Fergus
Townland in the civil parish of Magourney, barony of Muskerry East, Co. Cork; in Irish Forghas
Parcel 2179826
- Area
- 2,373 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 280 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Fergus
Planning applications on this parcel
16 Apr 2026F.i. consultees/awaiting recommendation
Permission for dwellinghouse, domestic garage, site entrance, sewerage system and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0964
1 Jul 2014Conditional
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of a single storey dwelling, treatment unit and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5393
16 Jun 2009Refused
Dwelling house, septic tank & percolation area, entrance and access roadway
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5962
12 Oct 2004Withdrawn
Construction of ground floor and first floor dormer style extension to bungalow and attached garage.
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7658
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 390.5 ha
- 965 acres
- Land parcels
- 149
- registered freehold, median 2,480 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 99
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
149 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Fergus, from 28 m² to 394,656 m² (39.47 ha, 97.52 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 29 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Fergus 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
16 Apr 2026F.i. consultees/awaiting recommendation
Permission for dwellinghouse, domestic garage, site entrance, sewerage system and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0964
16 Dec 2025Grant with conditions
Permission for 1) Change of use of the existing original dwelling to domestic garage, to include internal alterations, 2) Retention permission for the construction of single storey covered areas to the rear and side of the existing newer dwelling, 3) Retention permission for a single storey garage extension to the rear of the existing original dwelling and 4) all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6820
10 Sept 2025Invalid - case closed
Retention permission for 1) construction of single storey covered areas to the rear and side of the existing dwelling, and a single storey extension to the rear of the existing garage and all associated site works
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/5863
14 May 2025Conditional permission
Permission to demolish a calf house and to construct a calf house with slatted tanks and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4900
19 Dec 2024Conditional permission
Permission for a dwelling house, an effluent treatment system, a domestic garage and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6434
26 May 2023Conditional
Permission to construct a new dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5076
1 Jun 2022Conditional
The construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5272
21 Apr 2022Incompleted application
The construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4915
1 Mar 2022Conditional
Permission for new dormer style dwelling, domestic garage, sewerage system, site entrance and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4435
8 Feb 2022Incompleted application
Dormer style dwelling, domestic garage, sewerage system, site entrance and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4236
22 Dec 2021Conditional
New single storey dwelling, sewerage system, shared existing site entrance and all associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7480
23 Mar 2021Conditional
New two storey dwelling, domestic garage, sewerage system, shared site entrance and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4726
23 Mar 2021Withdrawn
New two storey dwelling, domestic garage, sewerage system, shared site entrance and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4727
16 Dec 2020Conditional
Dwelling house, an effluent treatment system and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6859
19 Jun 2020Conditional
To construct new single storey dwelling with car port, domestic garage, site entrance, sewerage treatment system and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5262
11 Dec 2019Withdrawn
To construct new two storey split level dwelling with car port and external deck, domestic garage, site entrance, sewerage treatment system and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6951
29 May 2019Refused
Construction of new dwellinghouse, domestic garage, septic tank, percolation area, new entrance together with all other ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5402
15 Jan 2019Conditional
Retain single storey extension at the western side of house and entrance porch and 3 no. attic roof lights at east elevation also Permission to construct a single storey extension to the north side of existing house
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4048
30 Oct 2018Conditional permission
Construct a dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6837
5 Oct 2018Incompleted application
Construct a new dwelling house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6620
8 Jun 2018Withdrawn
Construct a new dwelling house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5509
26 Mar 2018Withdrawn
Construct a single storey dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment facility and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4739
21 Jul 2017Refused
Construction of dwellinghouse, septic tank, percolation ares and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5878
18 May 2017Conditional
The demolition of an existing single storey detached dwelling and the construction of a part single storey part two storey detached dwelling including a new waste water treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5237
19 Apr 2017Conditional
(A) Retention of an existing domestic storage shed and (B) Permission to construct a two-storey dwellinghouse, waste water treatment facility and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4941
The 25 most recent of 99 applications.
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 Fergus.
Recorded monuments
- CO072-152 Burnt spread
Description
In tillage. Spread of dark-coloured soil. Material not consistent with that of fulacht fiadh. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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 Fergus.
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).
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Fergus, Dripsey7 sales
The townland
- Name
- Fergus · Forghas
- Area
- 3,905,224 m² (390.52 ha, 965 acres)
- Civil parish
- Magourney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry East
- Electoral division
- Aglish, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Agharinagh, Aglish, Ballineadig, Clontead Beg, Cronody, Derreen, Farran, Kilgobnet, Nadrid
- Placenames
- Fergus on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.