Inchakevin
Inchakevin is a townland in the civil parish of Wallstown, barony of Fermoy, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Inse Chaoimhín.
- Area
- 34.4 ha
- 85 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 19,649 m² (1.96 ha, 4.86 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 13
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Inchakevin, from 433 m² to 136,553 m² (13.66 ha, 33.74 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 12 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 Inchakevin 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 May 2026Awaiting f.i. response
Permission for retention of a storage shed within the curtilage of an existing dwelling house
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/1186
28 Apr 2008Conditional
Stables, woodchip workout & effluent treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6334
11 Apr 2008Incompleted application
Stables, woodchip workout and effluent treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5982
22 May 2007Conditional
Two storey dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8007
8 Sept 2006Conditional
Upgrading of site entrance, landscaping and installation of surface water collections system to include 2 no. soiled water tanks and retention of agricultural building for use for pheasant rearing, enclosed outdoor pheasant runs connected to building, 1 no. feed silo (relocated within site), below ground soiled water storage tank, 2 no. gas storage tanks, 1 no. storage container (relocated within site), site access road, entrance and ancillary structures
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10461
25 Aug 2006Incompleted application
Uprading of existing site entrance, landscaping and installation of surface water collection system and retention of agricultural building for use as pheasant rearing, enclosed outdoor pheasant runs, 1 no. feed silo, below ground soiled water storage tank, 1 no. storage container, site access road, entrance and ancillaru structures
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10059
31 Mar 2006Refused
Construction of poultry unit, site entrance, food bins, soiled water tank and ancillary works and retention of poultry unit and soiled water tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6020
8 Mar 2006Incompleted application
Retention of poultry unit, permission for new poultry unit, entrance, food bins and soiled water tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5377
16 Aug 2005Conditional
Single storey dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5889
25 Feb 2005Withdrawn
2 no. poultry units entrance, feed bins, soiled water tanks and ancillary works and retention of poultry unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1114
22 Feb 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/972
3 Aug 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage and treatment plant
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5927
4 Sept 2003Conditional
Dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/4428
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 Inchakevin.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Inchakevin.
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 Inchakevin, 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 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 Inchakevin.
- 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 Inchakevin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Inchakevin · Inse Chaoimhín
- Area
- 343,999 m² (34.4 ha, 85 acres)
- Civil parish
- Wallstown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Fermoy
- Electoral division
- Wallstown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 270 people lived in 89 households in the Wallstown electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynamona, Castlesaffron, Curraghanaltig, Kilbrack, Park South, Wallstown
- Placenames
- Inchakevin 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.