Gurteeniher

12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gurteeniher, from 281 m² to 355,001 m² (35.5 ha, 87.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Gurteeniher 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.

• 19 Dec 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission for (a) retention and upgrade of fire fighting lagoon, proposed works to include surface water soak pits (b) retention and upgrade of wastewater treatment system along with all associated site development works to serve the production facility/ farm.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6881

• 23 May 2025Grant with conditions

  (a) Permission for retention and completion of reconstruction and change of use to commercial storage of previous agricultural buildings adjacent to the production facility at Glenilen Farm. (b) For retention of adjacent plant room, store and milk silo. (c) Permission is also sought for change of use of existing slatted house to plant room. (d) Permission for demolition of existing milk processing facility. (e) Permission for ESB substation building along with all associated site development works

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/287

• 14 Apr 2025Incompleted application

  (a) Permission for retention & completion of reconstruction and change of use to commercial storage of previous agricultural buildings adjacent to the production facility at Glenilen Farm (b) for retention of adjacent plant room, store and milk silo (c) Permission is also sought for change of use of existing slatted house to plant room (d) Permission for demolition of existing milk processing facility (e) Permission for ESB substation building along with all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/202

• 6 Jun 2024Conditional

  Permission for A) Demolition of existing detached garage B) Extensions and alterations to existing dwelling C) Replace and relocate existing septic tank system with a new septic tank and percolation area D) Construct a detached garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/295

• 26 Sept 2022Conditional

  Erect 375.00 m2 of PV Solar Panels on the roof of existing building in Glenilen Farm, with all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/603

• 9 Mar 2020Conditional

  200 photovoltaic panels on the roof of the existing building with all associated site works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 20/127

• 12 Nov 2019Incompleted application

  200 photovoltaic panels on the roof of the existing building with all associated site works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/718

• 30 Jul 2019Incompleted application

  Retention permission for 200 photovoltaic panels on the roof of the existing building with all associated site works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/509

• 28 Apr 2017Conditional

  Agricultural machinery storage shed along with all ancillary services and site works. The proposed shed will be located in an existing farmyard.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/248

• 22 Feb 2017Incompleted application

  Construction of a new agricultural machinery storage shed along with all ancillary services and site works. The proposed shed will be located in an existing farmyard.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/110

• 25 Nov 2016Incompleted application

  Construction of a new agricultural shed along with all ancillary services and site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/726

• 6 Jul 2016Conditional

  1) Alterations to the internal layout of the existing factory building 2) Construct a new extension to the north face of the existing factory building 3) Increase the hard standing area to the North of the existing building 4) Construct new boundaries, access roadway and parking facilities 5) Provide a new entrance onto the local public road to the North East of the development along with all ancillary services and site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/426

• 27 Jun 2016Incompleted application

  1) Alterations to the internal layout of the existing factory building 2) Construct a new extension to the north face of existing factory building 3) Increase the hardstanding area to the north of existing building 4) Construct new boundaries, access roadway and parking facilities 5) Provide a new entrance onto the local public road to the north east of the development along with all ancillary services and site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/399

• 7 Jun 2016Incompleted application

  1. Alterations to the internal layout of existing factory building 2. Construct new extension to the North face of existing factory building 3. Increase the hardstanding to the North of existing building, construct new boundaries and access road, provide a new entrance onto the local public road to the North East of the development along with all ancillary services and site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/352

• 25 Feb 2013Conditional

  Construct a visitor tourist centre incorporating a display area, demonstration room, storage areas and visitor toilet facilities with all associated site works incorporating a waste water treatment system and polishing filter

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/109

• 27 Mar 2012Conditional

  Permission is sought to construct a weir on the River Ilen, fitted with intake screen and fish pass. A header chamber by the weir leads to approximately 600m of underground pipeline, this is connected, in a turbine house, to a water turbine and generator which will produce electricity for the farm

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/195

• 20 Mar 2012Incompleted application

  Permission is sought to construct a weir on the River Ilen, fitted with intake screen and fish pass. A header chamber by the weir leads to approximately 600m of underground pipeline, this is connected, in a turbine house, to a water turbine and generator which will produce electricity for the farm

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/172

• 28 Feb 2012Conditional

  Construct extension to existing cattle house including construction of slatted tank and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/120

• 18 Nov 2010Withdrawn

  Construct a weir fitted with intake screen and fish pass on the River Ilen, along with header chamber leading to approximately 600m of underground pipeline, turbine house with water powered turbine and generator to produce electricity for the farm, discharge pipe to return abstracted water to river and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/798

• 10 Nov 2010Incompleted application

  Construct a weir fitted with intake screen and fish pass on the River Ilen, along with header chamber leading to approximately 600m of underground pipeline, turbine house with water powered turbine and generator to produce electricity for the farm, discharge pipe to return abstracted water to river and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/776

• 20 Apr 2009Conditional

  Construct pedestrian footbridge, carpart and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/448

• 26 Sept 2008Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1748

• 8 May 2008Conditional

  Construct cattle house with 2no. slatted slurry tanks, 3no. concrete aprons and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/851

• 11 Mar 2008Withdrawn

  Dwelling house and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/456

• 15 Feb 2008Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/282

The 25 most recent of 37 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 Gurteeniher.

Recorded monuments

• CO119-015 Standing stone
  Description

  In pasture on NE-facing slope. Subrectangular stone aligned NE-SW (H 2.2m; 1.2m x 0.8m). Prostrate stone (L 1.5m) just to S. 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

• CO119-016 Enclosure
  Description

  Hachured as circular enclosure (diam. 21m) on OS 6-inch map (1842). Destroyed by quarry. 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

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Gurteeniher.

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

About 1 in 10 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 Gurteeniher.

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.

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

Name

Gurteeniher · Goirtín an Choir

Area

1,467,796 m² (146.78 ha, 362.7 acres)

Civil parish

Dromdaleague, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery West (East Division)

Electoral division

Dromdaleague South, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Dromdaleague South electoral division: 636 people in 218 households; 74% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ceancullig, Deelish, Dromasta, Dromdaleague, Moyny East, Seehanes

Placenames

Gurteeniher 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.