Preghane
Preghane is a townland in the civil parish of Ringcurran, barony of Kinsale, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Fraochán.
- Area
- 223.5 ha
- 552 acres
- Land parcels
- 77
- registered freehold, median 5,068 m² (0.51 ha, 1.25 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 35
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
77 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Preghane, from 31 m² to 388,522 m² (38.85 ha, 96.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Preghane 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
20 Sept 2023Conditional
Permission to 1) demolish existing single storey rear extension to an existing dwelling house, 2) construct a new two storey extension to the rear and side of the existing dwelling house, 3) alterations to the existing external windows and doors opening of the existing dwelling house, 4) decommissioning of the existing waste water treatment unit and replacement with a new waste water treatment unit, 5) new rainwater soak pit and 6) all other associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5895
18 Apr 2023Refused
(a) retention of portacabin (being used as a dwelling house) and septic tank; (b) retention of container (being used as garden shed); (c) Permission to install sewerage treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4748
30 Jan 2023Refused
Permission for the construction of a detached dwelling to be serviced by a wastewater treatment unit and associated polishing filter along with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4117
21 Jun 2022Withdrawn
Permission for the construction of a detached dwelling to be serviced by a wastewater treatment unit and associated polishing filter along with all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5452
8 Apr 2022Conditional
Permission to construct (i) two agricultural storage sheds to replace existing agricultural storage sheds for demolition (ii) upgrading existing farm entrance with hardcore road way and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4791
30 May 2019Unconditional
Alterations, extensions & renovation of an existing dwelling on site, alterations, extensions, renovation and amalgamation of 2 no. existing semi-ruinous cottages on site to form 1 no. dwelling including raising part of the roof to provide first floor accommodation, installation of wastewater treatment system to serve both dwellings, integration of sustainable systems and all associated landscaping works, relocation of existing vehicular entrance and provision of additional vehicular entrance and parking area and all associated works etc. Extension of Duration of Permission granted under planning 14/4818
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 19/5414
10 Apr 2019Unconditional
Retention of 3 no. gabion wall structures for the prevention of erosion to the land above the high water mark at the above site. Retention of the fill material behind the gabion structures to reinstate the land erosion. The fill material extracted from the site during the excavation of the foundations for the house structure for which planning permission was granted under the planning application reference number 17/4197
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4887
20 Feb 2019Incompleted application
Retention of 3 no. gabion wall structure for the prevention of erosion to the land above the high water mark at the above site. Retention of the fill material behind the gabion structures to reinstate the land erosion. The fill material extracted from the site during the excavation of the foundations for the house structure for which planning permission was granted under the planning application reference number 17/4197
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4386
15 Jan 2019Incompleted application
The retention of 3 no. gabion wall structures for the prevention of erosion to the land above the high-water mark at the above site. Retention of the fill material behind the gabion structures to reinstate the land erosion. The fill material extracted from the site during the excavation of the foundations for the house structure for which planning permission was granted under the planning application reference number; 17/4197
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4047
30 Oct 2018Conditional
The construction of a single storey dwelling house, wastewater treatment plant, soil polishing filter and all ancillary site works. The proposed development will be accessed via an existing private access road serving the Kinsale Boatyard.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6850
8 Feb 2018Conditional
Alterations and refurbishment to the existing single storey dwelling, removal of existing roof and construction of a new pitched roof and a two storey link to the rear, construction of a new rear two storey extension with canopy, a new potable well, a new waste water treatment unit, a new vehicular entrance, a new detached garage with store area and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4325
1 Feb 2017Conditional
Alterations, extensions and renovations to an existing dwellinghouse, relocation of existing vehicular entrance, alterations to existing walls on site and associated site works. The site forms part of a development granted planning permissions under Planning Permissions Ref. no. 14/4818 which governs the overall developments of the lands. Note that the application is for the following amendments to Permission Ref. No. 14/4818; (a) Change of plans and changes of elevations of the alterations, extension to the existing dwellinghouse from that permitted under Planning Reference 14/4818. (b) Changes of part of site layout from that permitted under Planning Reference 14/4818. (c) Relocation of a 1 no. vehicular entrance from previous Planning Permissions Ref. No. 14/4818 and the omissions of another 1 No. vehicular entrance from previous Planning Permissions Ref. No. 14/4818. (d) Alterations to existing walls on the site from previous Planning Permission Ref. No. 14/4818. (e) and all associated site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4197
25 Nov 2016Conditional
Retention of dwelling with attic living area as constructed, detached domestic garage, entrance, boundary wall wastewater treatment unit and associated site works (alterations to house type to include increase in footprint and change of site layout from that permitted under Reg No. 03/687)
Retention · Cork County Council, 16/6939
26 Oct 2016Incompleted application
Retention of attic conversion to existing dwelling with associated roof lights, alterations to existing sunroom, porch and living room, retention of detached domestic garage, location of site entrance, boundary wall and waste water treatment system with associated site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 16/6677
11 Feb 2015Conditional permission
Permission for alterations and extensions to existing dwelling house namely, extensions: (a) two-storey extension to northern side, (b) single storey extension (porch) to southern side and the following alterations, (c) increase 1no. first floor window size, relocate ground floor window and block up existing door at northern side, (d) increase ground floor glazing sizes, extension to balcony and change façade, at western side, (e) increase ground and first floor window sizes and construction of new screen wall at southern side, (f) existing slate facades (4no. sides) to be removed and finished with smooth plaster, (g) alter existing hip roof to form gable ends, and (h) construction of domestic garage.
