Lisselane

67 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisselane, from 75 m² to 158,806 m² (15.88 ha, 39.24 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 25 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 16 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 7 Apr 2025Conditional permission

  Retention of the following works to existing dwelling house: (1) change of plan of previously approved extension (ref. 14/426), (2) detached domestic garage/store, (3) four no. roof lights to existing dwelling house, and (4) all associated site works.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/185

• 3 Apr 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for retention of modifications to the Clonakilty golf course and site layout permitted under Planning Ref: 97/4515 and all associated site development works comprising of (1) extension and reconfiguration of existing golf course and addition of golf holes which results in an increase from 9 golf holes to 15 golf holes (2) 39 no. car parking spaces (3) change of use from a former estate manager house to a golf clubhouse (4) addition of a pedestrian footbridge; and (5) completion of the site enabling works consisting of site excavation and removal of trees. Permission is being sought for (1) the construction of 3 new golf holes to provide a total of 18 golf holes (2) the decommissioning of the existing septic tank and provision of new wastewater treatment system and percolation area serving the club house (3) provision of 25 overflow car parking spaces and (4) all associated site development works including landscaping. Access will be via the existing L8083 road. The development lies within the curtilage of Lisselan Country House and Demesne - Protected Structure RPS Reference No. 00748

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/175

• 5 Jun 2024Incompleted application

  Permission for retention of modifications to the existing golf course and site layout permitted under Planning Ref: 97/4515 and all associated site development works. The development lies within the curtilage of Lisselan Country House and Demesne - Protected Structure RPS Reference No. 00748. Permission for retention is being sought for (1) extension and reconfiguration of permitted golf course and addition of golf holes which results in an increase from 9 golf holes to 15 golf holes (2) 39 no. car parking spaces; and (3) change of use from a former estate manager house to a golf clubhouse. Permission is also sought for landscaping, the decommissioning of the existing septic tank and provision of a new wastewater treatment system and percolation area. Access will be via the existing L8083 road.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/294

• 2 Nov 2023Conditional

  (A) Renovate existing dwelling to include demolition of rear extensions and detached outbuilding, install new rooflights to front roof of existing house, Construct new single storey extension to existing house (B) Construct detached storage building for keeping of vintage cars and other vehicles owned by the applicant (C) Install replacement sewage treatment system in-lieu of existing septic tank system on site (D) Block-up existing vehicular entrance and construct new vehicular entrance to improve site access to public road

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/618

• 22 Nov 2019Conditional

  Construction of new dwellinghouse and detached garage, new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, and all associated ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/746

• 18 Dec 2018Conditional

  Permission for retention of a parlour extension and an extension to a slatted cattle house, permission also sought to construct a new slatted cattle shed incorporating an existing slurry pit and all associated site work

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/779

• 14 Jul 2014Conditional

  Proposed 2-storey rear extension and conversion of roof space of existing single storey dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/426

• 14 Dec 2012Conditional

  Construction of dwelling house, domestic garage and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/765

• 25 Oct 2012Conditional

  Installation of pumping chamber and percolation area to serve existing dwelling house and alteration of eastern site boundary

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/663

• 19 Oct 2012Incompleted application

  Installation of pumping chamber and percolation area to serve existing dwelling house and alteration of eastern site boundary

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/652

• 18 Jul 2012Withdrawn

  Construction of dwelling house, domestic garage and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/462

• 11 Jul 2012Incompleted application

  Construction of dwelling house, domestic garage and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/447

• 4 Feb 2010Conditional

  Construction of dwelling house, separate garage and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/60

• 12 Mar 2007Conditional

  Construct animal house with slatted tank and walled silage slab

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/677

• 12 Feb 2007Incompleted application

  Construct animal/slatted house and walled silage slab

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/376

• 8 Jan 2007Incompleted application

  Construct Animal/slatted house and silage slab

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/56

• 23 May 2003Conditional

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/2437

• 25 Jun 2002Refused

  Dwelling

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 02/2724

• 26 Nov 2001Conditional

  Extension to domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 01/6422

• 8 Sept 2000Refused

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 00/5443

• 11 Jun 1999Refused

  4 no. dwellings

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 99/3191

• 27 Mar 1998Conditional

  Retention of extensions to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 98/1202

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 Lisselane.

