Garraunawarrig Upper

92 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garraunawarrig Upper, from 51 m² to 219,073 m² (21.91 ha, 54.13 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 61 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 43 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G4Green Infrastructure (Active open space)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Green Infrastructure (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 13 Mar 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for the Retention of the following (a) Front porch to dwelling (b) Detached domestic garage to front of dwelling (c) Single storey extension to side of dwelling (d) Prefabricated timber framed domestic store to rear of dwelling & Permission to upgrade existing vehicular entrance and ancillary works.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/4438

• 12 Jan 2024Conditional

  Permission for retention of dwelling including conservatory, front porch and attached garage and amended site boundaries as existing. Permission for decommissioning and removal of septic tank and installation of waste water treatment unit to dwelling and associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4031

• 8 Nov 2023Incompleted application

  Retention of dwelling including conservatory, front porch and attached garage, and permission for de-commissioning and removal of septic tank and installation of wastewater treatment unit to dwelling and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6248

• 22 Sept 2023Incompleted application

  Permission for retention of dwelling, including conservatory, front porch and attached garage, septic tank and percolation area servicing the dwelling and associated works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 23/5919

• 28 Nov 2022Withdrawn

  Demolition of an existing derelict dwelling with associated outbuildings and the construction for 35 no. new residential units with all ancillary site development works at The Grove, Pound Hill, Newmarket, Co. Cork, P51 YP11. The proposed 35 no. residential units are comprised of the following; 1 no. two storey- 4 bedroom- detached dwelling unit, 30 no. two storey- 3 bedroom- semi-detached dwelling units, 1 no. two storey- 3 bedroom- detached dwelling unit, 1 no. single storey- 3 bedroom- detached dwelling unit, 2 no. single storey- 2 bedroom- detached dwelling units. The proposed development includes local play areas, open space areas, roadways, footpaths, construction of 2 no. vehicular entrances, installation of ESB Sub-Station Kiosk, site services infrastructure and connection to existing services.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6641

• 5 Nov 2020Conditional

  Retention for the following (a) Splayed and recessed entrance to dwelling. (b) Detached two-storey domestic garage, incorporating garage, utility, wc, and store on the ground floor, and private recreational room on first floor over garage. (c) Domestic store attached to side of garage. (d) Detached garden shed, and detached fuel store and ancillary works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 20/6438

• 30 Sept 2016Conditional

  Retention of: (1) A Pre-fabricated structure used for changing facilities and equipment storage, (2) 2 no. street lights attached to a 8.5m high steel columns and Permission to: (1) Erect 2 no. floodlights on same steel columns and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6430

• 22 Apr 2016Conditional permission

  Upgrade to the existing waste water treatment plant (WWTP) with proposed plant including balance tank, anoxic, anaerobic and aeration tanks, proposed clarifier tank, Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) plant, underground effluent pumping station, culverts, control room, filters and concrete plinths. The proposed development will include the demolition of the existing 11 meter bio-tower at the Newmarket Co-Operative Creameries Ltd facility in Newmarket town, Co Cork, within the townlands of Garrannawarrig Upper, Park, Garrannawarrig Lower and Liscongill. Installation of an underground pumped pipeline to convey treated water from the facility to a discharge point on the River Dalua, 4 kilometers to the south east of the facility, utilizing the R576 road corridor, including all necessary pipeline connection, drainage and vent infrastructures. Intensification of use of the existing facility through an increase in the duration of the weekly and annual milk processing period at the Newmarket Creamery resulting in an increase in milk processing up to a maximum of 80 million gallons per annum. These changes will be subject to an amendment by EPA, of the existing site Industrial Emissions Directive Licence. An Environmental Impact Statement and Natura Impact Statement accompany this planning application. The proposed development includes work to Allen’s Bridge, a recorded monument under the National Monuments Act and is located within the zone of potential for the historic town of Newmarket which has a Recorded Monument designation.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4895

