Glinny
Townland in the civil parish of Cullen (Kinsale Ra), barony of Kinalea, Co. Cork; in Irish Gleann Aodha
- Area
- 349.3 ha
- 863 acres
- Land parcels
- 126
- registered freehold, median 4,379 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 100
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
126 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glinny, from 15 m² to 325,418 m² (32.54 ha, 80.41 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 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
No zone of a development plan covers Glinny 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
28 Aug 2026Invalid - prepare letters
Permission for alterations & extensions to existing dwelling namely; a) construction of single storey extension to rear and side of existing dwelling, b) decommissioning of existing effluent treatment system and installation of new effluent treatment system and polishing filter, c) construction of new vehicular entrance and road boundary wall, d) ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2247
1 May 2026Awaiting f.i. response
Permission for Retention of 1. Domestic garage and storage building, 2. Office building, 3. Workshop building and 4. Domestic garden room. Permission is sought to demolish existing single storey annex at the side of existing dwelling and construct a new single storey extension at the side of existing dwelling, 2 storey extension at rear of existing dwelling together with all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1148
23 Dec 2025Grant with conditions
Adrian & Sharon O'Driscoll are applying for permission for retention of as constructed modular steel building being used as an office, canteen, tac room, toilet area and in the interest of animal welfare use with occasional overnight accommodation for the monitoring of sick horses and during foaling season and permission to decommission and remove existing unauthorised septic tank and permission to install effluent treatment system and raised tertiary treatment area to the rear of existing stable building and exercise area at Glinny Td., Riverstick,
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/6956
30 Jan 2025Conditional
Permission for the construction of a detached single storey dwelling to be serviced by a wastewater treatment unit along with associated polishing filter and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4105
11 Dec 2024Incompleted application
Permission for alteration and extension of existing domestic shed, with a slight external enlargement incorporating insulation and steel beside the existing walls. Also the construction of a new first floor/loft, with loft landing and steps for access for the purpose of additional storage and possible office. Also new rainwater soak-way. Below and above ground works associated with this construction.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6374
2 Feb 2024Conditional
Permission to construct a new dwelling house (change of layout and design from that granted under planning ref 22/5664) and construct a new detached domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4169
15 Dec 2023Incompleted application
Permission to construct a new dwelling house (change of layout and design from that granted under Pl.Reg.No. 22/5664) and construct a new detached domestic garage.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6496
13 Jul 2023Conditional
Permission for the construction of a single storey dwelling house, garden store, site entrance, domestic effluent treatment system and ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5444
16 May 2023Incompleted application
The construction of a single storey dwelling house, garden store, site entrance, domestic effluent treatment system and ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4980
19 Apr 2023Conditional
Permission for retention of 2 no. existing habitable attic bedrooms, existing ancillary attic areas and existing velux windows to dwelling
Retention · Cork County Council, 23/4752
13 Apr 2023Conditional
1)Dwelling and revised boundaries. 2)Change of house plans and alterations to dwelling house permitted under Planning Ref S/862/91 to include, 3)Increase the height of roof over the bedrooms including roof lights in the North East and South West elevations. 4)Convert attic space of roof over bedrooms to storage/playroom area. 5)Single storey extension to the North West elevations (existing kitchen). 6)Alterations to elevations and change of layout to ground and first floor plans. 7)Associated site works to include revised site boundary.
Retention · Cork County Council, 23/4709
13 Mar 2023Incompleted application
Change of house plans and alterations to dwelling house permitted under planning red 91/862 to include, 1) increase the height of roof over the bedrooms including roof lights in the north east and south west elevations, 2) convert attic space of roof over bedrooms to storage/playroom area, 3) single storey extension to the north west elevation (existing kitchen), 4) alterations to elevations and change of layout to ground and first floor plans, 5) associated site works to include revised site boundary.