Recorded monuments

• CO122-083 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on S-facing slope. Circular enclosure defined by low bank according to loca information; levelled c. 1979. 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

• CO122-084 Anomalous stone group
  Description

  OS Name Book (1842) mentions 'two stones of druidical antiquity'. 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

• CO122-085 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Hachured as circular enclosure on OS 6-inch map (1842) (diam. c. 30m). Defined by earthen bank (H 1.4m), stone faced in parts. Interior and bank heavily overgrown and inaccessible. 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

• CO122-086001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture on N-facing slope, above sharp rise to N and E. Circular area (36m N-S; 36m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 2.2m); external fosse visible W->N (D 0.9m); possible second and third low earthen banks S->W. Banks heavily overgrown. Interior raised on N side to compensate for hillslope. Souterrain (CO122-086002-) in centre. 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

• CO122-086002 Souterrain
  Description

  Sunken area surrounded by low, semicircular mound in centre ringfort (CO122-086001-) indicates position of souterrain. 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

• CO122-099 Mill - unclassified
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• The Rectory, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached L-plan two-bay two-storey with dormer attic former rectory, built c.1860, two-bay two-storey return with two-storey extension (c.1920) to side (north). Single-storey porch to front (west), canted bay window to side (south). Now in use as private house. Pitched slate roofs having rendered eaves courses, roughcast rendered chimneystacks, cast-iron rainwater goods and timber bargeboards. Decorative carved timber bargeboards to porch. Hipped slate roof to canted bay having moulded rendered cornice and moulded string course to eaves. Flat roof to side (north) extension of return. Roughcast rendered walls throughout having recessed rendered plinth band to rear (east) elevation. Camber-headed window openings with rendered stone sills to front, rear and side (south) elevations of main block and to rear elevation of return, having rendered reveals and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Twelve-over-twelve pane timber sliding sash window to staircase and two-over-two vertical pane timber sliding sash window to side (north) elevation of main block. Square-headed window openings, with rendered stone and concrete sills to front and rear elevations of main block, to canted bay and to side (north) extension of return. Rendered reveals, two-over-two and four-over-four pane timber sliding sash windows with timber mullions to canted bay. Fixed timber-framed nine-pane windows to porch, replacement timber casement windows to first floor of side (north) extension and ground floor to rear (east) elevation of return. Square-headed door openings with rendered reveals throughout. limestone threshold and step to side (north) elevation of porch with replacement glazed timber door. Glazed timber door with overlight to front (north) elevation of side (east) extension. Pointed arch door opening to interior of porch to front elevation of main block, having rendered reveals and timber battened door. Building set back from road with driveway to south-west having recent gate on roughcast cement rendered pier. Garden with mature trees and shrubs to west and south of site having orchard to east. Concrete courtyard to north with single-storey pitched slate roofed outbuilding to north. Courtyard enclosed to west and east by rubble stone boundary wall, having recent corrugated-sheet double-leaf gates to west on rubble stone piers .

