Garrane

38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garrane, from 386 m² to 325,029 m² (32.5 ha, 80.32 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 32 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 35 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1Industry (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C6Business and General Employment (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
  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.

• 26 May 2026Application withdrawn

  Permission for the construction of truck/trailer parking facility to serve Mitchelstown Business Park and all ancillary site development works including drainage, and landscaping.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1393

• 23 Mar 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission to construct a Cubicle House with Slatted Tank, Effluent Tank and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0712

• 1 Mar 2026Invalid - case closed

  to construct a Cubicle House with Slatted Tank, Effluent Tank and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0491

• 10 Dec 2024Conditional permission

  Permission to a) refurbish existing derelict dwelling, b) construct an extension to rear of existing dwelling, c) install a new effluent treatment system, d) change use of agricultural shed to rear of existing dwelling to domestic shed for use as garage/bicycle shed/tool shed/ plant room, e) change of use of historic agricultural shed to front of dwelling for use as storage and use ancillary to existing dwelling, f) add roof and fenestration to existing ruined shed, g) replace existing boundary fence and gate posts with sod and stone wall and stone piers and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6342

• 2 Dec 2024Conditional permission

  The application site comprises an area of c. 5.61hectares. The site is primarily located in the townland of Corracunna and is surrounded by agricultural lands to the North and East, with the N73 national route to the south, and the L90813 local road to the west. The site takes in lands at Coolnanave and Garrane, on the western side of the L90813, to the west and north west of the main site area, to provide woodland planting and an underground drainage pipe and outfall. The proposed development comprises the construction of an anaerobic digestion facility to produce renewable biomethane, CO2 (which will be captured) and a bio-based fertiliser from organic material. The total proposed gross floor area of the development (including internal plant areas and ancillary structures) will be c. 3,419.5 sq.m. Permission for the; (1) Demolition of existing single storey disused agricultural buildings, silos, and tank within the western portion of the site (total demolition gross floor area (GFA) of c. 1,781 sq.m). One single storey agricultural building (with GFA of c. 87.8 sq.m and height of c. 5.1m) will be stabilised and retained as a biodiversity building. (2) Construction of 3 no. digesters (c.15.6m in height), 2 no. digestates storage structures (c. 15.5m and 11m in height), 2 no. liquid storage tanks (c.12.2m in height) and a liquid feed tank (c. 8m in height), located in the southeast portion of the site. (3) 3 no. pasteurisation tanks (each c. 6m in height), a post-pasteurisation cooling tank (c.12.2m in height) and pre fertiliser manufacturing tank (c.12.2m in height), located in the centre of the site. (4) part single-storey and part two-storey reception hall (with a GFA of c. 2,112.6 sq.m and an overall height of c. 15.5m) to accommodate a laboratory, panel room, tool store, workshop, and storage areas, with a liquid feed intake adjacent to the reception hall, located in the central portion of the site, to the north of the digesters. (5) a single-storey solid digestate storage and nutrient recovery building (with a GFA of c. 879.9 sq.m and a overall height of c.12.4 in height) will be located to the west of the reception hall, in the central portion of the site. (6) Odour abatement plant (with a maximum height of c. 6m in height) and equipment, a digestate offtake area, and a fuel tank (c. 1.6 in height) will be provided to the north of the solid digestate storage and nutrient recovery building. (7) Construction of an ESB substation (c. 3.4m in height) 2 no. CO2 tanks and a CO2 loading pump (c. 14.5m in height), along with associated plant structures including CO2 auxiliaries, CO2 liqueufactor, a CO2 compressor and a CO2 pre-treatment skid (with an overall height of c. 6.7m), located in the southwest portion of the site. (8) Construction of a biogas treatment skid, a biogas compression system, a biogas upgrading module (with an overall height of c. 5.1m) and a grid injection unit within a fenced compound (c. 2.8m in height), located within the southwestern portion of the site. (9) Construction of an emergency biogas flare (c. 11.3m in height) 2 no. propane tanks (c. 1.3m in height) and a grid off take skid, located further to the west of the site. (10) Construction of O2 generation unit (c. 2.6m in height), a biomethane boiler (c. 5.6m to top of flue stack), a combined heat and power (CHP) unit and panel room (with a maximum height of c. 6m to top of flue), 2 no. pump houses (c. 2.6m in height, each with a GFA of c. 29sq.m) located in the southwestern portion of the site, south of biogas upgrading structures. (11) Construction of a two-storey ancillary office and administration building (with an overall height of c. 8.6m and GFA of c. 271.5 sq.m), located within the western portion of the site, adjacent to the main site entrance. (12) A discharge pipe route extending to the northwest of the main anaerobic digestion facility site, crossing the L90813 and through agricultural lands to the River Funshion. (13) Alterations to the

