# Knockavaddra, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilshannig, barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork; in Irish Cnoc an Mhadra. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 4,048,242 m² (404.82 ha, 1,000.34 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 58 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 27,333 m² (2.73 ha, 6.75 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 33 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilshannig, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/kilshannig.md - Barony: Duhallow - Electoral division: Dromore, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 3,061 people lived in 953 households in the Dromore electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 55% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/11836 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 43740 - Centre: latitude 52.057799, longitude -8.750089 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 58 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockavaddra, from 343 m² to 349,596 m² (34.96 ha, 86.39 acres); 38 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2342941: 349,596 m² (34.96 ha, 86.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342941.md - Parcel 2342935: 285,461 m² (28.55 ha, 70.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342935.md - Parcel 2342939: 276,831 m² (27.68 ha, 68.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342939.md - Parcel 2342930: 266,134 m² (26.61 ha, 65.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342930.md - Parcel 2139704: 260,492 m² (26.05 ha, 64.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139704.md - Parcel 2342927: 246,803 m² (24.68 ha, 60.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342927.md - Parcel 2139708: 229,307 m² (22.93 ha, 56.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139708.md - Parcel 2342946: 179,617 m² (17.96 ha, 44.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342946.md - Parcel 2139622: 161,007 m² (16.1 ha, 39.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139622.md - Parcel 2139713: 155,928 m² (15.59 ha, 38.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139713.md - Parcel 2133028: 151,983 m² (15.2 ha, 37.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2133028.md - Parcel 2139706: 130,294 m² (13.03 ha, 32.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139706.md - Parcel 2139631: 123,048 m² (12.3 ha, 30.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139631.md - Parcel 2342944: 101,820 m² (10.18 ha, 25.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342944.md - Parcel 2342943: 97,504 m² (9.75 ha, 24.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342943.md - Parcel 2139629: 81,927 m² (8.19 ha, 20.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139629.md - Parcel 2342947: 79,404 m² (7.94 ha, 19.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342947.md - Parcel 2342928: 78,901 m² (7.89 ha, 19.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342928.md - Parcel 2139624: 78,714 m² (7.87 ha, 19.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139624.md - Parcel 2139630: 73,583 m² (7.36 ha, 18.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139630.md - Parcel 2139717: 70,337 m² (7.03 ha, 17.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139717.md - Parcel 2139616: 48,509 m² (4.85 ha, 11.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139616.md - Parcel 2139711: 48,141 m² (4.81 ha, 11.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139711.md - Parcel 2342945: 48,098 m² (4.81 ha, 11.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342945.md - Parcel 2139617: 47,996 m² (4.8 ha, 11.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139617.md - Parcel 2342932: 45,372 m² (4.54 ha, 11.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342932.md - Parcel 2342936: 35,937 m² (3.59 ha, 8.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342936.md - Parcel 2342938: 30,389 m² (3.04 ha, 7.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342938.md - Parcel 2342948: 28,279 m² (2.83 ha, 6.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342948.md - Parcel 2342926: 26,387 m² (2.64 ha, 6.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342926.md - Parcel 2139716: 23,395 m² (2.34 ha, 5.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139716.md - Parcel 2342925: 20,823 m² (2.08 ha, 5.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342925.md - Parcel 2139626: 14,597 m² (1.46 ha, 3.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139626.md - Parcel 2342933: 12,231 m² (1.22 ha, 3.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342933.md - Parcel 2139703: 12,210 m² (1.22 ha, 3.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139703.md - Parcel 2139628: 10,151 m² (1.02 ha, 2.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139628.md - Parcel 2139618: 9,955 m² (1 ha, 2.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139618.md - Parcel 2342931: 6,668 m² (0.67 ha, 1.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342931.md - Parcel 5038204: 6,588 m² (0.66 ha, 1.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5038204.md - Parcel 5765309: 5,866 m² (0.59 ha, 1.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5765309.md - Parcel 2139701: 5,435 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139701.md - Parcel 2139718: 4,112 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139718.md - Parcel 4279079: 4,102 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4279079.md - Parcel 2673889: 3,790 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2673889.md - Parcel 3318872: 3,777 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3318872.md - Parcel 5765313: 3,508 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5765313.md - Parcel 5765314: 3,508 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5765314.md - Parcel 2139625: 3,364 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139625.md - Parcel 3497288: 3,067 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3497288.md - Parcel 2139709: 3,031 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139709.md - Parcel 2528208: 2,494 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2528208.md - Parcel 5283276: 2,489 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5283276.md - Parcel 3462540: 2,154 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3462540.md - Parcel 2139715: 1,660 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139715.md - Parcel 2139714: 1,194 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139714.md - Parcel 2139710: 649 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2139710.md - Parcel 5528004: 434 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5528004.md - Parcel 2342929: 343 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2342929.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Knockavaddra in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 33 applications, newest first. - 4 Feb 2025, Cork County Council 25/4126: Conditional permission. Permission for retention. Permission for retention for the existing agricultural entrance and for permission for a new entrance to serve the existing dwelling house at the location of the existing agricultural entrance.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/4126 - 13 Nov 2020, Cork County Council 20/6516: Refused. Permission. The construction of a first floor extension onto existing single storey dwelling house, the alterations to elevations, the construction of a sun room onto the side of dwelling house and the alterations of site boundaries.