# Derrygool, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Abbeystrowry, barony of Carbery West (East Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Doire an Ghuail. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 465,330 m² (46.53 ha, 114.99 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,072 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): G3 Greenbelt1, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 7 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Abbeystrowry, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/abbeystrowry.md - Barony: Carbery West (East Division) - Electoral division: Skibbereen Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Skibbereen Rural electoral division: 1,400 people in 484 households; 86% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/13291 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 42242 - Centre: latitude 51.530481, longitude -9.265428 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrygool, from 45 m² to 233,588 m² (23.36 ha, 57.72 acres); 10 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2264653: 233,588 m² (23.36 ha, 57.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2264653.md - Parcel 2226269: 195,677 m² (19.57 ha, 48.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2226269.md - Parcel 2264648: 26,842 m² (2.68 ha, 6.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2264648.md - Parcel 2264651: 1,936 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2264651.md - Parcel 2226276: 1,801 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2226276.md - Parcel 2226272: 1,438 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2226272.md - Parcel 2226270: 1,154 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2226270.md - Parcel 2264649: 1,072 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2264649.md - Parcel 2226271: 429 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2226271.md - Parcel 2264652: 240 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2264652.md - Parcel 2264650: 205 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2264650.md - Parcel 2226274: 157 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2226274.md - Parcel 2226273: 138 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2226273.md - Parcel 2226275: 98 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2226275.md - Parcel 5366959: 45 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5366959.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - G3 Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape): Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork; 25 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.corkcoco.ie/sites/default/files/2022-06/volume-5-west-cork.pdf ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 7 applications, newest first. - 4 May 2021, Cork County Council 21/279: Conditional. Permission. Permission to renovate and extend existing dwelling house, permission to construct a two storey extension to said dwelling house to be used as ancillary living accommodation including a ground floor connecting door to existing ancillary living accommodation and carry out all associated site works, (alteration to plan previously granted under planning ref no. 19/00038. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=21/279 - 24 Jan 2019, Cork County Council 19/38: Conditional. Permission. (i) the demolition of existing sun room and lean-to structure on an existing dwellinghouse; (ii) the construction of a single storey extension [entrance porch] and a two storey extension incorporating a glazed two storey link to said dwellinghouse; (iii) the construction of alterations to said dwellinghouse to include the raising of existing walls and roof and the installation of 2 no. roof-lights; (iv) the retention of and carrying out of alterations to an existing two storey ancillary residential building to include the raising of existing walls and roof and a connection at ground and first floor levels to the proposed extension to said dwellinghouse; (v) the retention and change of use of a second existing detached two storey ancillary residential building and its conversion to a granny flat on the ground floor with carer's accommodation at first floor level (vi) the installation of a septic tank and percolation area to replace an existing tank and percolation area and (vii) all associated site works to include waste water treatment system and surface water drainage works, a new car parking area and related landscape works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=19/38 - 5 Mar 2018, Cork County Council 18/115: Withdrawn. Permission. Permission for (i) the demolition of existing sun room and lean-to structure on an existing dwellinghouse; (ii) the construction of a two storey extension and two single storey extensions to said dwellinghouse; (iii) the construction of alterations to said dwellinghouse to include the raising of existing walls and roof and the installation of 2 no. roof-lights; (iv) the carrying out of alterations to an existing two storey ancillary residential building to include a connection at ground and first floor levels to the proposed extension to said dwellinghouse; (v) the carrying out of alterations to second existing detached two storey ancillary residential building including works necessary for change of use of said building to a granny flat on the ground floor with carer's accommodation at first floor level (vi) the replacement of existing septic tank and installation of new septic tank and percolation area and (vii) all associated site works to include: foul and surface water drainage works, a new car parking area and related landscape works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=18/115 - 19 Jul 2017, Cork County Council 17/481: Conditional. Permission. for erection of detached studio and associated site development works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=17/481 - 18 Feb 2015, Cork County Council 15/64: Conditional. Retention. Permission for retention of single storey extensions to dwellinghouse, garden shed and associated site development works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=15/64 - 18 Nov 2008, Cork County Council 08/2047: Refused. Permission. Dwellinghouse, waste water treatment unit, percolation area, new site entrance and all associated siteworks. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/2047 - 16 Dec 2002, Cork County Council 02/5577: Conditional. Permission. Extension to dwelling for use as granny flat. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=02/5577 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Derrygool. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO141-129001: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO141-129001-. In tillage, on NNW-facing slope. Circular, slightly raised area (diam. c. 25m) defined by earthen bank. Souterrain (CO141-129002-) in interior. Enclosure heavily overgrown. 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 - CO141-129002: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO141-129002-. In centre of ringfort (CO141-129001-). Marked 'Cave' on OS 6-inch map (1902). No visible surface trace; heavily overgrown. 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 - CO141-131: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO141-131----. In pasture, on N-facing slope. Marked as circular enclosure on OS 6-inch map (1842). Levelled; no visible surface trace. 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 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derrygool. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 Derrygool. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cork/derrygool.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/derrygool.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/derrygool.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Derrygool with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Carrigfadda: https://everytownland.com/cork/carrigfadda-41350.md - Coomnageehy: https://everytownland.com/cork/coomnageehy.md - Poundlick: https://everytownland.com/cork/poundlick.md - Russagh: https://everytownland.com/cork/russagh.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cork/derrygool - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/derrygool