Knockacool

19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockacool, from 258 m² to 332,845 m² (33.28 ha, 82.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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 Knockacool 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.

• 22 Jan 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission for single storey dwelling, garage, waste water treatment unit and percolation area and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0111

• 14 Nov 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission for construction of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area and associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6479

• 28 Feb 2025Conditional

  Permission to construct cubicle shed extension with slatted tanks and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4339

• 24 Jan 2018Conditional

  (a)Construction of new milk truck access road, (b) Construction of an agricultural cubicle shed with underground slatted slurry storage tanks, (c) Construction of 2 no. silage pits, (d) Construction of a new dairy, ancillary rooms, milking parlour, drafting and handling area, unroofed collecting yard and underground parlour washings tank, (e) erection of an external feed bin and water storage tank and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4171

• 21 Dec 2017Incompleted application

  (a) Construction of new milk truck access road, (b) Construction of an agricultural cubicle shed with underground slatted slurry storage tanks, (c) Construction of 2 no. silage pits, (d) Construction of a new dairy, ancillary rooms, milking parlour, drafting and handling area, unroofed collecting yard and underground parlour washings tank, (e) Erection of an external feed bin and water storage tank and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/7418

• 1 Oct 2007Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and installation of effluent treatment system

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/11332

• 5 Jun 2007Withdrawn

  Single storey dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8357

• 21 Dec 2006Conditional

  One and half storey dwellinghouse

  Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 06/13598

• 23 Jan 2006Conditional

  One and half storey dwelling

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/4250

• 26 Jan 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/316

• 2 Dec 2004Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 04/8855

• 21 Jan 2004Conditional

  Dormer bungalow

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/252

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 Knockacool.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockacool.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Knockacool, 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 Knockacool.

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 Knockacool with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Knockacool · Cnoc an Chúil

Area

1,644,235 m² (164.42 ha, 406.3 acres)

Civil parish

Mogeely, and its townlands

Barony

Kinatalloon

Electoral division

Kilcronat, the unit of the census

Census 2022

212 people lived in 69 households in the Kilcronat electoral division. 97% of households owned their home. 51% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyknock South, Ballyre, Caher, Kilcronatmountain, Monavarnoge, Reanduff

Placenames

Knockacool 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.