Greenmount
Townland in the civil parish of Kilcoe, barony of Carbery West (West Division), Co. Cork; in Irish An tArd Glas
- Area
- 144.2 ha
- 356 acres
- Land parcels
- 28
- registered freehold, median 4,658 m² (0.47 ha, 1.15 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 24
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Greenmount, from 112 m² to 486,632 m² (48.66 ha, 120.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 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 Greenmount 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 Nov 2024Conditional
Removal of 2 no. existing slurry tanks and construction of new slatted slurry and soiled water tank and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/607
13 Feb 2023Conditional
Permission for retention of 1) separate two storey structure, containing store on ground floor and loft store on first floor with adjoining single storey 'lean to roof' over garage on south side of existing dwelling house, 2) separate single storey fuel store over existing well with pitched roof, 3) alterations and additions to existing two storey dormer dwelling house with adjoining single storey pitched roof, from planning registration number 016810 that includes; increased footprint (75.40m2) of existing dwelling house and rearrangement of internal layout with associated elevation changes on north, south, east and west facades, change of roof type and reduced roof profiles, material treatment to facades, addition of fascia and soffit details, addition and omission of certain windows and window locations, window profiles and fenestration and all associated site development works
Retention · Cork County Council, 23/61
29 Dec 2022Incompleted application
Permission for retention of 1) separate two storey structure, containing store on ground floor and loft store on first floor with adjoining single storey "lean to roof" over garage on south side of existing dwelling house, 2) separate single storey fuel store over existing well with pitched roof, 3) alterations and additions to existing two storey dormer dwelling house with adjoining single storey pitched roof, from planning registration number 016810 that includes; increased footprint (75.40m") of existing dwelling house and rearrangement of internal layout with associated elevation changes on north, south, east and west facades change of roof type and reduced roof profiles, material treatment to facades, addition of fascia and soffit details, addition and omission of certain windows and window locations, window profiles and fenestration and all associated site development works
Retention · Cork County Council, 22/801
25 Nov 2022Refused
Permission for: (i) temporary retention of existing mobile home for period of 2 years, (ii) retention of detached garage, (iii) retention of 2 small detached garden stores, (iv) construction of dwelling and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/721
27 Oct 2022Conditional
Construct dwelling, detached domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/662
18 Jul 2022Conditional
Development will consist/consists of: 1. Retention of new roof to existing Byre (33sqm) and raising of ridge height by 650mm. 2. Retention of change of use from agricultural use to residential use of existing Byre. 3. Retention and completion of previously approved (reg. ref. 15/380) alterations to existing dwelling (48sqm). Subsequent to this, Full Planning Permission is sought for the following: 4. Demolition of existing 60 sqm barn structure to South of existing Byre. 5. 2-storey extension of 120sqm of living accommodation. 6. Rear extension of 24sqm to existing house. 7. Linking element of 10 sqm from item 5 above to existing Byre. 8 Linking element of 18sqm from Byre to existing House, all to create one singular dwelling. 9. Construction of new 160 sqm A-frame barn, for commercial storage and training associated with our client's business, in lieu of item 4 above. 10. All associated landscaping, site works and connection to publice services necessary to facilitate this development.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/467
28 Apr 2021Incompleted application
Mobile Home & Storage Shed
Retention · Cork County Council, 21/271
18 Mar 2021Incompleted application
Construction of 1 no. single storey dwelling, new gated entry and driveway to site and all associated site works
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 21/191
20 Oct 2020Withdrawn
Construction of dwelling house, installation of wastewater treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/581
23 Mar 2020Conditional permission
To erect a single storey extension to front of dwelling house and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/156
17 Jun 2019Conditional
Rear extension and alterations to dwelling and extension to side of dwelling including change of use of the existing hobby room / garage to an ancillary granny flat
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/407
30 Jun 2015Conditional
Permission for the following works to existing dwelling house: (i) demolition of front porch and rear annex, (ii) raising of roof level and fenestration changes to remaining structure, (iii) construction of extension to rear, (iv) installation of wastewater treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/380
2 Sept 2014Unconditional permission
Dwelling house
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 14/511
23 Mar 2012Conditional
Permission for construction of extension to farm building for use as cattle house incorporating underground effluent storage tank and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/187
14 Jan 2010Conditional
Construction of dwelling house and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/17
30 Dec 2009Incompleted application
Permission for construction of dwelling house and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/2213
25 Aug 2008Withdrawn
Construct a dwellinghouse with waste water treatment unit and new site entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1567
25 Jul 2008Incompleted application
Dwelling, waste water treatment unit and new site entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1392
4 Apr 2008Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse with waste water treatment unit and new site entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/616
13 Aug 2007Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse, waste water treatment unit and new site entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2184
18 Dec 2001Conditional
Dwelling on alternative site to W/0l/6810
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/6810
11 Feb 2000Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 00/631
15 May 1998Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 98/2031
7 May 1998Conditional
Retention of dwellinghouse & garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 98/1874
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: Roaringwater Bay and Islands SAC 000101
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Roaringwater Bay And Islands 000101
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Greenmount.
Architectural heritage
- Greenmount House, house, 1790–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached T-plan five-bay two-storey house, built c.1800. Recent extensions (north-east). Pitched artificial slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron and uPVC rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls. Square-headed openings with two-over-two timber sliding sash windows, stone sills and internal shutters. Doorcase comprising pilasters supporting dentilated pediment, with inset spoked fanlight. Timber panelled reveals to recessed timber panelled door, retaining ironmongery and limestone threshold. Two-bay two-storey outbuilding to north-east comprising pitched artificial slate roof with square-headed openings having replacement timber windows and door. Rubble stone outbuilding across stream from house. Rubble stone walled driveway with double-leaf wrought-iron gate to east.
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 Greenmount.
- 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 Greenmount with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Greenmount · An tArd Glas
- Area
- 1,441,769 m² (144.18 ha, 356.27 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilcoe, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (West Division)
- Electoral division
- Kilcoe, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilcoe electoral division: 447 people in 178 households; 85% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 15% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cappaghglass, Foilnamuck, Shanavagh, Stouke
- Placenames
- Greenmount 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.