Knocksmall

19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knocksmall, from 154 m² to 245,328 m² (24.53 ha, 60.62 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 Knocksmall 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.

• 2 Jul 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission for:- 1) Construction of 1 no. new dwelling, 2) Use of existing permitted new site entrance as permitted under the granted planning permission 19/4083, 3) New connections to public water main, 4) Waste water treatment unit and percolation area, 5) Construction of rainwater soak pits and 6) associated site works. Permission for Retention of :- 1) Services enclosure wall to front garden.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1779

• 12 Mar 2026F.i. consultees/awaiting recommendation

  Permission for Retention of (i) Single storey extension to eastern elevation of existing dwelling and (ii) Basement to existing dwelling and conversion of same to habitable accommodation.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/0619

• 17 Jan 2024Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, site entrance, waste water treatment system and all associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4061

• 16 Sept 2021Conditional permission

  The construction of 2 no. dwellinghouses with new vehicular entrance, and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6539

• 22 Jan 2019Conditional permission

  To construct 3 no. new dwellings, modifications to existing boundary treatments and construction of new boundary treatments, 3 no. new site entrances. Permission for 3 no. new connections to public water main, 3 no. waste water treatment units and percolation areas for 3 no. dwellings, construction of 3 no. rainwater soak pits and associated site works. Permission to construct public footpath with associated drainage and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4083

• 6 Nov 2018Incompleted application

  To construct 3 no. dwellings, modifications to existing boundary treatments and construction of new boundary treatments, 3 no. new site entrances, 3 no. new connections to public main, 3 no. waste water treatment units and percolation areas for 3 no. dwellings, construction of 3 no. rainwater soak pits and associated site works, construct public footpath with associated drainage and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6934

• 16 Mar 2018Refused

  To construct 3 no. new dwellings, modifications to existing boundary treatments and construction of new boundary treatments, 3 no. new site entrances. Permission for 3 no. new connections to public water main, 3 no. waste water treatment units and percolation areas for 3 no. dwellings, construction of 3 no. rainwater soak pits and associated site works. Permission to construct public footpath with associated drainage and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4643

• 4 Jul 2017Conditional

  Importation of soil, stone and concrete for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5704

• 15 Jun 2017Incompleted application

  Importation of soil & stone & concrete for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5513

• 16 Jun 2015Conditional

  Retention of alterations to the existing cottage and single storey extensions to the sides, rear and front, including all associated site works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 15/5276

• 16 Aug 2007Refused

  Bungalow

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/10330

• 18 Jul 2007Incompleted application

  Bungalow

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/9680

• 2 Mar 2007Conditional

  Residential development of 7 no. two storey detached dwellings and 3 no. two storey terraced dwellings, estate road with access from public road through proposed adjoining estate and all associated site works and services

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5629

• 1 Mar 2007Conditional

  Residential development of 19 no. dwellinghouses comprising of 4 no. detached two storey split level dwellings, 7 no. two storey detached dwellings and 8 no. two storey semi-detached dwellings, estate road with access from public roadway and connecting into Bradfield Estate to the east and proposed residential site to the west and all associated site works and services

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5573

• 28 Feb 2007Conditional

  Partial demolition of dwelling and outbuildings and alterations and extensions to dwelling and construction of garage/store

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5484

• 24 Aug 2006Refused

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/10032

• 21 Feb 2006Conditional

  Alterations, attic conversion and extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4940

• 3 Jan 2006Incompleted application

  Conversion of attic and construction of extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4019

• 2 Mar 2005Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse with garage and sewage treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1228

• 28 Jan 2005Conditional

  Retention of sunroom extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/376

• 27 Nov 2003Conditional

  Retention and completion of motorcycle storage unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6024

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 Knocksmall.

Recorded monuments

• CO111-028 Standing stone
  Description

  In pasture on E-facing slope. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO111-029 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In tillage, on E-facing slope. Large spread of burnt material; marshy ground to S and SE. Second fulacht fiadh (CO111-030----) c. 100m to E. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO111-030 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In tillage, on E-facing slope. Spread of burnt material (16.3m E-W; 14m N-S). Stream to E. Second fulacht fiadh (CO111-029----) c. 100m to W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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 Knocksmall.

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 moderately high, moderately low, 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 Knocksmall.

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 Knocksmall with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Knocksmall · Cnoc an Smálaigh

Area

394,810 m² (39.48 ha, 97.56 acres)

Civil parish

Dunderrow, and its townlands

Barony

Kinalea

Electoral division

Leighmoney, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Leighmoney electoral division: 814 people in 259 households; 86% of households own their home; 46% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballydonaghy, Clogheen, Horsehill Beg, Horsehill More North, Leighmoney More, Lissard

Placenames

Knocksmall 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.