Rathgoggan North
Townland in the civil parish of Rathgoggan, barony of Orrery and Kilmore, Co. Cork; in Irish Ráth an Ghogánaigh Thuaidh
- Area
- 277.2 ha
- 685 acres
- Land parcels
- 293
- registered freehold, median 531 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses
- Planning
- 100
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
293 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathgoggan North, from 3 m² to 630,300 m² (63.03 ha, 155.75 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 32 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
- R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 220 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 48 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R4Residential Reserve (Strategic Residential Reserve)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M4Existing Mixed/General Business/Industrial Uses (Built up area)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4Green Infrastructure (Active open space)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1Residential (New/proposed residential)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 2 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
11 May 2026Awaiting clarification f.i. response
Permission for construction of a dwelling house, waste water treatment system and percolation area, entrance, garage and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1228
7 Oct 2025F.i. consultees/awaiting recommendation
Permission for dwelling house, entrance, boundary walls, connections to foul and storm and all assocaited works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6124
26 Aug 2025Awaiting technical validation
Permission for dwelling house, entrance, boundary walls, connections to foul and storm services and all associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5707
22 Oct 2024Conditional permission
Permission for the erection of a 24m lattice telecommunications support structure on a 1.2 metre high raised foundation (providing an overall height of 25.2 metres) together with associated antennas and dishes and to remove the existing 15 metre lattice telecommunications structure. The proposed development is all enclosed within an existing compound.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5997
26 Mar 2024Conditional
Permission to construct 3 no. dwelling house and all associated site works. The proposed development consists of 2 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached house and 1 no. 4 bedroom detached dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4514
25 Oct 2022Refused
Construct a dwelling house, detached domestic garage and carport.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6408
14 Apr 2022Refused
To demolish existing derelict house and construct a new dwelling house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4852
5 Apr 2022Withdrawn
The construction of a new signage totem, to include all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4737
12 Oct 2021Refused
To construct a dwelling house, onsite waste water treatment system and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6743
22 Mar 2021Refused
To construct 10no. semi-detached 2storey dwellings, entrance and all associates site development works including stormwater and foul sewer mains connections
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 21/4719
2 Mar 2021Incompleted application
To construct 10no. semi-detached 2storey dwellings, entrance and all associates site development works including stormwater and foul sewer mains connections
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 21/4511
23 Nov 2020Conditional
The construction of a 37 unit housing development consisting of the following: 23 number two storey 3 bedroom dwelling houses made up of 20 semi-detached and 3 mid-terrace units, 14 number two storey 2 bedroom dwelling houses made up of 6 semi-detached and 8 mid-terraced units, new vehicular entrance off Cedar Court, new site access and circulation road-way with related footpaths and parking, storm and surface water sewers including attenuation system, public lighting, boundary walls, footpaths, open spaces and related hard and soft landscaping, together with all other ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6603
20 Nov 2020Conditional
To construct a garage for domestic use and ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6592
23 Sept 2020Conditional
Permission for retention for an existing single storey rear extension to the existing dwellinghouse, retention of an existing domestic garage and a domestic store and workshop.
