Grange More
Grange More is a townland in the civil parish of Abbeymahon, barony of Ibane and Barryroe, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Ghráinseach Mhór.
- Area
- 181 ha
- 447 acres
- Land parcels
- 91
- registered freehold, median 11,313 m² (1.13 ha, 2.8 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 28
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
91 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Grange More, from 49 m² to 99,338 m² (9.93 ha, 24.55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 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 Grange More 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
6 Aug 2026Awaiting f.i. response
Permission for demolition of existing dwelling house and the construction of new replacement dwelling house, waste water treatment system, new vehicular entrance and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2084
5 Jan 2024Refused
Permission for raising of ground levels with inert soil and stone to improve the agricultural potential of the lands, it will include the upgrade of existing site entrance onto local road L-4021-25, construction of temporary haul roads, installation of surface water management measures, site signage, installation of a wheel wash and portacabin for the duration of the work and all ancillary site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4013
13 Dec 2022Conditional
The renovation and extension to an existing derelict cottage, provision of a wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, alterations to an existing site entrance and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6742
14 Nov 2022Incompleted application
The renovation and extension to an existing derelict cottage and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6535
8 Feb 2021Refused
Demolish ruined structure (former dwelling house) and construct new dwelling, install sewage treatment system and for all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4272
15 May 2019Conditional
Retention of domestic garage
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/322
28 Mar 2019Incompleted application
Retention of domestic garage
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/203
22 Dec 2017Conditional
Construct dwelling, domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/827
27 Mar 2013Conditional
Retention of single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house, containing a kitchen, dining room and bathroom and all other associated drainage and site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 13/180
23 Apr 2010Refused
Demolition of existing dwelling and existing outbuildings and construction of two storey dwelling together with detached garage proprietary wastewater treatment unit and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/285
21 Apr 2010Refused
1 no. dwelling house
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 10/279
15 Apr 2010Incompleted application
Demolition of existing dwelling and existing outbuildings and construction of two storey dwelling together with detached garage, proprietary wastewater treatment unit and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/264
26 Mar 2010Incompleted application
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of two storey dwelling together with detached garage, proprietary waste water treatment unit and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/216
6 Sept 2007Refused
Dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2352
27 Jul 2007Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2142
27 Jun 2007Refused
Dwellinghouse, domestic garage, waste water treatment unit and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1689
30 Mar 2007Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse, domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/906
9 Nov 2006Refused
Dwellinghouse, garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2349
29 Apr 2005Refused
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/2887
26 Apr 2004Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/2774
6 Jun 2002Conditional
Dwelling with garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 02/2340
26 Nov 2001Conditional
Dwelling and domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/6420
24 Aug 2001Conditional
Dwelling and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/4800
27 Jul 2001Conditional
Dwelling & domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/4354
1 Jun 2001Conditional
Construction of extension to dwellinghouse & retention of existing extension.
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/3107
The 25 most recent of 28 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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Seven Heads And Dunworly Bay 001077
Recorded monuments
- CO136-053 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope. Roughly circular area (34m N-S; 31.5m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.6m) SSW->SSE; external fosse (D 0.7m) SW->SE; counterscarp bank (H 0.7m) survives SW->W and NNW->NNE. Break in bank to S, interior slopes down to outside, possible entrance. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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
- House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Attached three-bay two-storey farmhouse, built c.1800, having three-bay two-storey block to side (north-east). Pitched slate roof having rendered eaves course and chimneystacks and cast-iron and replacement uPVC rainwater goods. Pitched corrugated-iron roof with render gable copings to side block. Rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with stone sills, having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash and timber casement windows. Square-headed door openings, having replacement glazed timber door to front elevation of farmhouse and timber battened door to side block. Complex of outbuildings to south-west, comprising seven-bay single-storey block with attached four-bay two-storey former dwelling. Pitched corrugated-iron roof having render copings. Rendered walls, having square-headed window openings with stone sills and remains of timber frames and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed door openings having single and double-leaf timber battened and corrugated-iron doors.
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 Grange More, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Grange More.
- 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 Grange More with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Grange More · An Ghráinseach Mhór
- Area
- 1,809,538 m² (180.95 ha, 447.15 acres)
- Civil parish
- Abbeymahon, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ibane and Barryroe
- Electoral division
- Abbeymahon, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 743 people lived in 247 households in the Abbeymahon electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 11% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghmanister and Spital, Currahy, Grange Beg, Lislevane
- Placenames
- Grange More 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.