Curraghanaltig
Townland in the civil parish of Wallstown, barony of Fermoy, Co. Cork; in Irish Currach an Fháltaigh
- Area
- 164 ha
- 405 acres
- Land parcels
- 16
- registered freehold, median 35,269 m² (3.53 ha, 8.72 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 22
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curraghanaltig, from 1,620 m² to 478,600 m² (47.86 ha, 118.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Curraghanaltig 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
23 May 2025Refused
Permission for the demolition of an existing dwelling house and the construction of a replacement 3-bedroom guest house served by an effluent treatment tank and polishing filter, the provision of a standalone garden dining pavilion; the provision of footpaths, landscaping and all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4979
2 May 2025Incompleted application
The development will consist of the repair and preservation of the existing farm courtyard and structures, demolition of an existing dwelling house and the construction of a replacement 3-bedroom guesthouse served by an effluent treatment tank and polishing filter, the provision of a standalone garden structure, the provision of footpaths, landscaping and all associated site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4803
22 Jan 2020Conditional
To construct a cubicle house with slatted tank, silage slab and ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4072
29 May 2019Conditional
1) Retention of minor changes to dwelling-house permitted under Pl Reg No 05/1419 to include increase in building height, sunroom as constructed and changes to window/door fenestration. 2) Retention of 2 storey family apartment as constructed. 3) Retention of domestic garage/storage and machinery shed.
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/5387
17 Apr 2019Incompleted application
1) Retention of minor changes to dwelling permitted under PL Reg No 05/1419 to include increase in building height, sunroom as constructed and changes to window/door fenestration, 2) Retention of 2 storey family apartment as constructed 3) Retention of domestic garage/storage and machinery shed.
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4966
27 Feb 2019Incompleted application
Retention of A) alterations to elevations as constructed, of main dwelling-house including; changes to single storey sun-room annex, increase in building height, changes to window/door fenestration, B) alterations to garage building as constructed including changes to floor plan, increase in building height, changes to window/door fenestration and change of use from domestic garage to detached family apartment, C) existing steel shed as constructed for use as domestic garage, domestic storage and machinery shed all being change of plan from works permitted under Planning Registration No 05/1419 for dwelling-house and garage.
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4467
16 Jan 2015Unconditional
Two-storey detached dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage and wastewater treatment unit, extension of duration to permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 10/5379
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 15/4067
3 Jun 2010Conditional
Two-storey detached dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage and wastewater treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5379
12 May 2010Incompleted application
Two-storey detached dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage and wastewater treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5138
5 Sept 2007Conditional
Two storey dwellinghouse, garage and installation of waste water treatment plant
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10756
29 Mar 2007Conditional
Construction of overground slurry storage tank, dairy washings/soiled water tank, slatted tank, roofing of existing feed areas, feed passage and holding yard, extend roof of existing silage pit, construction of stables, animal house incorporating calving boxes, calf pens and walkway and animal house incorporating straw bedded area
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6595
21 Mar 2007Refused
Dwellinghouse and stables
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6258
14 Dec 2006Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13293
23 Aug 2006Refused
Dwellinghouse and stables
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10001
15 May 2006Conditional
Erection of 60m high wind monitoring mast and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/7181
18 Nov 2005Incompleted application
Dormer dwellinghouse
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 05/8509
11 Oct 2005Conditional
Conversion of existing stable building to dog kennels
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7420
31 May 2005Refused
2 no. dwellinghouses
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/3757
10 May 2005Conditional
Dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/3150
9 Mar 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1419
28 Sept 2004Conditional
Dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/7328
10 Mar 2004Conditional
Dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/1588
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 Curraghanaltig.
Recorded monuments
- CO018-059 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, atop crest of ridge, on NNE-facing slope, overlooking Awbeg River. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map, bisected off-centre to N by E-W field boundary. Levelled; no visible surface trace; field boundary remains. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO018-101 Designed landscape feature
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CO026-001 Fulacht fia
Description
In boggy pasture, on W side of spring. Overgrown horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (L 14m; Wth 11m; H 0.65m); opening (Wth 8m) faces NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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 Curraghanaltig.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Curraghanaltig.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Curraghanaltig with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Curraghanaltig · Currach an Fháltaigh
- Area
- 1,639,827 m² (163.98 ha, 405.21 acres)
- Civil parish
- Wallstown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Fermoy
- Electoral division
- Wallstown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Wallstown electoral division: 270 people in 89 households; 90% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballydaheen, Castlesaffron, Dromdeer East, Inchakevin, Wallstown
- Placenames
- Curraghanaltig 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.