Glenville

179 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glenville, from 8 m² to 175,875 m² (17.59 ha, 43.46 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• M2Town Centre/Neighbourhood Centres (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Green Infrastructure (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Green Infrastructure (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G4Green Infrastructure (Active open space)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 10 Oct 2025Grant with conditions

  1) Permission for Retention of existing domestic storage shed, 2) Permission for Retention of roof light and dormer style window on existing dwelling house, 3) Permission to construct a single storey extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling house along with all associated site development works.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/6143

• 18 Sept 2025Awaiting clarification f.i. response

  1) Retention permission of existing storage shed, 2) Permission to demolish and dispose of 2 no. temporary cabins, 3) permission to construct a single storey extension to the north east of the existing club rooms which will incorporate a meeting room, club gym, public toilets and referee's changing room along with all associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5962

• 1 Aug 2024Conditional

  Permission for retention of the existing detached two-storey dwelling house and detached one-storey garage as constructed (change of plans to that permitted under Pl.Reg.No. 23/5028) and all associated works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 24/5469

• 23 Apr 2024Unconditional

  Construction of a new two storey dwelling, demolition of an existing dwelling, renovation of a derelict out building for use as a garage, wastewater treatment unit and associated percolation area, 4 no. domestic stables, new vehicular entrance and associated site development works. Extension of Duration to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 19/05841.

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 24/4695

• 11 Mar 2024Conditional

  Permission for the retention of a single storey extension to the rear (south) and the omission of a side (west) extension as constructed to dwelling house previously granted under planning ref 10/6040

  Retention · Cork County Council, 24/4430

• 23 Feb 2024Incompleted application

  Permission for the retention of a single storey extension to the rear (South) and omission of a side (West) extension granted planning under reference no. 10/6040.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 24/4310

• 26 May 2023Conditional

  Permission for the construction of an agricultural storage shed and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5060

• 19 May 2023Conditional

  Construction of a detached two storey dwelling with garage, including the provision of a wastewater treatment system, re-use of an existing private well, provision of new site entrance, and all associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5028

• 9 May 2022Conditional

  Construct a single storey rear extension to existing dwelling house and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5052

• 25 Feb 2022Conditional

  Construction of a single storey dwelling, detached domestic garage and completion of all associated site works including the installation of a septic tank and percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4405

• 14 Feb 2022Conditional

  Retention of a single storey side extension constructed to their dwelling.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 22/4293

• 25 Mar 2021Conditional

  To construct a purpose built 2 bedroomed extension to the rear of their dwelling, a domestic garage attached to the side of their dwelling and associated site works at their property.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4751

• 16 Nov 2020Conditional

  To construct a porch extension to the front of their existing dwelling including all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6522

• 3 Mar 2020Conditional

  To alter and to extend dwelling incorporating the following works a) demolish existing flat roofed domestic extension circa 23.0 sq.m and attached domestic garage circa 15 sq.m. b) replace existing concrete tiled hipped roof with an ‘’A’’ shaped (gable) slated roof c) alter existing remaining front window fenestration, d) construct a single storey domestic extension on the eastern side, e) construct a detached domestic garage, f) construct a new septic tank and percolation area, g) construct a new vehicular entrance and all ancillary siteworks.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4445

• 22 Jul 2019Conditional

  Construction of a new two storey dwelling, demolition of an existing dwelling, renovation of a derelict out building for use as a garage, wastewater treatment unit and associated percolation area, 4 no. domestic stables, new vehicular entrance and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5841

• 12 Jun 2019Incompleted application

  Construction of a new two storey dwelling, demolition of an existing dwelling, renovation of a derelict out building for use as a car port, waste water treatment unit and associated percolation area, 4 number domestic stables, new vehicular entrance and associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5549

• 20 Feb 2019Conditional

  Construction of a dwelling and detached domestic garage and carrying out of all associated site works including the installation of a septic tank and percolation area.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4390

• 21 Jan 2019Incompleted application

  To construct a dwelling and detached domestic garage and to carry out all associated site works, including the installation of a septic tank and percolation area.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4093

