Lisnagat
Lisnagat is a townland in the civil parish of Templemartin, barony of Kinalmeaky, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Lios na gCat.
- Area
- 160.5 ha
- 397 acres
- Land parcels
- 17
- registered freehold, median 3,634 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 24
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisnagat, from 1,208 m² to 497,144 m² (49.71 ha, 122.85 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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 Lisnagat 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
15 Jan 2026Grant with conditions
Full Planning Permission for a) the construction of 3 No. agricultural entrances from the public road, b) all associated site works, at Lisnagat, Bandon, Co. Cork.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0065
4 Dec 2025Invalid - prepare letters
Full Planning Permission for a) the construction of 3 No. agricultural entrances from the public road, b) all associated site works, at Lisnagat, Bandon, Co. Cork.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6673
28 Feb 2020Conditional
To modify and widen the existing entrance and to construct a new access road to a forestry block and all associated site services.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4416
22 Dec 2017Conditional
To construct dwelling and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/7447
6 Jan 2017Application invalid
To retain an existing 30 metre high telecommunications support structure (previously granted permission under pl. Reg. No. 11/5319), carrying antennas and link dishes together with associated equipment units and security fencing
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 16/7328
11 Sept 2015Conditional
Construction of dwelling house, domestic garage and new entrance.
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6044
3 Apr 2012Conditional
Retention of dwelling house as constructed (namely: change of house design, change of site layout plan, omission of garage and amendments to site boundary approved under ref.09/5879) and installation of proprietary waste water treatment unit
Retention · Cork County Council, 12/4646
7 Mar 2012Incompleted application
Permission for retention of dwelling house as constructed (namely:change of house design, change of site layout plan, omission of garage and amendments to site boundary approved under ref.09/5873), and installation of proprietary waste water treatment unit
Retention · Cork County Council, 12/4424
23 Dec 2011Incompleted application
Construction of a dwelling house as constructed (namely: change of house design, change of site layout plan, omission of garage and amendments to site boundary approved under ref. 09/5873), and installation of proprietary waste water treatment unit
Retention · Cork County Council, 11/6716
17 Jun 2011Conditional
Retention of the existing 30 metre high telecommunications support structure carrying antennas and link dishes together with ground-based equipment and security fence
Retention · Cork County Council, 11/5319
9 Jun 2009Conditional
Two-storey dwellinghouse, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5879
12 Sept 2008Conditional
Dwellinghouse, garage and septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8859
25 Aug 2008Incompleted application
Dwelling, garage & septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8550
20 Dec 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse, detached garage and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/13257
26 Oct 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of proprietary treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11962
29 Mar 2007Conditional
Construction of slatted cattle house with underground slurry storage tank including covered cattle feed area and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6564
10 Aug 2006Refused
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/9629
5 Jul 2006Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/8635
19 Dec 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/9479
28 Nov 2005Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8741
29 Sept 2005Conditional
Bungalow
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 05/7089
25 Feb 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse and treatment plant
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1088
23 Mar 2004Withdrawn
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/1925
10 Jan 2003Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/55
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 Lisnagat.
Recorded monuments
- CO096-001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope. Circular area (48m N-S; 43.5m E-W) enclosed by low earthen bank (H 0.7m); silted-up external fosse to NW. Gap to SSE (Wth 3m). Interior saucer shaped; possible souterrain (CO096-093---) in N half. (GSAP) 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
- CO096-093 Souterrain
Description
In N half ringfort (CO096-001---). According to local information, ground collapsed while digging hole for electricity pole. No visible surface trace. 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 Lisnagat.
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 Lisnagat, 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 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 Lisnagat.
- 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 Lisnagat with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Lisnagat · Lios na gCat
- Area
- 1,605,317 m² (160.53 ha, 396.68 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templemartin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kinalmeaky
- Electoral division
- Templemartin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 836 people lived in 262 households in the Templemartin electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrigafroca, Commons, Curravordy, Kilbarry, Knockadooma, Mossgrove, Scarriff
- Placenames
- Lisnagat 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.