Nursetown Beg
Townland in the civil parish of Kilshannig, barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork; in Irish Baile na Banaltran Beag
- Area
- 103.2 ha
- 255 acres
- Land parcels
- 15
- registered freehold, median 41,304 m² (4.13 ha, 10.21 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Nursetown Beg, from 565 m² to 343,344 m² (34.33 ha, 84.84 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 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 Nursetown Beg 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
3 Feb 2021Unconditional
Construction of a two storey style dwelling house, double domestic garage, septic tank, percolation area and a combined agricultural/domestic vehicular entrance. - Extension of duration of permission granted under planning reference: 16/04042
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 21/4216
20 Mar 2019Incompleted application
The creation of a site entrance onto a public road in order to facilitate a forestry operation.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4674
15 Jan 2016Conditional
Construction of a two storey style dwelling house, double domestic garage, septic tank, percolation area and a combined agricultural/domestic vehicular entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4042
21 Dec 2015Incompleted application
Construction of two storey style dwellinghouses, double domestic garage, septic tank, percolation area and a combined agricultural/domestic vehicular entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6893
8 Apr 2004Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/2330
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 Nursetown Beg.
Recorded monuments
- CO041-109 Souterrain
Description
In pasture, on steep NE-facing slope. Bowman (1934, 564) recorded a souterrain 'in J. Fleming's. This is now closed up. There is no sign of a fort near it'. 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
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Nursetown Beg.
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 10 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 Nursetown Beg.
- 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 Nursetown Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Nursetown Beg · Baile na Banaltran Beag
- Area
- 1,032,372 m² (103.24 ha, 255.1 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilshannig, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duhallow
- Electoral division
- Dromore, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Dromore electoral division: 3,061 people in 953 households; 82% of households own their home; 55% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Barrinclay, Carrigcleena Beg, Carrigcleena More, Clashmorgan, Drommahane, Dromore South, Kilpadder South, Nursetown More
- Placenames
- Nursetown Beg 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.