Lissardagh

59 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lissardagh, from 25 m² to 378,013 m² (37.8 ha, 93.41 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Lissardagh 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.

• 18 Aug 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission for Retention of the following as-built extensions and storage areas to existing restaurant/bar premises; glazed dining room extension, 3 no. detached external dining rooms (including gazebo), keg storage, bottle storage, cold storage, kitchen and food preparation area, smoking area, storage sheds, office and existing signage. Permission for 24 no. new car parking spaces with new entrance, retaining wall, pedestrian crossing, new pumping station, proprietary treatment unit and polishing filter with separate proposed new entrance to same, decommissioning of existing wastewater treatment system, together with all other ancillary site works.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/5649

• 18 Jul 2025Incompleted application

  Permission for the Retention of the following as-built extensions and storage areas to existing restaurant/bar premises; glazed dining room extension. 3 no. detached external dining rooms (including gazebo), keg storage, bottle storage, cold storage, kitchen and food preparation area, smoking area, storage sheds, office, and existing signage along with full planning permission for 24 no. new car parking spaces with new entrance, retaining wall, new pumping station, proprietary treatment unit and polishing filter with sperate proposed new entrance to same, decommissioning of existing wastewater treatment system, together with all other ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5449

• 5 Oct 2022Conditional

  Permission for a dwelling house, an effluent treatment and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6248

• 3 Dec 2019Conditional

  Retention of alterations and extension to dwellinghouse, lean-to open storage/fuel store and retention of separate artist's studio building for use ancillary to the dwellinghouse and permission for first floor balcony to existing dwelling house and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6877

• 5 Nov 2019Refused

  To construct 2 no. detached dwellings with wastewater treatment units and percolations areas, upgrading of existing vehicular entrance and all associated site works.

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 19/6636

• 5 Nov 2019Refused

  To construct a detached dwelling with waste water treatment unit and percolations area and all associated site works

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 19/6635

• 29 May 2019Conditional

  Upgrading and relocation of existing septic tank serving dwellinghouse to proprietary treatment system.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5391

• 23 Aug 2017Conditional

  Construction of 5 no. detached dwellings with waste water treatment units & percolation areas, upgrading of existing vehicular entrances and all associated site works.

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 17/6194

• 26 Oct 2016Conditional

  Dwellinghouse (change of house design from that permitted under Planning Reg. No. 15/5917), an effluent treatment system and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6683

• 26 Aug 2015Conditional

  Dwelling house, effluent treatment system and associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5917

• 9 Jun 2015Conditional

  Alterations, extension and conversion of existing detached garage to granny flat and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5208

• 24 Feb 2015Conditional

  Demolition of front porch & single-storey lean-to extensions to side & rear of existing one-and-a-half storey dwelling with alterations to elevations, construction of a two-storey extension and installation of new waste water treatment unit & percolation area and all other associated site works. The application also includes planning permission for alterations, extensions & conversion of existing detached garage into granny flat

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4350

• 13 Nov 2014Unconditional

  Two-storey dwellinghouse, domestic shed, wastewater treatment system and associated site works, extension of duration to permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 09/6988

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 14/6418

• 9 Sept 2009Conditional

  Two-storey dwellinghouse, domestic shed, wastewater treatment system and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6988

• 8 Oct 2008Conditional

  Construction of porch and widening of window and door opes to front elevation of dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9207

• 25 Aug 2008Conditional

  Change of use of store to delicatessen shop on ground floor with kitchen on first floor

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8551

• 15 Aug 2008Incompleted application

  Change of use of store to delicatessen shop on ground floor with kitchen on first floor

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8416

• 11 Jun 2007Conditional

  Construction of slatted house and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8540

• 8 Jun 2007Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 07/8496

• 8 Jun 2007Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 07/8532

• 31 Aug 2006Conditional

  Construction of farm building to house milking parlour, farm building for cattle over existing slatted tank, concrete slurry tank and retention of machinery shed and slatted tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10192

• 15 Jul 2005Conditional

  Retention of alterations and extension to warehouse under construction and partial change of use of front section to retail use

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5098

• 3 Jun 2005Incompleted application

  Partial change of use of warehouse building under construction

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3876

• 30 May 2005Conditional

  Attic conversion and installation of 2 no. dormer windows, first floor windows and rooflights to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3704

• 9 May 2005Incompleted application

  Attic conversion and installation of 2 no. dormer windows, first floor windows and rooflights to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3109

The 25 most recent of 34 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Lissardagh.

Recorded monuments

• CO083-026 Souterrain
  Description

  In level tillage, discovered in 1985 when ground collapsed. Three chambers linked by creepways; side walls rock-cut but roofs earth-cut. Chamber 1: rectangular (L 6m; Wth 2m; H 1.5m; long axis N-S) with air vent in SW corner, infilled construction shaft at N end, creepway to chamber 2 just S of centre in E wall. Recent collapse at S end. Chamber 2: roughly T-shaped with extensions to E and W at N end (L 5.6m; Wth at centre 1.4m; Wth at N end 2.8m; H 1.25m; long axis N-S). Infilled construction shaft at NW corner, creepway to chamber 1 in SW corner, creepway to chamber 3 in centre of N wall. Chamber 3: roughly rectangular (L 4m; Wth 1.45m; H 1.4m; long axis N-S) with infilled construction shaft at SW corner, creepway to chamber 2 at SE corner. Just S of centre in E wall funnel-shaped extension (1.1m N-S; 1m E-W) which is probably original entrance, now blocked by scree of spoil on which rested legs and feet of human male c. 1.69m tall (bone report pers. comm. Barra O Donnabháin). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO083-027 Country house
  Description

  According to local information, a house known as 'Baldwin's Castle' once stood here. In demesne of early 19th century Lissardagh House. 1842 OS 6-inch map indicates long narrow building (long axis E-W) on the site. The site is on a high knoll much of which was quarried c. 1969 and now only foundations of walls may be seen in the quarry face. Farm building c. 25 m to NE (with walled garden adjacent) named 'kennel' on 1842 OS 6-inch map; on one of its walls is set a D-shaped stone, bearing the inscription 'SEQUARE ME EST VOLUNTASDEI' (to follow me is the will of God), which is thought locally to have come from 'Baldwin's castle' (Healy 1988, 59). According to owner, Lissardagh House built in 1820s by Baldwin who moved in late 19th century to new Lissardagh House c. 650m to W giving the name Lissardagh Cottage to the former. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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

• Lissardagh House, country house, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay two-storey over basement house, built c.1880, having three-bay side elevation with entrance. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, oversailing eaves and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls having string course between basement and first floor. Square-headed window openings having four-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows to ground floor, two-over-two pane to first floor and six-over-six pane to basement. Camber-headed opening having timber matchboard door, approached by flight of steps with railings. Single- and two-storey outbuildings to site, set on either side of cobbled courtyard, with pair of dressed and rubble stone square-profile piers.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Lissardagh, 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 Lissardagh.

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.

No address of the register names Lissardagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Lissardagh · Lios Ardachaidh

Area

1,889,595 m² (188.96 ha, 466.93 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmurry, and its townlands

Barony

Muskerry West

Electoral division

Warrenscourt, the unit of the census

Census 2022

789 people lived in 280 households in the Warrenscourt electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymichael, Clodah, Crossmahon, Inchirahilly, Kilcondy, Shandangan West

Placenames

Lissardagh 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.