Coolroe

33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolroe, from 372 m² to 172,959 m² (17.3 ha, 42.74 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 31 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 10 Feb 2023Conditional

  Demolish existing uninhabitable single storey dwelling house and erect a new single storey dwelling house with detached single storey domestic garage, proprietary waste water treatment system and percolation area, complete with all ancillary works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4223

• 24 Jun 2022Conditional

  Construction of a dwelling house, wastewater treatment system, site entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5477

• 30 Jul 2021Unconditional

  Construction of a silage slab extension, livestock housing incorporating a slatted house, cubicle house, loose house and easyfeed passage, slatted house over existing slatted tank and associated works. - Extension of duration of permission granted under planning reference: 15/6785

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 21/6107

• 9 Dec 2015Conditional

  Construction of a silage slab extension, livestock housing incorporating a slatted house, cubicle house, loose house and easyfeed passage, slatted house over existing slatted tank and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6785

• 16 Sept 2015Conditional

  Construction of a two storey dwellinghouse (change of dwellinghouse design to that permitted under Planning Reg. No. 10/4047 and extended under Planning Reg. No. 15/4555)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6078

• 24 Mar 2015Unconditional

  Two-storey dwelling and wastewater treatment system, extension of duration to permission granted under Planning ref. No. 10/4047

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 15/4555

• 25 May 2011Conditional

  Construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, install a treatment unit upgrade existing entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5128

• 18 May 2011Incompleted application

  Construction of a dwellinghouse and domestic garage, installation of a treatment unit, upgrade existing entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5061

• 14 Jan 2010Conditional

  Two-storey dwelling and wastewater treatment system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4047

• 16 Dec 2009Incompleted application

  Two storey dwellinghouse and waste water treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/7935

• 29 Sept 2006Conditional

  One and half storey dwellinghouse and one and half storey domestic garage/recreation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11035

• 14 Sept 2006Refused

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10590

• 21 Mar 2006Refused

  One and half storey dwellinghouse and one and a half storey domestic garage with recreational use on first floor

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5716

• 20 Feb 2006Incompleted application

  One and half storey dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4927

• 30 May 2005Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/3697

• 4 Jun 2003Conditional

  Demolition of dwelling and construction of dwelling incorporating an existing stone outbuilding

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/2721

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Blackwater Valley (Cregg) 001796

Recorded monuments

• CO035-039 Mill - corn
  Description

  On E bank of Cregg stream, just S of Blackwater River; c. 3km W of Fermoy. Fragmentary remains of L-shaped mill (20.4m E-W; 7m N-S): some ground-floor walls survive, much overgrown, with brick-dressed opes. Wheel-pit (Wth 2.6m; L 7.4m) alongside E end of S wall; probably housed breastshot waterwheel. Mill extended to S by 6.8m, at W end of S wall, making overall plan of mill L-shaped; second wheel-pit (Wth 1.7m; D 0.5m) alongside S wall of extension. Remains of 2-storey rectangular structure (int.: 3.35m N-S; 2.46m E-W) short distance to NE, built atop and in line with steep break in slope; ground-floor chamber covered by barrel-vaulted roof (H at apex 2.45m); only E wall survives at 1st-floor level. Remains of extension to N (similar in width; L 3.65m), ramp built up against N side giving access to 1st floor. Slightly hump-backed 'Millquarter Bridge' immediately to N: 3 semicircular arches with cut-stone voussoirs and pointed breakwaters. Mill is L-shaped building, named 'Flour Mill', on 1842 OS 6-inch map. 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

• CO035-040 Burial ground
  Description

  Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as subrectangular area (c. 35m E-W; c. 30m N-S) defined by broken line and named 'Old Grave Yard'; named 'Grave Yd. (Disused)' on 1905 OS 6-inch map. In pasture, on N-facing slope. Roughly rectangular area (36m E-W; 30m N-S) enclosed by trees. No grave markers noted but ground surface is noticeably stony. Probably site of Chapel of Ease to Litter (14471) which, according to Power (1932, 76), stood in a 'cillin...about an acre in area and marked by five old oak trees in the centre of field; he adds that the 'cillin area has been gradually encroached on by tillage; it still, however, retains its circular outline'. 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

• CO035-041 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, atop hillock. Depicted as hachured circular raised area (diam. c. 30m) on 1935 OS 6-inch map, within trapezoidal area of rough grazing (c. 50m E-W; c. 45m N-S), defined on S side by field boundary and on other three sides by broken line. Levelled; arc formed by low rise (ext. H 0.2m) survives S->NW. Circular area visible in aerial photograph (GSIAP, W420, taken 1979) defined by low rise or scarp, within square overgrown area. 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 Coolroe.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1219 (ZIP).

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.

No address of the register names Coolroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Coolroe · An Chúil Rua

Area

1,575,900 m² (157.59 ha, 389.41 acres)

Civil parish

Litter, and its townlands

Barony

Condons and Clangibbon

Electoral division

Castle Hyde, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Castle Hyde electoral division: 861 people in 270 households; 85% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Castlehyde East, Castlehyde West, Coolmucky, Coolnakilla, Creggolympry North, Creggolympry South, Deer Park, Knockananig

Placenames

Coolroe 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.