Myrtleville

57 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Myrtleville, from 17 m² to 89,669 m² (8.97 ha, 22.16 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R3Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Residential, mixed residential and other uses)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 53 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 17 Jun 2026Application withdrawn

  Permission for proposed development to an existing dilapidated dwelling (change of plan from that previously granted under Pl.Reg.No. 11/4043). Works to consist of the following:- 1) Demolish the remains of existing dilapidated dwelling house, 2) Construct new 2 storey dwelling house and garden shed, 3) Install a new proprietary waste water treatment unit and percolation area, 4) Create a new entrance from the shared access road and carry out associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1614

• 15 May 2026Invalid - case closed

  Permission for the proposed development to an existing dilapidated dwelling house (change of plan from previously granted planning no. 11/4043). Works to consist of the following: 1) demolish the remains of existing dilapidated dwelling house, 2) construct new 2 storey dwelling house and garden shed, 3) install a new proprietary waste water treatment unit and percolation area, 4) create a new entrance from the shared access road and carry out associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1285

• 13 Apr 2026Refused

  Permission for Retention of concrete retaining wall and Permission to complete with off white colour rendered finish and capping. Also retain and complete associated site clearance works and re-establish existing ground levels behind retaining wall.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/0916

• 9 Apr 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission for construction of single-storey split-level dwelling house, including an on-site domestic treatment unit and percolation area together with all associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0890

• 11 Mar 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission to demolish an existing single storey extension to rear of an existing dwellinghouse and Planning Permission to construct a single storey extension to the front and rear of existing dwellinghouse and replacement dormer windows to the front and new dormer windows to the rear of the existing dwellinghouse and all associated siteworks.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0603

• 2 Mar 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission for the following development to their dwelling house :- To construct new single storey extension at south facing side and rear, new single storey extension at north facing side and rear, new single storey porch at front, change in window configuration at front (east facing) with window cills lowered, new window at ground floor at south facing gable, new patio at front garden, existing front driveway to be altered and extended, and all associated site works including decommissioning of existing septic tank and removal from site and installation of new treatment unit and percolation area. Permission for retention for existing ope formed at front east facing elevation to accommodate new patio sliding door in lieu of 2 no. original windows.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0505

• 19 Feb 2026Invalid - case closed

  Permission for Retention of concrete retaining wall which is to be faced with a stone finish. Also retain and complete associated site clearance works and re-establish existing ground levels behind retaining wall on site.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/0402

• 22 Dec 2025Invalid - case closed

  Permission for the following development to their dwelling house namely; to construct new single storey extension at south facing side and rear, new single storey extension at north facing side and rear, new single storey porch at front, change in window configuration at front (east facing) with window cills lowered, new window at ground floor at south facing gable, new patio at front garden, existing front driveway to be altered and extended, and all associated site works including decommissioning of existing septic tank and removal from site and installation of new treatment unit and percolation area. Permission for retention is also sought for existing ope formed at front east facing elevation to accommodate new patio sliding door in lieu of 2 no. original windows.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6940

• 2 Oct 2025Refused

  Permission for construction of two storey dwelling house, including an on-site domestic treatment unit and percolation area together with all associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6077

• 16 Jun 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for Retention of existing dwelling, detached domestic garage and all associated site works as constructed.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/5151

• 14 Mar 2025Refused

  Permission for the renovation and extension of the existing cottage, the construction of a new vehicular access and front boundary wall, demolition of an external toilet structure attached to side of the existing house and removal of the existing cesspit, construction of a new wastewater treatment system, new retaining wall and all associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4449

• 22 Nov 2024Conditional

  Permission for removal of septic tank and installation of new wastewater treatment system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6213

• 1 Nov 2023Conditional

  Construction of a) new two storey dwelling, b) new site entry via existing adjoining property’s vehicular entry and driveway, 3) on site waste water treatment system and 4) all associated site and landscaped works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6204

• 8 Jun 2023Incompleted application

  Permission for a secondary waste water treatment plant and tertiary system to replace existing cesspit, and a concrete retaining wall and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5164

• 28 Feb 2023Conditional permission

  Permission for alterations to an existing dwelling house. The proposed development includes modifications to a previously approved development, (Planning Reference No. 22/05518) including (i) the addition of a canopy to parts of the to the South-West, South-East, North-East and North-West elevations, incorporating a balcony to the South East Elevation, (ii) proposed cladding finish to parts of the ground floor, and all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4323

• 31 Jan 2023Incompleted application

  Permission for modifications to a previously approved development (planning reference no. 22/5518) including (i) the addition of a canopy to parts of the South-West, South-East, North East and North-West elevations, incorporating a balcony to the South East elevation, (ii) proposed cladding finish to parts of the ground floor, and all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4136

• 18 Oct 2022Withdrawn

  The importation of clean inert soil and stone for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field and the construction of a new entrance, wheelwash and temporary haul road. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the authority with this application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6337

• 28 Jul 2022Conditional

  Sub-division of existing property to construct a two storey dwelling, the installation of a waste water treatment unit and all associated site works and de-commissioning of existing septic tank and installation of a new waste water treatment unit to serve the existing dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5783

• 30 Jun 2022Conditional permission

  Permission for the following: 1) the demolition and removal of the existing glazed porch to the front (west), existing gable wall projections and the existing roof of our dwelling, 2) to construct an additional first floor storey to our existing single storey dwelling with, 3) proposed two storey extensions to the side (south) and front (west), 4) the construction of a new single storey extension to the rear (east) with balcony over, 5) elevational changes to suit, (6) a new waste water treatment system to replace the existing system on site, and with internal alterations to suit and all associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5518

