Farranthomas

26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Farranthomas, from 133 m² to 311,664 m² (31.17 ha, 77.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Farranthomas 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.

• 29 Aug 2023Conditional

  Permission for proposed works: 1) removal of existing single-storey porch to front of existing 2-storey dwelling and construction of new single-storey porch extension to front; 2) construction of new part single-storey and part-two storey extensions to rear; 3) elevational changes to existing elevations, 4) all associated site works. Planning permission for retention is also sought of the following: existing 2-storey extension to side and single-storey extension to rear, as constructed, all to existing 2-storey detached dwelling house.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5750

• 22 Dec 2022Withdrawn

  Raise the levels of poor land (bog land) back to agricultural land by (i) importing and placing on site surplus excavated topsoil and excavated subsoil, (ii) install a temporary wheel wash during the importation of the topsoil and subsoil and (iii) associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6879

• 19 Apr 2022Application withdrawn

  The construction of a two storey dwelling house, entrance, domestic garage, sewerage treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4818

• 3 Mar 2022Incompleted application

  The construction of a two storey dwelling house, entrance, domestic garage, sewerage treatment system and all associated site work

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4459

• 2 Dec 2021Refused

  Demolish existing derelict house and construct replacement dwelling house, garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7245

• 4 Oct 2021Incompleted application

  To demolish existing derelict dwelling house and to construct a replacement dwelling house, garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6688

• 7 Sept 2021Conditional

  To construct a two-storey dwellinghouse, a detached double garage and ancillary site development works, including installing a waste water drainage system.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6459

• 12 Aug 2021Incompleted application

  To construct a two-storey dwellinghouse, a detached double garage, and ancillary site development works, including installing a waste water drainage system.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6233

• 18 Jun 2018Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse (change of plan from that granted under Pl. Reg. 15/4786)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5573

• 17 May 2018Incompleted application

  Change of plans of dwelling house from that permitted under Ref. No. 15/4786

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5260

• 3 Jun 2016Conditional

  Construction of a two storey dwellinghouse, entrance, domestic garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5347

• 3 May 2016Conditional

  To construct a domestic garage, a new site entrance and block up existing entrance along with all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5022

• 29 Sept 2015Conditional

  Retention of alterations and extension to existing dwellinghouse

  Retention · Cork County Council, 15/6163

• 20 Apr 2015Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse, domestic garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4786

• 2 Apr 2015Incompleted application

  Construction of dwelling house, domestic garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4655

• 25 Mar 2015Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4570

• 10 Mar 2015Conditional

  (a) Demolition of an out of use milking parlour, existing straw bed house and dry store, and (b) construction of an extension to an existing livestock house to include slatted slurry storage, cubicle livestock housing and straw bed livestock housing and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4458

• 8 May 2014Conditional

  Permission for the following: (a) Retention of 1no. agricultural building which comprises of milking parlour, dairy, waiting yard, slatted tank & livestock house. (b) Construction of: (1) Extension to the existing machinery shed, (2) Extension to existing cubicle livestock housing to include cubicle livestock housing and the replacement of existing open slurry storage with slatted slurry storage, (3) Cubicle livestock housing and slatted slurry storage to replace out of use milking parlour and waiting yard, and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4937

• 29 Apr 2014Incompleted application

  Permission for the following: (a) Retention of 1 agricultural building whcih comprises of milking parlour, dairy, waiting yard, slatted tank and livestock housing. (b) Construction of: 1. Extension of the existing machinery shed, 2. Extension to existing cubicle livestock housing to include cubicle livestock housing and the replacement of existing open slurry storage with slatted slurry storage, 3. Cubicle livestock housing and slatted slurry storage to replace out of use milking parlour and waiting yard, and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4875

