# Glancam, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Grenagh, barony of Barretts, Co. Cork; in Irish An Gleann Cam. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,124,152 m² (212.42 ha, 524.89 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,157 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 14 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Grenagh, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/grenagh.md - Barony: Barretts - Electoral division: Blackpool, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Blackpool electoral division: 1,103 people in 346 households; 88% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/9241 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 42788 - Centre: latitude 52.006039, longitude -8.576461 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glancam, from 18 m² to 502,653 m² (50.27 ha, 124.21 acres); 35 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2182100: 502,653 m² (50.27 ha, 124.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182100.md - Parcel 2182202: 344,936 m² (34.49 ha, 85.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182202.md - Parcel 2182199: 312,154 m² (31.22 ha, 77.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182199.md - Parcel 2182108: 175,778 m² (17.58 ha, 43.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182108.md - Parcel 2304091: 161,333 m² (16.13 ha, 39.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2304091.md - Parcel 2182198: 158,502 m² (15.85 ha, 39.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182198.md - Parcel 2304095: 106,112 m² (10.61 ha, 26.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2304095.md - Parcel 2182200: 48,237 m² (4.82 ha, 11.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182200.md - Parcel 2304101: 40,728 m² (4.07 ha, 10.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2304101.md - Parcel 2182201: 32,712 m² (3.27 ha, 8.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182201.md - Parcel 2182107: 28,129 m² (2.81 ha, 6.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182107.md - Parcel 2182196: 27,137 m² (2.71 ha, 6.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182196.md - Parcel 2182109: 23,591 m² (2.36 ha, 5.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182109.md - Parcel 2304100: 16,863 m² (1.69 ha, 4.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2304100.md - Parcel 2304102: 11,887 m² (1.19 ha, 2.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2304102.md - Parcel 2134145: 10,792 m² (1.08 ha, 2.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2134145.md - Parcel 2182099: 6,333 m² (0.63 ha, 1.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182099.md - Parcel 2304098: 5,780 m² (0.58 ha, 1.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2304098.md - Parcel 2182102: 4,383 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182102.md - Parcel 2182110: 4,341 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182110.md - Parcel 2304093: 4,171 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2304093.md - Parcel 3720154: 4,157 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3720154.md - Parcel 2304094: 4,096 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2304094.md - Parcel 2304096: 3,992 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2304096.md - Parcel 2304099: 2,843 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2304099.md - Parcel 2182105: 2,493 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182105.md - Parcel 2304103: 2,433 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2304103.md - Parcel 5354016: 2,341 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5354016.md - Parcel 2182197: 2,043 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182197.md - Parcel 2182106: 2,019 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182106.md - Parcel 2182103: 1,871 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182103.md - Parcel 2182104: 1,787 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182104.md - Parcel 2304097: 1,277 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2304097.md - Parcel 3410283: 1,156 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3410283.md - Parcel 2182101: 1,126 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182101.md - Parcel 2304092: 942 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2304092.md - Parcel 5980724: 366 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5980724.md - Parcel 2182111: 319 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2182111.md - Parcel 3410320: 272 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3410320.md - Parcel 3410353: 220 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3410353.md - Parcel 5761578: 26 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5761578.md - Parcel 5761572: 22 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5761572.md - Parcel 5761593: 18 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5761593.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Glancam in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 14 applications, newest first. - 21 Aug 2026, Cork County Council 26/2186: Awaiting recommendation. Permission. Permission for construction of a proposed new single storey dwelling, proposed wastewater treatment system, and all associated site works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=26/2186 - 3 Feb 2026, Cork County Council 26/0207: Refused. Permission. Permission for the construction of a single storey modular building to the rear of the site for use as a commercial pilates/yoga studio, modifications to the existing entrance/driveway along with all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=26/0207 - 23 Dec 2025, Cork County Council 25/6975: Invalid - prepare letters. Permission. Permission for the construction of a single storey modular building to the rear of the site, modifications to the existing entrance/driveway along with all associated site works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/6975 - 16 Aug 2024, Cork County Council 24/5555: Conditional. Permission. Permission to construct a new dwelling house. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=24/5555 - 29 Mar 2023, Cork County Council 23/4580: Conditional. Permission. Permission to (i) construct a new easy feed slatted livestock house adjacent to existing slatted house. Proposed slatted unit to incorporate associated underground slurry storage tank with external agitation points, cubicles, easy feed & ancillary concrete, (ii) construct a new roof over existing tank. The above mentioned development to be carried out with all associated ancillary site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=23/4580 - 28 May 2020, Cork County Council 20/5070: Refused. Permission. Construct a dwelling house with associated site works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=20/5070 - 12 Jun 2017, Cork County Council 17/5472: Conditional. Permission. Permission to construct a new dwellinghouse.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=17/5472 - 24 May 2017, Cork County Council 17/5294: Incompleted application. Permission. To construct a dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=17/5294 - 5 Apr 2017, Cork County Council 17/4811: Incompleted application. Permission. To construct a dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=17/4811 - 7 Feb 2008, Cork County Council 08/4609: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse and installation of septic tank. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/4609 - 4 Feb 2008, Cork County Council 08/4537: Conditional. Permission. Alterations and extension to dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/4537 - 2 Nov 2006, Cork County Council 06/11920: Conditional. Permission. Construction of extension to slatted unit, surface works to yards and construction of parlour wash tank. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/11920 - 11 Oct 2006, Cork County Council 06/11351: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse and garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/11351 - 1 Jul 2003, Cork County Council 03/3227: Conditional. Approval. Bungalow, garage and proprietary treatment system. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/3227 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Glancam. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO051-140: Megalithic tomb - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO051-140----. In level pasture. Removed; no visible surface trace. Condon (1916, 68, no. 26) recorded....'dolmen partially embedded in an accumulation of stones, earth, grass etc. The top of the capstone is level with this accumulation, and, therefore, it is impossible without implements to uncover the upright stones. The interior of the monument is filled up with rubbish. The capstone is 84 inches in length, 33 inches in average breadth, and is 8 inches in thickness'. According to de Valera and O Nualláin (1982, 44, no. 9) 'The original nature of the feature is uncertain'. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO051-141: Fulacht fia, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO051-141----. In reclaimed pasture. Low, roughly circular mound of burnt material (13m N-S; 15m E-W; H 0.5m); partially covered with stones from drainage works. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO051-162: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO051-162----. In pasture, on E-facing slope, overlooking stream. Small opening into cavity extending under field fence for 1.4m; according to local information, this was formerly larger but has infilled due to collapse. Inacessible. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO051-170: Fulacht fia, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO051-170----. In reclaimed pasture. According to local information, spread of burnt material noted here. Field under silage; no visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO051-171: Fulacht fia, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO051-171----. In pasture. According to local information, burnt material noted here. Barely perceptible mound containing compacted dark soil, possibly fulacht fiadh material. Similar mound c. 12m to E (CO051-172----). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO051-172: Fulacht fia, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO051-172----. In pasture. According to local information, burnt material noted here. Barely perceptible mound containing compacted dark soil, possibly fulacht fiadh material. Similar mound c. 12m to W (CO051-171----). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO051-173: Fulacht fia, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO051-173----. Visible as patch of dark soil in ploughed field in aerial photograph (Dr. D.D.C. Pochin Mould). According to local information, there was a fulacht fiadh here beside the well shown on 1939 OS 6-inch map. No visible surface trace; destroyed due to roadworks. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO051-176: Fulacht fia, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO051-176----. In tillage, on steep SW-facing slope. Irregular spread of burnt material (10m NW-SE; 12m NE-SW). Waterlogged area to E. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO051-177: Fulacht fia, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO051-177----. In pasture; discovered during land reclamation in 1960s, according to local information. Grass-covered spread of burnt material (L c. 12m; Wth c. 12m); possible spring to E; stream to W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Glancam. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility high, 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 Glancam. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cork/glancam.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/glancam.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/glancam.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Glancam with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyfireen: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyfireen.md - Ballyvaloon: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyvaloon-40841.md - Gortdotia North: https://everytownland.com/cork/gortdotia-north.md - Gortdotia South: https://everytownland.com/cork/gortdotia-south.md - Grenagh South: https://everytownland.com/cork/grenagh-south.md - Kilmona: https://everytownland.com/cork/kilmona.md - Rathduff: https://everytownland.com/cork/rathduff.md - Shanlyre: https://everytownland.com/cork/shanlyre.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cork/glancam - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/glancam