• 16 Mar 2016Incompleted application

  Upgrade to the existing waste water treatment plant (WWTP) with proposed plant including balance tank, anoxic, anaerobic and aeration tanks, proposed clarifier tank, Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) plant, underground effluent pumping station, culverts, control room, filters and concrete plinths. The proposed development will include the demolition of the existing 11 meter bio-tower at the Newmarket Co-Operative Creameries Ltd facility in Newmarket town, Co Cork, within the townlands of Scarteen Lower, Garrannawarrig Upper, Park, Garrannawarrig Lower and Liscongill. Installation of an underground pumped pipeline to convey treated water from the facility to a discharge point on the River Dalua, 4 kilometers to the south east of the facility, utilizing the R576 road corridor, including all necessary pipeline connection, drainage and vent infrastructures. Intensification of use of the existing facility through an increase in the duration of the weekly and annual milk processing period at the Newmarket creamery resulting in an increase in milk processing up to a maximum of 80 million gallons per annum. These changes will be subject to an amendment by EPA, of the existing site Industrial Emissions Directive Licence. An Environmental Impact Statement and Natura Impact Statement accompany this planning application. The proposed development includes work to Allen’s Bridge, a recorded monument under the National Monuments Act and is located within the zone of potential for the historic town of Newmarket which has a Recorded Monument designation.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4597

• 19 Feb 2016Incompleted application

  Upgrade to the existing waste water treatment plant (WWTP) with proposed plant including balance tank, anoxic, anaerobic and aeration tanks, proposed clarifier tank, Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) plant, underground effluent pumping station, culverts, control room, filters and concrete plinths. The proposed development will include the demolition of the existing 11 meter bio-tower. Installation of an underground pumped pipeline to convey treated water from the facility to a discharge point on the River Dalua, 4 kilometers to the south east of the facility, utilizing the R576 road corridor, including all necessary pipeline connection, drainage and vent infrastructures. Intensification of use of the existing facility through an increase in the duration of the weekly and annual milk processing period at the Newmarket creamery resulting in an increase in milk processing up to a maximum of 80 million gallons per annum. The proposed development includes work to Allen’s Bridge.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4355

• 8 Dec 2015Conditional

  Alterations and change of use of existing store to rear of dressing rooms for use as a gymnasium (change of use and amendments from previously granted Planning Reg. No.15/5759) and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6775

• 2 Dec 2015Conditional

  Retention of multi sports wall

  Retention · Cork County Council, 15/6725

• 11 Nov 2015Incompleted application

  Retention of hurling wall.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6530

• 7 Aug 2015Conditional

  Retention of extension as built to rear of existing dressing rooms for use as GAA store and Permission for alterations and change of use of this store to GAA family and meeting rooms

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5759

• 21 Jul 2015Conditional

  Construction of a two storey detached dwelling, a single storey detached garage and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5609

• 8 May 2015Conditional

  A single storey extension to the north of existing school building containing two classrooms, w.c.'s and associated lobbies along with a single storey extension to the west of existing school building containing a staff room, provision of a temporary pedestrian entrance to the site for the duration of the works and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4971

• 17 Dec 2014Withdrawn

  Construction of a two-storey detached dwelling, a single storey detached garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6710

• 28 Feb 2014Conditional

  Demolition of derelict dwelling attached to eastern side of existing dwelling and construction of dwelling house and car port incorporating through a linked reception area, the existing original dwelling and attached ruined structure with alterations to same and connection to public sewer with all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4399

• 25 Feb 2014Incompleted application

  Construction of extension to existing dressing rooms and storage area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4360

• 14 Feb 2014Incompleted application

  Construction of extension to the existing dressing rooms and storage area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4274

• 12 Feb 2014Incompleted application

  [a] Demolish existing derelict dwelling attached to the east side of original existing dwellinghouse, [b] extend existing original dwellinghouse by means of a glazed link connecting to a new two storey residential wing, and [c] connect to public sewer and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4256

