Glanagow

15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glanagow, from 54 m² to 177,581 m² (17.76 ha, 43.88 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 5 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• C2.1Industry (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 10 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Green Infrastructure (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 10 Nov 2025Grant with conditions

  Bord Gáis Energy Limited intend to apply for planning permission for development at Glanagow and Corkbeg (townlands), Whitegate, Co. Cork, within a total site area of 3.15 hectares within the curtilage of the Whitegate Power Station. The proposed development consists of a 10 year Planning Permission for a Grid Stability Service Development including the provision of a synchronous condenser enclosed within a building of approximately 552m² gross floor area and approximately 12.1 metres in height, associated plant and apparatus including 8 no. modular electrical control containers with a combined gross floor area of approximately 238m², 3 no. transformers, external cooling equipment, an external circuit breaker, fuel tank and containerised emergency diesel generator with a gross floor area of approximately 30m². The proposed development also seeks permission for the provision of a 220kV electrical cabling connection to the nearby Glanagow 220kV substation, lightning protection masts, lighting, security fencing, the provision of a new access track and localised widening of existing access road, the removal of 4 no. existing modular buildings (currently in use as offices, staff and storage facilities) and associated foundations, and all associated ancillary site and development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6422

• 4 Sept 2012Conditional

  Permission for retention of buildings and retention for alterations to existing permitted buildings at their power generating station. (Permitted Development granted under planning Reference Nos. 06/10126, 07/8356 and 07/13433), The permission for retention includes minor alterations to the following permitted buildings; Gas Compressor Building, Workshop/ warehouse/ canteen building including retention of new mezzanine level. Heat Recovery Steam Generator Building and the relocation of the Storm Water Attenuation Tank. The changes include minor alterations to area, building finish, heights and location. The buildings for permission for retention include: Waste Water Treatment Building, Air Cooled Condenser Control Building, Auxiliary Boiler Building and the Electrical Building. These buildings include changes to building area, building finish, building height and orientation to previously permitted development. Retention permission is also sought for a new Gas Reduction Station Boiler and Electrical Building and a new MV switch room building including all site and plant works associated with the alterations and new buildings described above.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 12/5897

• 24 Aug 2012Conditional

  Retention of a single storey stores building for the purposes of storing equipment and for 3 no. single storey modular office buildings consisting of offices and meeting rooms, including all associated site works at existing power plant facility

  Retention · Cork County Council, 12/5839

• 21 Dec 2007Conditional

  Relocation and modifications to permitted development to include 2 no. demineralised water storage tanks, raw water storage tank, 220kV switchyard control building, AGI boiler house and pipe bridge to ConocoPhilips, relocation of caustic and acid storage tanks, process water discharge pit, fuel oil storage tank in bund, fuel oil forwarding skid, sewage treatment plant, storm water attenuation tank and turbine coolers; extension to water treatment plant building for firewater pumps, provision of 3 no. weatherproof kiosks for instrumentation and equipment and a pressure reduction skid building in the Gas pressure reducing, filtering and metering skid area and lowering of permitted ground levels across the site by between 1m and 4m.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/13433

• 1 Jun 2007Conditional

  Alt. to permitted440 Meg. gas fired elect. generating station to include the modification and relocation of heat recovery steam generator and assoc.bld., steam turbine generator, air inlet filter, gas turbine, air cooled condenser, demineralised water st. tank, fire pump house, raw water st. tank, elect. bld., turbine hall, boiler feed pumps with de-aerator over, de-aerator lift pumps, generator transformer and unit auxiliary transformers, fuel oil forwarding skid, air cooled condenser control room and car parking area, relocation of main stack, caustic & acid st. tanks, process water discharge pit, fuel oil st. tank in bund, water treatment plant building, workshop/canteen/stores bld., gas compressor,gas fuel filter and meter,emerg.diesel generator, admin. building and sewage treaetment plant, modifications to 220kV cable reservation & pipe bridge and construction of auxiliary boiler house and stack, demineralised water tank and gas compressor building

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8356

• 29 Aug 2006Conditional

  440Megawatt gas-fired electricity generating station comprising of heat recovery steam generator and associated building, main stack, steam turbine generator and gas turbine and associated turbine hall/electrical building, a fuel oil storage tank and bund,fire pumphouse, process water discharge pit, water treatment plant, bypass stack, workshop, canteen, stores,air cooled condenser control room, admin. building, car park and gatehouse, GTG local control room and all associated filters,condensers, storage tanks,ejectors , pumps, deaerator ,skids, transformers and pipe bridges , an above ground natural gas installation (AGI) comprising gas compresser ,gas metering,pressure reducing,heating and filtering skids,pipes and equipment,boiler house, a 220kV electrical switchyard with control bld.,electrical equipment, transformers and masts. All associated site works and services.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10126

• 9 Aug 2006Incompleted application

  Construction of 440 Megawatt gas fired electricity generating station to include main stack, air cooled condensers, storage tanks, fire pumphouse, effluent treatment plants, switchyard control building, electrical building, turbine hall, water treatment plant, transformers, stacks, a workshop, canteen, stores building, boiler house, air cooled condenser control room, admin. building, car park, gatehouse and GTG local conrtol room. An AGI comprising of above ground gas pipes and equipment, control building and associated roads and above and below ground infrastructure. A 220kV electrical switchyard comprising of above ground electrical equipment, transformers, masts, control building and all associated roads and above and below ground infrastructure.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9598

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 Glanagow.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Glanagow.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Glanagow.

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

At the centre of the townland of Glanagow, about 1 in 5 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

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

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.

No address of the register names Glanagow with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Glanagow · Gleann an Ghabha

Area

347,185 m² (34.72 ha, 85.79 acres)

Civil parish

Corkbeg, and its townlands

Barony

Imokilly

Electoral division

Corkbeg, the unit of the census

Census 2022

2,810 people lived in 873 households in the Corkbeg electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 47% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballytigeen, Carlislefort, Corkbeg, Trabolgan

Placenames

Glanagow 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.