Retention · Cork County Council, 23/4445
24 Feb 2023Conditional
Construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system, site entrance and all associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4329
1 Feb 2023Incompleted application
The construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system, site entrance and all associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4144
19 Sept 2022Conditional
Construction of two storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, splayed entrance, sewerage system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6100
9 Sept 2022Conditional
Retention of 1) rear extension to existing dwelling, 2) rear storage sheds and, 3) alterations to the front boundary wall and entrance subsequent to Planning Reference No. 211/76.
Retention · Cork County Council, 22/6045
26 Aug 2022Conditional
Permission to construct a dwelling house, a garage for domestic purpose, to install a domestic waste water treatment system and to carry out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5948
15 Jul 2022Conditional
Permission to construct a dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5664
15 Jul 2022Conditional
Permission to construct a dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5662
11 Apr 2022Conditional
Permission for retention of relocation of entrance permitted under Planning Reference No. 91/3087. Permission to construct ancillary entrance drainage works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4799
2 Feb 2022Incompleted application
Dormer bungalow and all associated site development works. Extension of Duration to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 17/0508.
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 22/4200
1 Feb 2022Conditional
Demolition of an existing rear extension and the construction of a 2-storey rear extension to existing dwelling with associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4187
29 Nov 2021Conditional
Construction of dwelling (change of house type from that permitted under Planning. Reg. No. 20/6608)
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7217
11 Nov 2021Incompleted application
Construction of dwellinghouse and all associated site works. Extension of Duration to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 16/4716.
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 21/7060
1 Nov 2021Incompleted application
Change of house plan (previous Reg. No. 20/06608)
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6954
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.
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 Glinny.
Recorded monuments
- CO098-080 Standing stone
Description
In a pasture field, on a NW-facing slope to the E of farm buildings. This standing stone (0.31m x 0.28m; H 1.26) is almost square in plan and narrows slightly as it rises to a rounded top. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Architectural heritage
- Glinny House, country house, 1760–1800 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1780, having entrance porch carried over arch leading to first floor west elevation. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystack and cast-iron rainwater goods on decorative iron brackets to south, replacement uPVC rainwater goods elsewhere. Rendered walls with plinth having slate hanging to first floor of south and east elevations. Square-headed window openings with tooled limestone and replacement render sills. uPVC casement windows throughout with replacement timber casement to stairwell window to north elevation. Blind window opening to centre of first floor to front elevation. Gable-fronted porch to west having pitched slate roof with timber battened tympanum, bargeboards and uPVC rainwater goods. Red-brick stretcher bond walls with decorative tooled limestone plinth and rendered wall to north elevation. Square-headed door opening to north elevation having raised render door surround and replacement uPVC door and sidelights. Square-headed window openings having render sills. Six-over-six pane uPVC sliding sash windows to front (west) elevation and to group of five windows to side (south) elevation. Square-headed door opening with double-leaf glazed timber doors and stone stepped approach having tooled limestone capping to rendered parapet wall. Situated over rendered and lime-washed carriage arch to internal courtyard. Enclosed farmyard to west comprising of ruinous outbuildings with carriage arches. Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge to north-west having dormer attic and recent additions to rear (south-west) elevation. Hipped artificial slate roof with uPVC rainwater goods. Rendered walls and plinth. Pointed arch window openings having render sills to front elevation with historic timber casement windows. Square-headed window openings having replacement timber and uPVC casement windows throughout side and rear elevations. Pointed arch door opening having replacement timber door with decorative brass fittings. Exposed rubble stone enclosing walls with stone copping and square-profile piers to entrance.
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 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 Glinny.
- 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 Glinny with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Glinny · Gleann Aodha
- Area
- 3,493,139 m² (349.31 ha, 863.17 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cullen (Kinsale Ra), and its townlands
- Barony
- Kinalea
- Electoral division
- Cullen, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Cullen electoral division: 584 people in 179 households; 84% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinphelic, Boulaling, Coolkirky, Corruragh, Cullen, Lisfehill, Meadstown, Piercetown
- Placenames
- Glinny 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.