Knockpoge
Townland in the civil parish of Kilnaglory, barony of Muskerry East, Co. Cork; in Irish An Chnapóg
- Area
- 59.3 ha
- 147 acres
- Land parcels
- 25
- registered freehold, median 2,318 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 30
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockpoge, from 129 m² to 206,647 m² (20.66 ha, 51.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 Knockpoge 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
9 Oct 2025Grant with conditions
Permission for retention of demolition of existing dwelling and permission for retention and completion of replacement dwelling.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/6134
26 Aug 2025Invalid - case closed
Permission for retention of the dismantling of an existing farmhouse and replacement with a scholarly reconstruction
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/5709
13 May 2025Conditional permission
Permission to construct a lean-to roof structure over storage bays used to store materials, all associated with the existing waste recovery facility
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4891
27 Oct 2023Conditional
Permission to construct a dwelling house, a garage for domestic purpose, to install a domestic waste water treatment system and carry out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6178
4 Oct 2022Conditional
The demolition of an existing two-storey habitable dwelling house, garage, and shed, and for the construction of a two-storey dwelling house, new waste water treatment system, new site entrance, and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6234
5 Mar 2021Conditional
Permission to 1) demolish existing single storey extension to rear, northwestern elevation of existing dwelling, 2) to construct single storey extensions to the rear northernwestern elevation and the front southeastern elevation of existing dwelling house 3) permission to retain existing single storey domestic garage, and to carry out all associated site work.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4553
19 Dec 2019Conditional
To construct single storey dwelling, domestic garage, site entrance, sewerage treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/7034
11 Sept 2019Withdrawn
Construct a detached single storey garage.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6227
24 Apr 2019Withdrawn
Construct dormer style dwelling, domestic garage, site entrance, sewerage treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5014
7 Dec 2017Conditional
Importation of soil & stone, bricks, tiles, ceramics and concrete for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/7207
6 Mar 2017Conditional
The importation of soil and stone, bricks, tiles, ceramics and concrete for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4510
16 Apr 2015Conditional
Side extension to dwellinghouse involving connecting to and partial conversion of existing detached garage as habitable space, together with extending the garage and modifications to the existing elevations of dwellinghouse and garage, and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4773
2 Dec 2014Conditional
Construction of detached single storey pre-fabricated office/toilet unit to serve existing waste recovery facility
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6569
21 Sept 2012Conditional
Construction of a store extension to existing waste recovery station, construct detached store, construct detached workshop and associated site works including additional vehicle parking, all to serve existing waste recovery station
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/6009
26 Jan 2011Conditional
Retention of the following structures/facilities: (a) Waste and recovery station building (change of plan from that permitted under planning reg. no. 01/384), (b) Prefabricated structures - office, canteen, toilet, tool store and hut for CCTV camera, (c) Workshop for servicing vehicles, (d) Open area (adjoining the western gable of the waste transfer building) containing plant/equipment (soil/stone separator), (e) Truck wash and bunded fuel tank and (f) Temporary facility for trucks, skips, cars, etc.
Retention · Cork County Council, 11/4113
19 Nov 2010Incompleted application
Retention of the following structures/facilities: [a] material change in the construction of waste transfer station to structure permitted under planning reg. no. 01/384, [b] pre-fabricated structures - offices, canteen, toilet, tool store and hut for CCTV camera, [c] workshop for servicing vehicles, [d] open area (adjoining the western gable of the waste transfer building) containing plant/equipment (soil/stone separator) and [e] temporary facility for trucks, skips, cars etc. (the application relates to development which si for the purposes of an activity requiring a waste licence)
Retention · Cork County Council, 10/8518
23 Apr 2010Refused
Construction of a parking facility to park skips, trucks and staff cars and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4984
11 Mar 2010Incompleted application
Construction of a parking facility to park skips, trucks & staff cars & provision of associated site development works & landscaping
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4562
23 Feb 2009Refused
Increase in existing waste tonnages from 23,000 tonnes per annum to 60,000 tonnes
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4547
23 Jan 2009Incompleted application
Increase of waste tonnages processed at existing facility from 23,000 tonnes to 60,000 tonnes per annum
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4181
14 Nov 2008Incompleted application
Increase of waste tonnages processed at existing facility from 23,000 tonnes to 60,000 tonnes per annum
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9688
30 Mar 2007Conditional
Extension to waste and recovery station
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6731
15 Feb 2007Incompleted application
Construction of extension to waste and recovery station
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5120
22 Dec 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/9640
27 Oct 2005Conditional
Dwelling
Approval · Cork County Council, 05/7917
The 25 most recent of 30 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 Knockpoge.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockpoge.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockpoge.
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 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 Knockpoge.
- 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 Knockpoge with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Knockpoge · An Chnapóg
- Area
- 592,935 m² (59.29 ha, 146.52 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilnaglory, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry East
- Electoral division
- Ballincollig, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballincollig electoral division: 1,428 people in 425 households; 93% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Knockpoge 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.