Croanrea
Croanrea is a townland in the civil parish of Kilmeen (Kanturk Ra), barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Cruán Réidh.
- Area
- 283.6 ha
- 701 acres
- Land parcels
- 49
- registered freehold, median 17,655 m² (1.77 ha, 4.36 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Croanrea, from 93 m² to 528,307 m² (52.83 ha, 130.55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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
No zone of a development plan covers Croanrea 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
30 May 2024Conditional
Permission to construct a new dwelling house and domestic garage served by mechanical aeration unit and soil polishing filter
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4995
5 May 2022Conditional
Permission for retention of dwelling house as constructed and associated site works all within revised site boundaries.
Retention · Cork County Council, 22/5021
29 Mar 2022Incompleted application
Dwelling house as constructed and associated site works all within revised site boundaries.
Retention · Cork County Council, 22/4678
22 Dec 2021Conditional
(A) To demolish existing old dwelling house and (B) planning permission to construct a new dwelling house and domestic garage served by mechanical aeration unit and soil polishing filter.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7470
17 Dec 2020Conditional
To construct a new dwelling house and domestic garage served by mechanical aeration unit and soil polishing filter.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6864
17 Aug 2017Incompleted application
Bungalow type dwelling plus septic tank.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6128
22 Jun 2012Unconditional
Dormer style dwelling, extension of duration to permission granted under planning reg 07/7025
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 12/5363
13 Apr 2007Conditional
Dormer style dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/7025
2 Dec 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/8863
21 May 2004Conditional
Bungalow
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/3559
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
- Special Protection Area: Stack's to Mullaghareirk Mountains, West Limerick Hills and Mount Eagle SPA 004161
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Croanrea.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Croanrea.
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 Croanrea, 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 Croanrea.
- 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 Croanrea with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Croanrea · Cruán Réidh
- Area
- 2,836,093 m² (283.61 ha, 700.81 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmeen (Kanturk Ra), and its townlands
- Barony
- Duhallow
- Electoral division
- Clonfert West, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 150 people lived in 64 households in the Clonfert West electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 18% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Foilogohig, Glennakeel South, Glennakeel West, Glentanefinnane, Glentanemacelligot, Tooreenfineen
- Placenames
- Croanrea 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.