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6272

• 13 Nov 2024Incompleted application

  Permission to a) Refurbish existing derelict dwelling, b) Construct an extension to rear of existing dwelling, c) Install a new effluent treatment system, d) Change use of agricultural shed to rear of existing dwelling to domestic shed for use as garage/bicycle shed/tool shed/plant room, e) Change use of historic agricultural shed to front of dwelling for use as storage and uses ancillary to existing dwelling and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6151

• 2 Aug 2023Conditional

  Permission to alter and to extend existing dwelling incorporating the following works: A) To demolish ground floor front porch, rear single storey extension and first floor of existing dwelling (Total floor area circa 73 sq.m). B) Conversion of portion of existing ground floor of dwelling to domestic garage/storeroom and construction of new single storey roof over existing ground floor area. C) Replacing rear kitchen window on northern rear side with enlarged door opening. D) Construct a two-storey extension to the front (southern side) of the existing dwelling and to install an effluent treatment system with soil polishing filter unit and all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5583

• 30 May 2023Conditional permission

  The development will consist of the construction of 3 no. warehouse units (Unit A, Unit B & Unit C) with ancillary office and staff facilities and associated development as follows: 1) Warehouse ‘Unit A’ will have a maximum height of 15.7 metres with a gross floor area of 8,550 sq.m comprising warehouse area (7,702 sq.m) and ancillary offices (433 sq.m) with staff facilities (415 sq.m), (ii) Warehouse ‘Unit B’ will have a maximum height of 17.15 metres with a gross floor area of 11,973 sq.m comprising warehouse area (10,958 sq.m) and ancillary offices (566 sq.m) with staff facilities (449 sq.m), (iii) Warehouse ‘Unit C’ will have a maximum height of 16.5 metres with a gross floor area of 6,691 sq.m comprising warehouse area (6,141 sq.m) and ancillary offices (288 sq.m) with staff facilities (262 sq.m). The development will also include: the demolition of 2 no. existing agricultural sheds; the provision of a vehicular and pedestrian entrance to the side from the Limerick Road (R513); an internal estate road with internal access/egress spurs; footpaths and pedestrian accesses; 163 no. car parking spaces including EV and accessible parking spaces; marshalling yards; gates; level access goods doors and associated ramps; dock levellers; bicycle parking; lighting; ESB substations; wastewater pumping station; plant including firefighting tank; external canopies; green walls; boundary treatments; hard and soft landscaping; and all associated site and development works above and below ground. The lands are generally bound to the north by the L95131-1 road, to the south by dwellings and greenfield lands, to the east by greenfield lands, and to the west by dwellings and the Limerick Road(R513). An existing vacant structure Gurrane House is located at the north western boundary of the site.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5083

• 15 May 2023Conditional

  1 No. business unit of 819sq.m. with external hard standing for storage of materials with palisade fencing, 4 No. business units of 294/5sq.m., 56 No. surface car parking spaces, and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4963

• 18 Jul 2022Withdrawn

  The development will consist of the construction of 3 no. warehouse units (Unit A, Unit B and Unit C) with ancillary office and staff facilities and associated development as follows : (i) Warehouse ‘Unit A’ will have a maximum height of 15.7 metres with a gross floor area of 8,550 sq.m comprising warehouse area (7,702 sq.m) and ancillary offices (433 sq.m) with staff facilities (415 sq.m), (ii) Warehouse ‘Unit B’ will have a maximum height of 17.15 metres with a gross floor area of 11,973 sq.m comprising warehouse area (10,958 sq.m) and ancillary offices (566 sq.m) with staff facilities (449 sq.m), (iii) Warehouse ‘Unit C’ will have a maximum height of 16.5 metres with a gross floor area of 6,691 sq.m comprising warehouse area (6,141 sq.m) and ancillary offices (288 sq.m) with staff facilities (262 sq.m). The development will also include: the demolition of 2 no. existing agricultural sheds; the provision of a vehicular and pedestrian entrance to site from the Limerick Road (R513); an internal estate road with internal access/egress spurs; footpaths and pedestrian access; 243 no. car parking spaces including EV and accessible parking spaces; marshalling yards; sliding gates; level access goods doors and associated ramps; dock levellers; bicycle parking; lighting; ESB substations; plant; external canopies; green walls; boundary treatments; hard and soft landscaping; and all associated site and development works above and below ground at this 8.33 Ha site located in Garrane, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork. The lands are bound to the north by the L95131-1 road, to the south by dwellings and greenfield lands, to the east by greenfields land, and generally bound to the west by dwellings and the Limerick Road (R513). An existing vacant structure Gurrane House (Eircode P67KW18 ) is located at the north-western boundary of the site.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5682

