# Rathroe, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ballinaboy, barony of Kinalea, Co. Cork; in Irish An Ráth Rua. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 609,589 m² (60.96 ha, 150.63 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,329 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 10 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ballinaboy, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/ballinaboy.md - Barony: Kinalea - Electoral division: Templemichael, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Templemichael electoral division: 778 people in 243 households; 89% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/11198 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 44784 - Centre: latitude 51.801511, longitude -8.549579 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathroe, from 830 m² to 466,618 m² (46.66 ha, 115.3 acres); 10 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 5537929: 466,618 m² (46.66 ha, 115.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5537929.md - Parcel 2330003: 37,993 m² (3.8 ha, 9.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2330003.md - Parcel 2330000: 22,941 m² (2.29 ha, 5.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2330000.md - Parcel 2153664: 22,828 m² (2.28 ha, 5.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2153664.md - Parcel 2329999: 22,218 m² (2.22 ha, 5.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2329999.md - Parcel 2153667: 5,097 m² (0.51 ha, 1.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2153667.md - Parcel 2330001: 4,968 m² (0.5 ha, 1.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2330001.md - Parcel 5538697: 4,463 m² (0.45 ha, 1.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5538697.md - Parcel 4957905: 4,195 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4957905.md - Parcel 2153669: 3,359 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2153669.md - Parcel 5733209: 3,092 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5733209.md - Parcel 2330002: 2,855 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2330002.md - Parcel 2153668: 2,467 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2153668.md - Parcel 2153665: 2,289 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2153665.md - Parcel 2153666: 2,152 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2153666.md - Parcel 5537908: 830 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5537908.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Rathroe in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 10 applications, newest first. - 27 Jan 2025, Cork County Council 25/4073: Conditional. Permission. Permission for demolition of single storey sheds, alterations to the existing single storey dwelling, the construction of a single-storey extension to the side of the dwelling, the construction of a single-storey garden shed, decommission the existing septic tank and install a secondary waste water treatment system, tertiary system, infiltration area, together with all ancillary development.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/4073 - 30 Nov 2020, Cork County Council 20/6673: Conditional. Permission. To construct a dwelling house, a garage for domestic purpose, to install a domestic waste water treatment system and to carry out all associated site works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=20/6673 - 29 Aug 2019, Cork County Council 19/6143: Conditional. Permission. Construct a cattle house with slatted slurry tank and carry out associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=19/6143 - 3 Apr 2018, Cork County Council 18/4803: Conditional. Permission. Construct a dwelling house, a garage for domestic purpose, to install a domestic water treatment system and to carry out all associated site works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=18/4803 - 3 Apr 2018, Cork County Council 18/4793: Conditional. Permission. Construct a dwellinghouse, a garage for domestic purpose, to install a domestic waste water treatment system and to carry out all associated site works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=18/4793 - 6 Jan 2011, Cork County Council 11/4011: Conditional. Permission. Construction of a dwelling house with domestic garage, to install a proprietary treatment unit and to carry out all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=11/4011 - 22 Apr 2010, Cork County Council 10/4963: Conditional. Permission. Two-storey dwellinghouse, out house, entrance, septic tank and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=10/4963 - 4 Dec 2006, Cork County Council 06/12944: Conditional. Permission. Extension to side of dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/12944 - 23 Sept 2005, Cork County Council 05/6962: Conditional. Permission. Alterations and extensions to dwelling and alterations, extension and conversion of garage for use as private artists studio. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/6962 - 29 Jul 2005, Cork County Council 05/5439: Incompleted application. Permission. Alterations and additions to house and outbuildings and site entry. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/5439 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Rathroe. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO097-026: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO097-026----. In pasture, on N-facing slope. Sub-circular area (35m N-S; 42m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 0.3m); many gaps through bank, possible entrance to S and SW. Interior level and raised (H 1.95m) on N side to compensate for hillslope. 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 - CO097-027: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO097-027----. In tillage on N-facing slope. Circular area (57m N-S; 55m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.35m) with external fosse; outer bank (ext. H 1.1m) survives NW->NNE. Entrance to E. 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 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rathroe. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 Rathroe. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cork/rathroe-44784.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/rathroe-44784.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/rathroe-44784.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Rathroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballinaboy: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballinaboy.md - Ballyheedy: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyheedy.md - Raheen: https://everytownland.com/cork/raheen-44706.md - Stookeen: https://everytownland.com/cork/stookeen.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cork/rathroe-44784 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/rathroe-44784