Farran South

10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Farran South, from 9 m² to 256,185 m² (25.62 ha, 63.3 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Farran South 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.

• 11 Dec 2024Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a rear extension to dwelling to include an attached rear granny flat, to build in existing front porch and elevational changes to existing dwelling at their property.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6366

• 28 Jun 2024Conditional permission

  Permission for 10-year permission for a solar farm consisting of solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames, 4 single storey transformer stations, 4 single storey spare parts storage containers, 1 single storey MV electrical kiosk, a 38kV substation compound with 1 single storey substation building, underground electrical ducting, cabling and joint bays within the development site and within the L-1520-11, L1520-39, L-1518-0, L5789-0 and L-1517-0 public roads to connect the solar farm field parcels, a new entrance off the L-5720-11, a new entrance off the L-5170-0, upgrading of an existing agricultural entrance off the L-1520-11, internal access tracks, security fencing, CCTV, landscaping and all associated development site works at corrin, Kill Saint Anne North, Clykeel North, Ballinvarrig East, Ballinvarrig West, Deerpark, Knockaduff, Kill Saint Anne South, Ballyarra, Mohera, Spurree (townlands), Castlelyons, Fermoy, Co. Cork. The solar panels are arranged within a site area covering approximately 41.72ha, the site area within the public road is approximately 4.9ha. The total development area (including ancillary works) amounts to approximately 46.66ha. A Natrua Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the planning authority with this application. The Natrua 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, 24/5211

• 4 Apr 2024Refused

  Permission to decommission existing percolation area and install tertiary filter.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4579

• 10 Mar 2020Conditional permission

  To construct a dwelling house, install a secondary treatment unit, remove garden shed from site and all associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4479

• 7 Feb 2020Conditional

  To decommission the existing septic tank and remove same from site, install a waste water treatment unit and polishing filter on site, upgrade the existing entrance to provide a double entrance to serve both their and their daughters adjacent property and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4208

• 17 Jan 2020Incompleted application

  To decommission the existing septic tank and remove same from site, install a waste water treatment unit and polishing filter on site, upgrade the existing entrance to provide a double entrance to serve both their and their daughters adjacent property and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4042

• 13 Sept 2019Withdrawn

  To construct a dwellinghouse, install a secondary treatment unit, remove garden shed from site and all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6249

• 4 Jul 2019Conditional permission

  To demolish an existing two storey farm out-building and to demolish a fuel tank storage shed, permission is sought to construct a new office building over three floors including a 24 space external car park, permission to erect new external lighting to proposed carpark, permission to construct a single storey extension to an existing single storey plant room and permission is sought to clad the external elevations of the plantroom with timber cladding, permission to realign the perimeter fence to facilitate the proposed office building and amend the existing perimeter fence to the front of the site to increase the road side hard stand area, permission is sought to construct a new fuel tank storage bund for the storage of fuel tanks, permission to erect new signage to the building and office entrance, and all associated landscaping and site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5681

• 28 Mar 2017Unconditional

  Completion of the demolition of existing dry pack and existing wood shaving collection buildings, the construction of a stress grading and machine building (7,563sq.m) incorporating welfare facilities, wood shaving collection area and new transformer station; additional timber drying facility (2,454 sq.m.), extensions to existing Dropsorter (1,462sq.m.) including dry pallet wood infeed area, culvert to existing stream, extension of existing stock yard, proposed overhead conveyor, new entrance signage, site perimeter berms, 1no. timber walling, additional lighting and all associated landscaping and site works including the relocation of transformer station expansion of settlement ponds and drainage works; and permission for the retention of 3no. timber wallings around existing machinery at their existing sawmill on a site of 25.4ha (62.77 acre). -Extension of Duration of Permission granted under Planning Reg. No. 12/5014

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 17/4723

• 11 Mar 2016Conditional

  A 5 MW solar farm comprising approximately 22,200 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames within a site area of 8.7 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, 16/4570

• 15 May 2012Conditional

  Permission for the demolition of existing dry pack and existing wood shaving collection buildings, the construction of a stress grading and machine building (7,563sq.m) incorporating welfare facilities, wood shaving collection area and new transformer station; additional timber drying facility (2,454 sq.m.), extensions to existing Dropsorter (1,462sq.m.) including dry pallet wood infeed area, culvert to existing stream, extension of existing stock yard, proposed overhead conveyor, new entrance signage, site perimeter berms, 1no. timber walling, additional lighting and all associated landscaping and site works including the relocation of transformer station expansion of settlement ponds and drainage works; and permission for the retention of 3no. timber wallings around existing machinery at their existing sawmill on a site of 25.4ha (62.77 acre).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5014

• 11 May 2005Conditional

  Erection of 2 no. steel masts, installation of 180 m of underground cable, retire 3 no. wood pole structures and retire 150 m of existing overhead line

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3182

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Farran South.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Farran South.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Farran South.

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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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_1287 (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 Farran South with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Farran South · An Fearann Theas

Area

514,845 m² (51.48 ha, 127.22 acres)

Civil parish

Castlelyons, and its townlands

Barony

Barrymore

Electoral division

Castlelyons, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Castlelyons electoral division: 1,202 people in 413 households; 81% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Corrin, Farran North, Kill-Saint-Anne North

Placenames

Farran South 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.