Knockatoor
Townland in the civil parish of Kilpatrick, barony of Kinalea, Co. Cork; in Irish Cnoc an Tuair
- Area
- 126.5 ha
- 313 acres
- Land parcels
- 14
- registered freehold, median 4,085 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 26
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockatoor, from 2,206 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres) to 533,237 m² (53.32 ha, 131.77 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 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 Knockatoor 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
7 Mar 2025Application withdrawn
Permission to construct: 1) Poultry house, 2) Manure store, 3) 3 no. soiled water tanks and 4) 3 no. feed bins. The above is to be carried out in conjunction with all associated site works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. This application relates to development which comprises or is for the purpose of an activity requiring an Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Licence.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4391
23 Jan 2025Incompleted application
Permission to construct: 1) poultry house, 2) manure store, 3) 3 no. soiled water tanks and 4) 3 no. feed bins. The above is to be carried out in conjunction with all associated site works. An Environmental Impact Assessment report will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. This application relates to development which comprises or is for the purpose of an activity requiring an Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Licence.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4070
3 May 2024Conditional
permission sought for the construction of new agricultural building which includes a new milking parlour, slatted housing, feeding passage and calf housing which abuts existing agricultural buildings on site together with all other ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4797
28 Jul 2023Conditional
Retention of dwelling as constructed, retention and completion of vehicular entrance and permission to construct a detached double garage, store and first floor loft storage.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5544
16 Mar 2023Conditional
Construct a stable building consisting of two stables, saddle room and fodder store adjacent to dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4486
24 Feb 2023Incompleted application
Construct a stable building consisting of two stables, saddle room and fodder store, adjacent to dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4326
25 Jun 2020Conditional
To construct a two storey dwelling, the installation of a waste water treatment unit and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5306
2 Jun 2020Incompleted application
To construct a two storey dwelling, the installation of a waste water treatment unit and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5103
17 Apr 2020Conditional
Construction of new agricultural development consisting of new detached straw shed/grain store together with all other ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4770
20 Mar 2020Incompleted application
The construction of new agricultural development consisting of new detached straw shed / grain store together with all other ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4583
10 Jan 2020Refused
To construct a two storey dwelling, the installation of a waste water treatment unit and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4020
9 Nov 2018Conditional
Construct; 1) Slatted House with feed passage and ancillary concrete; 2 ) Open walled silo with loading aprons, the above to be carried out in conjunction with all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6964
5 Oct 2018Incompleted application
Construct: 1) sllatted house with feed passage and ancillary concrete; 2) open walled silo with loading aprons, the above to be carried out in conjunction with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6628
1 Aug 2018Conditional
The construction of new dwellinghouse, domestic garage, new entrance together with all other ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6025
27 Jan 2016Conditional
Construction of detached multi use agricultural storage building for storage of farm machinery and crops, cattle crush and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4126
13 Jul 2015Conditional
Extension to existing poultry shed.
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5537
22 Apr 2014Conditional
Permission for change of house type (incorporating increased floor area and modified design concept) and change of site layout to that previously granted under planning ref. 13/4583
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4796
3 Apr 2013Conditional
Construction of a dwelling, garage, new site entrance, well, wastewater treatment unit, polishing filter and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4583
20 Feb 2012Conditional
1) Removal of existing store shed 2)Construction of slatted house with double slatted tank and feed passage, all with associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4283
2 Feb 2012Incompleted application
1)Removal of existing store shed 2) Construction of slatted house with 2 no. underground slatted tanks and feed passage, all with associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4141
14 Apr 2009Conditional
Dormer style dwellinghouse, bored well, septic tank and ancillary site works (change of plan from that previously permitted under Pl. Reg. No. 07/8179) and double garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5155
19 Mar 2009Incompleted application
Change of dormer style dwelling house as granted under planning ref.no. 07/8179 incorporating a detached double garage, bored well, septic tank & ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4847
28 May 2007Conditional
Dormer style dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8179
15 Mar 2007Incompleted application
Dormer style dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6070
20 Feb 2007Incompleted application
Dormer bungalow
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5221
The 25 most recent of 26 applications.
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 Knockatoor.
Recorded monuments
- CO099-003 Earthwork
Description
In pasture on NW-facing slope. Shown as small hachured arc on 1934 OS 6-inch map. Short section of earthen bank (ext. H 2.15m; int. H 0.2m) with shallow outer fosse runs NE-SW, scarped up from natural slope; curving to SE at SW end. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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 Knockatoor.
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 moderately high, moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knockatoor.
- 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 Knockatoor with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Knockatoor · Cnoc an Tuair
- Area
- 1,264,677 m² (126.47 ha, 312.51 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilpatrick, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kinalea
- Electoral division
- Kilpatrick, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilpatrick electoral division: 557 people in 181 households; 82% of households own their home; 43% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinvarosig, Boardee, Commeen, Kilpatrick, Willowhill
- Placenames
- Knockatoor 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.