Kilmountain

45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmountain, from 170 m² to 158,177 m² (15.82 ha, 39.09 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 25 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Kilmountain 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.

• 25 Aug 2026Awaiting recommendation

  Permission for construction of a single storey dwelling house with a detached garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, a new water well, a site entrance and all associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2215

• 21 Aug 2025Grant with conditions

  Remove existing outbuildings and construct single storey extension to rear of existing single storey semi-detached dwelling and all ancillary site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5678

• 2 Dec 2024Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, polishing filter and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6284

• 7 Nov 2024Conditional

  Permission for construction of an extension to the rear of existing dwelling including elevational changes and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6110

• 14 Oct 2024Incompleted application

  Permission for the construction of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, polishing filter and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5929

• 3 Oct 2024Incompleted application

  Permission for the construction of an extension to rear of existing dwelling including elevational changes and associated works. The development consists of works withing the curtilage of a protected structure.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5852

• 29 Aug 2024Incompleted application

  Permission for construction of an extension to rear of existing dwelling including elevational changes and associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5638

• 21 May 2024Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a detached dwelling (part two-storey, part single storey with an attached car port) and treatment unit, to include all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4912

• 25 Apr 2024Incompleted application

  Permission for the construction of a detached dwelling (part two storey, part single storey with an attached car port) and treatment unit, to include all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4725

• 31 Oct 2023Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a machinery shed and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6191

• 25 Aug 2022Conditional

  Permission to construct a dwelling house and detached domestic garage.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5943

• 16 Mar 2022Conditional

  Construction of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4590

• 20 Dec 2021Conditional

  Construction of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7407

• 17 Nov 2021Refused

  Construction of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7099

• 15 Oct 2021Incompleted application

  Construction of a dwelling, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area and associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6821

• 17 Sept 2021Refused

  Construction of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6560

• 23 May 2018Conditional

  To erect a sun-lounge extension to western gable of existing dormer dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5334

• 8 Dec 2016Conditional

  To construct new cheese production facility and a significant upgrade of the existing Dairygold Food Ingredients (DFI) facility. The proposed development consists of: 1. Construction of the following Buildings or structures and associated services and site works:- • Cheese Production Building – predominantly single-storey with 3-storey middle section and 2-storey administration block • Single storey part Open sided, roofed, Milk Intake Unit and piperack structure • Single storey Workshop • Single storey Box Store • 2-storey Reception and Staff Facilities Building • Single storey Boiler House • Single storey RO and Pasteurisation Building • Single storey Weighbridge Security Building • Single storey Water Treatment and Fire Pumphouse Building • Electrical Sub-station and Switchroom • 2-bay Loading Bay structure attached to the northern end of the existing cheese factory • 2 No. water storage tanks (12.6m and 9.6m high); 1 No. Salt Saturation Storage Tank (5.1m high) 2. Closure of 3 entrances and the construction of new entrance for HGV traffic off the L3627 on the northern site boundary. Closure of the existing HGV entrance and construction of new entrance for staff and visitor car traffic only off the L3805 Mogeely-Castlemartyr Road on the eastern site boundary 3. Demolition of the following Buildings or Structures and associated services: a) Dairy and Maintenance Workshop Building; b) Packaging Store; c) Boiler House and 3 No. stacks (33.9m high); d) Canteen; e) Reception and Office Building; f) Generator Building and removal of all associated Redundant Tankage. 4. Upgrade of an existing bund and construction of new adjoining bund to accommodate existing tanks and the following new tankage, (height listed in brackets) and all services associated with the tankage: 6 No. Milk Silos(14.0m), 2 No. Milk Silos(18.5m), 3 No. Cream Storage Tanks(5.8m), 5 No. Cleaning Tanks(8.0m),4 No. Cleaning Tanks(5.0m), 2 No. Whey Silos(12.7m), 2 No. Whey Silos(13.2m), 2 No. Bulk Chemical Tanks(5.45m) 5. Construction of a 124 space Car Park, Internal Roads accessing the site from the new Entrances / Exits, Covered Pedestrian Walkway and mounded Berms, Boundary Walls, Fencing and all Associated Landscaping Works. 6. Upgrade and expansion of the existing Wastewater Treatment Plant including new Balance Tank, Anaerobic and Aerobic Tanks, Clarifier, Picket Fence Thickener, Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) Plant, Pumping Station, Control Room, Filters and Concrete Plinths. The propo

