Prohust
Prohust is a townland in the civil parish of Kilbolane, barony of Orrery and Kilmore, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Pruchas.
- Area
- 246.5 ha
- 609 acres
- Land parcels
- 23
- registered freehold, median 6,712 m² (0.67 ha, 1.66 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 13
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Prohust, from 1,322 m² to 462,163 m² (46.22 ha, 114.2 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 33 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 Prohust 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
18 Dec 2017Conditional
Construct extension to cubicle shed incorporating slatted tank (ii)external agitation points to existing slatted tanks (iii) Milking parlour extension (iv) collecting yard with slatted tank (v) crush/handling areas with slatted flow channel and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/7327
20 Oct 2016Conditional
Retention of extensions to dwelling house consisting of 2 no. porches, sunroom & conservatory and Retention of domestic garage with storage loft, front boundary & entrance.
Retention · Cork County Council, 16/6622
5 Sept 2016Incompleted application
Retention of extensions to dwelling house consisting of 2 no. porches, sunroom & conservatory and Retention of domestic garage with storage loft, front boundary & entrance.
Retention · Cork County Council, 16/6217
17 Aug 2016Incompleted application
Retention of existing extensions & renovations to dwelling, Front boundary wall & entrance as constructed under planning Ref. No.95/2553 including porch to front & side, conservatory to side, sun room to rear & Retention of domestic garage as constructed under planning Ref. No. 98/1870
Retention · Cork County Council, 16/6058
19 May 2015Conditional
Construction of extension to rear of existing dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5034
5 Mar 2010Withdrawn
Construction of single storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling and installation of septic tank and percolation area
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4506
26 Jan 2007Conditional
Construction of slatted cubicle house
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4522
24 Nov 2006Conditional
Construction of shed with cubicle and straw bedded livestock housing, slatted tank and easy feed passage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12664
12 Jun 2006Conditional
Construction of easy feed slatted cubicle house and loose pens
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/7977
19 Apr 2005Conditional
Rurbishment and extensions to dwellinghouse and new entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2531
18 Jan 2005Conditional
Easy feed house, scraper unit and soiled water tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/154
25 Aug 2004Conditional
Porch extension, attic conversion including installation of dormer windows and velux windows to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6442
1 Mar 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/1286
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 Prohust.
Recorded monuments
- CO006-027 Enclosure
Description
Indicated as square enclosure on 1842 OS 6-inch map; hachured as square enclosure on 1905 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps, with small hachured mound shown in interior on 1937 OS 6-inch map. In pasture, c. 200m NE of Prohust House. Levelled; 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
- Prohust House, country house, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached two-storey over basement country house, built c. 1800, facing east, having three-bay front and rear elevations and four-bay side elevations. Flat-roof single- and two-storey extensions to north. Skirt slate roof with replacement uPVC shuttering to overhanging eaves, rendered chimneystacks and replacement uPVC rainwater goods. Painted roughcast rendered walls with cut tooled limestone quoins, with cut limestone string course between basement and ground floor, basement having exposed rubble limestone walls. Square-headed window openings with render reveals and cut limestone sills. Timber sliding sash windows to front and north elevations, six-over-six pane to first floor and nine-over-six pane to ground floor. Two round-headed window openings to north elevation, with six-over-six pane and three-over-three pane timber sliding sash windows with spoked fanlights. Elliptical-headed door opening to main entrance, with timber panelled door flanked by cut limestone pilasters with plinths and sidelights having decorative leaded glass and cut limestone sills, surmounted by leaded spoked fanlight, and approached by flight of cut limestone steps. Multiple-bay two-storey outbuilding to north having corrugated-iron roof and rubble limestone walls with cut limestone voussoirs to elliptical-arched carriage entrances and brick surrounds to square-headed and camber-headed first floor windows. Rubble limestone walled garden to east of site having segmental arch vehicular entrance to west wall with tooled liomestone surround, and elliptical-arch door opening to south wall with dressed limestone surround, red brick voussoirs and wrought-iron pedestrian gate.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Prohust, about 1 in 10 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 low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_742 (ZIP).
- 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 Prohust with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Prohust · Pruchas
- Area
- 2,465,174 m² (246.52 ha, 609.16 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilbolane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Orrery and Kilmore
- Electoral division
- Milford, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 692 people lived in 248 households in the Milford electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cromoge, Dromina, Farthingville West, Gortnagoul, Kyle, Teeracurra, Trienieragh
- Placenames
- Prohust 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.