• 12 Oct 2018Conditional

  (1) install floodlights to their existing playing pitch (2) install an all weather astroturf training pitch with floodlighting to same (3) construct a concrete training wall, (4) replace and increase their existing training gym by constructing a new structure for same (5) construct a secondary entrance with onsite parking and all associated site works at their sports grounds

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6711

• 9 Oct 2018Refused

  Residential development - Construction of 9 no. 5 bedroom split-level dwelling units, access road, waste water treatment plant, and associated site works on a site of approx. 2.0Ha

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6662

• 20 Apr 2018Withdrawn

  Construct a dwelling and detached domestic garage and to carry out all associated site works, including the installation of a septic tank and percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4998

• 20 Mar 2018Incompleted application

  Construction of a dwelling and detached domestic garage and carrying out of all associated site works, including the installation of a septic tank and percolation area.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4673

• 11 Jan 2018Conditional

  Construction of a single storey dwelling with garage, treatment unit and percolation area, and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4050

• 1 Nov 2017Refused

  To construct a dwelling and detached domestic garage and to carry out all associated site works, including the installation of a septic tank and percolation area.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6826

• 11 Aug 2017Conditional

  Retention of a 2-storey extension to the rear of an existing dwelling

  Retention · Cork County Council, 17/6099

The 25 most recent of over 100 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Bride/Bunaglanna Valley 000079

Recorded monuments

• CO043-006 Mill - paper
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CO043-015 Country house
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CO043-016 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, on NE-facing slope. Large sub-circular enclosure (diam. c.150m) indicated in field fence pattern on 1842 OS 6-inch map. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO043-017001 Graveyard
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CO043-017002 Church
  Description

  In centre of churchyard (CO043-017001-), on E side of road, to N of Glenville village. Erected c. 1798 (Brady 1863, vol. 1, 9); still in use. Rectangular nave lit by three pointed windows in S wall, one in N wall. Pinnacled two-storey tower to W, shallow pillasters at corners. Vestry at E end of N wall added by 1860 (ibid, 10). Shallow chancel to E added 1896 (Cole 1903, 6), E window three grouped lancets. L-shaped graveyard to E contains group of early 19th-century headstones of the Hudson family; all other headstones date to the 20th century; still in use. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO043-020 Mill - corn
  Description

  Corn mill indicated on 1902 and 1934 OS 6-inch maps, in demesne of Glenville House. According to local information 3-storey stone-built mill survives, powered by pelton turbine. Used as saw mill in 1950s; now disused. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO052-003 Bridge
  Description

  Road bridge (Wth 6.4m) over Owenbawn river. Two semicircular arches with roughly cut voussoirs. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

Architectural heritage

• Saint Mary's Church of Ireland Church, church/chapel, 1785–1790 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding Board of First Fruits Church of Ireland church, built 1788. Three-bay nave elevations, three-stage tower to west, gabled single-bay single-storey vestry, c. 1860, to north elevation and lower gabled single-bay chancel, 1896, to east. Pitched artificial slate roof with pitched slate roofs to chancel and vestry. Carved limestone pinnacles to tower. Rendered walls. Pointed arch window openings throughout, those to nave and chancel having coloured and stained glass windows with Y-tracery, that to vestry having timber sliding sash window, and those to tower having timber louvered fittings. Cut limestone sills to nave and vestry window openings. Pointed arch door opening to tower, with cut limestone surround and double-leaf timber panelled door. Shouldered square-headed door opening to vestry having timber panelled door. Retains interior features such as decorative tiled floor with carved limestone date plaque, carved timber decorative render window reveals and commemorative plaques. Graveyard to site. Rubble stone boundary walls with square-profile piers having carved limestone caps and double-leaf wrought-iron gates.

• Ardnageehy Glebe House Luxury Accommodation, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1890–1895 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey former glebe house, dated 1893, now in use as house and guest house. Four-bay two-storey return to east and three-bay full-height canted bay window to south elevation. Hipped slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks having corbelled cornice. Rendered walls having render quoins and render platbands. Carved limestone date stone. Square-headed window openings with recessed render surrounds, limestone sills, and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed door opening with moulded render surround, overlight and sidelights, timber panelled door and limestone steps. Cast-iron bell-pull. Walled garden to site having rubble stone walls with rendered copings. Four-bay single-storey outbuilding to rear having flat roof, rubble stone walls, and segmental-arched openings with red brick voussoirs and timber fittings. Square-profile rubble stone piers and wrought-iron double-leaf gates to yard entrance. Square-profile rendered piers with wrought-iron gate to site entrance.

• Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1880–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding gable-fronted Roman Catholic church, built c. 1890, renovated 2002. Full-height breakfront having gabled bellcote to east elevation, canted chancel to west end, seven-bay nave elevation with clerestory storey and five-bay lower aisles. Two-bay sacristy to north elevation. Pitched artificial slate roofs with terracotta ridge crestings. Gabled bellcote with cross finial and round-headed arch with bell. Dressed sandstone walls with buttresses to corners and red brick quoins. Pointed arched recessed panels to east elevation, flanking entrance, with red brick surrounds and carved limestone basins forming fonts. Figural statue of St. Joseph and infant Jesus to east elevation. Rendered walls to west elevation. Circular openings to clerestory and pointed arch openings to aisles, all with red brick surrounds and coloured glass windows. pointed arch opening to east elevation with cut limestone surround, coloured glass window with Y-tracery and red brick voussoirs. Pointed arch openings to west elevation with stained glass windows. Pointed arch door openings to east elevation and to east elevations of aisles having square-headed timber battened doors with strap hinges. Interior having exposed roof timbers, circular profile limestone piers with render capitals carrying pointed arcades and timber gallery to east end. Carved marble ambo and altars. Cut sandstone boundary walls with limestone copings and recent railings, square-profile carved limestone and sandstone piers with chamfered corners and gabled capitals with trefoil recessed motifs to site entrance.

• The Manor, country house, 1885–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached thirteen-bay two-storey country house, built 1887, attached to earlier three-storey house, built c. 1780, to west, subsequently remodelled and incorporated into later structure. Pedimented breakfront and canted bay windows and recessed north bay to front elevation. Parapeted breakfront and bay window to south elevation, full-height parapeted block to rear (west) elevation. Single-storey billiard room extension to rear, having hipped slate roof and bay window with pyramidal roof. Hipped and pitched slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Leaded parapet. Gabled dormer windows to rear. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls with render stringcourse frieze and cornice dividing stories, render coat of arms to pediment. Render quoins and plinth. Square-headed window openings with cut limestone sills. Limestone discontinuous sill courses ground floor openings to bay windows. Other openings to ground floor having shouldered render surrounds. Openings to the first floor having continuous render sill course. Six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to openings to front elevation. Round-headed window openings with decorative render surrounds having keystone details to first floor of rear block, to staircase to rear, and to pedimented breakfront to front elevation, those to breakfront and return being paired. Square-headed openings to rear with three-over-three and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Stained glass chapel window and square-headed tripartite timber sliding sash window, six-over-six pane flanked by two-over-two pane to rear. Square-headed window openings to billiard room having round-headed leaded timber casement windows. Round-headed door opening comprising timber panelled double doors flanked by eight-pane sidelights, in turn flanked by panelled render piers, having corbelled cornice and spoked fanlight above, approached by flight of limestone steps. Square-headed former door opening to rear, now partially filled and with timber casement window, approached by flight of cut limestone steps with cut limestone walls. Pointed-arch door opening to south elevation of block to rear with timber battened door. Yard to rear of house with lined-and-ruled rendered walls, with shouldered square-headed opening having cut and tooled limestone jambs, and wrought-iron pedestrian gate. Poured concrete outbuilding to rear with pitched corrugated sheet roof, concrete walls with crenellations, triangular, round, square-headed and pointed-arch openings. Garage to rear with hipped slate roof, rendered walls, and square-headed vehicular entrances. Square-profile rendered piers and rubble stone flanking walls to front of house with wrought-iron double-leaf vehicular gates. Rubble stone demesne wall with wrought-iron double-leaf vehicular gates and square-headed opening with wrought-iron pedestrian gate to entrance. Entrance to south having rendered circular-profile piers and cast-iron double-leaf vehicular gates flanked by cast-iron pedestrian gates.

