Kilnameela
Kilnameela is a townland in the civil parish of Desertserges, barony of Carbery East (East Division), Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Coill na Maoile.
- Area
- 161.2 ha
- 398 acres
- Land parcels
- 40
- registered freehold, median 4,173 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 60
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilnameela, from 42 m² to 396,825 m² (39.68 ha, 98.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 30 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 Kilnameela 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
30 May 2025Incompleted application
Permission for 1) the demolition of 3 number outhouses, 2) the change of use of existing attached garage to habitable use, 3) construction of conservatory to the front of the existing dwelling house, 4) construction of an extension to the existing dwelling house at ground and first floor level which also includes an attached domestic garage, 5) all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5047
30 Apr 2025Incompleted application
Permission for 1) the demolition of 3 number outhouses, 2) the change of use of the existing attached garage to habitable use, 3) construction of a conservatory to the front of the existing dwelling house, 4) construction of an extension to the existing dwelling house at ground and first floor level which also includes an attached domestic garage, 5) associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4814
27 Jan 2025Incompleted application
Permission for 1) the demolition of 3 number outhouses, 2) the change of use of the existing attached garage to habitable use, 3) construction of conservatory to front of dwelling house, 4) construction of extension to dwelling house at ground and first floor level which also includes an attached domestic garage, 5) associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4078
10 Dec 2024Incompleted application
Permission for (1) Demolition of 3 outhouses (2) Change of use of existing attached garage to habitable dwelling (3) First storey extension to existing garage (4) Extension to rear of existing garage (5) Construction of conservatory to front of house (6) Associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6350
8 Jul 2024Conditional
Permission for a proposed ground floor extension comprising of home office & ancillary storage and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5279
2 May 2024Refused
Permission for the construction of a new two-storey house, garage, waste water treatment plant, percolation area and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4781
26 Apr 2023Conditional
A first-floor dormer roof extension to the rear of an existing two storey dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4813
13 Dec 2022Conditional
Permission to construct a dwelling house, garage, installation of wastewater treatment system, entrance and carry out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6745
30 Sept 2022Conditional
Construct single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling to include the replacement of an existing window with new door on the northeast elevation on the existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6195
3 Jun 2022Incompleted application
Permission to construct a dwelling house, garage, installation of wastewater treatment systems, entrance and carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5299
22 Apr 2022Conditional
Construct a dwelling house, garage, installation of wastewater treatment system, entrance and carry out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4925
22 Apr 2022Incompleted application
Construct a dwelling house, garage, installation of wastewater treatment systems, entrance and carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4926
22 Apr 2022Conditional
To construct a dwelling house, garage, installation of wastewater treatment systems, entrance and carry out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4927
4 Apr 2022Conditional
Construction of 2no. dwelling houses and garages and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4723
18 Feb 2022Incompleted application
Construction of 2 no. dwelling houses and garages and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4350
23 Aug 2021Incompleted application
The demolition of current garage and construction of new garage to the rear of the house also the construction of a sunroom to front of the house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6316
30 Mar 2021Conditional
The construction of 2 no. two-storey dwellinghouses, garages, waste water treatment plants, percolation areas and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4804
22 May 2020Withdrawn
The construction of two (2no.) two-storey dwelling houses, garages, waste water treatment plants percolation areas and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5029
25 Apr 2019Conditional
Installation of 2 no. treatment units and all associated site works to serve two respective existing dwelling houses.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5037
8 Mar 2019Conditional
To construct 3 no. dwellinghouses, 3 no. garages, installation of wastewater treatment systems, entrances and carry out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4568
21 Nov 2017Conditional
Construction of dwelling (change of plan from that permitted under Planning Reg. No. 14/5196), garage, alterations to site boundaries, demolition of existing shed and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/7012
7 Nov 2017Incompleted application
Change of design of dwelling house as permitted under planning ref 14/05196 including proposed garage, alterations to site boundaries, demolition of existing shed and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6872
16 Dec 2016Conditional
Permission to demolish existing detached garage and to construct detached garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7154
8 Sept 2016Conditional
Construction of a new dwelling house and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6241
25 Aug 2016Conditional
Change of design of dwelling house as permitted under Planning Reference no. 14/05196 and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6137
The 25 most recent of 60 applications.
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Kilnameela.
Recorded monuments
- CO109-045 Souterrain
Description
Discovered 1970, excavated by Twohig (1971, 120-131). Four earth-cut, sub-rectangular chambers with barrel-vaulted ceilings. Average dims. L. 3.8m; Wth 1.25m; H 0.77m. Shaft at SW end chamber 1 closed at surface by slab. Charcoal and bone fragment recovered from construction pit at N end passage chamber 1 to chamber 2. Backfilled, now no visible surface trace. 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
- CO109-046 Ringfort - rath
Description
In tillage, on gentle S-facing slope. Circular area (diam. c. 50m) enclosed by low, worn bank (H 0.7m) SSE->NNW; stone-faced earthen bank (H 1.5m) NNW->SSE. 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
- CO109-085 Mass-rock
Description
Rock outcrop in field of pasture, known locally as "mass rock" (CMSS). 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 Kilnameela.
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 Kilnameela, about 1 in 10 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 Kilnameela.
- 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 Kilnameela with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Kilnameela · Coill na Maoile
- Area
- 1,611,678 m² (161.17 ha, 398.25 acres)
- Civil parish
- Desertserges, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery East (East Division)
- Electoral division
- Boulteen, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 695 people lived in 237 households in the Boulteen electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 43% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghyohil More, Ardkitt East, Ballyvoige, Breaghna, Derrymeeleen, Kill North, Killeen
- Placenames
- Kilnameela 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.