Park
Townland in the civil parish of Clonfert, barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork; in Irish An Pháirc
- Area
- 184.8 ha
- 457 acres
- Land parcels
- 8
- registered freehold, median 2,197 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 30
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
8 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Park, from 1,031 m² to 121,179 m² (12.12 ha, 29.94 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 25 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
30 Apr 2021Conditional
Permission for retention of as constructed domestic garage.
Retention · Cork County Council, 21/5167
13 Oct 2020Incompleted application
To construct a two storey dwelling with entrance, proprietary waste water treatment plant & all services.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6235
22 Nov 2017Conditional
Demolish an existing dwellinghouse and to construct a dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/7033
14 Dec 2016Refused
To construct dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7128
23 Nov 2016Conditional
Construct a slatted cubicle house complete with underground tank and to extend existing slatted tank and to install a precast dairy washings tank and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6914
22 Apr 2016Conditional permission
Upgrade to the existing waste water treatment plant (WWTP) with proposed plant including balance tank, anoxic, anaerobic and aeration tanks, proposed clarifier tank, Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) plant, underground effluent pumping station, culverts, control room, filters and concrete plinths. The proposed development will include the demolition of the existing 11 meter bio-tower at the Newmarket Co-Operative Creameries Ltd facility in Newmarket town, Co Cork, within the townlands of Garrannawarrig Upper, Park, Garrannawarrig Lower and Liscongill. Installation of an underground pumped pipeline to convey treated water from the facility to a discharge point on the River Dalua, 4 kilometers to the south east of the facility, utilizing the R576 road corridor, including all necessary pipeline connection, drainage and vent infrastructures. Intensification of use of the existing facility through an increase in the duration of the weekly and annual milk processing period at the Newmarket Creamery resulting in an increase in milk processing up to a maximum of 80 million gallons per annum. These changes will be subject to an amendment by EPA, of the existing site Industrial Emissions Directive Licence. An Environmental Impact Statement and Natura Impact Statement accompany this planning application. The proposed development includes work to Allen’s Bridge, a recorded monument under the National Monuments Act and is located within the zone of potential for the historic town of Newmarket which has a Recorded Monument designation.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4895
16 Mar 2016Incompleted application
Upgrade to the existing waste water treatment plant (WWTP) with proposed plant including balance tank, anoxic, anaerobic and aeration tanks, proposed clarifier tank, Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) plant, underground effluent pumping station, culverts, control room, filters and concrete plinths. The proposed development will include the demolition of the existing 11 meter bio-tower at the Newmarket Co-Operative Creameries Ltd facility in Newmarket town, Co Cork, within the townlands of Scarteen Lower, Garrannawarrig Upper, Park, Garrannawarrig Lower and Liscongill. Installation of an underground pumped pipeline to convey treated water from the facility to a discharge point on the River Dalua, 4 kilometers to the south east of the facility, utilizing the R576 road corridor, including all necessary pipeline connection, drainage and vent infrastructures. Intensification of use of the existing facility through an increase in the duration of the weekly and annual milk processing period at the Newmarket creamery resulting in an increase in milk processing up to a maximum of 80 million gallons per annum. These changes will be subject to an amendment by EPA, of the existing site Industrial Emissions Directive Licence. An Environmental Impact Statement and Natura Impact Statement accompany this planning application. The proposed development includes work to Allen’s Bridge, a recorded monument under the National Monuments Act and is located within the zone of potential for the historic town of Newmarket which has a Recorded Monument designation.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4597
19 Feb 2016Incompleted application
Upgrade to the existing waste water treatment plant (WWTP) with proposed plant including balance tank, anoxic, anaerobic and aeration tanks, proposed clarifier tank, Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) plant, underground effluent pumping station, culverts, control room, filters and concrete plinths. The proposed development will include the demolition of the existing 11 meter bio-tower. Installation of an underground pumped pipeline to convey treated water from the facility to a discharge point on the River Dalua, 4 kilometers to the south east of the facility, utilizing the R576 road corridor, including all necessary pipeline connection, drainage and vent infrastructures. Intensification of use of the existing facility through an increase in the duration of the weekly and annual milk processing period at the Newmarket creamery resulting in an increase in milk processing up to a maximum of 80 million gallons per annum. The proposed development includes work to Allen’s Bridge.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4355
5 Oct 2015Conditional
Construction of a new part single storey, part two storey detached dwelling, associated garage and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6210
10 Jun 2015Refused
Construction of a new part single storey, part two-storey dwelling, associated garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5218
12 Nov 2010Unconditional
Completion of dwellinghouse permitted under planning ref. no. 05/5483
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 10/8435
9 Apr 2009Conditional
Demolition of existing single storey extension to rear of existing single storey dwelling, construction of new single storey extension to rear (East) of existing dwelling, elevational alterations to northern & western facades of exisitng dwelling along with removal of 2no. chimneys, internal alterations & all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5136
19 Jan 2009Refused
Construction of extension and conversion of garage to self contained apartment
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4089
25 Nov 2008Incompleted application
Construction of extension and conversion of detached garage to self-contained apartment
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9817
22 Oct 2008Incompleted application
Extension to rear of existing garage & conversion to self contained apartment
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9400
16 Oct 2008Conditional
Construction of agricultural shed for the storage of dry fodder and machinery
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9321
23 Sept 2008Incompleted application
Construction of agrricultural shed for the storage of dry fodder and machinery
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8991
30 Jul 2008Incompleted application
Extension and conversion of existing garage to self contained dwelling unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8183
6 Jun 2007Conditional
Agricultural entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8390
8 Sept 2006Conditional
Extension to existing slatted unit with associated effluent tank extension to building to include cubicle houses and reception area with associated reception tank and overground steel circular effluent storage tank and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10455
6 Sept 2006Withdrawn
Construction of calf shed and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10360
27 Mar 2006Conditional
Slatted unit with associated effluent tanks and covered feed yard
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5867
15 Feb 2006Conditional
Demolition of road boundary wall/fence and construction of new road boundary wall with railings and new entrance walls with railings and gates
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4815
30 Sept 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7111
29 Jul 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5483
The 25 most recent of 30 applications.
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 Park.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Park.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Park.
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 Park.
- 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 Park with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Park · An Pháirc
- Area
- 1,847,702 m² (184.77 ha, 456.58 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clonfert, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duhallow
- Electoral division
- Newmarket, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Newmarket electoral division: 1,579 people in 647 households; 76% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Demesne, Garraunawarrig Lower, Garraunawarrig Upper, Island, Liscongill, Longacre
- Placenames
- Park 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.