Creagh Beg

35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Creagh Beg, from 25 m² to 195,492 m² (19.55 ha, 48.31 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 32 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 28 Aug 2026Awaiting recommendation

  Permission to construct a dwelling house, install a new wastewater treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2248

• 9 Mar 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission to construct a dwelling house, install a new wastewater treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0570

• 29 Jan 2026Grant with conditions

  Construct a cow house with four no. slatted slurry tanks, soiled water holding tank, rainwater harvesting tank, relocate existing feed storage bin and carry out all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0173

• 1 May 2025Conditional

  Permission to retain pre-fabricated pre-school unit. Permission is also sought to construct pedestrian entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/225

• 1 May 2025Conditional permission

  Permission to construct extension to school comprising of classroom and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/234

• 10 Jan 2025Withdrawn

  Construct extension to school comprising of classroom and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/2

• 12 Aug 2024Conditional

  Permission to construct a dwelling house and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/439

• 19 Oct 2023Conditional

  Construction of a two storey dwelling house with detached garage, waste-water treatment unit and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/586

• 8 Dec 2022Unconditional

  The development of four number detached dwelling houses and waste water treatment systems along with all associated site development works including access road

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 22/751

• 21 Apr 2022Conditional permission

  Construct a new part two storey, part single storey dwelling house, new single storey detached domestic garage for use in association with the dwelling. New entrance, landscaping and drainage in association with the dwelling.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/270

• 17 Feb 2022Withdrawn

  Construction of 5 no. detached two-storey dwelling houses with detached garages, 5 no. waste-water treatment units, new entrance to existing dwelling (Eircode P85 K027) and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/93

• 25 Jan 2022Incompleted application

  Construction of 5no. detached two-storey dwelling houses with detached garages, 5no. waste-water treatment units, new entrance to existing dwelling (Eircode P85 K027) and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/35

• 15 Nov 2021Conditional

  Demolish ruined structure (former building) and construct new dwelling and install new sewerage treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/787

• 15 Dec 2017Conditional

  Development of 4 no. detached dwelling houses and waste water treatment systems along with all associated site development works including access road

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/791

• 27 May 2016Conditional

  Construct a pre-fabricated pre-school unit and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/332

• 28 Apr 2008Conditional

  Construct overground slurry storage tank, concrete apron, cattle house with slatted slurry float channel, straw storage shed and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/774

• 22 Jan 2008Conditional

  Construction of traditional single storey dwelling (change of location within site boundaries as per planning reg: 06/636), installation of proprietary treatment unit and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/102

• 6 Feb 2007Conditional

  Dwelling, treatment unit and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/313

• 19 Dec 2006Incompleted application

  Dwelling, treatment unit and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2915

• 12 Apr 2006Conditional

  2 no. traditional style dwellings, installation of 2 no. proprietary treatment units to serve same and to carry out associated site works, which shall include the following: (A) construction of one combined common site entrance to serve the 2 no. proposed dwellings, (B) making existing septic tank serving existing dwelling obsolete & (C) installation of a proprietary treatment unit to serve existing dwelling.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/636

• 13 Mar 2006Refused

  Dwelling, Shed, Treatment Unit and Ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/426

• 15 Jun 2005Conditional

  Demolition of dwellinghouse and outbuilding and construction of dwellinghouse and attached granny flat

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/4195

• 26 Jan 2004Conditional

  Construction of a silo, concrete apron, effluent tank, extend and change of use of existing roofed silos to machinery store and cattle housing

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/339

• 5 Oct 2000Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 00/6008

• 6 Sept 1999Conditional

  Dwellinghouse & detached domestic garage (change of house type & layout)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 99/4852

The 25 most recent of 26 applications.

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 Creagh Beg.

Recorded monuments

• CO135-068 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle N-facing slope. Marked as subcircular enclosure on all eds. of OS 6-inch map. No visible surface trace. 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

• CO135-069 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on NW-facing slope. Roughly circular area (29.5m N-S; 35m NW-SE) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.5m), with external fosse (D 0.5m) SE->N. Gaps in bank to WSW and NW. 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

• CO135-070 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on S-facing slope. Circular area (30.6m N-S; 30.8m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 2m) SE->E; scarp elsewhere; external fosse (D 0.6m) SSE->N; counterscarp bank SSE->W (H 0.5m). 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

• CO135-071001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  E of stream bank in W corner of field. Fulacht fiadh material previously uncovered. Field now under grass; low rise denotes former location. 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

• CO135-071002 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Black spread of earth E of stream bank noted in ploughing, field now grassed, low uneven rise indicates location site. 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

• CO135-071003 Moated site
  Description

  On level pasture overlooking stream to SW. Rectangular area (39m NW-SE; 28m NE-SW) enclosed by single earthen bank (H 1.7m) with shallow external fosse. Major break (Wth 4.6m) in bank at E; numerous cattle breaks elsewhere. Surface of interior uneven, with large shallow depression on E side. 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

• Church of the Sacred Heart, church/chapel, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding double-height Roman Catholic church, built c.1820, comprising five-bay nave with later single-bay sacristy to side (east) and porch to side (west). Recent single-bay single-storey addition to rear (north) of sacristy. Recent single-storey porch to rear of nave having lean-to to side (west). Pitched slate roofs with rendered gable copings to nave and sacristy, having rendered bellcote to nave with cross finial and rendered chimneystack to sacristy. Rendered eaves courses throughout with cast-iron rainwater goods. Bitumen-clad flat roof to side (west) porch. Pitched slate roofs to rear additions having uPVC and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls throughout having rendered plinth and platband below eaves courses. Pointed arch window openings with rendered sills to nave, sacristy and rear porch addition, having render surrounds and lead-lined stained glass windows. Chamfered rendered reveals and moulded render hood mouldings to eastern window openings to front and rear elevations of nave. Pseudo four-centred arch window opening with render sill to rear elevation of rear addition to sacristy, having fixed timber framed window with awning overlight. Square-headed window opening with render sill to rear elevation of side (west) porch, having fixed timber-framed tripartite window. Pseudo four-centred arch door opening to front elevation of side (west) porch, having raised rendered surround and replacement double-leaf timber panelled door. Four-centred arch door opening to side (east) elevation of rear porch to nave, having replacement double-leaf timber battened doors. Panelled battened timber ceiling to interior, having carved timber gallery to west end of nave on octagonal-profile columns with carved balustrade. Central polychrome tiled aisle flanked by timber pews. Raised white marble altar with red marble colonettes, having white marble altar on panelled plaster reredos panel with fleur-de-lis motifs. Enclosed graveyard to north.

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

At the centre of the townland of Creagh Beg, 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 Creagh Beg.

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 Creagh Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Creagh Beg · An Chraobhach Bheag

Area

928,472 m² (92.85 ha, 229.43 acres)

Civil parish

Kilkerranmore, and its townlands

Barony

Ibane and Barryroe

Electoral division

Kilkerranmore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

533 people lived in 196 households in the Kilkerranmore electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrigroe, Clonlea, Creagh More, Knockaphonery, Maulycorcoran, Tullyneasky East

Placenames

Creagh Beg 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.