Loughquin
Townland in the civil parish of Wallstown, barony of Fermoy, Co. Cork; in Irish Loch Coinn
- Area
- 72.7 ha
- 180 acres
- Land parcels
- 13
- registered freehold, median 14,255 m² (1.43 ha, 3.52 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Loughquin, from 191 m² to 182,803 m² (18.28 ha, 45.17 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 9 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Loughquin 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
23 Jan 2024Conditional
Permission to construct a cattle shed with slatted tanks and ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4081
21 Sept 2020Conditional
An agricultural shed for use as machinery and hay/straw store and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6047
1 Apr 2019Conditional
Construction of slatted unit and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4792
24 Jan 2017Conditional
Slatted unit, silage base and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4127
4 May 2010Conditional
Retention of existing sheep house, domestic carport, domestic garage, timber shed and ancillary works as constructed
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5051
23 Apr 2010Incompleted application
Retention of existing sheep house, domestic carport, domestic garage, timber shed & ancillary works as constructed
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4975
2 Feb 2010Conditional
Construction of a sheep housing shed, a farm machinery storage shed, an uncovered silage slab, an uncovered dungstead, an underground effluent storage tank, a hard surface passageway and entrance for agricultural purposes and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4171
22 Dec 2005Refused
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/9719
16 Aug 2005Conditional
Construction of 1 no. finisher pig house
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5900
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 Loughquin.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Loughquin.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Loughquin.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Loughquin.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Loughquin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Loughquin · Loch Coinn
- Area
- 726,771 m² (72.68 ha, 179.59 acres)
- Civil parish
- Wallstown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Fermoy
- Electoral division
- Wallstown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Wallstown electoral division: 270 people in 89 households; 90% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballydaheen, Ballyhimock, Doonawanly, Knockacappul, Skenakilla, Wallstown
- Placenames
- Loughquin 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.