Lacken

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lacken, from 940 m² to 467,230 m² (46.72 ha, 115.45 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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 Lacken 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.

• 31 Mar 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for the construction of a new dwelling house, detached domestic use garage, a waste-water treatment system, a new vehicular entrance to the site from a right of way access within a farm holding & all other associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4554

• 30 Aug 2023Refused

  The Development will consist of the construction of a dormer style house, septic tank and percolation area, new vehicular entrance with access road to house from the public road and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5761

• 14 Aug 2023Incompleted application

  Permission for construction of a dormer style house, septic tank and percolation area, new vehicular entrance with access road to house from the public road and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5650

• 13 Jul 2010Conditional

  Two-storey dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area, well, new site entrance & associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5753

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 Lacken.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Lacken.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Lacken, 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 Lacken.

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

Name

Lacken · Leacain an Scartáin

Area

1,055,221 m² (105.52 ha, 260.75 acres)

Civil parish

Mogeely, and its townlands

Barony

Kinatalloon

Electoral division

Kilcronat, the unit of the census

Census 2022

212 people lived in 69 households in the Kilcronat electoral division. 97% of households owned their home. 51% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyanthony, Ballyknockane, Caher, Glenacroghery, Glenkeal

Placenames

Lacken 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.