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7031

• 30 Nov 2016Incompleted application

  1. Construction of the following Buildings or structures and associated services and site works:- • Cheese Production Building – predominantly single-storey with 3-storey middle section and 2-storey administration block • Single storey part Open sided, roofed, Milk Intake Unit and piperack structure • Single storey Workshop • Single storey Box Store • 2-storey Reception and Staff Facilities Building • Single storey Boiler House • Single storey RO and Pasteurisation Building • Single storey Weighbridge Security Building • Single storey Water Treatment and Fire Pumphouse Building • Electrical Sub-station and Switchroom • 2-bay Loading Bay structure attached to the northern end of the existing cheese factory • 2 No. water storage tanks (12.6m and 9.6m high); 1 No. Salt Saturation Storage Tank (5.1m high) 2. Closure of 3 entrances and the construction of new entrance for HGV traffic off the L3627 on the northern site boundary. Closure of the existing HGV entrance and construction of new entrance for staff and visitor car traffic only off the L3805 Mogeely-Castlemartyr Road on the eastern site boundary 3. Demolition of the following Buildings or Structures and associated services: a) Dairy and Maintenance Workshop Building; b) Packaging Store; c) Boiler House and 3 No. stacks (33.9m high); d) Canteen; e) Reception and Office Building; f) Generator Building and removal of all associated Redundant Tankage. 4. Upgrade of an existing bund and construction of new adjoining bund to accommodate existing tanks and the following new tankage, (height listed in brackets) and all services associated with the tankage: 6 No. Milk Silos(14.0m), 2 No. Milk Silos(18.5m), 3 No. Cream Storage Tanks(5.8m), 5 No. Cleaning Tanks(8.0m),4 No. Cleaning Tanks(5.0m), 2 No. Whey Silos(12.7m), 2 No. Whey Silos(13.2m), 2 No. Bulk Chemical Tanks(5.45m) 5. Construction of a 124 space Car Park, Internal Roads accessing the site from the new Entrances / Exits, Covered Pedestrian Walkway and mounded Berms, Boundary Walls, Fencing and all Associated Landscaping Works. 6. Upgrade and expansion of the existing Wastewater Treatment Plant including new Balance Tank, Anaerobic and Aerobic Tanks, Clarifier, Picket Fence Thickener, Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) Plant, Pumping Station, Control Room, Filters and Concrete Plinths. The proposed upgrade will include the demolition of the existing works including the existing 9.5m high Biotower. 7. Installation of an underground Pipeline

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6979

• 7 Nov 2014Conditional

  Retention of domestic outbuilding/garage, a lean-to carport to side of garage, and retention of dwelling as constructed including raised ridge level giving additional developed attic space

  Retention · Cork County Council, 14/6369

• 15 Oct 2013Conditional

  Construction of a new dwelling house, detached garage, new site entrance and new waste water treatment system along with all other associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5974

• 8 Oct 2013Incompleted application

  Construction of dwellinghouse, detached garage, new site entrance and new waste water treatment system along with all other associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5923

• 10 May 2012Conditional

  Construction of a dairy washings tank, crush and an animal house consisting of milking parlour, dairy, pump house, holding yard, straw bedded area, slatted feeding area and feed passage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4971

• 12 Apr 2011Conditional

  Single storey extension to rear and protruding to side of dwellinghouse, new pitched roof to existing flat roof at rear of dwellinghouse and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4753

• 23 Jun 2010Conditional

  Bungalow, septic tank & domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5544

The 25 most recent of 36 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 Kilmountain.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Kilmountain.

Architectural heritage

• Bridge, 1855–1865 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch rusticated limestone railway bridge, built c. 1860, carrying road over Cork-Youghal railroad. Rock-faced rusticated walls with rusticated string courses, and copings.

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

At the centre of the townland of Kilmountain, 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1470 (ZIP).

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.

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

Name

Kilmountain · Coill an Mhontánaigh

Area

1,290,456 m² (129.05 ha, 318.88 acres)

Civil parish

Ballyoughtera, and its townlands

Barony

Imokilly

Electoral division

Castlemartyr, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,060 people lived in 344 households in the Castlemartyr electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycrenane Beg, Ballynametagh, Ballynascarty, Curragrine, Killamucky, Loughaderry

Placenames

Kilmountain 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.