Garranes
Garranes is a townland in the civil parish of Desertserges, barony of Carbery East (East Division), Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Na Garráin.
- Area
- 168.7 ha
- 417 acres
- Land parcels
- 40
- registered freehold, median 23,609 m² (2.36 ha, 5.83 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 27
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garranes, from 102 m² to 217,886 m² (21.79 ha, 53.84 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Garranes 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
30 May 2025Incompleted application
Construction of a domestic shed for the storage of vintage vehicles and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/299
13 Jun 2024Conditional
Permission to demolish existing derelict dwelling. Permission is also sought to construct dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/317
6 Feb 2018Conditional
To demolish existing machinery storage shed, permission to construct a larger replacement machinery storage shed and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/58
19 Apr 2016Conditional
The erection of extension to existing dwellinghouse and demolition of previously built extension
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/231
5 Sept 2014Conditional
Permission for the (a) construction of a first floor rear extension to existing dwelling with alterations to existing dwelling (B) installation of a treatment plant unit and percolation area to replace existing septic tank (C) retention of change of use of existing outbuilding to living accommodation ancillary to the existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/522
9 Jun 2014Conditional
Demolition of existing agricultural shed, construction of new agricultural storage shed and associated siteworks
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/348
21 May 2014Incompleted application
Demolition of existing agricultural shed, construction of new agricultural storage shed and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/305
25 Apr 2014Conditional
Permission to extend dwelling house and carry out all associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/270
17 Oct 2013Withdrawn
Permission to demolish existing dwelling house and permission to construct replacement dwelling house and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/588
7 Mar 2008Conditional
Partially demolish existing dwelling and retain rear portion; Permission to construct new dwelling to incorporate remainder of existing dwelling and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/426
30 Jan 2008Incompleted application
Partially demolish existing dwelling and build new house
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/166
16 Feb 2007Refused
Dwellinghouse, domestic garage, installation of waste water treatment unit and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/421
16 Feb 2007Refused
(a) Revised site boundaries for existing dwelling, (b) removal of existing septic tank and replacing same with new waste water treatment unit to be located within new site boundaies to serve existing dwellling and (c) all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/420
4 Nov 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8150
26 Oct 2005Withdrawn
Construction of dwelling and detached domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7871
11 Aug 2004Conditional
Retention of revised site boundaries for dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6119
16 Jul 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5476
4 Mar 2004Conditional
Retention of detached domestic store
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/1411
4 Jul 2003Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/3313
27 May 2003Conditional
Change of use of garage to separate dwelling unit and retention of alterations to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/2523
10 Feb 2003Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/470
6 Aug 2002Refused
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 02/3495
7 Mar 2002Withdrawn
Dormer type bungalow and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 02/989
20 Dec 2001Conditional
Alterations, garage conversion & extension to dwelling & new detached domestic garage & retention of sun-room & detached garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/6896
27 Jun 2001Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/3681
The 25 most recent of 27 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 Garranes.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Garranes.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Garranes.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Garranes, about 1 in 10 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 Garranes.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Garranes with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Garranes · Na Garráin
- Area
- 1,686,801 m² (168.68 ha, 416.82 acres)
- Civil parish
- Desertserges, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery East (East Division)
- Electoral division
- Kilmoylerane, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 339 people lived in 104 households in the Kilmoylerane electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinard, Castlederry, Crohane (Bandon), Knocks, Knockskagh, Lisbehegh, Maulrour
- Placenames
- Garranes 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.