Oldabbey

52 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Oldabbey, from 39 m² to 312,780 m² (31.28 ha, 77.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Oldabbey 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.

• 22 Oct 2024Conditional

  Permission for alterations & extensions to existing single storey dwelling consisting of; demolition of rear conservatory, construction of a new first floor level extension, a ground floor rear extension, elevational changes & all associated site works including upgrading existing wastewater treatment system.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6002

• 20 Dec 2023Conditional permission

  Permission for the construction of a detached dwelling, garage and associated site works all to be serviced by a waste water treatment unit and associated polishing filter

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6543

• 12 Dec 2023Incompleted application

  Permission for the construction of a detached dwelling, garage and associated site works all to be serviced by a water treatment unit and associated polishing filter.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6468

• 28 Nov 2023Refused

  Permission for alterations and extension to existing single storey dwelling consisting of: demolition of rear conservatory, construction of a new first floor level extension, a ground floor rear extension, elevational changes & all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6376

• 12 May 2023Conditional

  a) installation of new slats over existing underground slurry storage tanks, b) construction of an agricultural shed over the above slurry tanks to include cubicles, calving area, feed area and an underground slatted slurry storage tank, c) construction of an underground slatted soiled water storage tank in existing cow collecting yard, d) construction of a dung stead and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4954

• 7 Jun 2022Withdrawn

  Permission for the construction of a detached dwelling, garage and associated site works, all to be serviced by a wastewater treatment unit and associated polishing filter

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5309

• 3 May 2022Incompleted application

  Permission for the construction of detached dwelling, garage and associated site works all to be serviced by a wastewater treatment unit and associated polishing filter

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4993

• 20 Jan 2022Conditional

  Removal of existing roof to garage and dwelling, the construction of a dormer style roof extension at first floor with dormer windows, new entrance porch, elevational changes and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4085

• 20 Oct 2020Conditional

  Permission to retain the following: (1) dormer dwelling as constructed, (2) gymnasium for home use and (3) shed for domestic storage.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 20/6301

• 14 Oct 2020Withdrawn

  The construction of a detached dwelling, garage and associated site works all to be serviced by a wastewater treatment unit and associated polishing filter.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6256

• 18 Sept 2020Incompleted application

  Permission to retain the following (1) dormer dwelling as constructed, (2) gymnasium for home use and (3) shed for domestic storage.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 20/6043

• 15 Oct 2019Withdrawn

  The construction of a two-storey dwelling; the relocation of an existing polytunnel for domestic use; and all associated ancillary site development works including a new wastewater treatment system, landscaping and parking on land. Access will be provided via the existing entrance and driveway permitted under planning reference 12/05826.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6483

• 1 Jul 2019Withdrawn

  Construction of a new part single storey, part two storey, detached dwelling with associated single storey detached garage including all associated site work, drainage works and associated landscaping

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5668

• 21 May 2019Incompleted application

  The construction of a new part single storey, part two storey detached dwelling with associated single storey detached garage including all associated site works, drainage works and associated landscaping

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5289

• 12 Apr 2019Conditional

  Retain carport and store at the side of existing bungalow

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4916

• 22 Mar 2019Refused

  The construction of a detached dwelling and garage to be serviced by a wastewater treatment unit, associated polishing filter and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4705

• 13 Feb 2019Incompleted application

  Retain carport and store at side of existing bungalow.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4327

• 15 Jan 2019Refused

  Demolition of an existing polytunnel and for the construction of a 2 storey dwellinghouse, waste water treatment unit and all associated site works relevant to the development.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4053

• 11 Dec 2018Refused

  The construction of a part single storey, part two storey detached dwelling with associated single storey detached garage including all associated site works, drainage works and associated landscaping.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/7261

• 7 Dec 2018Incompleted application

  The demolition of an existing polytunnel and construction of a 2 storey dwellinghouse, waste water treatment unit and all associated site works relevant to the development

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/7217

• 13 Aug 2018Withdrawn

  Permission to (A) Construct a new easy feed cubicle house with ancillary concrete over existing underground slurry storage tank (B) Demolish 2 existing dry stores and partially demolish a third existing dry store & construct in their place a new machinery shed. The above to be carried out with all associated ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6124

• 14 Jul 2017Conditional

  Retention of dwelling as constructed (change from that granted planning 97/4861)

  Retention · Cork County Council, 17/5814

• 26 Jun 2017Refused

  Construction of dwellinghouse and construction of detached granny flat accommodation and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5605

• 23 Jun 2017Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse, domestic garage and new entrance together with all other ancillary siteworks

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5591

• 2 Jun 2017Conditional

  Construction of new agricultural entrance with alterations to roadside boundary ditch on opposite side of public roadway

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5397

The 25 most recent of 55 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 Oldabbey.

Recorded monuments

• CO085-078 Quarry
  Description

  Listed as a ‘quarry’ in the SMR (1988) and the RMP (1998). The evidence is not sufficient to warrant accepting this as the location of an archaeological monument. Compiled by: Matt Kelleher Date of upload: 29 January 2015

• CO085-079 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In marshy ground. No visible surface trace; possibly covered by material from stream dredging. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO085-080001 Graveyard
  Description

  This graveyard is referred to in the 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork - vol. 3 Mid-Cork' (1997, 374-5) under the entry (no. 9484) for Ballymacadane Abbey (CO085-080002-). The graveyard is referred to as follows: '...No visible surface trace of graveyard around ruin; it apparently adjoined abbey on S side but was 'dug out' by landowner in 18th century and 'its mould used to manure the rest of the field' (Anon. 1894, 173).' The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO085-080002 Religious house - Augustinian nuns
  Description

  In level part of large pasture field; fragmentary remains of rectangular church (int: 26m E-W; 5.9m N-S); walls in poor structural condition and ivy-clad. Central part of S wall, most of W gable and W third of N wall entirely fallen; upper part of E gable also fallen. Two doors survive: near E end of N wall and slightly E of centre in same wall. Former has cut-stone surround with pointed arch and faces into church, suggesting former presence of structure outside church on this side; latter door had similar surround, now much damaged, and faces out from church in usual manner. Just inside latter door, fragments of two walls (Wth 1.3m; c. 2m apart) butt joint against N wall; may be remains of slim tower. Central E window poorly preserved; part of E side of window evident where N wall breaks off to W; better preserved window ope near E end of S wall with lower part of double lights surviving. Just E of latter window, at lower level, piscina with pointed-arch surround; damaged on E side, ornate stop chamfer on W side. Small plain wall press near S end of E wall. According to Smith (1750, vol. 1, 171), founded by Cormac Mac Carthy in 1450 for Augustinian nuns, though Hayes (1894, 141) gives 1472. Later occupied by Franciscans but at exactly what time unclear (Gwynn and Hadcock 1988, 313). No visible surface trace of graveyard around ruin; it apparently adjoined abbey on S side but was 'dug out' by landowner in 18th century and 'its mould used to manure the rest of the field' (Anon. 1894, 173). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO085-111 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture. Shown on 1940 OS 6-inch map as mound. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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 Oldabbey.

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 Oldabbey, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low.

Terrain model

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

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 Oldabbey with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Oldabbey · Baile Uí Mhacadáin

Area

1,410,847 m² (141.08 ha, 348.63 acres)

Civil parish

Inishkenny, and its townlands

Barony

Muskerry East

Electoral division

Dunderrow, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,734 people lived in 558 households in the Dunderrow electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyleigh, Corbally, Corran, Knocknalyre, Knockpoge, Liskillea, Sraleigh

Placenames

Oldabbey 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.