Mallabracka
Townland in the civil parish of Fanlobbus, barony of Carbery East (West Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Na Mealla Breaca
- Area
- 134.9 ha
- 333 acres
- Land parcels
- 25
- registered freehold, median 15,692 m² (1.57 ha, 3.88 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mallabracka, from 216 m² to 497,703 m² (49.77 ha, 122.99 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
21 Mar 2025Application withdrawn
Permission for retention of timber structure formerly used as classroom. Permission for retention of change of use to use as a dwelling. Permission for installation of septic tank and percolation area and permission for retention of vehicular entrance and all associated site works
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/144
15 Nov 2024Incompleted application
Permission to temporarily retain caravan and permission to construct dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/627
17 Aug 2021Conditional
Permission for the construction of a dwelling house with attached garage and a domestic storage shed and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/575
15 May 2019Refused
Construction of detached storage agricultural shed and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/325
25 May 2009Withdrawn
Permission to construct a 50 bed retirement nursing home and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/603
5 May 2009Incompleted application
Change planning permission as granted under planning reg: 08/52 to the construction of a 50 bed retirement nursing home and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/517
11 Jan 2008Conditional
Construct golf driving range, 4no. floodlights, adjoining golf shop, install septic tank and percolation area and ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/52
22 Jun 2006Conditional
Dwelling and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1191
16 Mar 2006Conditional
Erection of dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/431
21 Dec 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/9571
31 Dec 2004Conditional
Reconstruction of Sam Maguire Homestead including dwellinghouse, caretakers accommodation, outbuildings incorporating reception, stores, hostel, laundry and canteen, construction of equestrian centre and managers dwelling along with construction of 8 no. holiday chalets and 10 no. mobile camper berths with managers residence, gatehouse, parking, waste water treatment plant, amenity/recreation areas, vehicular and agricultural entrances and assoc. site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/9781
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 Mallabracka.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Mallabracka.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Mallabracka.
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 high, moderately high, moderately low, 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 Mallabracka.
- 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 Mallabracka with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Mallabracka · Na Mealla Breaca
- Area
- 1,349,329 m² (134.93 ha, 333.43 acres)
- Civil parish
- Fanlobbus, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery East (West Division)
- Electoral division
- Dunmanway North, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Dunmanway North electoral division: 1,264 people in 496 households; 69% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Coolsnaghtig, Coom, Derrylahan, Keelaraheen, Togher
- Placenames
- Mallabracka 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.