Knocknacolan
Townland in the civil parish of Kilroe, barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork; in Irish Cnoc na Comhlann
- Area
- 149.9 ha
- 370 acres
- Land parcels
- 18
- registered freehold, median 2,346 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 29
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knocknacolan, from 857 m² to 147,819 m² (14.78 ha, 36.53 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 33 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
23 Aug 2024Conditional
Permission to construct a new dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5603
7 Jun 2023Conditional
(1) The retention of constructed flood lights on steel columns serving the main pitch and the removal of same, (2) The construction of 6 No. Floodlights attached to 18m high steel columns serving main pitch and (3) All associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5155
18 Jun 2021Conditional
To construct a dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5698
4 Nov 2020Conditional
The construction of a slatted agricultural livestock unit and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6416
18 Dec 2019Conditional
To construct a dormer dwelling house with entrance, waste water treatment plant with polishing filter and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/7016
29 Jul 2019Incompleted application
(1) The extension and resurfacing of existing training pitch, (2) installation of 3 no. flood lights and associated 12m high steel columns to east of training pitch, (3) installation of 3 no. flood lights on existing 12m high steel columns to west of training pitch, (4) replacement and relocation of existing waste water treatment system, (5) alteration of site boundaries, (6) construction of new tarmac car park to north of site to cater for 23 no parking spaces , (7) construction of an attenuation tank, (8) re-surfacing of existing driveway and clubhouse surround with tarmac paving, driveway will be marked with parallel parking for 12 no. parking spaces and (9) all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5900
15 Feb 2017Conditional
Permission for (1) Retention of: (i) Alterations to viewing area to front of clubhouse, (ii) Gymnasium as constructed, (iii) Alterations to site levels of training pitch, (iv) 6 no. floodlights on steel columns to training pitch and (v) All-weather pitch as constructed, (2) Retention of (i) 3 no. floodlights on steel columns to main pitch to North of site and removal of same and (3) Construction of 6 no. floodlights attached to 18m high steel columns to main pitch and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4334
24 Jan 2017Conditional
(1) Construction of dwellinghouse, septic tank and percolation area, (2) Infill existing northern agricultural entrance, (3) Set back existing southern agricultural entrance and construct new domestic entrance and (4) All associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4128
11 Sept 2012Conditional
Construction of dwellinghouse, domestic garage and new entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5937
24 Aug 2012Incompleted application
Construction of dwellinghouse, domestic garage and new entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5837
6 Jun 2012Withdrawn
Construction of dwellinghouse, domestic garage and new entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5246
13 May 2011Conditional
Construction of an extension to southern elevation of existing dwelling and installation of additional window to existing western elevation
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5029
26 Apr 2011Incompleted application
Construction of an extension to southern elevation of existing dwelling and installation of additional window to western elevation
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4879
4 Apr 2011Incompleted application
Construction of an extension to southern elevation of existing dwellinghouse and installation of additional window to existing western elevation
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4679
13 Oct 2010Conditional
Extend existing silage pit and cubical house and change of use to animal house, erect milking parlour and dairy, construct collection yard, animal holding area, slatted unit, feeding passage, silage pit and new farm entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8207
14 Sept 2010Incompleted application
Extension to existing silage pit and cubicle house and change of use to animal house, erection of milking parlour and dairy, construction of collection yard, animal holding area, slatted unit, feeding passage, silage pit and new farm entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/6296
25 Jun 2010Conditional
Demolition of original dwelling and construction of new one and half storey style dwelling incorporating existing rear extension to original dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5565
16 Jan 2008Conditional
Extension to dwellinghouse and retention of domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4176
11 Dec 2007Incompleted application
Construction of extension onto the existing dwellinghouse and retention of existing domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12983
2 Nov 2007Conditional
Construction of agricultural shed to include dry stores, stables, feed passage, cattle housing and dungstead, construction of concrete clean yards, jumping arena, slurry storage tank and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12087
13 Nov 2006Refused
Two storey dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12194
13 Oct 2006Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse with conservatory and domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11426
9 Feb 2006Conditional
Bungalow
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/4668
4 Feb 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/580
17 May 2004Refused
2 no. bungalows
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/3414
The 25 most recent of 29 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
- Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
Recorded monuments
- CO023-029002 Fulacht fia
Description
In tillage. Spread of burnt material now dispersed over most of northern end of field. Second fulacht fiadh (10617) immediately to N in adjacent field. Probably one of three fulachta fiadh (11256, 11257) recorded by Bowman (1934, 526) on Mr Philpott's land. 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
- CO023-084 Fulacht fia
Description
In pasture, c. 120m N of stream. Grass-covered spread of burnt material (diam. c. 18m). According to local information, spring formerly in field. Probably one of three fulachta fiadh (11255, 11257) recorded by Bowman (1934, 526) on Mr Philpott's land. 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
- CO023-085 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on N-facing slope. Circular area (52m E-W; 50m N-S) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.42m; ext. H 1.9m); external fosse survives as slight slope down to base of bank. Break in bank to SSE, SSW and NNW. Interior raised on N side to compensate for hillslope. On 1842 OS 6-inch map second hachured bank to N and E, concentric with inner bank, continues to S beyond enclosure, curving in opposite direction. 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
- CO023-086 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on W-facing slope. Circular area (33m N-S) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1.5m); external fosse (D 0.8m) NW->SSE. Bank planted with coniferous trees; break in bank to SSE (Wth 3.4m) and NW (Wth 3.5m); NW break flanked by gate piers. Interior used as rubbage dump; large elongated mound of rubble dumped N-S across centre; shed built against inner face of W bank. Circular enclosure (CO023-306---) c. 30m to SE. 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
- CO023-302 Enclosure
Description
Cropmark of fosse of circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989); possible entrance to NE. 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
- CO023-303 Enclosure
Description
Cropmark of fosse of circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989). Field fence crosses E half of enclosure on NNW-SSE axis. 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
- CO023-305 Enclosure
Description
Cropmark of fosse of subcircular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989): corners rounded; SE and NW sides linear; NE and SW sides curved and slightly curved respectively. Ringfort (12675) c. 170m to S. 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
- CO023-306 Ringfort - rath
Description
Cropmark of levelled bank and fosse of roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989). Cropmark of levelled field fence (NW-SE) transects site. Slightly off centre to SW. Ringfort (CO023-086---) c. 30m to NW. 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
- CO023-334 Burnt mound
Description
In forestry, on a N-facing slope. A circular spread (diam. c. 5m) of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil, densely covered with vegetation. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knocknacolan.
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).
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Knocknacolan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Knocknacolan · Cnoc na Comhlann
- Area
- 1,498,599 m² (149.86 ha, 370.31 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilroe, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duhallow
- Electoral division
- Greenane, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyphilibeen, Clonrobin, Corbally, Curragh, Greenane, Spring Grove
- Placenames
- Knocknacolan on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.