Dromalour

85 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromalour, from 85 m² to 295,775 m² (29.58 ha, 73.09 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 57 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 20 Dec 2023Conditional

  Permission to (a) Construct a new extension to southern elevation and a new extension to western and northern elevation, all to existing dwelling house, (b) Install a new window and replace existing door/window with a new door with sidelights to existing rear extension and (c) Decommission existing wastewater treatment system and install a new wastewater treatment system, polishing filter, and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6553

• 4 Oct 2022Conditional permission

  The completion of the previously permitted solar farm development (planning ref no. 16/4601) with minor changes to the dimensions of the previously permitted photovoltaic panels and ground mounted array layout, 1 transformer station, 1 storage unit and 1 delivery station in addition to security fencing, CCTV and all associated ancillary development works within a site area of 12.23 hectares. All works will be completed with in the previously assessed site boundary under planning ref. no. 16/4601 at Dromalour , Coolclogh, Kanturk, Co.Cork. A Natura Impact Statement will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the office of the planning authority.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6224

• 12 Jul 2022Refused

  A 5 MW solar farm comprising approximately 22,200 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames within a site area of 12.23 hectares, 2 no. single storey inverter/transformer stations, 1 no. single storey delivery station, security fencing, CCTV and all associated ancillary development works - Extension of Duration to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 16/4601

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 22/5620

• 10 Feb 2022Incompleted application

  Modifications of development permitted under 16/4601. The modifications consist of minor changes to the dimensions of the permitted photovoltaic panels, replacement of the 2 transformer stations with 1 smaller transformer station and 1 smaller storage unit, minor change to the design of the delivery station and associated layout changes including all associated ancillary development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4269

• 18 Jan 2022Refused

  A 5 MW solar farm comprising approximately 22,200 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames within a site area of 12.23 hectares, 2 no. single storey inverter/transformer stations, 1 no. single storey delivery station, security fencing, CCTV and all associated ancillary development works. Extension of Duration to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 16/4601

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 22/4057

• 7 May 2020Conditional

  (1)Construction of a warehouse to be used for storage purposes which will include a single loading dock, (2) construction of a revised vehicular entrance to suit articulated vehicles, (3) construction of a concrete wall with palisade railing around site perimeter ,(4) construction of concrete pavements around new building and (5) all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4908

• 2 Apr 2020Incompleted application

  (1) Construction of a steel cladded industrial storage building which will include a single loading dock, (2) construction of a revised vehicular entrance to suit articulated vehicles, (3) construction of a concrete wall with palisade railing around site perimeter, (4) construction of concrete pavements around new building and (5) all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4684

• 5 Jul 2019Conditional

  Provision of a pedestrian footpath including public lighting, installation of rock armour/gabions and all associated services from entrance to Kanturk Castle (Paal East) along R579 to the junction fronting North Cork Co-op Stores (Dromalour).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5708

• 17 May 2019Incompleted application

  Provision of a pedestrian footpath including public lighting, installation of rock armour/gabions and all associated services from entrance to Kanturk Castle (Paal East) along R579 to the junction fronting North Cork Co-op Stores (Dromalour).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5249

• 10 Apr 2019Incompleted application

  The provision of a pedestrian footpath and all associated services from entrance to Kanturk Castle (Paal East) along R579 to the junction fronting North Cork Co-Op stores (Dromalour).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4886

• 5 Mar 2019Refused

  Construction of a dwelling, domestic garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4525

• 5 Feb 2019Incompleted application

  The construction of a dwelling, domestic garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4238

• 23 May 2018Conditional

  To construct i) Vehicle Testing Centre (CVRT) with all associated services & site works, parking & ii) signage.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5319

• 16 May 2018Conditional

  Retention of basement as constructed for private domestic use under existing dwelling already granted in 1979 Ref. No. 1351/79

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/5250

• 4 Dec 2017Incompleted application

  Extension of Duration of permission granted under ref no. 08/4207

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 17/7156

• 17 Aug 2017Conditional

  Construction of a new single storey extension to the rear and side of the dwellinghouse to include a new kitchen, living room, utility room, storage room, new pitched roof and new windows to the north, south, east and west elevations. Other works consist of alterations to the east elevation of the dwellinghouse for the installation of a new window

