Gougane

51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gougane, from 42 m² to 291,308 m² (29.13 ha, 71.98 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Gougane 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.

• 20 Dec 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission to :- (a) Construct a new dwelling house, (b) Construct a new garage, (c) Modify an existing entrance, (d) Install a new bored well and (e) Install a new wastewater treatment system, polishing filter and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6923

• 24 Jul 2023Conditional

  Construction of dwelling house, packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, domestic well and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5507

• 23 Jun 2023Conditional

  Permission for retention of the existing dwelling house and existing vehicular entrance all as constructed, and permission for installation of 2 no. escape roof windows to the rear of the existing dwelling including alterations, with the associated site and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5300

• 1 Jun 2023Incompleted application

  Permission for retention of the existing dwelling house and existing vehicular entrance all as constructed, and to install 2 number escape roof windows to the rear of the existing dwelling including alterations, with the associated site and ancillary works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5119

• 9 Dec 2022Conditional

  Planning permission to construct a new dwelling house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6729

• 26 Oct 2022Incompleted application

  Construction of dwelling house, packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, domestic well and all associated site works - Extension of Duration of Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 17/5384

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 22/6410

• 28 May 2021Conditional

  To construct a dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5489

• 7 May 2021Incompleted application

  To construct a new dwelling house.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5245

• 29 Nov 2019Conditional

  Retention of existing detached domestic garage as constructed and planning permission is sought for alterations, extension and conversion of said garage to habitable space and incorporate same into existing dwelling and also permission for new detached domestic shed and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6860

• 26 Sept 2017Conditional

  Construction of a two storey dwelling, detached garage, septic tank, percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6479

• 2 Jun 2017Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse, packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, domestic well and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5384

• 20 Apr 2015Conditional

  Slatted feeding passage and to extend existing cubicle house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4792

• 13 Jun 2013Conditional

  (a) Change of use of guesthouse known as Clonmeen House to a residential unit/dwelling, (b) Retention of alterations to double domestic garage and workshop previously obtained under Planning Ref. No. N/00/3947 consisting of the omission of windows to the rear elevation, (c) Retention of outbuilding used as an open domestic shed for the storage of firewood and housing of machinery used in the maintenance of garden and grassed areas, and (d) Retention of replacement of septic tank with a proprietary treatment plant and percolation area to service dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5121

• 9 Jul 2012Conditional

  Retention of disused farm stable buildings as constructed and change of use and conversion to dwellinghouse and permission for elevational alterations to same dwelling and installation of treatment unit and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5488

• 6 Jun 2012Incompleted application

  Permission for retention of disused farm stable buildings as constructed and change of use and conversion to dwelling house. Planning permission is also sought for elevational alterations to same dwelling and installation of treatment unit and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5249

• 19 Aug 2011Conditional

  Demolition of a cubicle house and un-roofed silage pit and construction of a beef house with twin slatted tanks, bulk meal bin and extension to agricultural farm entrance

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5789

• 30 Jun 2011Withdrawn

  Retention of disused farm stable buildings as constructed and change of use and conversion to dwelling house and installation of septic tank. Permission is also sought for elevational alterations to same dwelling.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5417

• 11 May 2011Incompleted application

  Retention of disused farm stable buildings as constructed and change of use and conversion to dwellinghouse with septic tank and permission for elevational alterations to same dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4997

• 26 Jul 2007Conditional

  Construction of slatted beef unit and silage base and retention of meal storage bin

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9878

• 15 Mar 2007Incompleted application

  Construction of slatted beef unit and silage base and retention of meal storage bin

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6094

• 23 Nov 2006Withdrawn

  Two storey dwellinghouse with garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12574

• 12 Sept 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10548

• 2 Dec 2005Conditional

  Retention of garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8923

• 18 May 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3354

• 7 Dec 2004Conditional

  Dwelling and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8983

The 25 most recent of 27 applications.

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Gougane.

Recorded monuments

• CO031-055 Designed landscape feature
  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.

Architectural heritage

• Clonmeen House, house, 1890–1895 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached irregular-plan dormered two-storey house over basement, built 1893, facing east. Front elevation has four-bay first floor, three-bay ground floor and gabled projecting entrance bay flanked by canted-bay windows. Porch to entrance, roof having balcony above and supported by engaged columns. Gabled projecting bay to south elevation having box-bay window to east side. Recessed lower five-bay two-storey block to north having gabled end bay to north end. Hipped slate roof to main block, pitched to gables, having decorative terracotta ridge cresting to roof and dormers, with terracotta finials, cast-iron rainwater goods and brick chimneystacks. Half-timbering to gables, entrance gable being jettied, with decorative medallions to bargeboards. Dressed rusticated red sandstone walls with plinth course, having Grehan coat of arms to balcony, with openwork ornamentation to flanking panels. Segmental-headed two and three-light windows to first floor, to ground floor of south projection and to north block, all with timber casement windows. Bay windows have timber mullioned and transomed windows with moulded cornices and hipped roofs. Porch has round-headed doorway with carved timber panelled door having elaborate fanlight and is flanked by round-headed sidelights with elaborate glazing, openings having carved archivolts and being flanked by engaged columns supporting balcony overhead. Columns have decoratively carved capitals and moulded bases. Two moulded limestone steps to doorway. Dormered Gothic-style window to first floor of north block, lighting chapel. Double-height staircase hall with galleries and lit by glazed dome. Entrance gates comprise rusticated limestone square-profile inner and outer piers with plinths and caps, snecked red sandstone quadrant walls with dressed coping stones, and double-leaf vehicular and single-leaf pedestrian cast-iron gates. Three-bay two-storey steward's house to north having hipped slate roof and rendered walls, with lower four-bay two-storey return and ranges of outbuildings with pitched slate roofs and exposed rubble limestone walls. Demesne also contains woodland, gardens and ornamental lake.

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

At the centre of the townland of Gougane, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The Geological Survey did not answer.

Terrain model

The Geological Survey did not answer.

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.

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

Name

Gougane · Na Guagáin

Area

2,254,509 m² (225.45 ha, 557.1 acres)

Civil parish

Clonmeen, and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Clonmeen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

291 people lived in 108 households in the Clonmeen electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clonmeen North, Clonmeen South, Curraghrour West, Killavoy

Placenames

Gougane 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.