• The Manor, farmyard complex, 1750–1770 · Regional interest
  Description

  Farmyard complex built c. 1760, comprising five-bay two-storey outbuilding to south range, nine-bay two-storey outbuilding to west range, nine-bay single-storey outbuilding to east end of north range, and five-bay single-storey outbuilding with attic accommodation to west end of north range. Now disused. Outbuilding to south having pitched slate roof with brick chimneystacks and rendered bellcote. Rendered rubble stone walls. Square-headed openings with cut sandstone block-and-start surrounds, cut sandstone sills and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor and timber casement windows and timber battened doors to ground floor, sidelights and overlight to one. Elliptical-headed carriage arch with cut sandstone block-and-start surround and timber panelled double-leaf doors. Outbuilding to west having remains of pitched slate roof, rendered walls, segmental-headed window and door openings with red brick block-and-start surrounds and timber fittings, and segmental-headed carriage arches. Outbuilding to east end of north range with remains of half-hipped slate roof, terracotta ridge crestings, red brick chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls. Segmental-headed window openings with limestone sills, moulded red brick block-and-start surrounds and remains of timber windows with small pane overlights. Segmental-headed door openings with moulded red brick block-and-start surrounds and remains of timber battened doors with overlights. Outbuilding to west end of north range with remains of half-hipped slate roof, terracotta ridge crestings, red brick chimneystack and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls. Segmental-headed window openings with limestone sills, moulded red brick block-and-start surrounds and remains of timber windows with small pane overlights. Segmental-headed door openings with moulded red brick block-and-start surrounds and remains of timber battened doors with overlights. Square-profile cut limestone pier to east gable. Walled garden to south of yard with rubble stone walls, rubble stone piers to east end of south range, and square-headed pedestrian entrance with render surround and wrought-iron gate to south wall. Gable-fronted rubble stone building with square-headed window opening within walled garden. Ruinous remains of later farmyards, built c. 1890, to north and north-west. Roofless with rubble stone walls. Square-headed window and door openings. Elliptical-headed carriage arch.

• House, 1790–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  Attached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1800. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystack and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings with render surrounds, having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor, bipartite one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to ground floor. Square-headed opening with timber panelled door with overlight.

• Post Office, house, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Attached four-bay two-storey house, built c. 1830, now also in use as post office. Lower gabled single-bay two-storey addition and recent flat-roofed extension to rear (east). Pitched slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth rendered plinth. Cast-iron sign set into render to ground floor. Square-headed openings with concrete sills, one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to front (west) elevation, fixed timber window to ground floor of front elevation with integral post box and replacement windows to rear elevation. Square-headed opening with replacement timber door. Retains interior features such as timber panelling and doors.

• Handball alley, 1880–1920 · Regional interest
  Description

  Attached rectangular-plan three-walled handball alley, built c. 1900, with rear wall facing south, and recently constructed sports centre attached to east wall. Rubble stone walls, partially rendered to interior, with render coping to east and west walls.

• Mill (water), 1860–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Ruinous remains of multiple-bay multiple-storey corn mill, built c. 1880. Corrugated-iron barrel roof. Rubble stone walls. Square-headed window and door openings with timber fittings. Segmental-headed carriage arches with timber battened double-leaf doors. Remains of machinery in situ. Rubble stone roadway built to east of mill, with round-headed arch within. Rubble and cut stone mill race to west. Ruinous remains of outbuildings to south and south-west.

• Glenville Bridge, bridge, 1770–1790 · Regional interest
  Description

  Double-arch rubble stone bridge, built c. 1780, carrying road over Owenbawn River. Vertical coping stones to west parapet wall and rendered coping to east parapet wall. Round-headed arches with cut stone voussoirs. Cut stone triangular cutwater to west elevation.

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

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 Glenville.

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.

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

Name

Glenville · Gleann an Phréacháin

Area

3,822,926 m² (382.29 ha, 944.67 acres)

Civil parish

Ardnageehy, and its townlands

Barony

Barrymore

Electoral division

Glenville, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Glenville electoral division: 716 people in 219 households; 91% of households own their home; 57% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardarou, Bunaglanna, Doonpeter, Graigue East, Graigue West, Inchinanagh, Lackendarragh Middle, Lackendarragh South

Placenames

Glenville 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.