Knockaneamealgulla
Townland in the civil parish of Desertmore, barony of Muskerry East, Co. Cork; in Irish Cnocán Uí Mhaoilghiolla
- Area
- 95.5 ha
- 236 acres
- Land parcels
- 64
- registered freehold, median 1,869 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 24
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
64 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockaneamealgulla, from 48 m² to 198,925 m² (19.89 ha, 49.16 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 9 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Knockaneamealgulla 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
17 Jul 2026Grant with conditions
The construction of ground floor extensions, internal and external renovations and all associated landscaping and ancillary works to an existing, split-level dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1903
15 Nov 2024Conditional
Permission to construct a dwelling house, on site sewerage treatment and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6167
17 Nov 2023Conditional
Remove existing roof structure and to construct a new first floor extension to the northern (lower) portion of existing split-level dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6309
8 Nov 2022Incompleted application
Permission for retention of dog boarding kennels.
Retention · Cork County Council, 22/6492
16 Feb 2022Conditional
Permission for construction of a single storey extension and a porch to the front of the existing dwelling house, alterations to the northern and eastern elevations and permission for retention of a bay window to the northern elevation of the existing dwelling house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4324
18 Jun 2021Conditional
The construction of a new flat roof entrance porch to an existing bungalow
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5693
7 May 2021Incompleted application
The construction of a new flat roof entrance porch to an existing bungalow.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5234
2 Oct 2015Conditional
Construction of dwelling, waste water treatment system and all associated site development
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6193
9 Jun 2015Withdrawn
Dwelling house, waste water treatment system & all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5207
21 Feb 2014Unconditional
Dwelling house, domestic garage, entrance, biocycle unit and associated site works, extension of duration to permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 09/4831
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 14/4335
23 Aug 2011Conditional
Construction of a two storey dwelling with car port and domestic garage, installation of a septic tank and percolation area, new site entrance to public road and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5808
15 Feb 2011Conditional
Construction of a polytunnel on farm for the growing of soft fruits and vegetables.
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4280
22 Feb 2010Conditional
Construction of dwellinghouse, detached garage, septic tank, soil percolation area, new site entrance and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4374
18 Mar 2009Conditional
Dwellinghouse, domestic garage, entrance, biocycle unit and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4831
14 Aug 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10274
14 Oct 2005Refused
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7541
22 Jul 2005Refused
Dormer dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/5287
20 Jun 2005Refused
Dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/4289
3 Jun 2005Refused
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3894
10 Dec 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/9054
6 Aug 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6042
18 May 2004Conditional
Construction of pitched roof to garage and retention of conservatory extension with rooflights to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/3446
4 Feb 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse and proprietary treatment unit
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/584
8 Jan 2004Withdrawn
Bungalow and proprietary treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/36
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 Knockaneamealgulla.
Recorded monuments
- CO084-030001 Fulacht fia
Description
In tillage, c. 20m W of another fulacht fiadh (CO084-03002-). Spread of burnt material noted. 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
- CO084-030002 Fulacht fia
Description
In tillage, c. 20m E of another fulacht fiadh (CO084-03001-). Kidney-shaped mound of burnt material (L 24.7m; Wth 13.4m). 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
- CO084-031 Moated site
Description
In pasture, in NW corner of field. Depicted as roughly rectangular enclosure (c. 45m E-W; c. 35m N-S), hachured on E and S sides and incorporated into field fence system to W and N on 1842 and 1903 OS 6-inch maps. Field fences survive to W and N and may incorporate remains of earthen bank; slight rise noticeable in area of site. According to local information, fort survived into 1960s with banks worn down due to ploughing. Hartnett (1939, 167) recorded 'traces of a rectangular ring-fort, 180ft by 140ft' consisting of 'modern' fences to N and W, 'slight bank' to S and scarp (H 2ft) to E. 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 Knockaneamealgulla.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, 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 Knockaneamealgulla.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Knockaneamealgulla with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Knockaneamealgulla · Cnocán Uí Mhaoilghiolla
- Area
- 955,033 m² (95.5 ha, 235.99 acres)
- Civil parish
- Desertmore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry East
- Electoral division
- Ballygroman, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballygroman electoral division: 1,789 people in 594 households; 86% of households own their home; 53% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballygroman Lower, Ballygroman Upper, Clashanaffrin, Garryhesty, Kilcrea
- Placenames
- Knockaneamealgulla 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.