Curraghphadeen

24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curraghphadeen, from 357 m² to 202,767 m² (20.28 ha, 50.1 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 44 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 9 Aug 2024Conditional permission

  The Applicant is seeking permission for the construction, operation and decommissioning of a wind energy development including: • 9 wind turbines each with a blade tip height of 175 metres, rotor diameter of 150 metres, hub height of 100 metres and a rated output of 4.5 megawatts. • Turbine Foundations, crane pad hardstanding areas and associated drainage. • Upgrade of existing site tracks and construction of new site tracks and associated drainage. • Access from the local road L5302 at Crought, Ballyclogh including a new site entrance for the construction phase and upgrading of an existing entrance for the operational phase. • An on-site 38 kilovolt electrical substation to Electricity Supply Board Networks specification to include control building with electrical infrastructure, welfare facilities supplied by rainwater harvesting and storage tank, a wastewater holding tank with high level alarm, car parking, security fencing and lighting, and all associated infrastructure, services, and site works including a temporary construction compound. • All associated underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the turbines to the proposed electrical substation. • A temporary site construction compound and associated ancillary infrastructure including welfare services, office accommodation, parking, fencing, lighting etc. • Areas for temporary storage of excavated materials. • A permanent meteorological mast of 100 metres height above ground level on a concrete base. • Installation of approximately 13.5 kilometres of 38 kilovolts underground electrical cabling, mainly within the public road, between the proposed wind farm substation to the boundary of Mallow 110 kilovolt substation at Saint Joseph’s Road Mallow. • All associated site works including site clearance and ancillary development including site drainage/Sustainable Drainage System, security gates, fencing, permanent and temporary signage, and biodiversity mitigation and enhancements, including hedgerow planting. The Applicant is seeking a 10-year duration planning permission and 35-year operational period from the date of overall commissioning of the entire wind farm. The Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.The wind farm development is proposed on a site in the townlands of Polnareagha and Ardskeagh (Templemary E.D.); and Tullacondra and Croughta, (Kilmaclenine E.D.), County Cork. The proposed grid connection will be installed underground mainly within the public road from the wind farm site at Croughta, Ballyclogh to the boundary of the 110 Kilovolts substation at Saint Joseph’s Road, Mallow passing through the townlands of Kilmaclenine, Croughta, Knockaunavaddreen, Copestown, (Kilmaclenine E.D.), Ballybeg (Buttevant E.D.), Baltydaniel East, Twopothouse, and Caurraghakerry (Caherduggan E.D); and Cloghlucas North, Curraghphadeen, Ballyviniter Upper, Ballyviniter Middle, Ballyviniter Lower, Parkadallane, Carrigoon More and Carrigoon Beg Mallow Rural E.D.).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5503

• 28 Jun 2024Incompleted application

  Permission for the construction, operation and decommissioning of a wind energy development including: • 9 wind turbines each with a blade tip height of 175 metres, rotor diameter of 150 metres, hub height of 100 metres and a rated output of 4.5 megawatts. • Turbine Foundations, crane pad hardstanding areas and associated drainage. • Upgrade of existing site tracks and construction of new site tracks and associated drainage. • Access from the local road L5302 at Croughta, Ballyclogh including a new site entrance for the construction phase and upgrading of an existing entrance for the operational phase. • An on-site 38kilovolt electrical substation to Electricity Supply Board Networks specification to include control building with electrical infrastructure, welfare facilities supplied by rainwater harvesting and storage tank, a wastewater holding tank with high level alarm, car parking, security fencing and lighting, and all associated infrastructure, services, and site works including a temporary construction compound. • All associated underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the turbines to the proposed electrical substation. • A temporary site construction compound and associated ancillary infrastructure including welfare services, office accommodation, parking, fencing, lighting etc. • Areas for temporary storage of excavated materials. • A permanent meteorological mast of 100 metres height above ground level on a concrete base. • Installation of approximately 13.5 kilometres of 38 kilovolts underground electrical cabling, mainly within the public road, between the proposed wind farm substation to the boundary of Mallow 110 kilovolt substation at Saint Joseph’s Road Mallow. • All associated site works including site clearance and ancillary development including site drainage/Sustainable Drainage System, security gates, fencing, permanent and temporary signage, and biodiversity mitigation and enhancements, including hedgerow planting. The Applicant is seeking a 10-year duration planning permission and 35-year operational period from the date of overall commissioning of the entire wind farm. The Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. The wind farm development is proposed on a site in the townlands of Polnareagha and Ardskeagh (Templemary E.D.); and Tullacondra and Croughta, (Kilmaclenine E.D.), County Cork. The prop

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5215

• 31 May 2023Refused

  Construction of dwelling house, entrance, driveway, treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site works

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 23/5117

• 8 Dec 2017Withdrawn

  Outline planning permission for construction of new dwelling house, domestic garage, entrance, driveway, treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site works

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 17/7216

• 22 Nov 2017Incompleted application

  Outline permission for construction of dwellinghouse, entrance, driveway, treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site works

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 17/7021

• 5 Apr 2017Conditional

  Alterations to the existing dwellinghouse and the construction of two storey extension to the side elevation of the existing dwellinghouse with all associated site and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4814

• 9 Sept 2009Conditional

  Construction of extension to the side of existing dwelling including single storey sun room and associated site works and retention of converted attic space to playroom, toilet and store room, dormer and velux style window to front and velux style window to the rear of converted attic space

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6984

• 8 May 2008Conditional

  Alterations and extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6600

• 29 Nov 2007Application finalised

  Two storey dwellinghouse and installation of treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12728

• 18 Oct 2007Incompleted application

  Two storey dwellinghouse and installation of treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11770

• 13 Sept 2006Conditional

  Extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10571

• 7 Apr 2005Conditional

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2153

• 7 Apr 2005Conditional

  Construction of dwelling and associated services

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2156

• 8 Feb 2005Conditional

  Alterations and extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/636

• 27 May 2004Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/3745

• 22 Dec 2003Conditional

  Retention of dwellinghouse and domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6739

• 10 Jul 2003Refused

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/3421

• 1 Apr 2003Withdrawn

  Bungalow

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/1476

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 Curraghphadeen.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Curraghphadeen.

Architectural heritage

• Wood View, house, 1850–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached U-plan five-bay two-storey house, built 1855-6, with recent gable-fronted glazed porch to front elevation. Hipped and pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, cast-iron rainwater goods and render eaves course. Rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with render surrounds and sills with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to front elevation, and two-over-two pane and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to east and rear elevations. Segmental-headed door opening to house proper, with glazed timber panelled double-leaf doors, paned fanlight and paned sidelights. U-plan outbuildings to rear comprising eleven-bay two-storey block to north with flanking two-bay two-storey blocks at right angles to south elevation, having pitched slate roofs, rubble stone walls, square-headed openings with timber fittings and segmental-arched vehicular entrances, all with red brick voussoirs and timber fittings.

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Curraghphadeen.

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.

No address of the register names Curraghphadeen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Curraghphadeen · Currach Pháidín

Area

579,638 m² (57.96 ha, 143.23 acres)

Civil parish

Mallow, and its townlands

Barony

Fermoy

Electoral division

Mallow Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Mallow Rural electoral division: 5,045 people in 1,684 households; 62% of households own their home; 53% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyviniter Middle, Ballyviniter Upper, Cloghlucas North, Cloghlucas South, Spaglen

Placenames

Curraghphadeen 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.