# Farranacounter, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ross, barony of Carbery East (West Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Fearann an Chantaire. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 382,892 m² (38.29 ha, 94.61 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,802 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 6 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ross, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/ross.md - Barony: Carbery East (West Division) - Electoral division: Coolcraheen, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 703 people lived in 245 households in the Coolcraheen electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/9002 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 42561 - Centre: latitude 51.591756, longitude -8.982754 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Farranacounter, from 1,631 m² to 179,276 m² (17.93 ha, 44.3 acres); 14 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2148169: 179,276 m² (17.93 ha, 44.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2148169.md - Parcel 5757995: 143,321 m² (14.33 ha, 35.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5757995.md - Parcel 2148171: 17,069 m² (1.71 ha, 4.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2148171.md - Parcel 2133188: 17,019 m² (1.7 ha, 4.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2133188.md - Parcel 2335055: 8,675 m² (0.87 ha, 2.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2335055.md - Parcel 2148174: 4,802 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2148174.md - Parcel 2148170: 3,176 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2148170.md - Parcel 3568552: 2,896 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3568552.md - Parcel 2148172: 2,854 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2148172.md - Parcel 2148173: 1,873 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2148173.md - Parcel 2335056: 1,631 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2335056.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Farranacounter in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 6 applications, newest first. - 27 Sept 2019, Cork County Council 19/624: Conditional. Permission. a) Permission for demolition of existing porch to existing dwelling house b) Permission for construction of single storey extension to existing dwelling house and c) Permission for construction of storey and half extension to existing dwelling house with all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=19/624 - 22 May 2008, Cork County Council 08/953: Refused. Permission. Dwellinghouse, domestic garage and all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/953 - 17 Apr 2008, Cork County Council 08/686: Incompleted application. Permission. Dwelling house, domestic garage and all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/686 - 8 Sept 2006, Cork County Council 06/1808: Refused. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/1808 - 25 Feb 2005, Cork County Council 05/1101: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/1101 - 7 May 2004, Cork County Council 04/3115: Refused. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/3115 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 Farranacounter. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Farranacounter. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Farranacounter. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Farranacounter, about 1 in 10 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Farranacounter. - 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/farranacounter.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/farranacounter.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/farranacounter.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Farranacounter 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) - Ballyhoulahan: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyhoulahan.md - Derryduff: https://everytownland.com/cork/derryduff-42230.md - Garranecore: https://everytownland.com/cork/garranecore-42685.md - Kilruane: https://everytownland.com/cork/kilruane.md - Knocknageehy: https://everytownland.com/cork/knocknageehy.md - Lissard: https://everytownland.com/cork/lissard-44178.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/farranacounter - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/farranacounter