Mill Big
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmocomoge, barony of Bantry, Co. Cork; in Irish An Muileann Mór
- Area
- 81.6 ha
- 202 acres
- Land parcels
- 40
- registered freehold, median 5,016 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 35
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mill Big, from 100 m² to 180,336 m² (18.03 ha, 44.56 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 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 Mill Big 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
2 Apr 2025Conditional permission
Construction of dwelling house, installation of waste treatment system and for all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/173
11 Dec 2023Conditional
Construction of single storey dwelling and to carry out all associated site works - including installation of a wastewater treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/702
15 Nov 2023Incompleted application
Construction of single storey dwelling and to carry out all associated siteworks - including installation of a wastewater treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/645
16 Mar 2020Conditional
Construction of a 2 storey dwellinghouse with wastewater treatment system and polishing filter plus carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/144
4 Mar 2020Incompleted application
Construction of a 2 storey dwellinghouse with wastewater treatment system and polishing filter plus carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/114
3 Jul 2019Refused
Construction of a 2 storey dwellinghouse with wastewater treatment system and polishing filter plus carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/446
30 May 2019Incompleted application
Construction of a 2 storey dwellinghouse with wastewater treatment system and polishing filter plus carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/368
19 Sept 2014Conditional
Construction of a new dwellinghouse, outbuilding, package waste water system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/545
9 Sept 2014Incompleted application
Construction of a new dwellinghouse, outbuilding, package waste treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/527
8 Feb 2013Conditional
Permission for retention of the following: (i) poly tunnel structure for use in fruit growing and (ii) poly tunnel structure for private use ancillary to dwelling
Retention · Cork County Council, 13/73
19 Apr 2010Conditional
To construct a dwellinghouse including all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/274
9 Apr 2010Conditional
A)Retention of fenestration changes to dwellling house and B) retention of detached domestic garage, all previously granted under planning reference no. 03/4591
Retention · Cork County Council, 10/246
19 Mar 2010Incompleted application
A) Retention of fenestration changes to dwelling house and B) retention of detached domestic garage, all previously granted under planning reference no. 03/4591
Retention · Cork County Council, 10/186
22 Apr 2008Conditional
Two storey extension to existing dwelling house, construction of chimney to existing dwelling house and removal of door from existing dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/727
23 Feb 2007Unconditional
Dwellinghouse
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 07/484
13 Oct 2006Withdrawn
Change of house design granted under planning reg: 01/6743
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2115
10 Oct 2006Conditional
Construction of driveway and domestic entrance on to public road to service dwelling granted under W/02/5157 and to carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2082
14 Aug 2006Incompleted application
Change of house design granted under W/01/6743
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1600
10 Jul 2006Refused
Dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1318
15 Sept 2005Withdrawn
Construction of joinery workshop incorporating stores, offices and showroom
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6685
23 Dec 2004Conditional
Dwelling and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/9626
6 Sept 2004Conditional
Retention of ancillary accommodation, retention of and extension to guest accommodation and installation of septic tank system
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6736
27 Feb 2004Conditional
Dwelling and sewage treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/1254
12 Sept 2003Conditional
Dwellinghouse, garage and waste water treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/4591
27 Jan 2003Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/257
The 25 most recent of 35 applications.
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 Mill Big.
Recorded monuments
- CO105-077 Metalworking site
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
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Mill Big.
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 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 Mill Big.
- 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 Mill Big with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Mill Big · An Muileann Mór
- Area
- 816,274 m² (81.63 ha, 201.71 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmocomoge, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bantry
- Electoral division
- Glengarriff, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Glengarriff electoral division: 1,181 people in 445 households; 80% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 18% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carran, Cooryleary, Derrynakilla, Farranfadda, Inchinagoum, Mill Little
- Placenames
- Mill Big 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.