Derreenataggart Middle
Townland in the civil parish of Killaconenagh, barony of Bear, Co. Cork; in Irish Doirín an tSagairt Láir
- Area
- 11.6 ha
- 29 acres
- Land parcels
- 48
- registered freehold, median 416 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses
- Planning
- 26
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
48 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derreenataggart Middle, from 6 m² to 19,615 m² (1.96 ha, 4.85 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
- R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 56 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1Residential (New/proposed residential)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1Business and General Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M2Town Centre/Neighbourhood Centres (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
27 Mar 2025Conditional permission
(1) Install 6 no. 15.2m high masts with LED floodlighting to proposed new all-weather playing pitch as granted 24/00239; (2) Install 4 no. 12.2m high masts with LED floodlighting to existing tennis courts and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/159
12 Feb 2025Incompleted application
(1) Install 6 no. 15.2m high masts with LED floodlighting to proposed new all-weather playing pitch, as granted 24/00239; (2) Install 4 no. 12.2m high masts with LED floodlighting to existing tennis courts and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/52
14 May 2024Conditional
Construct a new all-weather playing pitch, 1.2m high perimeter surround fence and gates, gravel path and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/239
21 Dec 2023Withdrawn
Permission for residential development of 9 no. dwellings including the following: (i) demolition of existing dwelling house, adjoining roadside walls and structures, (ii) refurbishment of existing 3-storey derelict building including demolition of rear section of building, construction of new 3-storey extension to rear and fenestration changes, all to provide 3 no. apartments, (iii) construction of 2 no. semi-detached dwelling houses, construction of terrace of 2 no. dwelling houses and 2 no apartments, and (iv) all associated site works including footpaths, boundary walls, installation of services and public lighting
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/750
16 Mar 2023Conditional
Permission to relocate an existing single storey 2 classroom prefab to an alternative location on the school grounds (to be removed upon completion of works granted under planning Ref. No. 22/00320). Including all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/145
17 Jun 2022Conditional
Installation of 2 no. external fire escape doors to school building and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/404
12 May 2022Conditional
Construct a single storey special educational needs base extension linked to an existing school building with associated play areas, additional carparking spaces, adjustment to existing access road and pedestrian footpaths and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/320
29 Apr 2022Incompleted application
Construct a single storey special educational needs base extension linked to an existing school building with associated play areas, additional carparking spaces, adjustment to existing access road and pedestrian footpaths and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/298
20 Apr 2022Conditional
Permission for Retention of hard standing yard for use for parking and cleaning 'Beara Cabs & Coaches', for associate storage container and wash down area with three chamber silt trap and for all associated site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 22/279
25 Feb 2022Conditional
Permission for a two storey extension to the existing sports hall including signage and minor elevational changes to existing building
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/120
7 Aug 2020Withdrawn
Permission for i) raising level of agricultural land by average height of 1.6m and maximum height of 2.40m with inert rock and soil only, ii) installation of temporary prefabricated site office, and iii) all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/430
24 Jul 2015Conditional
Permission for retention of dwelling house (change of use from two dwellings to one dwelling)
Retention · Cork County Council, 15/427
17 Oct 2014Unconditional
Two storey extension to existing sports hall, additional car parking area and minor elevational changes to facade of existing building to include A) Single storey canopy over entrance door B) new cladding to north west elevation C) new signage
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 14/601
19 Feb 2014Conditional
Retention of new boundary wall and widened domestic entrance
Retention · Cork County Council, 14/122
27 Jan 2014Incompleted application
Retention of widened private domestic entrance and new publit walkway
Retention · Cork County Council, 14/56
21 Jan 2014Incompleted application
Widened private domestic entrance from Tallon Road & new public walkway (created as terms of purchase of land)
Retention · Cork County Council, 14/36
30 Apr 2010Conditional
Two storey extension to dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/309
11 Sept 2009Conditional
For a two storey extension to existing sports hall, Additional car parking area and minor elevational changes to facade of existing building to include A) single storey canopy over entrance door B) new cladding to north west elevation C) new signage
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/1009
31 Mar 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/556
29 Mar 2006Conditional
Removal of existing corrugated asbestos cement roof covering and replacement with pvc coated corrugated profile metal roof sheeting; Replacement of timber panelled fascias with pvc coated metal pressed profile
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/538
25 Jun 2004Conditional
3 no. dwellinghouses
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/4651
17 Jul 2003Conditional
Alteration and extensions, toilet facilities, storage facilities and 4 no. apartments
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/3535
14 Jun 2002Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 02/2518
6 Feb 2002Conditional
Demolition of dwellinghouse & store & construction of dwellinghouse with attached garage and granny flat overhead
Permission · Cork County Council, 02/455
16 Oct 2001Refused
Siting of mobile home
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/5669
The 25 most recent of 26 applications.
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 Derreenataggart Middle.
Recorded monuments
- CO115-047 Standing stone
Description
In pasture on S-facing slope (UCC). Removed c. 1965. Now lying beside old farm building to NE. Rectangular stone (L 2.9m; 0.37m x 0.18m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO115-052001 Standing stone
Description
In pasture on W-facing slope (UCC). Rectangular stone aligned NW-SE (H 1.55m; 0.95m x 0.12m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO115-052002 Standing stone
Description
In pasture on S-facing slope. Rectangular stone (H 2.5m; 0.25m x 0.18m) aligned E-W. Macalister noticed "certain marks and flaws" on angle of stone which he thought may have been traces of an erased inscription. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO115-053 Standing stone
Description
On rock outcrop overlooking Castletown Bearhaven to E. Rectangular stone aligned ENE-WSW (H 3.2m; 0.5m; 0.15m). (O'Brien 1970, 16). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO115-128 Standing stone
Description
In pasture, on a N-facing slope near the head of a sea inlet at the W side of Castletownbere. This standing stone (0.5m x 0.3m; H c. 1m) was demolished in 1993 when a housing estate was developed by Cork County Council in this field. There are now no visible remains of the standing stone. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Architectural heritage
- The Silver Dollar Bar, house, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
Description
Attached two-bay three-storey former house with single-bay stair block (south) and shopfront, built c.1850. Single-bay two-storey extension to rear (south). Now disused. Hipped (front), pitched (rear) and single pitched roof (stair block) with overhanging bracketed eaves, rendered chimneystack, cast-iron rainwater goods and rooflight. Smooth rendered walls with render quoins and slate hanging (stair block). Square-headed openings with six-over-six timber sliding sash windows, rendered sills and decorative render surrounds. Round-headed opening to stair block, now boarded with spoked timber fanlight. Shopfront comprising moulded rendered cornice and fascia, having painted timber fascia board above boarded display window flanked by recessed square-headed door openings having timber panelled doors with overlights, rendered surrounds and timber panelling to reveals. Remains of carved timber doorcases to interior.
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 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 Derreenataggart Middle.
- 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 Derreenataggart Middle with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Derreenataggart Middle · Doirín an tSagairt Láir
- Area
- 116,400 m² (11.64 ha, 28.76 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killaconenagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bear
- Electoral division
- Killaconenagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killaconenagh electoral division: 1,613 people in 685 households; 62% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cametringane, Derreenataggart East, Drom North, Knockaneroe
- Placenames
- Derreenataggart Middle 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.