Corran
Townland in the civil parish of Dunderrow, barony of Muskerry East, Co. Cork; in Irish An Carn
- Area
- 407.9 ha
- 1,008 acres
- Land parcels
- 141
- registered freehold, median 3,183 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- service did not answer
- Planning
- 100
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
141 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corran, from 18 m² to 300,146 m² (30.01 ha, 74.17 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 29 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
The zoning service did not answer. Try again later.
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
7 Aug 2026Awaiting recommendation
Full planning permission for the construction of a new dwelling house, new entrance, domestic garage, wastewater treatment system together with all other ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2089
23 Jun 2026Grant with conditions
Permission for construction of a dwellinghouse, domestic garage, wastewater treatment plant and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1667
29 May 2026Invalid - prepare letters
Construction of new dwellinghouse, domestic garage, wastewater treatment plant and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1439
7 May 2026Invalid - prepare letters
Construction of new dwellinghouse, domestic garage, wastewater treatment plant and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1200
23 Dec 2025Refused
Permission for the construction of a dwellinghouse, domestic garage, wastewater treatment plant and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6976
28 Oct 2025Prepare invalid letter
Permission for the construction of a dwellinghouse, domestic garage, wastewater treatment plant and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6298
19 Sept 2025Invalid - case closed
Permission for the construction of a dwellinghouse, domestic garage, wastewater treatment plant and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5981
2 Jul 2025Conditional permission
Permission to construct a single storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, waste water treatment unit including percolation area, entrance & all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5297
24 Nov 2023Conditional
Permission to construct a two-storey dwellinghouse, and install a waste water treatment unit and ancillary site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6352
27 Oct 2023Conditional
Permission to construct a dwelling house, a garage for domestic purpose, to install a domestic waste water treatment system and carry out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6178
24 Apr 2023Conditional
To construct a garage for domestic purpose and to carry out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4794
24 Mar 2023Incompleted application
To construct a garage for domestic purpose and carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4542
3 Nov 2022Withdrawn
Construct a single storey dwelling, vehicular entrance, waste water treatment plant and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6471
30 May 2022Conditional
Alterations to dwelling house including the removal of existing sunroom and to construct single storey extension to side of dwelling house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5237
7 Feb 2022Refused
Construction of dwelling house, sewerage treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4227
29 Nov 2021Conditional
Alterations to elevations, demolition of the sunroom to rear, construction of an extension to rear of dwelling house, and garage, redesign & extension of entrance hallway/porch and modifications to front elevation and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7216
28 Oct 2021Incompleted application
The renovation and extension of the existing sunroom at the rear elevation, extension of the existing garage to the rear elevation, redesign and extension of the entrance hallway/porch, front elevation modifications and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6929
15 Oct 2021Conditional
To construct a dwelling house, a garage for domestic purpose, to install a domestic waste water treatment system and to carry out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6807
19 Mar 2021Refused
To construct a new dwelling house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4705
10 Mar 2021Withdrawn
The construction of a two storey dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works. The above works consists of a change of plan to that granted under planning ref: 11/5275 and 16/06367. The changes include additional floor area and elevation changes to both dwelling and domestic garage.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4609
20 Nov 2020Conditional
To construct a new dwelling house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6586
2 Jul 2020Withdrawn
Construction of dwellinghouse, sewerage treatment system and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5369
22 Jun 2020Incompleted application
Construction of dwelling house, sewerage treatment system and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5276
6 Mar 2020Conditional
To construct a garage for domestic purpose and to carry out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4468
13 Jun 2019Unconditional
Construction of dwelling, sewerage treatment system and associated site works. Extension of Duration of Permission granted under Planning Reference: 14/04240.
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 19/5551
The 25 most recent of over 100 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 Corran.
Recorded monuments
- CO085-070 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam c. 20m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Hartnett (1939, 209) recorded site as levelled. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO085-071 Enclosure
Description
In pasture. Irregular area (c. 85m NW-SE; c. 80m NE-SW) enclosed by arc of field boundary fence SW->NE; field fence straightens out at both ends of arc to meet NE-SW laneway. On 1842 OS 6-inch map similar area enclosed but arc continues to ESE. No surface trace of roughly quadrangular enclosure (c. 22m NE-SW; max c. 30m NW-SE) shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as adjoining inner side of fence in NE quadrant. According to Hartnett (1939, 210), locally known as 'a "lios" ..... modern fence follows the curve of the old rampart for two thirds of its circumference ..... 240 feet in diameter'. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO085-072 Ritual site - holy well
Description
Overgrown and inaccessible. No longer known locally as holy well. According to O'Donoghue (1986, 156), '....holy well....Tober a'Chradha (well of pain or torment)'. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO085-073 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture. Circular area (diam. 52.5m) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.2m) with external fosse (D 2m). Entrance to W. Hartnett (1939, 209) recorded short section of outer bank surviving on W side and corn growing in interior (1938). Roadway runs outside bank to E; house and yard to N. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO085-074 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture. Circular area (diam. 33m) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.5m). Interior overgrown and inaccessible. According to Hartnett (1939, 210), 'traces of outer ditch and bank' remain. Surrounding field fences removed. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO085-075 Fulacht fia
Description
In marshy ground, on W side of stream. Shown on 1940 OS 6-inch map as mound. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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
- Corran House, house, 1740–1780 · Regional interest
Description
Detached formerly T-plan three-bay three-storey house, built c.1760. Two-storey additions flanking former return to rear, and abutted by two-bay-two-storey house to northern corner. Recent two-storey extensions to rear and lean-to extension to side (south). Pitched slate roof with cat-slide to rear pitch, having limestone eaves course, rendered chimneystacks and uPVC rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with rendered plinth. Square-headed window openings with limestone sills, having three-over-three pane timber sliding sash windows to second floor and uPVC casement windows elsewhere. Render sills and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows to rear elevation of abutting house. Arcaded fixed timber-framed windows to porch. Square-headed door opening to porch with glazed timber door. Round-headed door opening visible to interior. Complex of derelict outbuildings to rear with remains of pitched slate and corrugated-iron roofs. Rubble stone walls. Square-headed openings with remains of timber battened fittings. Flight of stone steps to southern end of front (north-east) elevation. Segmental-arched openings to southern end with roughly dressed voussoirs. Set within own grounds, having quadrant-style square-profile roughcast rendered piers with curved walls to entrance.
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 high, 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 Corran.
- 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 Corran with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Corran · An Carn
- Area
- 4,079,406 m² (407.94 ha, 1,008.04 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dunderrow, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry East
- Electoral division
- Dunderrow, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Dunderrow electoral division: 1,734 people in 558 households; 86% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinphellic, Ballyhank, Ballyhooleen, Ballyleigh, Ballymurphy South, Coolatooder, Gortnaclogh, Knockpoge, Oldabbey
- Placenames
- Corran 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.