Knockskavane

42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockskavane, from 252 m² to 454,653 m² (45.47 ha, 112.35 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 30 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Knockskavane 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.

• 12 Feb 2025Conditional

  Permission to construct a new dwelling house and domestic garage served by septic tank and percolation area.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4193

• 29 Nov 2024Conditional

  Permission to demolish attached shed to eastern side of dwelling, rear extension & front porch & construct a single storey extension to rear and western side of existing dwelling with new front entrance porch and detached domestic garage.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6266

• 6 Nov 2024Incompleted application

  Permission to demolish attached shed to eastern side of dwelling, rear extension & front porch & construct single storey extension to rear and western side of existing dwelling with new front entrance porch and detached domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6100

• 17 Nov 2021Withdrawn

  To construct a bungalow, front entrance, effluent treatment system and all associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7107

• 18 Aug 2020Conditional

  Permission for retention of existing domestic garage and car port and for permission to construct 2 No. extensions to the front and rear of existing dwelling and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5767

• 5 Aug 2020Conditional

  To construct a single storey extension to the side of the existing dwellinghouse. The above to be carried out with all associated ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5665

• 13 Apr 2017Conditional

  Construction of: (1) Cattle shed with underground slatted tanks, (2) Dungstead and all ancillary site works and Retention of cattle shed.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4884

• 28 Feb 2017Incompleted application

  Construction of: (1) Cattle shed with underground slatted tanks, (2) Dungstead and all ancillary works and Retention of cattle shed.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4456

• 16 May 2016Withdrawn

  Construction of: (1) cattle shed with underground slatted tanks, (2) dungstead and all ancillary site works and Retention of cattle shed

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5171

• 22 Nov 2012Unconditional

  Bungalow - Extension of duration of permission granted under Planning Reg. No. 07/10088

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 12/6386

• 15 May 2012Refused

  Bungalow, extension of duration of permission granted under planning ref.no. 07/7282

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 12/4998

• 8 Nov 2010Conditional

  Constuction of a storey and a half type dwellinghouse, garage, entrance, wastewater treatment unit and raised percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8404

• 13 Oct 2010Incompleted application

  Construction of a storey and a half type dwellinghouse, garage, entrance, wastewater treatment unit and raised percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8206

• 27 May 2010Refused

  Dwellinghouse, garage, entrance, wastewater treatment unit and percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5313

• 17 May 2010Incompleted application

  Two storey dwelling, garage, entrance, waste water treatment system and raised percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5186

• 15 Sept 2008Refused

  Demolition of existing calf shed and milking parlour and construction of milking parlour, dairy, office, plantroom and bulk meal bin

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8898

• 5 Sept 2008Incompleted application

  Demolition of existing calf shed and milking parlour and construction of milking parlour, dairy, office, plantroom and bulk meal bin

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8753

• 3 Aug 2007Conditional

  Bungalow

  Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 07/10088

• 23 May 2007Conditional

  construction of roof over existing holding yard to cover extension to holding yard, dairy and existing milking parlour

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8022

• 25 Apr 2007Conditional

  Bungalow

  Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 07/7282

• 13 Apr 2007Incompleted application

  Construction of extension to exising holding yard and construction of roof over holding yard, proposed extension, existing dairy and existing milking parlour

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/7007

• 15 Mar 2007Incompleted application

  Bungalow

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6081

• 14 Feb 2007Incompleted application

  Bungalow

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5013

• 9 May 2006Conditional

  Bungalow

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/7010

• 28 Mar 2006Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/5912

The 25 most recent of 28 applications.

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170

Recorded monuments

• CO005-027 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In marshy ground, beside dried-up spring. Barely perceptible mound of burnt material (max. L 10.95m). According to local information, horseshoe-shaped mound levelled c. 1974; opening faced NNE. Probably one of four fulachta fiadh (11289, 11290, 11291) recorded in townland by Bowman (1934, 102). 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

• CO005-028 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In rough grazing, c. 90m S of Glashawee River. Horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (13.4m x 10.4m; H 0.6m); opening (Wth 2m) faces W. Probably one of four fulachta fiadh (11288, 11290, 11291) recorded in townland by Bowman (1934, 102). 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

• CO005-029 Burial ground
  Description

  Indicated on 1842 OS 6-inch map as lime kiln; not shown on 1904 OS 6-inch map. In commanding position on hilltop. Remains consist of earthen ramp of lime kiln (L 18.1m). Bowman (1934, 103) recorded church site and burial ground on Daniel Ryan's land but 'no sign of the church now. Five headstones, projecting about 6in over ground mark the sites of graves.' Present landowner did not know of burial ground but confirmed that land previously owned by Daniel Ryan. Field known as 'The Cill' may be referring to the lime kiln and possibly misinterpreted during making of 1937 OS 6-inch map. 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

• CO005-030 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  In pasture, on NE-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 13.6m) enclosed by shallow fosse (D 0.25m) with almost levelled outer bank (ext. H 0.2m; int. H 0.45m). 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

• CO005-031 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture. Horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (13.9m N-S; 10.9m E-W; H 0.55m); opening (Wth 3.2m) faces NE. Probably one of four fulachta fiadh (11288, 11289, 11291) recorded in townland by Bowman (1934, 102). 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

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockskavane.

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, 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 Knockskavane.

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.

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

Name

Knockskavane · Cnoc Scamhán

Area

3,678,687 m² (367.87 ha, 909.02 acres)

Civil parish

Clonfert, and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Barleyhill, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Barleyhill electoral division: 561 people in 193 households; 87% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballynaguilla, Gooseberryhill, Knockawillin, Knockskehy, Knocktoosh (Co. Limerick), Meenroe, Rowls (Noonan)

Placenames

Knockskavane 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.