Glebe
Townland in the civil parish of Middleton, barony of Imokilly, Co. Cork; in Irish An Ghléib
- Area
- 5.9 ha
- 15 acres
- Land parcels
- 82
- registered freehold, median 239 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
82 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glebe, from 137 m² to 10,170 m² (1.02 ha, 2.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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
- R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 94 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M2Town Centre/Neighbourhood Centres (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M1Special Policy Area (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
1 Jul 2026Awaiting f.i. response
Permission for construction of a new two-storey detached dwelling house with a detached domestic shed, the installation of a wastewater treatment system and percolation area, modification of an existing site entrance and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1768
14 Aug 2025Conditional permission
Permission for the construction of detached two-storey dwelling in lieu of permitted side extension to existing dwelling on site (Ref. No. 25/04357) together with associated site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5632
4 Mar 2025Conditional
Permission for the construction of two-storey side extension to existing dwelling together with associated elevational alterations and site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4357
1 Jul 2015Conditional
Alter existing dwelling and to construct two storey extension to side of same including all site development work.
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5435
25 Feb 2015Conditional
(a) Demolition of existing glazed link corridor and part front foyer area, (b) erection of new link corridor on footprint of existing structure and extension to existing foyer area, (c) erection of new entrance canopy at main entrance to hotel, and (d) signage (all works to front/north elevation)
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4366
27 Aug 2014Withdrawn
Two-storey extension to the rear of dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5814
12 Aug 2014Incompleted application
Erection of a two storey extension to the rear of dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5714
17 Jul 2014Conditional
Construction of single storey extension to side of dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5538
13 May 2014Conditional
Permission for development to extend and modernise the existing Lidl licenced discount foodstore (to total 1,857.06 sqm gross floor area with 1,286 sqm net retail sales area) at a site of approximately .71 hectares located at the existing Lidl Discount Foodstore
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/56007
10 Jul 2013Conditional
Retention of amendments to the existing hotel and leisure centre, including the change of use from 1 no. en-suite bedroom to provide office/administration space; the amalgamation of 2 no. en-suite bedrooms to provide 1 no. bridal suite, internal modifications and extension of gym/leisure centre; and amendments to the layout (including car parking) and elevations permitted 00/38; and permission for the change of use from nightclub to function room (to include the removal of an internal partition wall)and all other ancillary development works, including provision of additional car parking spaces
Retention · Cork County Council, 13/56009
5 Nov 2010Conditional
Construction of a single storey, flat roofed extension to the front of the existing licensed discount food store. All materials and finishes will be consistent with existing store. The proposed development also comprises an enclosed plant area adjoining the proposed extension, internal modifications/connections to the existing store and all associated site works, amendments to car parking layout, connection to existing services and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/56014
2 Sept 2004Conditional
to demolish existing bungalow & single storey function room, construct extension to public bar, extend dining room into public bar including new entrance foyer to same, conversion of existing night club to function room and extension of same to provide function reception area with associated sanitary, accommodation, kitchen and storage with staff and office accommodation at first floor level, construction of 4 storey building incorporating conference rooms and 51 hotel bedrooms and storage rooms. Construction of 2 storey extension to leisure centre incorporating a childrens pool area, changing room and creche - including all car parking and site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/56019
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 Glebe.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Glebe.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Glebe.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Glebe.
- 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 Glebe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Glebe · An Ghléib
- Area
- 59,109 m² (5.91 ha, 14.61 acres)
- Civil parish
- Middleton, and its townlands
- Barony
- Imokilly
- Electoral division
- Midleton Urban, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Midleton Urban electoral division: 3,797 people in 1,580 households; 49% of households own their home; 19% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Knockgriffin (Imokilly), Oatencake, Townparks
- Placenames
- Glebe 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.