Gortstoke
Townland in the civil parish of Ballyoughtera, barony of Imokilly, Co. Cork; in Irish Gort Stóc
- Area
- 75.4 ha
- 186 acres
- Land parcels
- 16
- registered freehold, median 8,246 m² (0.82 ha, 2.04 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 13
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortstoke, from 380 m² to 412,839 m² (41.28 ha, 102.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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 Gortstoke 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
5 Jun 2009Conditional
Construction of domestic garage/workshop adjacent to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5837
11 Jun 2008Conditional
Construction of livestock housing, slatted slurry channel, open slurry tank, milking parlour, dairy, collecting yard, cow return, concrete aprons and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7216
4 May 2007Conditional
One and half storey dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/7567
30 May 2006Conditional
One and half storey dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/7648
20 Apr 2006Incompleted application
Two storey dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6535
21 Mar 2006Withdrawn
One and half storey dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5702
22 Feb 2006Incompleted application
One and half storey dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5018
19 Dec 2005Refused
Two storey dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/9430
14 Oct 2005Incompleted application
Two storey dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7560
1 Jul 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse (Change of Plan)
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/4699
9 Jun 2005Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/4018
2 Sept 2004Conditional
Partial demolition, extension and change of use of commercial premises to 2-storey dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6688
12 Jul 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5316
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 Gortstoke.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Gortstoke.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Gortstoke.
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.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1472 (ZIP).
- 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 Gortstoke with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Gortstoke · Gort Stóc
- Area
- 754,147 m² (75.41 ha, 186.35 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballyoughtera, and its townlands
- Barony
- Imokilly
- Electoral division
- Castlemartyr, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Castlemartyr electoral division: 1,060 people in 344 households; 87% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bohillane, Dromadda More, Glennageare East, Glennageare West, Parknahyla
- Placenames
- Gortstoke 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.