Retention · Cork County Council, 20/6078
26 Feb 2020Incompleted application
Subdivide existing crèche into 2 no. residential units including changes to existing elevations and subdivision of existing site along with all ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4387
1 Aug 2019Withdrawn
To construct 10 no. semi-detached 2-storey dwellings, entrance and all associated site development works including storm water and foul sewer connection to existing public mains
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 19/5935
15 Jul 2019Incompleted application
To construct 10 no. semi-detached 2/storey dwellings, entrance and all associated site development works including storm water and foul sewer connection to existing public mains
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 19/5780
12 Jun 2019Incompleted application
Construct 10 no. semi-detached 2-storey dwellings, entrance and all associated site development works including stormwater and foul sewer mains connections
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 19/5536
3 Oct 2017Conditional
Change of boundary treatment to the front boundary with National Route N20. The works include the removal of an existing block wall circa 500mm high, the installation of shrub planting with tubular steel kerb barriers to the road side and the reduction of vehicular entrances from three to two from the N20 road.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6572
19 Sept 2017Incompleted application
Change of boundary treatment to the front boundary with National Route N20. The works include the removal of an existing block wall circa 500mm high, the installation of shrub planting with tubular steel kerb barriers to the road side and the reduction of vehicular entrances from three to two from the N20 road.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6413
23 Mar 2017Conditional permission
Retain elements of existing waste water treatment plant (WWTP).The elements to be retained differ from the WWTP development granted permission under Planning Reg. No. 97/4052. The elements to be retained include a sludge cake storage compound, dewatering building, limo silo, dissolved air flotation (DAF) plant, control room/office building, float holding tank, odour control unit and sludge holding tank. The development works relate to an activity for which an Industrial Emissions Directive Licence is required.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 17/4489
21 Mar 2017Conditional permission
The development will consist of an upgrade to existing waste water treatment plant. The upgrade works shall include installation of 1 no. anoxic tank, 2 no. aerobic tanks, 1 no. clarifier tank, a cooling tower, chemical dosing tank, splitter tank, polymer dosing kiosk and control room container together with associated plant and pumping systems and all associated site works including earthen berm screening and fencing. The works shall also include the installation of an underground pumped outfall pipeline for the conveyance of treated waste water from the upgraded treatment plant to a discharge point on the River Maigue located approximately 2km north of the waste water treatment plant site. The outfall pipeline shall be routed from a new outfall pump sump within the treatment plant site, extending northwards across agricultural lands in the townlands of Creggane and Garrane in Co. Limerick to the discharge point also located in Garrane, Co. Limerick. (The outfall pipeline installation within Co. Limerick shall be subject to approval of a separate application for planning permission to Limerick City and County Council). The development works relate to an activity for which a revised Industrial Emissions Directive Licence is required.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4645
3 Feb 2017Conditional
One single-storey free-standing prefabricated building and associated external access steps and/ or ramp, within the grounds of the hotel for the purposes of offering computer based examinations services to the public.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4220
19 Dec 2016Refused
Construction of two-semi detached dwellinghouses, two new front entrances and all ancillary works on previous development site (Planning ref: 71/1524 & 74/3074)
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7190
9 Nov 2016Incompleted application
Construction of two semi-detached dwelling houses, two new front entrances and all ancillary works on previous development site plan Ref 71/15247 & 74/3074
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6801
The 25 most recent of over 100 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 Rathgoggan North.
Recorded monuments
- CO002-028 Country house
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CO002-029 Ringfort - rath
Description
In level pasture. Circular enclosure depicted by broken line on 1842 OS 6-inch map; solid line depicts site on 1905 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps. Circular area (21.4m E-W; 20.4m N-S) defined by slight scarp (H 0.35m) SE->NE with faint trace of external fosse; slight internal lip (H 0.1m) to NE and SW->NNW suggests evidence for bank. Line of trees, incorporated into field fence system, marks line of enclosure NE->SE; deep external depression, forms part of stream depicted on 1905 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps. 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
- Charleville Park, gate lodge, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Detached octagonal-plan two-storey gate lodge, built c. 1830, with one-bay faces. Slate roof, projecting to form shallow canopy to entrance face, with carved timber bargeboards supported on carved timber brackets. Rendered chimneystacks. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings with quarry glazed transomed and mullioned windows and rendered sills. Elliptical-headed opening having raised brick surround and timber panelled door. Replacement metal gate to boundary.
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 low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_916 (ZIP).
- 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 Rathgoggan North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Rathgoggan North · Ráth an Ghogánaigh Thuaidh
- Area
- 2,772,465 m² (277.25 ha, 685.09 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rathgoggan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Orrery and Kilmore
- Electoral division
- Rathluirc, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Rathluirc electoral division: 4,446 people in 1,732 households; 56% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballincolly (Co. Limerick), Ballynagoul (Co. Limerick), Broghill North, Broghill South, Creggane (Co. Limerick), Rathgoggan Middle
- Placenames
- Rathgoggan North 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.