• Lisselan House, country house, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey with dormer attic over basement country house, commenced 1851, completed 1853. Extended c.1890 and 1946, renovated c.2000. Corner-sited (south-east) circular-profile four-stage tower, two-bay breakfront to side (east) elevation with breakfront end-bay to rear (south) elevation. Recent single-storey flat roof extension to north-west, recent single-storey lean-to extension to rear (north) of conservatory. Seven-bay single-storey flat-roofed extension (dated 1946) to front (north). Three-storey canted-front over basement return and irregular plan single-storey with dormer attic over basement addition, built c.1890 to side (west). Recent single-storey flat-roofed extension to side (west) elevation of return suspended over basement area by rendered square-profile columns. Single-bay two-storey lean-to porch between return and smoking room. Single-storey over basement canted bay window and single-storey conservatory (built 1902, restored 1992) to rear (south). Connective glazed passageway between canted bay and conservatory. Lean-to extension to rear (south-west) elevation of conservatory. Hipped artificial slate sprocketed roof with central valley, having replacement dormer windows, roughcast rendered eaves courses with modillions, rendered chimneystacks and uPVC rainwater goods. Fleur-de-lis ridge cresting to roofs of breakfronts. Flat roof to front (north) extension, having rendered parapet with wrought-iron panels. Conical slate roof to tower with fish-scale banding and leaded clad apex. Roughcast rendered eaves courses on modillions. Hipped artificial slate roof to side (west) return. Pitched artificial slate roof to smoking room with recent dormers, having rendered chimneystack and cast-iron and uPVC rainwater goods. Pitched glazed timber-framed roof to conservatory and passageway, having cast-iron finials on rectangular timber plinths to gable-ends. Moulded rendered parapet to rear canted bay, concealing roof and rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls throughout, having rendered rubble stone plinth. Rendered platbands to rear and side (east) elevations of main block and tower. Roughcast rendered platband below eaves to main block, to rear and side (east) projections and to tower. Battered wall to first stage of tower. Recessed rendered plinth band to rear elevation. Square-headed window openings with rendered sills and surrounds throughout, with exception occasional stone sills to rear elevation. One-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to rear canted bay, rear breakfront and to tower. Replacement timber, cast-iron aluminium casement windows elsewhere. Camber-headed window openings with rendered sills to basement level and west elevation of smoking room. Four-over-four and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to rear elevation of main block. Eight-over-eight pane timber sliding sash windows to basement level of canted bay window and rear elevation of tower. Timber-framed bipartite window with four-over-four pane timber sliding sash windows to basement of rear elevation. Timber-framed tri-partite window to basement to west elevation of smoking room having central nine-over-six pane sliding sash window flanked by fixed ten-pane sidelights. Square-headed door openings throughout. Dressed limestone threshold, steps and render surround to front elevation opening, having fluted pilasters on moulded plinths surmounted by entablature. Replacement double-leaf glazed timber doors surmounted by replacement timber overlight. Rendered surrounds to side (east) elevation openings with recent uPVC French doors fronted by recent wrought-iron protective grids. Replacement glazed timber door with overlight and sidelight to basement level of side (west) extension. Double-leaf glazed timber doors with concrete threshold to front (south) elevation of conservatory, surmounted by glazed timber gable with cast-iron finial. Door approached by concrete quadrant flight of steps. House set back from road, having gravelled driveway to north-east. Enclosed to north by gateway and to south-west by replacement cast and wrought-iron double-leaf gates on rectangular coursed rubble stone piers. Piers flanked by curved roughly coursed rubble stone walls. Tarmac yard to west with hipped slate roofed two-storey former outbuilding now attached to recent north-west extension. Courtyard with complex of outbuildings further west. Landscaped gardens including terraces, formal gardens, woodland, shrubbery and walled garden.

• Lisselan House, gate lodge, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-bay single-storey with dormer attic former gate lodge, built c.1880, now in use as house. Canted full-height bay and single-storey lean-to porch canopy to front (east). Recent single-storey lean-to extension to rear (west). Half-hipped slate roof to central block, hipped slate roof to projecting canted bay with pitched slate roof to dormer and single pitch slate roof to rear extension. Cat-slide slate roof to porch supported by timber brackets on rendered corbels. Projecting timber rafters and eaves to side (north) elevation and porch. Roughcast rendered chimneystack to projecting bay and cast-iron rainwater goods throughout. Roughcast rendered walls with recessed rendered plinth band. Square-headed window openings with rendered reveals throughout, having rendered stone sills to central block and projecting bay, render sills elsewhere. Replacement timber casement windows throughout. Pointed segmental-headed door opening with rendered reveals and step below canopy to front elevation, having timber battened door. Square-headed door opening with rendered reveals and step to side (north) elevation of rear extension, having timber battened door. Located within own grounds set back from road, having snecked rubble stone enclosing wall with square-profile gate piers and cast-iron gate.