• 24 Jun 2022Incompleted application

  The development will consist of the construction of 3 no. warehouse units (Unit A, Unit B and Unit C) with ancillary office and staff facilities and associated development as follows : (i) Warehouse ‘Unit A’ will have a maximum height of 15.7 metres with a gross floor area of 8,550 sq.m comprising warehouse area (7,702 sq.m) and ancillary offices (433 sq.m) with staff facilities (415 sq.m), (ii) Warehouse ‘Unit B’ will have a maximum height of 17.15 metres with a gross floor area of 11,973 sq.m comprising warehouse area (10,958 sq.m) and ancillary offices (566 sq.m) with staff facilities (449 sq.m), (iii) Warehouse ‘Unit C’ will have a maximum height of 16.5 metres with a gross floor area of 6,691 sq.m comprising warehouse area (6,141 sq.m) and ancillary offices (288 sq.m) with staff facilities (262 sq.m). The development will also include: the demolition of 2 no. existing agricultural sheds; the provision of a vehicular and pedestrian entrance to the site from the Limerick Road (R513); an internal estate road with internal access/egress spurs; footpaths and pedestrian access; 243 no. car parking spaces including EV and accessible parking spaces; marshalling yards; sliding gates; level access goods doors and associated ramps; dock levellers; bicycle parking; lighting ; ESB substations; plant; external canopies; green walls; boundary treatments; hard and soft landscaping; and all associated site and development works above and below grounds. Development at 8.33 Ha site. The lands are bound to the north by the L95131-1 road, to the south by dwellings and greenfield lands, to the east by greenfield lands, and generally bound to the west by dwellings and the Limerick Road (R513). An existing vacant structure "Gurrane House" (Eircode P67 KW18) is located at the north-western boundary of the site.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5472

• 16 Mar 2022Withdrawn

  To demolish existing derelict dwellinghouse and outbuilding ruin and to erect a dwelling house, improvements to existing vehicular entrance and all associated site works including new wastewater treatment systems.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4588

• 14 Apr 2021Conditional

  Change of use from what was granted under planning reference no. 07/4337 from industrial unit to vehicle repair services.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4956

• 6 May 2020Conditional

  The development will consist of a) the demolition of existing dwelling house and shed, and b) the construction of a new dwelling house, waste water treatment system and all associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4904

• 29 Apr 2020Conditional permission

  Change of use from what was granted under Planning Reference No. 07/4337 from industrial unit to retail sales area and warehouse for auto parts.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4863

• 22 Apr 2020Conditional

  Construct a silage slab with effluent tank and ancillary works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4809

• 6 Dec 2017Conditional

  Construction of a two-storey dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage and associated site works including roadside entrance, septic tank and percolation area.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/7193

• 1 Jul 2015Conditional

  Construct a 2 storey dwelling, garage, septic tank with percolation area, entrance and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5427

• 20 Jan 2015Conditional

  Demolition of existing single storey rear extension to dwelling and construction of a new single and two-storey extension to rear, to include a single storey granny flat and the upgrading of the existing septic tank to a new waste water treatment unit and all associated site works (change and alterations to plans and elevations granted under Planning Ref. No. 14/4561)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4089

• 19 Dec 2014Incompleted application

  Change of plans and elevations to planning permission ref. no. 14/04561 which is a protected structure (RPS no. 01329) and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6750

• 20 Mar 2014Conditional

  Demolition of existing single storey rear extensions to Gurrane House and construction of a new two-storey extension to rear with a new attached single storey granny flat, the upgrading of existing septic tank to a new waste water treatment unit and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4561

• 9 Mar 2012Conditional

  Construction of a cubicle house with slatted tank, feeding passage, calf house, straw bedded house, milking parlour with slatted tank, silage slat and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4438

• 9 Apr 2008Conditional

  Dwellinghouse with effluent treatment system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5950

• 18 Jan 2008Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse and installation of effluent treatment system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4224

• 29 Mar 2007Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/6609

The 25 most recent of 39 applications.

