Knockanare

30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockanare, from 18 m² to 380,254 m² (38.03 ha, 93.96 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 50 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 20 Apr 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission for retention of existing domestic garage/store ancillary to existing dwelling, and all associated site works and services.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/0991

• 19 May 2014Conditional

  Two-storey dwelling, entrance and septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5029

• 2 May 2014Incompleted application

  Two-storey dwelling, entrance and septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4903

• 7 Oct 2011Conditional

  Construction of a two-storey dwelling, garage, entrance and septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/6154

• 24 Aug 2011Incompleted application

  Two storey dwelling, garage, entrance and septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5814

• 21 Feb 2011Refused

  Two storey dwelling, garage, entrance and septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4324

• 17 Jan 2011Refused

  Construction of a two-storey dwelling, entrance and septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4051

• 18 Jan 2008Withdrawn

  Construction of one and half storey extension to side and single storey extension to front of dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4197

• 12 Apr 2007Refused

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/6995

• 31 Mar 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5990

• 14 Feb 2006Conditional

  Dormer dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4756

• 19 Dec 2005Conditional

  Extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/9467

• 15 Jul 2005Conditional

  Retention of dwellinghouse and boundary wall

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5091

• 17 Jun 2005Incompleted application

  Retention of dwellinghouse and front boundary wall

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/4241

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170

Recorded monuments

• CO017-061 Quarry
  Description

  Listed as a ‘quarry’ in the SMR (1988) and the RMP (1998). The evidence is not sufficient to warrant accepting this as the location of an archaeological monument. Compiled by: Matt Kelleher Date of upload: 12 September 2014

• CO017-062 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, atop rise. Depicted on 1842 OS 6-inch map as hachured roughly oval enclosure (c. 50m E-W; c. 40m N-S), immediately to N of roadway. Levelled; low bank profile visible to W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO017-063 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  Not marked on 1842 and 1906 OS 6-inch maps. On N bank of Awbeg River; site of battlefield (14695) on S bank. Site inaccessible owing to dense overgrowth. Probably well referred to by Jones (1902, 237) as 'Tubber Brawka' where, after a battle 'about the time of the Christian era the Druids of the Irish army immersed the wounded and washed their wounds in its waters which had such a miraculous effect that they were in perfect health the next day'. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO017-064 Enclosure
  Description

  In overgrown, boggy ground on N side of Awbeg River; named 'Knockanare Fox Covert' on 1906 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. No enclosure found here; numerous drains cut through area. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO017-116 Enclosure
  Description

  Cropmark of fosse of circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO017-117 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Cropmark of fosse of circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989); adjacent smaller annexe on N side. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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 Knockanare.

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knockanare.

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Knockanare with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Knockanare · Cnoc an Áir

Area

1,574,794 m² (157.48 ha, 389.14 acres)

Civil parish

Buttevant, and its townlands

Barony

Orrery and Kilmore

Electoral division

Buttevant, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Buttevant electoral division: 1,965 people in 758 households; 72% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybeg East, Ballyellis, Cahermee, Lackaroe, Lackfrancis, Lag, Lougheagle, Waterhouse

Placenames

Knockanare 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.