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6129

• 16 Mar 2016Conditional

  A 5 MW solar farm comprising approximately 22,200 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames within a site area of 12.23 hectares, 2 no. single storey inverter/transformer stations, 1 no. single storey delivery station, security fencing, CCTV and all associated ancillary development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4601

• 9 Jan 2013Unconditional

  Dwellinghouse and installation of septic tank, extension of duration of permission granted under Planning Reg. No. 08/4207

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 13/4016

• 9 Mar 2012Conditional

  Alterations to existing station to include: replacement of existing 1.2 metre high chainlink fence and gates with new 2.6 metre high palisade fence and gates, screen planting to the front of the station and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4440

• 20 Apr 2010Conditional

  Extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4932

• 1 Apr 2010Conditional

  Demolition of existing cottage and outhouses and construction of dwellinghouse and garage with related site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4759

• 20 Feb 2009Refused

  Warehouse unit with offices and showroom for trade sale only serviced by wastewater treatment unit with associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4510

• 2 Feb 2009Incompleted application

  Construction of light industrial unit comprising of offices and storage warehouse serviced by waste water treatment unit and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4292

• 17 Dec 2008Conditional

  Alterations, extensions, ancillary site works & the partial sub-division of existing single storey warehouse (previous planning no. 06/4050), from 3no. units to 2no. units with ancillary canteen & office facilities & erection of a bunded oil storage tank to the rear of the premises. Alterations & elevational changes to include: (a) Unit 1 to be used as a food distribution centre, with the introduction of a dock-leveller to western end of the building, a canopy & van loading platform to the front of the building to include 5no. roller shutter dooors, (b) Unit no.2 , the removal of existing roller shutter door to be replaced with 2no. windows & new pedestrian dooor to replace existing window

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10169

• 8 Dec 2008Incompleted application

  Alterations, extensions, ancillary site works & the partial sub-division of existing single storey warehouse (previous planning no. 06/4050), from 3no. units to 2no. units with ancillary canteen & office facilities & erection of a bunded oil storage tank to the rear of the premises. Alterations & elevational changes to include: (a) Unit 1 to be used as a food distribution centre, with the introduction of a dock-leveller to western end of the building, a canopy & van loading platform to the front of the building to include 5no. roller shutter dooors, (b) Unit no.2 , the removal of existing roller shutter door to be replaced with 2no. windows & new pedestrian dooor to replace existing window

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10020

The 25 most recent of 60 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170

Recorded monuments

• CO023-116 Kiln - lime
  Description

  On E side of laneway. Random-rubble walls encase core. Front elevation has tall lintelled recess, remains of sloping slabs at rear. Rear of kiln overgrown. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO023-117 Standing stone
  Description

  In pasture, on NE-facing slope. Stone (H 1.15m; 0.9m x 0.65m) is irregular in plan and shape, long axis NW-SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO023-118 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, atop rise. Circular area (diam. c. 38m) enclosed by heavily overgrown earthen bank (int. H 0.7m; ext. H 0.85m); external fosse (D 1.1m). Interior heavily overgrown; reeds in E half. According to Bowman (1934, 339), fort in E. Bolster's 'is oval-shaped and is double-ramparted...the outer rampart has been levelled'. Depicted as bivallate enclosure on 1842 OS 6-inch map. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO023-268 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture. According to local information, spread of burnt material visible when field was ploughed. No visible surface trace. Possibly the fulacht fiadh recorded by Bowman (1934, 339) on J. Archdeacon's land (see also 10740), from which 'the surface stones have been removed' . The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO023-281 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  In pasture, on S-facing slope. No visible surface trace of well which according to Bowman (1934, 339) was 'drained many years ago and the attendant whitethorn tree cut down'. Still known locally as site of holy well. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO031-087 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture, c. 24m S of well. Low, grass-covered mound of burnt material (13m N-S; 16m E-W). Recorded by Bowman (1934, 339). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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 Dromalour.

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 moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_607 (ZIP).

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 Dromalour with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Dromalour · Drom an Lobhair

Area

1,670,577 m² (167.06 ha, 412.81 acres)

Civil parish

Dromtarriff, and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Coolclogh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Coolclogh electoral division: 399 people in 139 households; 92% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymaquirk, Garraveasoge, Kilcaskan North, Kilcaskan South, Kilcolman, Paal East, Paal West

Placenames

Dromalour 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.