Derryleigh
Townland in the civil parish of Castlehaven, barony of Carbery West (east Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Doire Liath
- Area
- 107.3 ha
- 265 acres
- Land parcels
- 23
- registered freehold, median 5,318 m² (0.53 ha, 1.31 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 15
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derryleigh, from 470 m² to 352,431 m² (35.24 ha, 87.09 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 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
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 33 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
23 Sept 2014Unconditional
Construction of dwelling house, garage and all associated works
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 14/549
9 Nov 2009Conditional
Construction of dwellinghouse, garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/2070
21 Jan 2009Conditional
Raising the levels of poor land to improve agricultural land, by placing on site of surplus construction materials i.e inert soil/rock and topsoil
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/37
25 Sept 2008Conditional
Change of site boundaries, re-positioning of dwelling and associated site works (as granted under Pl Reg.No. 07-2625). Permission for retention is also sought for existing site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1741
22 Aug 2008Withdrawn
Construction of a dwelling house, garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1550
18 Jul 2008Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse, garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1350
23 Apr 2008Withdrawn
Raising levels of poor land to improve agricultural land, by placing on site of surplus construction materials, ie. inert soil/rock and topsoil
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/736
12 Oct 2007Conditional
Construction of bungalow, garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2625
13 Sept 2007Incompleted application
Bungalow, Garage and associate site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2406
10 Aug 2007Incompleted application
Bungalow, garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2133
20 Feb 2007Conditional
Construction of extension to side of existing dwelling; installation of rooflights to rear of dwelling; construction of ancillary garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/461
14 Nov 2006Incompleted application
Construct extension to side of existing dwelling, installation of rooflights to rear of dwelling, construct ancillary garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2382
19 Oct 2006Incompleted application
Construct extension to side of existing dwelling; installation of rooflights to rear of dwelling; construct garage ancillary to main dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2167
17 Sept 2004Conditional
Reconstruction of ruin for use as dwelling and conversion of outbuilding to a garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7100
19 May 2000New application
Dwellinghouse & garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 00/3026
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 Derryleigh.
Recorded monuments
- CO142-007 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on NE-facing slope. Circular raised area (30m N-S; 29m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 2.4m); shallow external fosse. Break in bank to ENE (Wth 10m). Surrounding field boundaries have been removed. 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 Derryleigh.
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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Derryleigh.
- 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 Derryleigh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Derryleigh · Doire Liath
- Area
- 1,073,262 m² (107.33 ha, 265.21 acres)
- Civil parish
- Castlehaven, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (east Division)
- Electoral division
- Shreelane, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Shreelane electoral division: 429 people in 141 households; 84% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghills, Cullenagh, Lettertinlish, Shreelane, Smorane
- Placenames
- Derryleigh 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.