Lislevane
Lislevane is a townland in the civil parish of Abbeymahon, barony of Ibane and Barryroe, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Lios Leamháin.
- Area
- 232.9 ha
- 575 acres
- Land parcels
- 116
- registered freehold, median 4,380 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 73
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
116 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lislevane, from 19 m² to 124,605 m² (12.46 ha, 30.79 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 30 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
No zone of a development plan covers Lislevane 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
7 Jul 2026Awaiting f.i. response
Permission for the construction of a dwellinghouse, detached garage, wastewater treatment system and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1825
7 Oct 2025Grant with conditions
Permission for construction of new dwelling house and domestic garage, new entrance, waste water treatment system together with all other ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6125
7 Oct 2025Grant with conditions
Permission for construction of new dwellinghouse and domestic garage, new entrance, waste water treatment system together with all other ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6123
7 May 2025Conditional
Permission for retention of domestic garage and first floor storage area (change of plan to domestic garage as permitted under Pl.Reg.No. 03/1265).
Retention · Cork County Council, 25/4849
29 Nov 2024Conditional
Permission for (1) Retention of single storey extensions to the northern elevation of the dwelling (2) Retention of a two storey porch extension to the southern elevation of the dwelling (3) Retention of domestic garage.
Retention · Cork County Council, 24/6268
18 Oct 2024Conditional
Permission for construction of single storey extension to the south west side of the existing dwelling house (for use as a granny flat), construction of ground floor window to rear (north west) elevation of the existing dwelling house and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5978
24 Jul 2024Conditional
Permission to construct a cattle underpass under public road, two no. concrete approach ramps, soiled water holding tank and carry out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5404
4 Jul 2024Incompleted application
Permission to construct a cattle underpass under public road, two no. concrete approach ramp, soiled water holding tank and carry out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5258
27 Feb 2024Conditional
Permission to demolish: a) two no. dry stores, b) disused milking parlour and c) disused dairy. Permission to construct an agricultural storage shed to store agricultural machinery, hay and straw, all for own use on own farm, and carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4330
24 Feb 2023Conditional permission
Planning permission for the construction of extensions and alterations to an existing dwelling house and a storage shed, and the demolition of an existing attached garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4316
10 Oct 2022Refused
Erection of an 18m high monopole telecommunications structure together with antennas, dishes and associated telecommunications equipment and remove a 15m high monopole telecommunications structure.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6276
31 May 2022Conditional
Construction of new dwelling, new entrance, landscaping and drainage in association with the dwelling.
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 22/5252
13 Aug 2020Conditional
a) The regrading of ground to facilitate a new storage yard and hardstanding area for agricultural products b) the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field, c) all associated siteworks
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5738
10 Jul 2020Incompleted application
a) The regrading of ground to facilitate a new storage yard & hardstanding area for agricultural products b) the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field, c) all associated siteworks.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5449
14 Jun 2019Conditional
Construction of dwellinghouse (change of design to that permitted under Planning Reg. No. 18/00106) and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5566
5 Nov 2018Conditional
Retention of an existing telecommunications installation comprised of; a 15m support structure, antennas, dishes, associated equipment, cabin and fencing used by the Emergency Services (Garda, Fire Brigade and Ambulance). Planning permission is also sought for future additional telecommunications antenna, dishes and associated equipment cabinet.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/649
28 Feb 2018Conditional
Construction of dwellinghouse (change of design to that permitted under Planning Reg. No. 15/225) and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/106
21 Apr 2015Unconditional
Dwelling with adjoining garage, septic tank and associated site works
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 15/225
20 Jan 2015Conditional
Retention of domestic garage including attic store and relocation of vehicle entrance
Retention · Cork County Council, 15/17
27 Jan 2014Unconditional
Construction of 2 no. dwelling houses, 2 no. waste water treatment units and all associated site works
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 14/50
11 Oct 2013Conditional
Extension to a dwelling house consisting of a slate pitched roof sunroom extension (4.5m x 3.6m x 4.25m high)
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/574
25 Sept 2013Incompleted application
The extension to a dwelling house consisting of a slate pitched roof sunroom extension (4.5m x 3.6m x 4.25m high)
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/549
18 Sept 2013Incompleted application
Extension to the western side of the existing dwelling. The single storey extension will comprise of a red slatted pitched roof sunroom to an approximate size of 4.5m x 3.6m x 4.25m high
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/536
27 Mar 2013Conditional
Retention of single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house, containing a kitchen, dining room and bathroom and all other associated drainage and site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 13/180
4 Apr 2011Conditional
Dwelling and garage for domestic use and ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/200
The 25 most recent of 73 applications.
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Seven Heads And Dunworly Bay 001077
Recorded monuments
- CO136-054 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture on steep S-facing slope. Semi-circular curve (SW->N) in overgrown earthen field bank (H 1.30m) respects line of enclosure. No other surface traces visible. Locally known as 'fort 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
- CO136-055 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, atop hill. Circular area (37m N-S; 38m E-W) enclosed by low earthen bank (max. H 0.7m); external fosse (max. D 0.9m). 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
- CO136-056 Burial ground
Description
Marked 'Kill Burial Gd. for Children' on OS 6-inch map (1842). In pasture. Rectangular area (14.4m N-S; 13.6m E-W) defined by scarp to N, E and S (H 0.7m); stone wall (H 0.5m) to W. Low mound (L 2m; Wth 1.5m; H 0.2m) to N in interior; some surface undulations may mark burials. 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
- Lislevane House, house, 1900–1905 · Regional interest
Description
Detached L-plan three-bay two-storey house, built 1904, having gable-fronted breakfront end-bay with two-storey canted bay and recent lean-to porch with central gablet to front (south-east). Pitched slate roofs having decorative ridge tiles, timber clad overhanging eaves, rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Hipped slate roof to canted bay. Rendered walls, having render sill courses. Decorative render panels to canted bay with floral and garland motifs in relief. Square-headed window openings with rendered and stone sills, having uPVC casement windows. Three-over-four, four-over-one and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to rear and side (south-west) elevations. Round-headed stairwell window opening with stone sill to rear elevation, having six-over-eight pane timber sliding sash window with fanlight to upper sash. Square-headed door opening to interior of porch to front elevation, having glazed timber door with glazed timber side panels, overlight and tooled limestone stepped approach. Attached roughcast rendered wall to side (south-west) elevation, granting access to rear year, having rendered coping and camber-headed opening with brick voussoirs. Located within own grounds, having rendered enclosing walls. Square-profile lined-and-ruled rendered gate piers with moulded rendered caps and replacement double-leaf cast-iron gates.
- House, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Semi-detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1820, having recent single- and two-storey additions to rear (south-east). Pitched slate roof having rendered and uPVC clad eaves course, rendered chimneystack, cast-iron rainwater goods and recent rooflight. Rendered walls having render platbands to front elevation. Square-headed window openings with stone and rendered sills, having raised render surrounds and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to front (north-west) elevation, uPVC casement windows to rear. Square-headed door opening with raised render surround and replacement glazed timber door to front elevation.
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 Lislevane, about 1 in 10 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 Lislevane.
- 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 Lislevane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Lislevane · Lios Leamháin
- Area
- 2,328,916 m² (232.89 ha, 575.49 acres)
- Civil parish
- Abbeymahon, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ibane and Barryroe
- Electoral division
- Abbeymahon, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 743 people lived in 247 households in the Abbeymahon electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 11% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghmanister and Spital, Currahevern West, Currahy, Garrane, Grange More, Lehenagh, Lissycrimeen, Tirnanean
- Placenames
- Lislevane 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.