Lackenakea
Lackenakea is a townland in the civil parish of Kilmoe, barony of Carbery West (West Division), Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Leacain Mhic Aodha.
- Area
- 47.1 ha
- 116 acres
- Land parcels
- 11
- registered freehold, median 1,538 m²
- Zoning
- C5
- Special Policy Area
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lackenakea, from 46 m² to 253,919 m² (25.39 ha, 62.74 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- C5Special Policy Area (Tourism and related)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
25 Nov 2014Conditional
Construction of a detached two storey dwelling, septic tank/percolation area, access road, entrance and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/676
5 Nov 2014Incompleted application
Construction of two storey dwelling, septic tank/percolation area, access road, entrance and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/638
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Barley Cove to Ballyrisode Point SAC 001040
- Special Protection Area: Sheep's Head to Toe Head SPA 004156
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Barley Cove To Ballyrisode Point 001040
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Lackenakea.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lackenakea.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Lackenakea, 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 Lackenakea.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Lackenakea with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Lackenakea · Leacain Mhic Aodha
- Area
- 470,541 m² (47.05 ha, 116.27 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmoe, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (West Division)
- Electoral division
- Crookhaven, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 205 people lived in 94 households in the Crookhaven electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 20% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 63% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynaule, Dough, Killeane, Mallavoge
- Placenames
- Lackenakea 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.