Cove

24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cove, from 125 m² to 421,812 m² (42.18 ha, 104.23 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Cove 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.

• 9 Aug 2017Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, garage and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/520

• 21 Jan 2011Conditional

  Two rooflights to attic of dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/25

• 22 Sept 2005Withdrawn

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6882

• 25 May 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse (change of plan)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3560

• 29 Mar 2005Incompleted application

  Change of plans of dwellinghouse to that permitted under 04/4748

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1887

• 3 Nov 2004Conditional

  Construction of extensions to dwelling and detached garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8155

• 18 Oct 2004Incompleted application

  Front and rear extensions and construction of detached garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7801

• 9 Apr 2001Refused

  Dwelling & garage

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 01/1898

• 29 May 2000Refused

  1 no. dwelling & garage

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 00/3234

• 3 Aug 1999Conditional

  Dwellinghouse (change of plan)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 99/4248

• 17 May 1999Conditional

  Construction of conservatory & 1st floor extension to existing dwelling & retention of corner window & stone facing to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 99/2524

• 21 Jan 1998Conditional

  Demolition of ruined dwelling and construction of dwellinghouse and domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 98/130

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cove.

Recorded monuments

• CO148-006 Kiln - lime
  Description

  Set into stone-faced retaining wall around shores of Cooltra Bay. Front elevation (H 3m) faces N; pair of lintelled passages at base (H 1.25m; Wth 0.48m) lead into funnel; some stones in passage vitrified. Rear of kiln quarried. 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

• CO148-007001 Ecclesiastical enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle NW-facing slope. Roughly circular, slightly raised area (48.5m N-S; 45m E-W) enclosed by earth and stone bank (H 0.65m). Interior features: (1). Just N of centre is circular raised area (18m N-S; 17m E-W) defined by scarp (H 1m). Within this, sod-covered foundations of rectangular structure (7m NE-SW; 5.5m NW-SE; H 0.7m), possible remains of simple oratory (CO148-007003-). Annexe on SW side formed by arc of low earthen bank. (2). Circular hut site (6m N-S; 6m E-W) in NE quadrant; defined by collapsed stone wall (H 0.65m), now grass-covered. Low, uninscribed upright stones in interior may mark burials. (3). Line of six upright stones, long axis N-S, in SE quadrant, may by grave markers. 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

• CO148-007002 Children's burial ground
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle NW-facing slope. Roughly circular, slightly raised area (48.5m N-S; 45m E-W) enclosed by earth and stone bank (H 0.65m). Interior features: (1). Just N of centre is circular raised area (18m N-S; 17m E-W) defined by scarp (H 1m). Within this, sod-covered foundations of rectangular structure (7m NE-SW; 5.5m NW-SE; H 0.7m), possible remains of simple oratory (CO148-007003-). Annexe on SW side formed by arc of low earthen bank. (2). Circular hut site (6m N-S; 6m E-W) in NE quadrant; defined by collapsed stone wall (H 0.65m), now grass-covered. Low, uninscribed upright stones in interior may mark burials. (3). Line of six upright stones, long axis N-S, in SE quadrant, may by grave markers. 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

• CO148-007003 Church
  Description

  In NW quadrant of early ecclesiastical enclosure (CO148-017001-). Small rectangular structure (6m E-W; 5.4m N-S); dry-stone construction, walls survive to average height 1.5m. Linteled door in W wall; only sod-covered foundation of E wall survive. Axis ESE-WNW. Probable remains of small oratory. 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

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cove.

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

The EPA radon map gives no estimate at the centre of the townland of Cove.

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, 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 Cove.

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.

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

Name

Cove · Trá na hUla

Area

1,177,097 m² (117.71 ha, 290.87 acres)

Civil parish

Skull, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery West (West Division)

Electoral division

Lowertown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

244 people lived in 102 households in the Lowertown electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 26% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Altar, Arderrawinny, Derryleary, Garranes, Kilpatrick

Placenames

Cove 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.