Permission for alterations and extension to dwelling house along with wastewater treatment system and all associated site works, including relocation of existing entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/818
14 Jul 2021Conditional
Erection of conservatory extension to front of dwelling and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/490
5 Feb 2021Withdrawn
Permission for alterations and extension to dwelling house along with wastewater treatment system and all associated site works including relocation of existing entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/81
23 Feb 2018Conditional
Construct 3 no. single storey new extensions located to the north east and south east sides of the existing building, demolition and internal refurbishment works, external water storage tank, and associated site development works. The total gross floor area of the new extensions will be 436m2. The building extensions use will be residential healthcare.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/92
18 Nov 2016Conditional
Construction of a new single storey hospital extension (196.8m²) to the north side of existing Ward Block, comprising 6 no. single bed with Ensuite facilities associated store and Staff WC and internal refurbishment works to Perrott House together with all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/710
20 Oct 2016Incompleted application
Construction of a new single storey hospital extension (196.8 sqm) to the north side of existing Ward Block, comprising 6no. single bed with Ensuite facilities, associated store and Staff WC and internal refurbishment works to Perrott House together with all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/652
3 Jun 2016Conditional
Retention of dwelling under construction and for full permission for completion of same (granted under expired permission Pl. Reg. No. 09/134). Full permission is also sought for construction of new detached domestic garage and new site entrance to serve development and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/348
16 May 2016Incompleted application
Retention of dwelling under construction and for full permission for completion of same (granted under expired permission Pl. Reg. no. 09/134). Full permission is also sought for construction of new detached domestic garage and new site entrance to serve development and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/294
21 Aug 2015Conditional
Construction of tree house for short term letting, for connection to all existing services and for all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/476
18 Mar 2014Conditional
Domestic Garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/195
11 Mar 2014Conditional
Retention of (A) Tree Houses No. 1 & 2 for use for short term letting and for all associated site works, (B) For retention of alterations and extensions to guest accommodation known as the "Court Yard Cottages" 1 & 2 and the "Barn" used for short term letting and all associated works to same, (C) Permission also sought for the De-commissioning of existing septic tank and for the construction of a new waste water treatment system and polishing filter, to serve all structures within Grove Estate and for all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/180
7 Mar 2014Incompleted application
Domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/171
17 Feb 2014Unconditional
Construction of 3no. log cabins for short term/holiday letting, roadway, site entrance and installation of proprietary effluent treatment unit and irrigation area and associated site works
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 14/115
17 Apr 2013Conditional
Install bay window to front of dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/229
21 Mar 2013Conditional
Construction of a new single storey extension, conversion of existing garage to music room/study, new bay window to existing family room and new handrail and balustrading to existing balcony at first floor level and internal alterations and refurbishments to existing main dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/168
11 Mar 2013Incompleted application
Construction of a new single storey extension (42.0m²), conversion of existing garage to music room/study, new bay window to existing family room and new handrail and balustrading to existing balcony at first floor level and internal alterations and refurbishments to existing main dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/144
13 Oct 2011Withdrawn
Construction of dwelling house and for all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/624
30 Oct 2009Conditional
Construction of single storey extension to main hospital building of Skibbereen Community Hospital, - extension consisting of 4 no. ensuite bedrooms and a male day ward and continuation of access corridor and including all ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/2048
6 May 2009Conditional
Dwellinghouse and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/529
13 Feb 2009Conditional
Construction of new site entrance, dwellinghouse and garage, installation of propreitary effluent treatment unit and irrigation area and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/134
21 Nov 2008Conditional
Retention of domestic garage, alterations to permitted dwellinghouse and site layout, to include amended house orientation and position and entrance location
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/2072
5 Nov 2008Refused
Dwellinghouse and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1985
The 25 most recent of 68 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 Coolnagarrane.
Recorded monuments
- CO141-043 Standing stone
Description
In pasture on E side of Ilen River looking N along valley. Subrectangular stone aligned NW-SE (H 1.35m; 0.80m x 0.64m). 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
- CO141-044 Standing stone
Description
In pasture on E side of River Ilen on W-facing slope. Rectangular stone aligned NE-SW (H 2m; 0.9m x 0.4m). 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
- CO141-162 Ringfort - unclassified
Description
Known locally as a ringfort, located c. 25m south-west of a standing stone (CO141-043---). The area is overgrown with bushes and brambles and could not be accessed. Compiled by: Matt Kelleher Date of upload/revision: 7 March 2022
Architectural heritage
- Grove House, country house, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey country house, built c.1850, now in use as a guesthouse. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and uPVC rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls with plinth. Camber-headed openings having six-over-six timber sliding sash and casement windows with concrete sills. Round-headed opening to rear with six-over-six timber sliding sash windows and fixed pane fanlight with stone sill. Square-headed opening to rear with replacement casement window and stone sill. Recessed segmental-arched opening with spoked fanlight, stone step, recent glazed door and flanking pilasters. Outbuildings to rear. Rendered boundary walls with gate piers and wrought-iron railings and gates.
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 Coolnagarrane, 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Coolnagarrane.
- 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 Coolnagarrane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Coolnagarrane · Cúil na nGarrán
- Area
- 1,244,134 m² (124.41 ha, 307.43 acres)
- Civil parish
- Abbeystrowry, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (East Division)
- Electoral division
- Skibbereen Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,400 people lived in 484 households in the Skibbereen Rural electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Curragh, Kilnaclasha, Lurriga, Maulbrack, Tooreennasillane
- Placenames
- Coolnagarrane 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.