Glan
Townland in the civil parish of Ballymoney, barony of Carbery East (East Division), Co. Cork; in Irish An Gleann
- Area
- 78.9 ha
- 195 acres
- Land parcels
- 11
- registered freehold, median 4,156 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glan, from 1,163 m² to 278,653 m² (27.87 ha, 68.86 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Glan 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
21 Nov 2025Conditional permission
Construct dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6537
18 May 2007Conditional
To construct an extension to the side of dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1305
18 May 2007Conditional
Construct a Dwelling house , garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1310
13 Oct 2006Conditional
Construct extensions to existing dwelling and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2135
12 Oct 2006Conditional
Retention of foundations of proposed extension to dwellinghouse; completion of extension to dwellinghouse; installation of a small treatment plant and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2095
26 Mar 2003Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1349
23 Apr 2001New application
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/2237
18 Apr 2001Conditional
Construction of two storey extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/2139
10 Mar 1998Conditional
Retention of extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 98/883
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 Glan.
Recorded monuments
- CO121-005001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on NNE-facing slope, 2km SSW of Ballynacarriga Castle and lake. Circular area (36m N-S; 34m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 3.15) with external fosse (D 0.85m) E->NNW. Single line of conifers planted outside bank N->E. Gap (Wth 2m) to E. Interior slopes down to NE. Souterrain (CO121-005002-) in interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO121-005002 Souterrain
Description
In ringfort (CO121-005001-). No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO121-103 Burial ground
Description
In level pasture, on a ridge with extensive views over the surrounding countryside. A raised D-shaped area (8m E-W) densely overgrown with trees and bushes. It is enclosed on its straight W side (L 12m) by an earth and stone field boundary, and elsewhere by an earthen bank (Wth 2.5m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.65m). According to local information, this area is a burial ground. A rath (CO121-005001-) lies c. 25m to the NW. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
- CO121-104 Souterrain
Description
In level pasture, on a ridge with extensive views NE-SW. According to local information, farm machinery caused the ground surface to collapse here in 1993. The collapse was subsequently filled in for safety reasons and there are now no visible remains of it. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
- CO121-104001 Standing stone
Description
In level pasture, on a ridge with extensive views over the surrounding undulating, countryside NE-SW. This standing stone (1.25m x 0.35m; H 0.8m), with a rounded top, is orientated E-W and leans slightly to the N. There is a possible souterrain (CO121-104----) situated c. 65m to the N. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Glan.
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
- About 1 in 10 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 Glan.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Glan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Glan · An Gleann
- Area
- 788,879 m² (78.89 ha, 194.94 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballymoney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery East (East Division)
- Electoral division
- Ballingurteen, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballingurteen electoral division: 736 people in 251 households; 88% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardea, Cloonkirgeen, Edencurra, Kildee, Knockane, Maulcorragh
- Placenames
- Glan 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.