Knockane

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockane, from 1,155 m² to 576,583 m² (57.66 ha, 142.48 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Knockane 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.

• 30 Jul 2025Grant with conditions

  1) Permission for Retention of alterations and extension to the side of existing dwelling. 2) Permission for the construction of a new extension to the side of existing dwelling. 3) Permission to replace existing septic tank serving existing dwelling and replacing same with a new waste water treatment unit and soil polishing filter and all associated site works and services.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/5525

• 3 May 2024Refused

  Permission for the establishment of a concrete and soil and stone recycling facility including associated plant and equipment and permission for the importation of clean and inert soil & stone for the partial restoration of a former quarry in order to improve the agricultural out put of the site, including the forming of an artificial pond/wetland area as well as all other necessary enabling works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4793

• 4 Apr 2024Incompleted application

  Permission for the establishment of a concrete and soil and stone recycling facility and importation of clean and inert soil & stone for the partial restoration of a former quarry in order to improve the agricultural output of the site, including the forming of an artificial pond/wetland area as well as all other necessary enabling works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4570

• 14 Sept 2021Conditional

  A twenty-year permission for the importation and recycling of up to 80,000 tonnes of construction and demolition (C&D) material per annum, including the construction of a new shed to manage/recycle the C&D material; and permission for the importation of up to 200,000 tonnes per annum of imported inert material (consisting of mainly soil/subsoil and stone) and the restoration/infilling of an existing quarry to provide agricultural/biodiversity uses, and all associated ancillary development works including tree planting and the provision of 4 no. bird/wildlife observation hides. The proposed development will utilise the existing quarry infrastructure including internal roads, site office, machinery shed, weighbridge, staff canteen and welfare facilities. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. The application relates to development which comprises an activity requiring a waste licence (which has been provided by the Environmental Protection Agency under Licence Register No. W0255-02).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6514

• 26 Aug 2021Incompleted application

  A twenty-year permission for the importation and recycling of up to 80,000 tonnes of construction and demolition (C&D) material per annum, including the construction of a new shed to manage/recycle the C&D material; and permission for the importation of up to 200,000 tonnes per annum of imported inert material (consisting of mainly soil/subsoil and stone) and the restoration/infilling of an existing quarry to provide agricultural/biodiversity uses, and all associated ancillary development works including tree planting and the provision of 4 no. bird/wildlife observation hides. The proposed development will utilise the existing quarry infrastructure including internal roads, site office, machinery shed, weighbridge, staff canteen and welfare facilities. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. The application relates to development which comprises an activity requiring a waste licence (which has been provided by the Environmental Protection Agency under Licence Register No. W0255-02).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6357

• 30 Jul 2021Incompleted application

  A twenty-year permission for the importation and recycling of up to 80,000 tonnes of construction and demolition (C&D) material per annum, including the construction of a new shed to manage/recycle the C&D material; and the restoration/infilling of an existing quarry to provide agricultural/biodiversity uses, using up to 200,000 tonnes per annum of imported inert material (consisting of mainly soil/subsoil and stone) and all associated ancillary development works including tree planting and the provision of 4 no. bird/wildlife observation hides. The proposed development will utilise the existing quarry infrastructure including internal roads, site office, machinery shed, weighbridge, staff canteen and welfare facilities. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. The application relates to development which comprises an activity requiring a waste licence (which has been provided by the Environmental Protection Agency under Licence Register No. W0255-02).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6104

• 23 Aug 2019Conditional

  Upgrading and relocation of existing septic tank serving dwellinghouse to proprietary treatment system.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6091

• 10 May 2019Conditional

  To construct a dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5178

• 13 Oct 2015Refused

  Retention of alterations and extension to side of existing dwelling, Permission for change of use of same dwelling to granny flat and construct a new dwelling ancillary to the new granny flat, and replace existing septic tank and soakpit with a new sewerage treatment system and percolation area and all associated services

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6286

• 10 Oct 2014Refused

  To construct dwelling and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6185

• 27 Aug 2014Withdrawn

  Extension of agricultural shed for the storage of plant, machinery and dry farming materials in conjunction with an agricultural contracting business

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5813

• 11 Aug 2014Incompleted application

  Extension to an agricultural shed for the storage of plant, machinery and dry farming materials in conjunction with an agricultural contracting business

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5712

• 28 Jul 2014Incompleted application

  Extension to agricultural shed for the storage of plant, machinery and dry farming materials

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5617

• 22 Apr 2014Withdrawn

  Construction of dwelling and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4791

• 11 Mar 2014Incompleted application

  Construction of dwelling and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4495

• 27 Jul 2012Unconditional

  Continuation of use of 32.2 hectare quarry and development of 2.5 hectare area for construction and demolition waste recycling and green waste composting, provision of hardstanding areas, internal roadways, settlement pond and phased restoration programme, extension of duration to permission granted under planning reg 06/11310

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 12/5630

• 28 Feb 2012Refused

  Completion of continuation of use of 32.2 hectare quarry and development of 2.5 hectare area for construction and demolition waste recycling and green waste composting, provision of hardstanding areas, internal roadways, settlement pond and phased restoration programme, extension of duration of permission granted under planning reg 06/11310

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 12/4348

• 27 Mar 2007Conditional

  Construction of overground steel slurry tank and effluent tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6476

• 10 Oct 2006Conditional

  Continuation of use of 32.2 hectare quarry and development of 2.5 hectare area for construction and demolition waste recycling and green waste composting, provision of hardstanding areas, internal roadways, settlement pond and phased restoration programme.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11310

• 27 Feb 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5094

• 19 Aug 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6001

• 9 Jan 2004Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/59

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 Knockane.

Recorded monuments

• CO061-118 Standing stone
  Description

  Not shown on 1842 and 1903 OS 6-inch maps. In pasture, on W-facing slope. Stone (H 1.6m; 0.64m x 0.21m) is rectangular in plan, long axis NNW-SSE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO061-119001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In marshy ground, to SE of spring. Partially levelled mound of burnt material cut by drainage channel. Circular enclosure (8739) immediately to SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO061-119002 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In marshy ground. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) bisected by NNW-SSE field boundary. According to Hartnett (1939, 235) 'levelled but a raised circular platform, about 100 feet in diameter can still be traced'. No visible surface trace. Fulacht fiadh (7543) immediately to NW of enclosure. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO061-120001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Shown on 1938 OS 6-inch map on E side of stream. No evidence of site; area flooded by artificial lake in sand and gravel works. Two other fulachta fiadh closeby (CO061-120002-; CO061-121----) also flooded. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO061-120002 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Shown on 1938 OS 6-inch map on E side of stream. No evidence of site; area flooded by artifical lake in sand and gravel works. Two other fulachta fiadh closeby (CO061-120001-; CO061-121---) also flooded. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO061-121 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Shown on 1938 OS 6-inch map to E of stream. No evidence of site; area flooded by artificial lake in sand and gravel works. Two other fulachta fiadh close by (CO061-120001-; CO061-120002-) also flooded. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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 Knockane.

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 Knockane.

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

Name

Knockane · An Cnocán

Area

1,142,196 m² (114.22 ha, 282.24 acres)

Civil parish

Inishcarra, and its townlands

Barony

Muskerry East

Electoral division

Dripsey, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Dripsey electoral division: 1,618 people in 519 households; 86% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Derry, Kilmurry, Lisladeen, Lismahane, Tullig Beg, Tullig More

Placenames

Knockane 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.