Knockroe Middle

30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockroe Middle, from 156 m² to 174,270 m² (17.43 ha, 43.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 32 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Knockroe Middle 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.

• 30 Aug 2024Conditional

  Construction of dwelling, house and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/482

• 2 Apr 2008Refused

  Dwellinghouse, septic tank and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/583

• 4 Feb 2008Incompleted application

  Dwelling house, septic tank and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/205

• 2 Oct 2007Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse, septic tank and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2566

• 18 Oct 2004Conditional

  Extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7787

• 16 Aug 2002Conditional

  Extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 02/3658

• 14 Jun 2002Refused

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 02/2546

• 29 Mar 2000Refused

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 00/1783

• 7 May 1999Refused

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 99/2356

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Knockroe Middle.

Recorded monuments

• CO127-016 Standing stone
  Description

  In pasture with commanding views to SW and W. Fallen rectangular stone (L 4.7m; 1.4m x 0.35m) with one packing stone resting on its upper surface at E end. Socket (D 0.6m) with more packing stones also noted at E end. Possibly aligned NW-SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO127-017 Standing stone
  Description

  In rough grazing on SSW-facing slope. No visible surface trace. Possible mislocation rectified rectified on 2nd ed. map as fallen standing stone (CO127-016---), in adjoining field to W, is marked 'Gallaun' on OS 2nd ed. map but not on OS 1st ed. map. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO127-043 Children's burial ground
  Description

  In pasture, on a terrace on a S-facing slope. A roughly rectangular area (11.8m N-S; 8m E-W) enclosed by a stone wall (T 0.6m; H 0.75m) on its E, S and the E part of its N sides and unenclosed elsewhere. According to local information, this is a 'cillíneach' or children's burial ground. 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 Knockroe Middle.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Knockroe Middle, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

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 Knockroe Middle.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.

No address of the register names Knockroe Middle with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Knockroe Middle · An Cnoc Rua Láir

Area

1,387,756 m² (138.78 ha, 342.92 acres)

Civil parish

Kilnamanagh, and its townlands

Barony

Bear

Electoral division

Kilnamanagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

380 people lived in 153 households in the Kilnamanagh electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 15% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 30% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cahermeeleboe, Canalough, Kealoge, Knockroe East, Knockroe West, Loughane Beg

Placenames

Knockroe Middle 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.