Raheens East
Townland in the civil parish of Carrigaline, barony of Kerrycurrihy, Co. Cork; in Irish An Ráithín Thoir
- Area
- 13.7 ha
- 34 acres
- Land parcels
- 5
- registered freehold, median 2,510 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres)
- Zoning
- C2.1
- Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses
- Planning
- 20
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Raheens East, from 1,069 m² to 131,476 m² (13.15 ha, 32.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 7 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
- C2.1Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M2Existing Mixed/General Business/Industrial Uses (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Industry (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 3 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
31 Jan 2024Conditional
Permission for the erection of an IDA Ireland branded Totem sign at the site entrance and associated works at Raheens East, Loughbeg, Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork. The sign will be located within IDA Ireland lands as indicated in the drawings and particulars.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4145
15 Dec 2023Incompleted application
Permission for the erection of an IDA branded totem sign at the site entrance and associated works on Curraghbinny Road. The sign will be located within IDA lands as indicated in the drawings and particulars.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6514
17 Jun 2022Conditional
The installation of a solar photovoltaic (PV) Array (Proposed Area = 1132m2) on the roof of an existing single storey warehouse building with new external vertical access ladder to south elevation at the existing facility and associated site works on an Integrated Pollution Control (IPC Reg. No. P0476) licensed site for Recordati Ireland Ltd.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5411
25 Jan 2022Conditional
Construction of a dedicated entrance and new driveway to an existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4116
30 Nov 2021Incompleted application
Construction of a dedicated entrance and driveway to an existing dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7228
3 Nov 2021Incompleted application
Construction of a dedicated entrance and new driveway to an existing dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6977
2 Sept 2021Incompleted application
Construction of a dedicated entrance and new driveway to an existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6416
28 Apr 2021Incompleted application
A dedicated entrance to an existing dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5142
2 Aug 2018Conditional
Construction of a below ground foul pumping station incorporating a below ground emergency storage tank, a below ground storm water pumping station, a 3.1m high control building and ESB substation, a 2.65m high chemical dosing unit, provision of a 2.15m high standby generator with acoustic barrier, a 1.5m high air handling unit with acoustic barrier, a 4m high mobile lifting gantry and a 2.4m high security fence along with indigenous plant screening. Pipework associated with the development includes a foul rising main along the R613, local roads and green fields from the foul pumping station to the Shanbally WWTP (c. 3km) as well as 3 no. short sections of pipeline (c. 136.5m in total) associated with the storm water pumping station and foul pumping station. Installation of 2 no. new reinforced concrete manhole chambers on existing pipelines will also be required. The development will also consist of all associated site work and site excavation works both above and below ground for the pumping stations, pipelines. The works will include the demolition of a derelict bungalow at proposed pumping stations site.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6038
28 Jun 2018Incompleted application
A below ground foul pumping station, a below ground storm water pumping station, a below ground emergency storage tank, a 3.1m high control building and ESB substation, a 2.65m high chemical dosing unit, provision of a 2.15m high standby generator with acoustic barrier, a 1.5m high air handling unit with acoustic barrier, a 4m high mobile lifting gantry and a 2.4m high security fence along with indigenous plant screening. Pipework associated with the development includes a foul rising main along the R613, local roads and green fields from the foul pumping station to the Shanbally WWTP (c. 3km) as well as 3 no. short sections of pipeline (c. 136.5m in total) associated with the storm water pumping station and foul pumping station. Installation of 2 no. new reinforced concrete manhole chambers on existing pipeline will also be required. The development will also consist of all associated site work and site excavation works both above and below ground for the pumping stations, pipelines. The works will include the demolition of a derelict bungalow at proposed pumping stations site.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5671
23 Sept 2016Conditional
A BioPark and all ancillary site development works including landscaping, fencing and signage. The proposed BioPark consists of 4 no. 2-storey bio-manufacturing buildings, 4 no. 2-storey administration/laboratory buildings with roof top plant room, a 2 storey warehouse building with 6 storey storage tower, a 2 storey hydration facility building, a 2 storey central utilities building with external boiler flues, and a 2 storey canteen and administration building with roof top plant room and service yard. The bio-manufacturing, administration/laboratory, hydration facility and central utilities buildings are all connected to the central warehouse building via 2 no. 1-2 storey spine buildings. The proposed site development works include a security building, pump house, water chiller tower, the relocation of overhead wires, 4 no. generators, ESB compound, water balancing tank farm, fire water tank, utility water tank, Bord Gais compound, internal access roads, car parking and a fire water retention pond. Primary access to the proposed development is from the R613 with a secondary access via an existing entrance from the L2496.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6365
5 Jun 2015Conditional
Construction of a single storey laboratory extension, a single storey administration office block extension, ancillary car-parking spaces and associated site works on an Integrated Pollution Control (IPC) licensed site
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5184
25 Apr 2008Incompleted application
Extension to main car park to provide 84 no. additional spaces and realignment of adjacent site road to accommodate the proposed car park extension
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6332
14 Dec 2005Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 05/9245
24 Jun 2005Conditional
Bulk solvent storage and drum filling facility inside an existing disused water storage tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/4464
31 May 2005Conditional
New two storey small scale development facility building, two storey mechancial and electrical workshop and single storey porch extension to existing waste water treatment control building
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3769
10 Sept 2004Conditional
Extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6910
20 Aug 2004Incompleted application
Extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6370
6 May 2004Conditional
Construction of dwelling and waste water treatment unit and installation of waste water treatment unit to serve the existing dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/3089
4 Jul 2003Conditional
Extension to office accomodation block
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/3329
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 Raheens East.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Raheens East.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Raheens East.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Raheens East.
- 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 Raheens East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Raheens East · An Ráithín Thoir
- Area
- 136,887 m² (13.69 ha, 33.83 acres)
- Civil parish
- Carrigaline, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kerrycurrihy
- Electoral division
- Carrigaline, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Carrigaline electoral division: 13,249 people in 4,497 households; 80% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Barnahely, Coolmore, Curraghbinny, Raheens
- Placenames
- Raheens East 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.