Derrylahard
Townland in the civil parish of Skull, barony of Carbery West (West Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Doire Leathard
- Area
- 126.6 ha
- 313 acres
- Land parcels
- 18
- registered freehold, median 3,072 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrylahard, from 101 m² to 555,685 m² (55.57 ha, 137.31 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 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 Derrylahard 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
15 Feb 2024Conditional
Permission for the following work to existing dwelling house: - (A) Demolition of existing attached stores to the west elevation and rear extension to the north elevation of dwelling (B) For change of use of existing storage shed to east elevation to extended living area of the dwelling. (C) Permission for alterations and extensions to said dwelling and for fenestration changes to elevations including windows and doors. (D) Permission sought for the replacement of existing septic system with new waste water treatment system and for all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/70
24 Apr 2023Conditional
Permission for Retention for the following: - Agricultural shed for use for animal feed and machinery storage, part pony stable and general agricultural associated storage, for separate green house / polytunnel and all associated site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 23/219
10 Feb 2006Conditional
(a) Permission for retention, and completion of changed orientation, and revised position on site, of dead work and ground floor slab of dwelling as constructed, from that granted under planning ref: 05/2929 (b) Permission for change of site boundaries and site layout from those granted under planning ref no. 05/2929 (c) Permission for the construction of a detached domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/179
3 May 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2929
3 May 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2930
20 Sept 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7144
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 Derrylahard.
Recorded monuments
- CO131-018 Church
Description
In rough grazing on S-facing slope. Poorly preserved remains of site known locally as an ancient church (O'Donoghue 1986, 15). Long rectangular structure (16.6m E-W; 4.4m N-S) with partition wall 3.6m from E end. Two breaks in S wall indicate position of door and window; overgrown with bracken and briars. 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
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derrylahard.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- The Geological Survey did not answer.
- 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 Derrylahard with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Derrylahard · Doire Leathard
- Area
- 1,266,308 m² (126.63 ha, 312.91 acres)
- Civil parish
- Skull, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (West Division)
- Electoral division
- Ballybane, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballybane electoral division: 289 people in 133 households; 87% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Coosane, Derrycarhoon, Dromreagh, Glanlough, Lisheennacreagh
- Placenames
- Derrylahard 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.