Glenatore Upper
Glenatore Upper is a townland in the civil parish of Knockmourne, barony of Kinatalloon, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Gleann an Tuair Uachtarach.
- Area
- 70.5 ha
- 174 acres
- Land parcels
- 11
- registered freehold, median 7,177 m² (0.72 ha, 1.77 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glenatore Upper, from 1,325 m² to 226,344 m² (22.63 ha, 55.93 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Glenatore Upper 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
10 May 2022Conditional
Permission to construct an extension onto an existing domestic garage for use as a private gym and domestic garage for storage of cars. This domestic garage is for private use only ancillary to the enjoyment of the existing dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5065
28 Oct 2009Conditional
Dwelling, domestic garage, effluent treatment system & ancillary site works
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 09/7468
16 Mar 2007Conditional
Demolition of outbuilding, porch and extension and construction of new porch and extension to dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage with granny flat over and installation of bio-cycle unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6151
17 Aug 2006Incompleted application
Construction of stables
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9827
21 Dec 2005Conditional
Dwelling
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 05/9537
23 Nov 2005Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 05/8626
14 Mar 2003Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1115
5 Feb 2003Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/402
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 Glenatore Upper.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Glenatore Upper.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Glenatore Upper.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Glenatore Upper, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1501 (ZIP).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Glenatore Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Glenatore Upper · Gleann an Tuair Uachtarach
- Area
- 705,488 m² (70.55 ha, 174.33 acres)
- Civil parish
- Knockmourne, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kinatalloon
- Electoral division
- Curraglass, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 429 people lived in 144 households in the Curraglass electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Belvidere, Carrigeenhill, Castleview, Glenatore Lower, Shean More (Co. Waterford)
- Placenames
- Glenatore 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.