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 Garrane.

Recorded monuments

• CO010-051 Mill - woollen
  Description

  On S bank of Funshion River. Partial remains of long 2-storey rectangular mill (long axis SW-NE). Shallow earth-cut millrace flows through centre of building from NW to SE, tall arched opening (now blocked) in SE wall over millrace. Foundation stones for machinery at NE end of building. Two-storey addition to SW with corrugated iron gable-ended roof. Three additions project from full length of SE wall of mill. At NE end is square 2-storey structure (5.85m x 5.9m) of rubble limestone construction with ashlar quoins, 1st floor raised with sandstone rubble; wide ground-floor door in centre of SE elevation, under 1st-floor window; hipped roof with central valley. At SW end is a long 2-storey, gable-ended structure; chimney on gable. Inserted between these two, and in line with NE addition, is a broad gable-ended, 2-storey structure; arched opening (now blocked) low down on SE elevation, probably covered tail race; door ope off-centre at SW end; lintelled window opes; chimney atop gable. Roofs of three projections are hipped at NW end. Two stone-built outbuildings to SE, on NW edge of field (230m NE-SW; 110m NW-SE) which is named 'bleach green' on 1842 OS 6-inch map; also shown on map is 'watch house', which no longer survives. Residential house SW of mill is mid-/late-19th-century in appearance: front elevation (SW) of 3 bays, 2-storey, with brick surrounds to camber-headed window opes; central porch; chimneys on gable ends; 1-storey addition to rear replaced earlier addition. Indicated on 1842 OS 6-inch map as 'Bleach Mill and Woollen Factory', house shown but not named; map also shows millstream taken from river almost 2km to NE and fed into NE end of mill. Mill complex indicated on 1936 OS 6-inch map and named 'Ballyderrif House'. Lewis (1837, vol. 2, 373) describes this as 'an extensive bleach-green with flax and tucking mills, and machinery for carding and spinning wool, to which a power-loom for the manufacture of blankets has been lately added by the proprietors, Messrs. J. and F. Atkins'. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO010-052 Souterrain
  Description

  In pasture, c. 140m NNW of levelled moated site (CO010-053---). No visible surface trace. Shallow depression noted in 1974 (OPW). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO010-053 Moated site
  Description

  In undulating pasture. Indicated as rectangular, overgrown field (c. 65m NE-SW; c. 60m NW-SE) surrounded by double fence on 1842, 1905 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps; double fence only on NW and NE sides on 1905 OS 6-inch map; inner fence hachured on 1936 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; area of marshy ground enclosed on all four sides by barely perceptible depression also visible as differential growth pattern. Site inspected by OPW in 1974 prior to land reclamation works; their records describe a moated site, defined by fosse (c. 20ft wide) with inner bank (ext. H c. 8ft from base of fosse) and low outer bank (int. H c. 6ft from base of fosse; ext. H c. 2ft); also 'slight, recent-looking outer fosse'; NW side had been breached to allow tractor into interior to remove bushes. Listed by Barry (1981, 83, no. 33). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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

• Ballaghaderg Bridge, bridge, 1800–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Five-arch limestone road bridge over River Funshion, built c. 1810, having recent parapets with square-profile brick piers and metal rails. Rubble sandstone walls and roughly dressed sandstone voussoirs to slightly pointed arches.

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 Garrane.

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

Name

Garrane · An Garrán

Area

1,969,761 m² (196.98 ha, 486.74 acres)

Civil parish

Brigown, and its townlands

Barony

Condons and Clangibbon

Electoral division

Mitchelstown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Mitchelstown electoral division: 5,219 people in 2,034 households; 66% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrow (Co. Limerick), Coolnanave, Coolyregan, Corracunna, Geeragh (Co. Limerick), Kilglass (Co. Limerick), Mitchelstown

Placenames

Garrane 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.