# Knockacool, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Mogeely, barony of Kinatalloon, Co. Cork; in Irish Cnoc an Chúil. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,644,235 m² (164.42 ha, 406.3 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 5,007 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 12 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Mogeely, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/mogeely.md - Barony: Kinatalloon - Electoral division: Kilcronat, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 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. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/13620 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 43632 - Centre: latitude 52.014511, longitude -8.037806 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockacool, from 258 m² to 332,845 m² (33.28 ha, 82.25 acres); 22 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 5568635: 332,845 m² (33.28 ha, 82.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5568635.md - Parcel 2155563: 212,301 m² (21.23 ha, 52.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2155563.md - Parcel 2328211: 190,417 m² (19.04 ha, 47.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2328211.md - Parcel 5568641: 187,233 m² (18.72 ha, 46.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5568641.md - Parcel 2328210: 180,373 m² (18.04 ha, 44.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2328210.md - Parcel 2589929: 125,379 m² (12.54 ha, 30.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2589929.md - Parcel 4291513: 87,955 m² (8.8 ha, 21.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4291513.md - Parcel 4786326: 79,772 m² (7.98 ha, 19.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4786326.md - Parcel 2155564: 16,692 m² (1.67 ha, 4.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2155564.md - Parcel 5568636: 5,007 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5568636.md - Parcel 3616173: 4,447 m² (0.44 ha, 1.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3616173.md - Parcel 5568638: 2,130 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5568638.md - Parcel 2155565: 2,054 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2155565.md - Parcel 5568602: 1,377 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5568602.md - Parcel 4786329: 1,338 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4786329.md - Parcel 5568628: 1,287 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5568628.md - Parcel 5568633: 399 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5568633.md - Parcel 5568639: 260 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5568639.md - Parcel 5568637: 258 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5568637.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) 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. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 12 applications, newest first. - 22 Jan 2026, Cork County Council 26/0111: Grant with conditions. Permission. Permission for single storey dwelling, garage, waste water treatment unit and percolation area and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=26/0111 - 14 Nov 2025, Cork County Council 25/6479: Grant with conditions. Permission. Permission for construction of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area and associated works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/6479 - 28 Feb 2025, Cork County Council 25/4339: Conditional. Permission. Permission to construct cubicle shed extension with slatted tanks and all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/4339 - 24 Jan 2018, Cork County Council 18/4171: Conditional. Permission. (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. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=18/4171 - 21 Dec 2017, Cork County Council 17/7418: Incompleted application. Permission. (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.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=17/7418 - 1 Oct 2007, Cork County Council 07/11332: Conditional. Outline permission. Dwellinghouse and installation of effluent treatment system. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/11332 - 5 Jun 2007, Cork County Council 07/8357: Withdrawn. Permission. Single storey dwellinghouse and garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/8357 - 21 Dec 2006, Cork County Council 06/13598: Conditional. Permission consequent. One and half storey dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/13598 - 23 Jan 2006, Cork County Council 06/4250: Conditional. Outline permission. One and half storey dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/4250 - 26 Jan 2005, Cork County Council 05/316: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse and garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/316 - 2 Dec 2004, Cork County Council 04/8855: Incompleted application. Permission consequent. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/8855 - 21 Jan 2004, Cork County Council 04/252: Conditional. Outline permission. Dormer bungalow. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/252 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Knockacool. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockacool. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockacool. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - 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: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockacool.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockacool.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockacool.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knockacool with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyknock South: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyknock-south.md - Ballyre: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyre.md - Caher: https://everytownland.com/cork/caher-41142.md - Kilcronatmountain: https://everytownland.com/cork/kilcronatmountain.md - Monavarnoge: https://everytownland.com/cork/monavarnoge.md - Reanduff: https://everytownland.com/cork/reanduff.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockacool - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/knockacool