Lettertinlish
Townland in the civil parish of Castlehaven, barony of Carbery West (East Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Leitir an tSinlis
- Area
- 160.7 ha
- 397 acres
- Land parcels
- 56
- registered freehold, median 7,721 m² (0.77 ha, 1.91 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 20
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
56 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lettertinlish, from 89 m² to 146,489 m² (14.65 ha, 36.2 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 11 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
24 Oct 2022Unconditional
Erection of dwelling house, detached garage and associated site development works
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 22/655
18 Feb 2022Conditional
Alterations and extension to existing dwelling house for use as a granny flat, demolition of existing garage and garden cabins, construction of new garage and for installation of wastewater treatment system to replace existing system along with all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/95
14 Oct 2021Conditional
Construct a single storey extension to dwelling including demolition of a lean-to rear extension and for Permission for Retention of cabin and raised timber deck for use ancillary to dwelling and all associated siteworks
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/708
24 Sept 2021Incompleted application
Construct a single storey extension to dwelling including demolition of a lean-to rear extension and for permission for retention of cabin and raised timber deck for use ancillary to dwelling and all associated siteworks
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/662
21 Nov 2019Conditional
Construction of a 2 storey dwelling house, domestic garage and for installation of wastewater treatment system along with all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/742
28 Dec 2018Conditional
Agricultural development consisting of slatted house and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/820
18 May 2017Conditional
Erection of dwelling house, detached garage and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/299
10 Sept 2014Unconditional
Dwelling and domestic garage with first floor storage
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 14/524
5 Apr 2012Unconditional
Dwelling house and septic tank
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 12/225
20 Jul 2009Conditional
Dwelling and domestic garage with first floor storage
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/817
30 Apr 2009Incompleted application
Dwelling and domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/500
18 Dec 2008Conditional
Erection of 2 storey extension to dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/2211
11 Dec 2008Incompleted application
Erection of 2 storey extension to dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/2170
8 Nov 2007Conditional
Construct 2no. extensions to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2817
13 Aug 2007Conditional
Dwelling and associated site works, change of use of existing agricultural entrance for additional use in connection with proposed dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2165
30 Jul 2007Conditional
Erection a dwelling house and septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2051
7 Jun 2001Conditional
Construction of replacement percolation area
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/3235
14 Dec 2000Refused
Installation of puraflo waste water treatment plant to serve existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 00/7548
9 Jun 2000Refused
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 00/3501
14 May 1999Conditional
Garage & greenhouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 99/2485
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Lettertinlish.
Recorded monuments
- CO142-042 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on gentle N-facing slope. Circular area (25m N-S; 22m E-W) defined by earthen bank (int. H 1.7m); with external fosse NE->SSE (D 0.8m). Bank stone-faced on inside to W; gap (Wth 2m) to SW. Interior level raised on W side above surrounding field. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO142-043 Castle - unclassified
Description
On rock outcrop with commanding view in all directions. Mentioned by Coleman (1927, 98) as 'still standing at the beginning of the 17th century'. No visible trace of structure. According to local information, stones from castle incorporated into adjacent farm buildings. O'Driscoll castle (O Murchadha 1985, 178). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO142-044 Burial ground
Description
Marked 'Children's Burial Ground' on OS 6-inch map (1842). In tillage. Rectangular area (17m E-W; 8m N-S) defined by differential growth. No grave markers noted. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO142-045 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, atop E-W ridge. Circular area (26m N-S; 26m E-W) defined by low earthen bank (max. H 1.3m), with silted-up fosse to N. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO142-046 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on NE-facing slope. Circular raised area (30m N-S; 28m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 1.5m); external fosse SE->NW (D 1.1m), silted-up elsewhere. Stone facing on upper half of outer bank face to N. Roughly rectangular depression (L 7m; Wth 2m; D 0.6m) in NW quadrant interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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 Lettertinlish.
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
- 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, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lettertinlish.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Lettertinlish with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Lettertinlish · Leitir an tSinlis
- Area
- 1,607,073 m² (160.71 ha, 397.12 acres)
- Civil parish
- Castlehaven, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (East Division)
- Electoral division
- Castlehaven North, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Castlehaven North electoral division: 817 people in 315 households; 80% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 20% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghills, Currabeg, Derryleigh, Gortnaclohy, Lissarankin, Moneyvollahane, Smorane
- Placenames
- Lettertinlish 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.