Greenfield
Townland in the civil parish of Clonfert, barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork; in Irish Cluain Tí Foircill
- Area
- 102.3 ha
- 253 acres
- Land parcels
- 8
- registered freehold, median 3,063 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
8 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Greenfield, from 921 m² to 184,901 m² (18.49 ha, 45.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 32 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
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 39 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
30 Mar 2015Conditional
Placement of boulders in the River Dalua at Curragh/Greenfield Kanturk along a 60m stretch following a fisheries enhancement plan to enhance Atlantic salmon habitat
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4621
23 Jun 2014Conditional
Re-profiling of a 300m section along the North bank of the River Dalua at Curragh/Greenfield, Kanturk. The aim is to reduce excessive river bank erosion and consequent siltation of the river and to protect Atlantic salmon spawning beds and freshwater pearl mussel habitat further downstream
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5338
22 May 2014Incompleted application
Permission to reprofile a 300m section along the North bank of the River Dalua. The aim is to reduce excessive river bank erosion & consequent siltation to the river and protect Atlantic salmon spawning beds and freshwater pearl mussel habitat further downstream. The site is within the Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5072
9 Apr 2014Conditional
Construction of part single storey, part two storey extension to northern and western elevations of existing single storey detached dwelling. The development will also include the addition of a new window to western elevation, a velux rooflight to the south facing roof and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4718
20 Jul 2011Conditional
Construction of a two storey dwelling and garage, with a new wastewater treatment system provided for the new house and a replacement wastewater treatment system provided for the existing dwelling, and all associated work
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5575
13 Jul 2010Refused
Two storey dwelling and garage, new wastewater treatment system for new dwellinghouse and a replacement wastewater treatment system for existing dwelling and all associated work
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5744
10 Jul 2009Refused
Two storey dwellinghouse and wastewater treatment unit and replacement of septic tank serving existing dwelling with new wastewater treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6314
2 Apr 2007Conditional
Domestic garage and fuel store
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6760
28 Apr 2003Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1975
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Greenfield.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Greenfield.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_605 (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 Greenfield with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Greenfield · Cluain Tí Foircill
- Area
- 1,023,302 m² (102.33 ha, 252.86 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clonfert, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duhallow
- Electoral division
- Kanturk, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kanturk electoral division: 2,287 people in 909 households; 59% of households own their home; 43% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Curragh, Gortknockaneroe, Kanturk, Lismeelcunnin, Meelaherragh, Rossacon
- Placenames
- Greenfield 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.