• 17 Oct 2013Conditional

  Construction of an astro turf pitch with associated 4no. Flood lights, site fencing with safety nets and 1m to 3m high retaining wall to retain 45m of the existing pitch to maintain existing access around the pitch

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5989

• 10 Oct 2013Incompleted application

  Construction of astro turf pitch with associated 4 no. flood lights, site fencing with safety nets and 1m to 3m high retaining wall to retain 45m of the existing pitch to maintain existing access around the pitch

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5946

• 1 Oct 2013Incompleted application

  Construction of an astro turf pitch with associated 4 no. flood lights, site fencing with safety nets and 1m to 3m high retaining wall to retain 45m of the existing pitch to maintain existing access around the pitch

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5888

• 11 Sept 2013Incompleted application

  Construction of an astro turf pitch with associated flood lighting, site fencing and safety nets and a 1m-3m high retaining wall to retain existing pitch to maintain access around the pitch

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5761

The 25 most recent of 49 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 Garraunawarrig Upper.

Recorded monuments

• CO022-062 Designed landscape feature
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CO022-220001 Church
  Description

  Bowman (1934, 178) recorded a 'church site and burial ground (14096) in Mr Kenny's land. No sign of either there now'. Exact location not known locally. May be small triangular area (c. 15m NW-SE; c.10m NE-SW) at junction of two roads enclosed by earthen field fence (H 1.1m) which is never cultivated. 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

• CO022-220002 Burial ground
  Description

  Bowman (1934, 178) recorded 'church site (14480) and burial ground in Mr Kenny's land. No sign of either there now'. Exact location not known locally. May be small triangular area (c. 15m NW-SE; c. 10m NE-SW) at bend in road, enclosed by earthen field fence (H 1.1m). Interior overgrown; no grave markers evident. According to local information, executions were carried out here during penal times. 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

• Farmyard complex, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached house, built c. 1850, possibly formerly outbuildings to neighbouring house. Comprises four-bay two-storey west block having gabled porch to front and integral segmental archway to west end, and east block having three-bay first floor and four-bay ground floor. Pitched roofs, slate to west block and artificial slate to east, with rendered chimneystack to latter, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls, lined and ruled to east block. Square-headed openings having timber sliding sash windows, one-over-one pane to first floor and mainly two-over-two pane to ground floor, with limestone and some render sills. Square-headed timber battened door to east block. Ruinous two-storey outbuilding to west with rubble red sandstone walls, square-headed openings, one with timber battened door, with springing of arch to west end. Sandstone piers to entrance and boundary walls to site. Projecting pitched slate roof porch with square-headed openings having one-over-one sliding sash timber windows and square-headed door opening having half-glazed timber door.

• Oxclose, house, 1650–1770 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey house, built c. 1675, extended and heightened c. 1750 and in nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with box-bay windows flanking central doorway, and single-storey lean-to flanking additions. Hipped artificial slate roof having rendered chimneystacks. Roughcast rendered walls, with coursed rubble exposed under decayed render to additions. Squared-headed window openings having rendered sills and replacement uPVC windows. Box-bay windows have hipped slate roofs and square-headed timber casement windows, flanking central door opening. One-over-one pane timber sliding sash window to west gable. Round-headed door opening having timber panelled door with spoked fanlight and flanked by Ionic-style limestone engaged columns with carved decoration to capitals imitating Ionic style, approached by three limestone steps. Square-headed openings with timber doors to additions. Approached by driveway from the south. Curved entrance with limestone ashlar walls and copings, terminating in square-profile piers with pointed caps and wrought-iron gates, with limestone wheel guards.

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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Garraunawarrig Upper · Garrán an Bharraigh Uachtarach

Area

1,579,663 m² (157.97 ha, 390.34 acres)

Civil parish

Clonfert, and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Newmarket, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Newmarket electoral division: 1,579 people in 647 households; 76% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Demesne, Duarrigle, Garraunawarrig Lower, Killowen, Park, Scarteen Lower

Placenames

Garraunawarrig Upper 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.