• 30 Jun 2022Incompleted application

  Sub-division of existing property to construct a two storey dwelling, the installation of a waste water treatment unit and all associated site works and decommissioning of existing septic tank and installation of a new waste water treatment unit to serve the existing dwelling.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5545

• 27 May 2022Incompleted application

  Sub-division of existing property to construct a two storey dwelling, the installation of a waste water treatment unit and all associated site works and decommissioning of existing septic tank and installation of a new waste water treatment unit to serve the existing dwelling.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5224

• 1 Sept 2021Conditional

  The demolition of existing cottage and for the construction of a new detached two storey replacement dwelling, installation of a domestic wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, new boundary walls including improved site entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6401

• 12 Aug 2021Incompleted application

  The demolition of existing cottage and for the construction of a new detached two storey replacement dwelling, installation of a domestic wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, new boundary walls including improved site entrance & all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6236

• 17 Dec 2020Withdrawn

  Construction of an adjoined single and two storey extension to existing dwelling house and ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6869

• 27 Jul 2020Conditional

  Retention of development. The development consists of; A) the existing dwelling as constructed (change of plan to that permitted under Pl. Reg. No. 1061/73), B) the existing 32.22 sq. m. single-storey detached domestic garage, and C) all ancillary works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 20/5591

The 25 most recent of 60 applications.

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 Myrtleville.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Myrtleville.

Architectural heritage

• Myrtleville House, country house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two storey country house, built c.1820, having canted bay windows and entrance porch added to front (south), c. 1880, lean-to extensions to rear (north) and rubble stone two-bay two-storey pitched slate roofed outbuilding attached to side (west). Hipped slate roof having rendered chimneystacks, cast-iron rainwater goods and timber clad overhanging eaves. Hipped terracotta tile roofs to canted bays. Pitched terracotta tile roof with looped ridge cresting and timber bargeboards to porch. Roughcast rendered walls. Camber-headed window openings with stone sills to front (south) and side (west) elevations having six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Camber-headed window openings with stone sills to canted bays, having central eight-over-eight pane timber sliding sash windows flanked by six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed window openings with stone sills to side (east) elevation having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Square and camber-headed window openings to rear elevation having replacement timber casement, two-over-two pane and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed door opening to porch with sidelights having double-leaf glazed timber doors and multiple-pane overlight. Camber-headed door opening to rear elevation having timber panelled door and overlight. Rendered single-bay single-storey pitched roofed outbuilding to rear. Rubble stone garden walls to rear. Attached rubble stone garden walls to side west and rear. Set within own grounds.

• Pine Lodge, house, 1910–1930 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached eight-bay two-storey with dormer attic public house, built c.1920, comprising five-bay block with canted bay windows flanking entrance porch, and having three-bay full-height canted block to north end. Various recent extensions to rear and side (north). Pitched and hipped slate roofs with red brick chimneystacks, timber bargeboards to gables and cast-iron rainwater goods. Pitched slate roofed dormers with bargeboards and finials. Ceramic ridge tiles and finial to hipped porch canopy. Rendered walls to ground floor front elevation, side and rear elevations. Redbrick English bond walls to first floor front elevation and canted bay. Rendered sill bands to ground floor of canted bay and first floor. Rendered sill band to first floor of canted bay. Yellow brick string courses to impost level of first floor to front elevation. Square-headed window openings with raised render surrounds surmounted by cornice to first floor of front elevation, having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Camber-headed window openings to ground floor canted bay windows with rendered sills, having central two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows flanked by one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Camber-headed window openings to canted end-bay with rendered sills and red brick voussoirs to first floor, rendered surrounds to ground floor, having square-headed one-over-one timber sliding sash windows with overlights. Square-headed window openings with render sills to side (south) elevation having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed door opening to front elevation having replacement glazed timber door with sidelights and overlight. Recent outbuilding to rear. Set within own grounds.

• Myrtle Lodge, house, 1920–1940 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1930, having flat-roofed porch to front (east) and later lean-to extension to rear (west). Flat roof with rendered chimneystack and parapet concealing gutters having cast-iron downpipes. Rendered walls having render platbands below eaves level of first floor and between ground and first floors. Square-headed window openings with rendered sills throughout having single and bipartite timber casement windows. Fixed single-pane timber-framed windows to porch. Square-headed door opening to porch having glazed timber door and two-pane overlight. Square-headed door opening to interior of porch having glazed timber door and overlight. Square-headed door opening to side (north) elevation. Set on hill overlooking Myrtleville bay.

• Strand Cottage, house, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached six-bay two-storey house, built c.1860, probably originally a pair of three-bay houses. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron and uPVC rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with stone sills, six-over-three pane timber sliding sash windows and recent exterior faux timber shutters. Square-headed door opening with replacement uPVC door surmounted by timber canopy with bargeboards and finial on carved brackets. Rendered boundary wall to front with square-profile piers, gate piers and wrought-iron gate. Built upon low terrace above street level. Set within own grounds along roadside.

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

At the centre of the townland of Myrtleville, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Myrtleville.

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.

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

Name

Myrtleville · Baile an Chuainín

Area

319,665 m² (31.97 ha, 78.99 acres)

Civil parish

Templebreedy, and its townlands

Barony

Kerrycurrihy

Electoral division

Templebreedy, the unit of the census

Census 2022

4,498 people lived in 1,672 households in the Templebreedy electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinluska, Kilmichael East, Kilmichael West

Placenames

Myrtleville 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.