Paddock

56 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Paddock, from 44 m² to 319,003 m² (31.9 ha, 78.83 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Paddock 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.

• 7 Mar 2026Grant with conditions

  Construction of 4 no. two storey dwelling houses, 4 no. on-site wastewater treatment systems and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0556

• 4 Mar 2024Conditional

  Renovation and extension of existing house to include the demolition of lean to store and garage, a new single storey extension to the side, two storey extension to rear, replacement of existing flat roof at rear to form a pitched gable, alteration of various window opes, introduction of dormers to front upper floor windows and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/99

• 17 May 2022Conditional

  Permission to partially demolish and to make minor alterations to existing school: permission is sought to change design of extension to school previously granted as part of Planning Ref. No. 21/885 comprising of two classroom extensions, an assisted users WC, a resource room, a principal's office, a staff kitchen and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/335

• 18 Feb 2022Conditional

  Modifications to the existing permission (granted consent by An Bord Pleanala reference ABP-309594-21 on appeal subsequent to a refusal by Cork County Council Planning Reference 20/705) consisting of 3 metre extension to the previously permitted 15 metre monopole telecommunications support structure (providing new overall height of 19.5 metres to top of lightning finials), carrying telecommunications antennas, dishes and associated equipment, including ground cabinets and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/98

• 20 Dec 2021Conditional

  Permission to partially demolish and to make minor alterations to existing school: permission is sought to change design of extension to school previously granted as part of Planning Ref. No. 20/35 comprising of two classroom extensions, assisted users WC and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/885

• 29 Apr 2021Withdrawn

  Permission to change design of extension to existing school granted as part of development under Pl Reg. No: 20/035 comprising of two classroom extensions and assisted users WC

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/274

• 8 Feb 2021Withdrawn

  Permission to demolish water tower and change design of extension to existing school granted as part of development under Pl Reg. No; 20/035 comprising of two classroom extensions and assisted users WC

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/87

• 3 Dec 2020Refused

  Erect a 15m high monopole telecommunications support structure together with antennas, dishes and associated equipment

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/705

• 27 Jan 2020Conditional

  Construct extension to school and to replace septic tank with proprietary treatment unit and filtration area and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/35

• 22 May 2017Conditional

  Construction of an extension to an existing dwelling, a new domestic workshop and garage and a new vehicular entrance

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/308

• 26 Apr 2017Incompleted application

  Extension to an existing dwelling and new domestic workshop and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/241

• 7 Oct 2011Unconditional

  Dwelling, domestic garage and associated site works

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 11/619

• 2 Jan 2008Refused

  Construction of 15m support pole to carry 3no. radio aerials (2.8m) for emergency services users (garda, ambulance and fire brigade) and associated equipment for National Digital Radio Service (NDRS)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7

• 9 Nov 2007Conditional

  Demolish existing dwelling, construct 2no. dwellinghouses, 2no. domestic garages with individual treatment plants and percolation areas

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2831

• 7 Sept 2007Conditional

  Change of house plans, site boundaries, location of dwelling, garage and septic tank, all granted under planning reg: 06/956

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2370

• 25 Jul 2007Incompleted application

  Change of house plans and site boundaries granted under planning reg: 06/956

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2049

• 29 Jun 2007Conditional

  Demolition of existing shed, construction of loose shed with ancillary soiled yard, dungstead and soiled water holding tank adn all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1708

• 19 Feb 2007Conditional

  Demolish existing dwelling, construct 2no. dwellinghouses with individual treatment plants and percolation areas

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/455

• 23 May 2006Conditional

  Dwelling, domestic garage and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/956

• 7 Apr 2006Refused

  Dwelling with associated site works

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/600

• 30 Mar 2006Conditional

  Retention of: (a) revised site boundaries for dwelling, (b) revised location of septic tank and percolation area within new boundaries

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/543

• 7 Mar 2006Withdrawn

  Dwelling, domestic garage & associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/356

• 25 Nov 2005Conditional

  Installation of septic tank and retention of 2 no. dwellinghouses

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8712

• 17 Oct 2005Incompleted application

  Installation of septic tank and percolation area and retention of 2 no. dwellinghouses

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7579

• 15 Oct 2004Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/7771

The 25 most recent of 31 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 Paddock.

Recorded monuments

• CO120-058 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on SSE-facing slope. Oval area (31m N-S; 35m E-W) raised to W and S to compensate for hillslope; enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.7m) with external fosse S->W (D 0.7m). Outside of bank stone faced to NE. Interference to E due to construction of laneway and field boundaries. Gap worn across bank to W by cattle. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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

• Scoil Mhuire Draighneagh, school, 1960–1965 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay double-height primary school, built 1964, having flat roofed flanking end bays and corridor to rear (north-west). Square-plan single-bay three-stage water tower attached to (south-west). Pitched pantile roof to class room block, flat roofs to flanking bays and to rear corridor, with cast-iron and uPVC rainwater goods. Shallow pitched roof to tower. Roughcast rendered walls with render plinth. Spilt concrete block to gables, with inset limestone plaque to south-west gable. Channelled rendered walls to tower. Square-headed openings with metal casement and replacement uPVC windows, set in groups of four and separated by concrete mullions, with concrete sills. Square-headed openings with replacement timber glazed doors. School and playground enclosed by rough cast rendered walls with stiles and paired gates. Concrete steps leading to entrance end bays.

• Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1930–1935 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding cruciform-plan gable-fronted Roman Catholic church, built 1932, with five-bay nave, three-bay transepts, single-bay chancel, projecting porch to south-east and square-plan sacristy to rear (north-west). Pitched slate roofs with bands of fish scale patterned slates, cast-iron ridge crestings, stepped gable parapets, cast-iron rainwater goods, cross finials, and having bellcote to south-east gable. Conical roof to bellcote with corbels, round-headed openings and marble columns resting on chamfered base with round-headed recesses, supported by marble column and corbel, which doubles as keystone for window opening below. Painted rendered walls with buttresses, eaves course, string course and plinth. Quatrefoil and round-headed openings with fixed stained glass windows and storm glazing, rendered stone sills and block-and-start surrounds. Segmental-headed opening to porch with pairs of marble columns flanking recessed timber battened double-leaf door, with render archivolts having chevron motifs above, surrounding tympanum with mosaics and moulded render detail. Concrete steps leading to porch. Round-headed openings to transepts with timber battened double-leaf doors, overlights and hood-moulding. Barrel vaulted roof to interior, with pilaster to nave and arcade with decorative capitals and archivolt separating transepts. Carved marble reredos set behind later freestanding altar. Timber panelled and stained glass entrance screen to main entrance. Enclosed by roughcast rendered walls and piers with railings.

• The Presbytery, presbytery/parochial/curate's house, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached L-plan three-bay two-storey presbytery, built c.1880, with later single-bay two-storey centrally placed addition to rear (north-west). Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and uPVC rainwater goods. Painted lined-and-ruled rendered walls. Square-headed openings with two-over-two timber sliding sash windows and stone sills. Pointed arch opening with timber sliding sash windows having switch tracery to rear addition. Square-headed door opening with replacement uPVC door and overlight. Enclosed by rubble stone and rendered walls to side (south-west) and rear.

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 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 Paddock.

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

Name

Paddock · An Paideac

Area

734,796 m² (73.48 ha, 181.57 acres)

Civil parish

Drinagh, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery East (West Division)

Electoral division

Drinagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Drinagh electoral division: 388 people in 137 households; 83% of households own their home; 23% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Curraghnaloughra, Shandrum, Toughbaun

Placenames

Paddock 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.