Cronohill
Cronohill is a townland in the civil parish of Leitrim, barony of Condons and Clangibbon, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Crunnchoill.
- Area
- 293.1 ha
- 724 acres
- Land parcels
- 37
- registered freehold, median 21,138 m² (2.11 ha, 5.22 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cronohill, from 5 m² to 982,845 m² (98.28 ha, 242.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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 Cronohill 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
12 Mar 2025Conditional
Permission to construct a cattle shed with slatted tank, feed bin, upgrade existing entrance and ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4435
17 Feb 2017Conditional
Construct a cubicle house with slatted tank and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4350
19 Dec 2016Conditional
Continuance of use for existing 30m telecommunications structure, carrying associated telecommunications equipment, associated cabinets, including existing access track (as per Planning Ref P09-6843), and Permission for additional telecommunications equipment and cabinets, all within existing secure compound. The development will continue to form part of existing 3G Broadband Networks.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7178
28 Aug 2009Conditional
Construction of 30m telecommunications support structure with 3 no. 2.1m panel antennas and 3 no. 0.6m radio link dishes attached, equipment cabinet, fencing and associated site works as part of the Governments National Broadband Scheme
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6843
7 Aug 2009Incompleted application
Construction of 30m telecommunications support structure with 3 no. 2.1m panel antennas and 3 no. 0.6m radio link dishes attached, equipment cabinet, fencing and associated site works as part of the Governments National Broadband Scheme
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6646
7 Nov 2007Conditional
Dwelling, garage and installation of effluent treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12200
2 Mar 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/1331
31 Oct 2003Conditional
Dwelling & garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/5426
22 Oct 2003Conditional
Dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/5250
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 Cronohill.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cronohill.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cronohill.
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 Cronohill, about 1 in 5 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 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 Cronohill.
- 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 Cronohill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Cronohill · Crunnchoill
- Area
- 2,931,119 m² (293.11 ha, 724.3 acres)
- Civil parish
- Leitrim, and its townlands
- Barony
- Condons and Clangibbon
- Electoral division
- Castlecooke, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 222 people lived in 70 households in the Castlecooke electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynamuddagh, Cahergal (Co. Waterford), Kilmurry North, Knockaniska West (Co. Waterford), Knockatrasnane, Propoge, Tobernahulla (Co. Waterford)
- Placenames
- Cronohill 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.