Frenchfurze

66 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Frenchfurze, from 38 m² to 243,897 m² (24.39 ha, 60.27 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R3Existing Mixed/General Business/Industrial Uses (Residential, mixed residential and other uses)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 1 Aug 2026Awaiting recommendation

  Permission for the construction of a dwelling house, installation of an on-site wastewater treatment system and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2050

• 23 Jul 2026Awaiting decision

  Permission for retention of the alterations to the fenestration of the existing dwelling and retention of the lean-to shed to the east elevation of the existing dwelling and all ancillary works.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/1970

• 15 Jun 2026Invalid - case closed

  Permission for retention of the alterations to the fenestration of the existing dwelling and retention of the lean-to shed to the east elevation of the existing dwelling and all ancillary works

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/1594

• 26 Feb 2025Conditional

  Permission for retention of a) single storey garage, b) single storey shed/glasshouse, c) conversion of two-storey garage to granny flat, d) single storey link (sunroom) between dwelling & granny flat

  Retention · Cork County Council, 25/4300

• 10 Dec 2024Conditional

  Permission for alterations and extension to dwelling house consisting of; front porch extension, two-storey rear extension, addition of 2 no. dormer windows at the front and 1 at the back, elevational changes & all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6360

• 15 Jul 2024Conditional

  Permission for the change of plans granted under planning ref no. 22/5092, construction of a new dwelling house with detached garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5326

• 17 May 2024Conditional

  Permission to construct a new dwelling house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4887

• 20 Jul 2023Conditional

  Existing additional 69 metres square of basement area constructed as part of a 2-storey split level dwelling; original Pl.Reg.No. 09/4503

  Retention · Cork County Council, 23/5484

• 9 Dec 2022Conditional

  Planning permission to construct a new dwelling house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6727

• 17 Nov 2022Conditional

  Construction of a single-storey extension to the side & rear of an existing dwelling, alterations to existing elevations and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6568

• 5 Aug 2022Conditional

  Construction of a dwelling house with attached carport/garage, new vehicular entrance, installation of a new wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5837

• 13 May 2022Conditional

  The construction of a dwelling house with attached open carport and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5092

• 14 Apr 2022Incompleted application

  The construction of a dwelling house with attached open carport and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4858

• 22 Nov 2021Conditional

  Retention of the conversion of part of the ground floor of a two-storey dwelling from a garage to living accommodation and associated alterations to the dwelling. Planning permission is sought for proposed alterations to the same two storey dwelling including removal of a chimney and alterations to the interior layout, windows and elevations.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7146

• 27 Oct 2021Incompleted application

  Retention of the conversion of part of the ground floor of a two-storey dwelling from a garage to living accommodation and associated alterations to the dwelling. Planning permission is sought for proposed alterations to the same two storey dwelling including removal of a chimney and alterations to the interior layout, windows and elevations.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6912

• 27 Oct 2021Conditional

  Alterations to a dwelling including alterations to front [North] elevation.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6921

• 30 Mar 2021Unconditional

  Construction of a single dwellinghouse, upgrading of the existing site entrance, installation of a private well, installation of a waste water treatment unit and polishing filter and all ancillary works - Extension of duration of permission granted under Planning Reference: 15/06902.

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 21/4801

• 15 Oct 2020Conditional

  The construction of a dwelling house and domestic garage and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6263

• 31 Jan 2020Conditional

  The construction of new agricultural development consisting of new detached slatted unit shed, silage pit, dung pit together with all other ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4161

• 13 Dec 2019Conditional

  Retention of (1) alterations to elevations and first floor extension to main dwelling and (2) private guest apartment ancillary to main dwelling with mezzanine area over.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/6973

• 14 Nov 2019Conditional

  Partial demolition to the northern side of existing dwelling, with the construction of a 1) part single storey / part two storey extension in the place of the demolished section of dwelling (to north and east), with internal alteration to suit, and with 2) elevational changes to the western elevation of the existing dwelling 3) a new packaged waste water treatment system and polishing filter and 4) a new domestic shed to the southerly side of the property 5) new entrance with all ancillary site development works (change of plans to existing dwelling from that granted under Pl. Ref. No. 19/04209).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6704

• 23 Oct 2019Incompleted application

  The partial demolition to the northern side of existing dwelling, with the construction of a 1) part single storey / part two storey extension in the place of the demolished section of dwelling (to north and east), with internal alteration to suit, and with 2) elevational changes to the western elevation of the existing dwelling 3) a new packaged waste water treatment system and polishing filter and 4) a new domestic shed to the southerly side of the property and with all ancillary site development works (change of plans to existing dwelling from that granted under Pl.ref.no. 19/04209).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6552

• 12 Jul 2019Refused

  A dwellinghouse and all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5768

• 9 May 2019Conditional

  Retention of a domestic shed at the rear of dwelling.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/5170

• 5 Mar 2019Unconditional

  Retention of (i) single storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse and (ii) detached garage

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4528

The 25 most recent of 71 applications.

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

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Cork Harbour SPA 004030
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Owenboy River 001990

Recorded monuments

• CO099-005 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope. Owenboy river estuary to N. Shown on all three eds of OS 6-inch map as circular area (diam. c. 40m) planted with trees. According to O'Leary (1918-19, 124) '....a lios half an acre in extent, nearly levelled'. According to Casey (1983, ) measures 45m N-S; 44.5mE-W. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO099-008 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, atop low hillock on N-facing slope. Sub-rectangular area (59.8m N-S; 63m E-W) enclosed by eroded earthen bank (H 0.95m). Interior planted with trees; rises to centre; heavily ridged and uneven surface. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO099-009 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  In wooded glen on W side of Aghmarta demesne. Overgrown; unable to locate. O'Leary (1919, 83) places well in Aghmarta townland and notes ...'Short Little Well, of which, there is now no trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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 Frenchfurze.

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

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Frenchfurze · An tAiteann Francach

Area

1,990,802 m² (199.08 ha, 491.94 acres)

Civil parish

Carrigaline, and its townlands

Barony

Kerrycurrihy

Electoral division

Templebreedy, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Templebreedy electoral division: 4,498 people in 1,672 households; 79% of households own their home; 40% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghamarta, Boycestown, Kilnaglery

Placenames

Frenchfurze 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.