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=20/6516 - 31 May 2017, Cork County Council 17/5350: Conditional. Permission. Construction of a single storey control house consisting of two rooms to house plant equipment, relocation of site entrance and all associated ancillary works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=17/5350 - 10 May 2017, Cork County Council 17/5131: Incompleted application. Permission. Construction of a single storey control house consisting of two rooms to house plant equipment and all associated ancillary works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=17/5131 - 7 May 2015, Cork County Council 15/4953: Conditional. Permission. Construction of dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=15/4953 - 23 Jul 2014, Cork County Council 14/5602: Conditional. Permission. Permission for wind farm comprising the provision of a total of 14no. Wind turbines with a maximum overall blade tip height pf up to 136.5m, upgrading of existing and provision of new internal access roads, provision of a wind anemometry mast (height up to 90m), 4no. borrow pits, an electricity substation with control room and associated equipment, underground electricity connection cabling, 3no. temporary construction compounds, and all ancillary site works including the upgrading of site access junctions.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=14/5602 - 11 Mar 2014, Cork County Council 14/4504: Conditional. Permission. Construction of single storey wheelchair accessible bathroom extension to the northern side of existing dwelling house and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=14/4504 - 29 Oct 2013, Cork County Council 13/6053: Conditional. Permission. Alterations and extension to existing dwelling for use as a separate dwelling unit and installation of a new sewerage treatment system and all associated services. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=13/6053 - 21 Dec 2012, Cork County Council 12/6636: Conditional. Permission. A single electricity generating wind turbine of hub height up to 60m and rotor diameter up to 48m, a hardstanding, control building, associated site roads, drainage & site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=12/6636 - 22 Nov 2012, Cork County Council 12/6396: Incompleted application. Permission. Erection of a single electricity generating wind turbine of hub height up to 60m and rotor diameter up to 48m, a hardstanding, control building, associated site roads, drainage and site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=12/6396 - 5 Jun 2012, Cork County Council 12/5226: Conditional. Permission. Two storey detached dwelling and a separate detached garage with a store area, a new site entrance, a new potable well, waste water treatment unit and all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=12/5226 - 13 Jul 2010, Cork County Council 10/5754: Conditional. Permission. Construction of a single storey extension & alterations to side of existing dwelling house & associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=10/5754 - 27 Feb 2009, Cork County Council 09/4593: Refused. Outline permission. Dwellinghouse, garage and septic tank. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=09/4593 - 21 Dec 2007, Cork County Council 07/13422: Incompleted application. Outline permission. Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of septic tank. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/13422 - 21 Dec 2007, Cork County Council 07/13399: Refused. Outline permission. Dwellinghouse, domestic garage & associated site works including new septic tank. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/13399 - 13 Jun 2007, Cork County Council 07/8631: Withdrawn. Permission. Dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/8631 - 26 Apr 2007, Cork County Council 07/7295: Incompleted application. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/7295 - 12 Dec 2006, Cork County Council 06/13229: Withdrawn. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/13229 - 23 Oct 2006, Cork County Council 06/11654: Incompleted application. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/11654 - 22 Sept 2006, Cork County Council 06/10830: Conditional. Permission. Construction of dwellinghouse, installation of treatment unit and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/10830 - 5 Sept 2006, Cork County Council 06/10323: Incompleted application. Permission. One and half storey dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/10323 - 6 Jul 2006, Cork County Council 06/8677: Refused. Permission. Dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/8677 - 22 Jun 2006, Cork County Council 06/8308: Withdrawn. Permission. One and half storey dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/8308 - 18 Apr 2006, Cork County Council 06/6431: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/6431 - 3 Apr 2006, Cork County Council 06/6064: Refused. Permission. One and half storey dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/6064 - 3 Mar 2006, Cork County Council 06/5267: Incompleted application. Permission. One and half storey dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/5267 - 5 Oct 2005, Cork County Council 05/7256: Refused. Outline permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/7256 - 5 Aug 2005, Cork County Council 05/5620: Conditional. Permission. Construction of extensions to dwellinghouse and attached garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/5620 - 30 Jul 2004, Cork County Council 04/5887: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/5887 - 5 Jul 2004, Cork County Council 04/5116: Conditional. Permission. Dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/5116 - 5 Jul 2004, Cork County Council 04/5090: Incompleted application. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/5090 - 13 Nov 2003, Cork County Council 03/5622: Conditional. Permission consequent. Bungalow. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/5622 - 17 Jun 2003, Cork County Council 03/2969: Conditional. Outline permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/2969 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Knockavaddra. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO041-114: Stone row, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO041-114----. On summit of S spur of Bweengduff mountain; standing stone pair (9848) c. 950m to SSW. Site is now under forest. Bowman (1934, 552) records 'stone alignment', aligned E-W, comprising seven stones. Five stones were then prostrate and remainder inclining. Landowner informed him that they had been broken. A group of large slabs now lie on site forming no apparent arrangement. 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 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockavaddra. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Knockavaddra, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knockavaddra. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockavaddra.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockavaddra.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockavaddra.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knockavaddra with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyboght: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyboght.md - Beenalaght: https://everytownland.com/cork/beenalaght.md - Garrane: https://everytownland.com/cork/garrane-42678.md - Glandine: https://everytownland.com/cork/glandine.md - Glannaharee East: https://everytownland.com/cork/glannaharee-east.md - Lackendarragh: https://everytownland.com/cork/lackendarragh.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockavaddra - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/knockavaddra