• 1 Oct 2010Unconditional

  Relocation of entrance

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8089

• 16 Feb 2009Refused

  Ten year permission to erect 14no. wind turbines on four separate sites. 4no. wind turbines are 120.5m high from ground level to blade tip, with ancillary hardstand & assembly areas, inland access tracks, underground fibre optic & electrical cables, wheelwash & ancillary works will be installed & 1no. borrow pit will be excavated in the townland of Belrose Upper, Enniskeane. 3no. wind turbines of 120.5m high from ground level to blade tip with ancillary hardstand & assembly areas, inland access tracks, underground fibre optic & electrical cables, wheelwash & ancillary works to be installed, & 1no. borrow pit will be excavated in the townland of Kilnacranagh East, Enniskeane. 1no. wind turbine of 120.5m high from ground level to blade tip with ancillary hardstand & assembly areas, internal access tracks, underground fibre optic & electrical cables, & 1no. eletrical substation & ancilllary works to be installed in the townland of Laravoolta, Enniskeane. 6no. wind turbines (of which 3no. are 120.5m high from ground level to blade tip and 3no. are 77m high from ground level to blade tip), with ancillary hardstand & assembly areas, internal access tracks, underground fibre optic & electrical cables & ancillary works will be installed in the townlands of Courtleigh & Farranthomas, Newcestown, and 1no. borrow pit will be excavated & a wheelwash will be installed in the townland of Courtleigh, Newcestown

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4457

• 22 Jun 2007Conditional

  Construction of straw bedded house and cubicle spaces, underground soiled water and slurry tanks and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8922

• 25 Apr 2005Conditional

  5 bay slatted shed

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2693

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 Farranthomas.

Recorded monuments

• CO095-087 Standing stone
  Description

  In pasture on W-facing slope. Sub-rectangular stone aligned NNE-SSW (H 2.5m; 1.25m x 0.84m). 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

• CO095-088 Souterrain
  Description

  Discovered in 1978. Two earth-cut chambers: one roughly circular, the other oval. Chamber I: L 2.5m; Wth 2.3m; H 1m. Chamber 2: L 3.5m; Wth 1.7m; H1.2m. (Ó Drisceoil and Hurley 1978, 75-7). 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

• CO095-115 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle N-facing slope. Circular area (diam. c. 38m) defined by undulation to N, E and S, running inside slight kink in field-fence to S. Locally known as 'fort'. According to Ó Ríordáin (1933, 60) 'there was once a lios, but the remains are now scarcely distinguishable'. 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

• St Patrick's Church Of Ireland Church, church/chapel, 1800–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding Board of First Fruits double-height Church of Ireland church, built c.1810, comprising three-bay nave with three-stage entrance tower to (west), chancel to rear (east) and vestry to side (north) elevation. Pitched slate roofs with limestone gable copings and uPVC rainwater goods. Rendered crenellations and corner pinnacles to tower. Rendered walls with plinth. Pointed arch window openings with tooled limestone sills throughout, having cut limestone surrounds and Y-tracery with quarry glazed windows to nave. Lead-lined stained glass windows to north elevation of nave. Triple light pointed arch window opening to chancel under tooled limestone hood moulding with cut limestone surround and lead-lined stained glass window. Round-headed louvre openings to tower with timber louvre fittings under recent uPVC covers. Pointed arch door opening with cut limestone surround to tower, having timber battened door. Pointed segmental-headed door opening with tooled limestone surround to vestry with uPVC door. Square-profile dressed limestone piers to front of site with rubble stone walls and recent steel gates. Set within graveyard having recumbent and upstanding grave markers.

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

At the centre of the townland of Farranthomas, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Farranthomas.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Farranthomas with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Farranthomas · Fearann Thomáis

Area

2,212,138 m² (221.21 ha, 546.63 acres)

Civil parish

Murragh, and its townlands

Barony

Kinalmeaky

Electoral division

Murragh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

541 people lived in 164 households in the Murragh electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coolanagh, Courtleigh, Killaneer, Newcestown, Sranaviddoge, Tullyglass

Placenames

Farranthomas 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.