Mitchelstown

53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mitchelstown, from 44 m² to 203,744 m² (20.37 ha, 50.35 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 70 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Greenbelt2 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 25 Nov 2015Conditional

  Construction of a domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6669

• 30 Jun 2011Refused

  Dwellinghouse, entrance laneway, and all associated site works and services including wastewater treatment system

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 11/5423

• 18 Apr 2008Conditional

  Site development works for 8 no. dwellinghouses, wastewater treatment units, access roads, green areas, entrance and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6181

• 27 Mar 2008Incompleted application

  Site development works for 8 no. dwellinghouses, access roads, green areas, entrance and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5699

• 25 Jan 2008Conditional

  Construction of slatted livestock shed and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4346

• 22 May 2007Conditional

  Construction of extension to livestock shed incorporating slatted slurry store, construction of soiled water storage tank and associated site works and retention of extension to same livestock shed

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8014

• 8 Mar 2007Refused

  Construction of dwelling, domestic garage, septic tank and ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5827

• 19 Oct 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11571

• 28 Sept 2006Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10961

• 25 Aug 2006Conditional

  Construction of cattle shed over existing open slurry tank with concrete apron and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10066

• 4 Aug 2006Incompleted application

  Construction of cattle shed over existing slurry tank, concrete apron and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9523

• 13 Mar 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5462

• 4 Nov 2005Conditional

  Dwelling and detached domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8145

• 4 Nov 2005Refused

  Dwellinghouse, garage, septic tank & percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8107

• 16 Aug 2005Conditional

  Retention of extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5876

• 3 Jun 2005Refused

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3857

• 9 Dec 2004Conditional

  Extension to clubhouse using prefabricated building and retention of existing prefabricated office building

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/9048

• 29 Nov 2004Incompleted application

  Extension to golf club house using prefabricated building and retention of prefabricated building

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8753

• 21 Oct 2004Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and proprietary treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7862

• 13 Oct 2004Conditional

  Widening existing entrance and access bridge and construction of new pillars and installation of new entrance gates

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7699

• 2 Jun 2004Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/3973

• 12 Jun 2003Conditional

  Bungalow, garage and proprietary treatment system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/2849

• 2 Apr 2003Refused

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1487

• 26 Mar 2003Conditional

  Domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1343

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 Mitchelstown.

Recorded monuments

• CO010-046 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  In pasture, c. 100m SSW of burial ground (14148). Trapezoidal open well lined with concrete; pipe outflow to S. No evidence for holy use. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 Images provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/

• CO010-047 Burial ground
  Description

  Marked on 1842 OS 6-inch map as rectangular area (c. 35m NE-SW; c. 25m NW-SE) in demesne of Mitchelstown Castle (14918) and named 'Kiltanauve Old Grave Yard'; named 'Grave Yd (Disused)' on 1905 OS 6-inch map. In pasture, c. 90m NE of holy well (14020). Only visible remains are WSW wall which survives to H of 0.8m and NNW and SSE enclosing walls, visible as slight grass-covered undulation. No grave markers evident. Referred to in Crichad na Chaoilli as Ceall Danain, which Power (1932, 51, 72) surmises was a scribal error for Ceall Da Naom. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 Image provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/

• CO010-048 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  In pasture, on S-facing slope. Hachured on 1842 OS 6-inch map as circular enclosure (diam. c. 15m). Roughly circular area (diam. 9.7m) enclosed by shallow fosse (D 0.26m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO010-049 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on natural break in slope, to N of River Funchion and on demesne of Mitchelstown Castle. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c 40m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map, with trees planted in interior and field named 'Ballarthur Field'. Levelled; no visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO010-050 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  Below and to S of 4th tee on Mitchelstown golf course. No longer in holy use; now supplies water to clubhouse. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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

• Farmyard complex, 1790–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  Farmyard complex, built c. 1800, main element being range to west side comprising five-bay two-storey stable block flanked by five-bay single-storey blocks and in turn by three-bay two-storey former steward's house to south and partly ruined multiple-bay two-storey block to north. Five-bay single-storey block attached to house at south end of rear elevation. Recnet extensions to fornt and rear of block to north of house. Slate roofs, hipped to two-storey blocks and to block to east of house, house and stable block having rendered chimneystacks, and north-most single-storey block having brick chimneystack. Snecked roughly dressed limestone walls. Camber-headed openings throughout, with painted brick block-and-start surrounds having replacement uPVC windows with limestone sills. Recent glazed timber door to house, and timber battened doors to outbuildings. Integral segmental carriage arch to south end of stable block, having cast-iron double-leaf gates to west side. Garden to front of house, with rubble limestone boundary wall and square-profile limestone and brick piers with cut limestone caps and single-leaf wrought-iron gate with cut limestone steps. Gateway to yard has square-profile cut limestone piers with plinths, imposts and caps, with decorative cast-iron double-leaf gates. Rubble limestone boundary walls to yard. Well and cast-iron pump to yard.

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

About 1 in 10 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 Mitchelstown.

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.

No address of the register names Mitchelstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Mitchelstown · Baile Mhistéala

Area

1,594,011 m² (159.4 ha, 393.89 acres)

Civil parish

Marshalstown, and its townlands

Barony

Condons and Clangibbon

Electoral division

Ballyarthur, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballyarthur electoral division: 325 people in 113 households; 90% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyarthur, Cloonkilla, Clyroe, Kilglass (Co. Limerick), Killaclug East, Killaclug West, Mitchelstown

Placenames

Mitchelstown 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.