Loughane Beg
Loughane Beg is a townland in the civil parish of Kilnamanagh, barony of Bear, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Lochán Beag.
- Area
- 114.8 ha
- 284 acres
- Land parcels
- 21
- registered freehold, median 2,669 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 21
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Loughane Beg, from 197 m² to 318,849 m² (31.88 ha, 78.79 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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 Loughane Beg 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
14 Jul 2025Conditional permission
Construction of an agricultural building with slatted tank for the housing of cattle
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/388
28 May 2024Conditional
Permission for (i) partial demolition of existing disused dwelling house, (ii) construction of extension and renovations to same including installation of new raised roof, and installation of new external door, (iii) installation of new wastewater treatment system, and (iv) all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/268
6 Mar 2024Conditional
Construction of shed for the storage of fishing nets and for all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/103
16 Dec 2022Conditional
Construction of dwelling house, installation of waste water treatment system and for all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/773
3 Feb 2021Conditional
Permission for the erection of 6 no. 21m high floodlights to the permimeter of the football pitch and all associated site work
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/67
15 Nov 2018Conditional
Permission for increase in ridge height, first floor development, alterations to elevations, extension to garage with a new hipped roof to the rear of dwelling house, and to carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/680
16 Feb 2017Conditional
Construction of a two-storey extension to west elevation, associated elevational alterations, and all associated site development works to existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/91
3 May 2016Conditional
Construction of an agricultural building comprising of livestock cubicle housing and slatted slurry storage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/263
27 Mar 2015Conditional
Planning Permission for construction of extension to east elevation and ancillary site work
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/157
17 Dec 2012Conditional
Construction of conservatory extension and for the installation of roof lights
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/769
9 Nov 2011Conditional
3 bed dormer dwelling and a single storey detached garage, to construct a new site entrance and access road, the installation of a sewage treatment plant and raised soil polishing filter, and all ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/683
1 Nov 2011Incompleted application
Construct a 3 bed dormer dwelling and a single storey detached garage, new site entrance and access road, installation of a sewage treatment plant and raised soil polishing filter and all ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/659
5 Oct 2011Incompleted application
Construct a 3 bed, dormer dwelling and a single storey detached garage, to construct new site entrance and access road, the installation of a sewage treatment plant and raised soil polishing filter, and all ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/612
30 Jun 2011Unconditional
Dwelling and installation of mini-treatment plant system
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 11/389
21 Jun 2011Conditional
Construction of dwellinghouse and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/367
1 Mar 2011Refused
Construct a 3 bed dormer dwelling and a single storey detached garage, to upgrade the existing agricultural track and construct new site entrance, the installation of a new septic tank 'Puroflo' effluent treatment system and soil polishing filter, and all miscellaneous and ancillary site works necessary to facilitate the development at this site
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/129
3 Jul 2006Conditional
Dwelling and installation of mini-treatment plant system
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1255
26 Jun 2006Conditional
Detached slatted farm building for housing cattle
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1215
19 Apr 2005Refused
Dwellinghouse and domestic garage/games room
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2510
30 Oct 2003Conditional
Construction of farm building for housing of cattle incorporating underground pits for effluent and assoc. site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/5388
14 Aug 2003Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/4075
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
- Special Protection Area: Beara Peninsula SPA 004155
Recorded monuments
- CO127-025 Enclosure
Description
In pasture, on W-facing slope. Circular area (16.9 N-S; 18.2 E-W) enclosed by earth and stone bank (H 0.8m) NW->SE; stone field fence SE->NW. Two contiguous stones set radially in bank to SE; single radial stone across inner side of bank 2.4m to N of these. Circular setting of low stones (6.5m N-S; 6m E-W), some set radially, in NE quadrant. 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
- CO127-026 Burial ground
Description
On S shoreline of White Ball head. Irregular area (20m N-S; 8m E-W) defined by stone scatter on surface; S side suffering from sea erosion. Some upright 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
- CO127-027 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on level ground. Circular area (35.5m N-S; 33m E-W) enclosed by earth and stone bank (H 1.1m); external, waterlogged fosse (D 0.6m). Stone wall atop bank W->NW. Cultivation ridges cross interior on NE-SW axis; circular hut site (diam. 5m) (CO127-027001-) in SE quadrant. 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
- CO127-027001 Hut site
Description
Circular hut site (diam. 5m) in SE quadrant of ringfort (CO127-027----). 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 Loughane Beg.
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 Loughane Beg, 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 Loughane Beg.
- 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 Loughane Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Loughane Beg · An Lochán Beag
- Area
- 1,147,956 m² (114.8 ha, 283.67 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilnamanagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bear
- Electoral division
- Kilnamanagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 380 people lived in 153 households in the Kilnamanagh electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 15% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 30% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Canalough, Kilkinnikin East, Kilkinnikin West, Knockroe Middle, Knockroe West
- Placenames
- Loughane Beg 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.