Crohane
Crohane is a townland in the civil parish of Kilroan, barony of Courceys, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Cruachán.
- Area
- 50.4 ha
- 124 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 3,049 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Crohane, from 1,416 m² to 174,258 m² (17.43 ha, 43.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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 Crohane 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
2 Jul 2021Conditional
The construction of a dwellinghouse and domestic garage and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5845
24 Mar 2020Conditional
The construction of a new detached dwelling house, wastewater treatment plant and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4609
29 Oct 2019Conditional
Construction of a domestic garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6580
8 Aug 2018Conditional
Retention of site boundaries as constructed (Previous Planning Reg. No. 06/12039) and Permission for the following: a) Decommissioning of the existing wastewater treatment system, b) Installation of a new wastewater treatment system along with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6092
17 Aug 2010Conditional
Dwellinghouse, proprietary wastewater treatment unit and percolation area
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/6054
29 Jun 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9171
6 Nov 2006Conditional
Retention of attic conversion, installation of 2 no. first floor windows and 4 no. velux roof lights, store extension to rear and entrance porch to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12039
16 Oct 2006Incompleted application
Retention of alterations to dwellinghouses to include conversion of attic to living accommodation, installation of 2 no. first floor windows and 4 no. velux roof lights, store extension to rear and new entrance porch
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11455
12 Jul 2004Withdrawn
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5328
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 Crohane.
Recorded monuments
- CO124-039 Ringfort - rath
Description
In tillage on SE-facing slope. Oval area (25m N-S; 32.6m E-W) defined by scarp (H 1.65m). Interior slopes downhill NW-SE; slight depression in SE quadrant. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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 Crohane.
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 Crohane, 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Crohane.
- 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 Crohane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Crohane · An Cruachán
- Area
- 503,793 m² (50.38 ha, 124.49 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilroan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Courceys
- Electoral division
- Ballymackean, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 398 people lived in 138 households in the Ballymackean electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 11% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyrub, Dooneen Lower, Dooneen Upper, Kilcolman
- Placenames
- Crohane 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.