Knockaunacorrin
Townland in the civil parish of Rathcormack, barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork; in Irish Cnocán an Chairn
- Area
- 48.9 ha
- 121 acres
- Land parcels
- 21
- registered freehold, median 8,081 m² (0.81 ha, 2 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 20
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockaunacorrin, from 541 m² to 174,364 m² (17.44 ha, 43.09 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 Knockaunacorrin 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
8 Apr 2026Awaiting f.i. response
Permission to (a) renovate existing dwelling, along with elevational changes (b) demolish the existing front porch (c) construct a new flat roof porch to front of dwelling (d) construct a two storey (A-roofed) extension to the rear of the dwelling (e) construct a flat roof Verandah to the rear of the dwelling and (f) all ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0877
9 Feb 2026Grant with conditions
Permission for a single storey extension to the rear of an existing dwelling and all other associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0279
24 Apr 2025Conditional
Permission for elevational alterations to an existing dwelling including, 1) The addition of front facing dormer windows, 2) New & modified rooflights to the side & rear, 3) Modified external openings at ground floor level to the side & rear and 4) The additional of stone cladding to the front facing projecting walls.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4766
22 Jun 2021Withdrawn
The construction of a dwelling, detached domestic garage, waste water treatment system and percolation area, bored well, site entrance and all associated and ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5717
14 Aug 2018Conditional
Retention of sunroom as constructed to side of existing dwellinghouse and retention of prefabricated steel shed as constructed comprising domestic store and garage
Retention · Cork County Council, 18/6145
7 Jun 2017Conditional
Retention of attic conversion which includes 2 no. bedrooms and a bathroom with velux rooflights as fitted and ground floor windows and doors as fitted to elevations of their dwelling.
Retention · Cork County Council, 17/5409
13 May 2009Conditional
Storey-and-a-half dwelling house, detached garage, proprietary treatment system & percolation area, vehicular entrance, boundary treatments & all ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5538
27 Mar 2009Conditional
Detached dwelling, proprietary treatment system & percolation area, entrance, site boundary treatments & all ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4942
10 Mar 2009Incompleted application
Detached dwelling, proprietary treatment system & percolation area, entrance, site boundary treatments & all ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4743
20 Mar 2008Conditional
Construction of stables for private use with food and machinery store, entrance and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5584
13 Feb 2008Incompleted application
Construction of agricultural shed and entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4734
22 Feb 2007Conditional
Demolition of two storey dwellinghouse and construction of two storey dwelling incorporating existing out office and construction of agricultural shed for storage of fodder for horses and for use as indoor exercise area for horses
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5331
21 Dec 2006Incompleted application
Decommission of existing dwelling and renovations of existing out office and incorporation of same to proposed dwelling and construction of agricultural shed
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13729
3 Oct 2006Conditional
Construction of cattle shed with slatted tank, silage slab with apron and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11121
22 May 2006Refused
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/7371
7 Oct 2005Conditional
Two storey dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7314
25 Feb 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1090
19 Jan 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/179
6 Dec 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse, garage and proprietary treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8942
29 Oct 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8055
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 Knockaunacorrin.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockaunacorrin.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockaunacorrin.
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, 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 Knockaunacorrin.
- 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 Knockaunacorrin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Knockaunacorrin · Cnocán an Chairn
- Area
- 488,840 m² (48.88 ha, 120.79 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rathcormack, and its townlands
- Barony
- Barrymore
- Electoral division
- Kildinan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kildinan electoral division: 681 people in 211 households; 97% 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
- Aunamihoonagh, Glannagaul, Moanlahan, Mullenataura
- Placenames
- Knockaunacorrin 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.