• Lisselan Golf Club, worker's house, 1910–1930 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-bay single-storey with dormer attic former farm manager’s house, built c.1920, now in use as clubhouse. Lean-to porch to front (south) with single-storey addition and recent single-storey lean-to extension to rear (north). Hipped slate and artificial slate roof with rooflights and recent dormer window to rear, having dressed over-hanging stone eaves course and exposed timber rafters with timber fascia. Roughcast rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Hipped natural slate roof rear addition. Slate lean-to roof to porch. Artificial slate cat slide roof to rear extension. Roughcast rendered walls throughout with batter to south-east and north-east corners. Square-headed window openings with render sills throughout, having timber casement windows in single, bipartite and tripartite arrangements. Square-headed door openings with rendered reveals throughout, having timber panelled, battened timber and double-leaf glazed timber doors. Cast-iron door furniture to porch door. Located within own grounds set back from road, having square-profile ashlar limestone gate piers with chamfered coping and recent double-leaf gates.

• Lisselan House, gates/railings/walls, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  S-profile roughly dressed stone entrance sweep, erected c.1880, having square-profile coursed piers with stepped caps surmounted by render lion statues. Cast-iron double-leaf gates with decorative scroll work and fleur-de-lis motif. Gate piers flanked by roughly coursed walls, concave to north-east and convex to south-west, with stepped copings. Set back from road enclosing gravelled driveway leading to Lisselan House.

• Lisselan House, walled garden, 1850–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding walled garden, built c.1860. Subdivided internally by central hedge with landscaped garden to east with commemorative date plaque and landscaped vegetable garden to west. Elevated terraces to north having rubble stone retaining walls with young orchard and fragmentary remains of now absent green houses Raised areas approached by multiple flag and rubble stone steps. Rubble stone walls with concrete coping, having battered and partially rendered buttresses to interior (south) elevation of north wall. Rectangular greenhouse to south-west, recent lean-to corrugated-metal shed to north-west, flanked to west by remains of raised concrete beds and to east by remains of green house. Square-headed entrance openings with dressed stone voussoirs and recent cast and wrought-iron gates to south wall. Replacement timber battened door to west and north wall entrances. Segmental-headed carriage opening to west wall, having replacement double-leaf timber battened doors with decorative painted cast-iron strap hinges and dressed stone voussoirs. Recent wrought-iron gates on rectangular rubble stone piers to south wall.

• Lisselan House, outbuilding, 1850–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Complex of single- and two-storey outbuildings and glass house, built c.1860, arranged around square-plan courtyard. Later additional outbuildings, built c.1940. Single-storey with dormer attic former stable block to east with recent single-storey lean-to extension and aviary to east elevation. Single-storey glass house to north, two-storey storehouse to north-east with projecting block to north-east elevation and four-bay single-storey block to west, now in use as garage. Recent hipped artificial slate roof to former stable block, pitched slate roof to north-east and to eastern blocks, pitched timber-framed glass roof to glass house. Dressed limestone eaves to east, west and north-east outbuildings, having uPVC rainwater goods to east and west outbuildings and glass house. Cast-iron rainwater goods to north-east outbuilding. Roughcast rendered and exposed rubble stone walls throughout. Chamfered corner to southeast of north-east outbuilding. Cast-iron rails to now absent sliding doors to south elevation of north-east outbuilding behind timber fascia board. Rubble stone and red brick bellcote to south gable of garage with slab stone coping, recent painted timber panel with hand-painted lettering. Square-headed window openings throughout, having occasional render sills. Timber battened shutters and timber casement windows. Square-headed door openings throughout having timber battened, glazed timber and timber panelled doors with overlights. Rendered dressed limestone stepped approach to first floor opening of north-east outbuilding with recent railings. Later complex of outbuildings located to west organised around rectangular-plan yard. Complex includes green house with rubble stone plinth. Single-storey shed to south-west of yard with lean-to corrugated-iron roof and rendered walls. Yard enclosed by rubble stone boundary wall, having square-profile gate piers with double-leaf wrought-iron gates. Wrought-iron arch springing from 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 Lisselane, 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 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 Lisselane.

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 Lisselane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Lisselane · Lios Fhaoláin

Area

1,738,764 m² (173.88 ha, 429.66 acres)

Civil parish

Kilnagross, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery East (East Division)

Electoral division

Kilnagross, the unit of the census

Census 2022

587 people lived in 215 households in the Kilnagross electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymacowen, Beanhill South, Carrig, Madame, Maulnagearagh

Placenames

Lisselane 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.