# Leemount, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Magourney, barony of Muskerry East, Co. Cork; in Irish Ard na Laoi. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 417,256 m² (41.73 ha, 103.11 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,952 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 7 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Magourney, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/magourney.md - Barony: Muskerry East - Electoral division: Magourney, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,148 people lived in 430 households in the Magourney electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/9358 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 44035 - Centre: latitude 51.905249, longitude -8.802788 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Leemount, from 138 m² to 245,823 m² (24.58 ha, 60.74 acres); 8 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2325721: 245,823 m² (24.58 ha, 60.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2325721.md - Parcel 4979508: 88,674 m² (8.87 ha, 21.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4979508.md - Parcel 2325723: 64,306 m² (6.43 ha, 15.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2325723.md - Parcel 2158281: 4,024 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2158281.md - Parcel 2325720: 2,582 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2325720.md - Parcel 2325719: 2,269 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2325719.md - Parcel 2158280: 1,999 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2158280.md - Parcel 2325716: 1,905 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2325716.md - Parcel 2133497: 1,500 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2133497.md - Parcel 2325718: 1,484 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2325718.md - Parcel 2325717: 1,334 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2325717.md - Parcel 2325724: 1,130 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2325724.md - Parcel 2325722: 398 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2325722.md - Parcel 3653074: 138 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3653074.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Leemount in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 7 applications, newest first. - 9 May 2019, Cork County Council 19/5172: Conditional. Retention. Retention for existing single storey extensions and covered canopy area to existing dwellinghouse, retention of existing first floor which includes rooflights and windows, retention of existing domestic garage and outhouses.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=19/5172 - 24 May 2013, Cork County Council 13/4976: Conditional. Permission. 1) Demolish the existing single storey extension to the rear of existing dwellinghouse and construct a new one and a half storey extension to the rear of the existing dwellinghouse with associated alterations. 2) Construct an extension to the rear of the existing single storey extension to the side of existing dwellinghouse and to raise the existing roof level of the single storey section to the side of the dwellinghouse to extend existing first floor accommodation. 3) Construct a self containing apartment within the dwellinghouse. 4) Demolish the existing adjoined domestic garage, all with associated site and ancillary works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=13/4976 - 15 Mar 2007, Cork County Council 07/6103: Conditional. Permission. Construction of slatted cattle house and associated concrete yards. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/6103 - 13 Mar 2006, Cork County Council 06/5478: Conditional. Permission. Dormer extension to dwelling and detached garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/5478 - 2 Feb 2006, Cork County Council 06/4521: Incompleted application. Permission. Extension to dwellinghouse and construction of garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/4521 - 29 Apr 2003, Cork County Council 03/2019: Conditional. Permission. Installation of sewage treatment plant and irrigation area to dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/2019 - 29 Apr 2003, Cork County Council 03/2017: Conditional. Permission. Installation of sewage treatment plant and irrigation area connected to existing dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/2017 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Leemount. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Leemount. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Leemount, house, 1920–1940, Regional interest, registry number 20907234, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CO®no=20907234. Detached L-plan three-bay two-storey house, built c.1930, having single-storey box-bay windows with connecting canopy to front (south) and two-storey lean-to extension to rear (north). Hipped slate roof with redbrick chimneystacks, cast-iron rainwater goods and carved timber bargeboard to canopy. Rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with render sills, having one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor and uPVC casement windows to ground floor bay windows. Square-headed door opening with glazed uPVC door and side panels. Single- and-two-storey former farmyard structures to rear of site having pitched slate and corrugated-iron roofs. Rubble stone walls, square-headed openings with timber casement windows and timber battened doors. Square-profile gate piers to front of site with wrought-iron gates. Set within own grounds. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Leemount, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Leemount. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cork/leemount.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/leemount.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/leemount.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Leemount with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Carhoo Lower: https://everytownland.com/cork/carhoo-lower.md - Knockaneowen: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockaneowen.md - Loughleigh: https://everytownland.com/cork/loughleigh.md - Monareagh: https://everytownland.com/cork/monareagh.md - Nadrid: https://everytownland.com/cork/nadrid.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cork/leemount - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/leemount