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4238
5 Feb 2015Incompleted application
Permission for alterations and extensions to existing dwelling house namely, extensions(a) two-storey extension to Northern side, (b) single storey extension (porch) to Southern side and the following alterations, (c) increase 1no. first floor window size, relocate ground floor window and block up existing door at Northern side, (d) increase ground floor glazing sizes, extension to balcony and change façade, at Western side, (e) increase ground & first floor window sizes and construction of new screen wall at Southern side, (f) existing slate facades (4no. sides) to be removed and finished with smooth plaster, (g) alter existing hip roof to form gable ends, and (h) Construction of domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4211
9 Dec 2014Conditional
Retention of sunroom extension to dwelling and alteration to north elevation, detached garage with first floor storage and associated site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 14/6646
24 Nov 2014Incompleted application
Permission for retention of sunroom, detached garage, alteration to north elevation and associated site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 14/6503
23 Apr 2014Conditional
Alterations, extensions & renovation of an existing dwelling on site, alterations, extensions, renovation and amalgamation of 2 no. existing semi-ruinous cottages on site to form 1 no. dwelling including raising part of the roof to provide first floor accommodation, installation of wastewater treatment system to serve both dwellings, integration of sustainable systems and all associated landscaping works, relocation of existing vehicular entrance and provision of additional vehicular entrance and parking area and all associated works etc.
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4818
26 Mar 2014Incompleted application
Renovation and extension of existing dwelling house onsite, and renovation and extension of 2no. Semi-ruinous cottages on-site to create 2no. dwellings in total; upgrading of existing shared waste water treatment system; integration of sustainable systems and all associated landscaping works. In the main house development will include a 13sqm extension to the Southwest, a 25sqm extension to the North and façade alterations. In the guest cottages works will include a 20sqm glazed link between both buildings, raising the roof of the Eastern cottage by 1.2m, stepping the façade of the Western cottage back from the seaward edge by 2m and adding 75sqm extension in a suitable scale & style to the North of the site
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4600
3 Sept 2012Conditional
Permission for retention of alterations and amendments to dwellinghouse to include the following (a) the incorporation of existing attached boat house into existing dwellinghouse (b) consequent elevational modifications including changes to the fenestration openings and fenestration pattern to the front elevation and side elevation (c) change of roof finish from felt to tile effect metal sheeting (d) the addition of stone cladding to parts of the front elevation and parts of the side elevations of the house (e) the addition of canopy at rear door (f) all ancillary site development works
Retention · Cork County Council, 12/5890
11 Mar 2011Conditional
Retention of dwellinghouse, detached garage and new entrance position
Retention · Cork County Council, 11/4486
16 Dec 2008Conditional
Demolition of porch & construction of single storey ground floor glazed link between dwelling house & outbuilding & conversion of outbuilding to living area with installation of velux rooflights to same
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10149
24 Nov 2008Incompleted application
Single storey ground floor glazed link
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9815
27 Jun 2007Conditional
Rear extension to dwelling house at first floor including bedroom, bathroom and balcony over existing kitchen and bathroom
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9041
The 25 most recent of 35 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 Preghane.
Recorded monuments
- CO125-013 Ringfort - rath
Description
In tillage, on N-facing slope. Depicted on 1842 OS 6-inch map as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m). Arc (C 22.2m) survives SW->NNW; formed by two earthen banks (H c. 0.9m) with intervening fosse; shallow external fosse to NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO125-014 Fulacht fia
Description
Roadside, on W-facing slope. Spread of burnt material (8.8m N-S; 22.7m E-W) uncovered during clearance. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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 Preghane.
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
- The EPA radon map did not answer.
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Preghane.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Preghane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Preghane · An Fraochán
- Area
- 2,234,745 m² (223.47 ha, 552.22 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ringcurran, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kinsale
- Electoral division
- Kinsale Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 5,605 people lived in 1,855 households in the Kinsale Rural electoral division. 75% of households owned their home. 47% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballymacus, Clonleigh, Knocknapogaree, Rathmore
- Placenames
- Preghane 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.