Reenacappul
Reenacappul is a townland in the civil parish of Kilcrohane, barony of Carbery West (West Division), Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Rinn na gCapall.
- Area
- 77 ha
- 190 acres
- Land parcels
- 131
- registered freehold, median 2,333 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Green Infrastructure
- Planning
- 93
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
131 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Reenacappul, from 1 m² to 95,773 m² (9.58 ha, 23.67 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 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
- G3Green Infrastructure (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1Business and General Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 1 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
17 Sept 2026Awaiting recommendation
Permission for the refurbishment, alterations and extensions to an existing dwelling to include the following: a) Construction of single storey extension to northern elevation and projection extension to the southern elevation of dwelling, b) fenestration changes and refurbishment of existing dwelling, c) construction of a domestic garage/store, d) decommission existing septic tank system and installation of a new foul drainage system along with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2422
27 Jun 2025Conditional permission
Construct both a new single storey garage with attached greenhouse, a new garden room with covered deck and external pool, and a new Pergola to the existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/358
8 May 2025Conditional
Permission for retention of the following: a) partial demolition of existing two storey dwelling house, b) reconstruction and completion of two storey dwelling house along with single storey extension at rear, c) fenestration changes to front and rear elevations including natural stone finish to two storey front elevation, d) reduction/alterations to ground levels within the site and planning permission to carry out improvement and upgrade works to existing septic tank drainage system along with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/243
11 Apr 2025Incompleted application
Permission for Retention of the following: a) partial demolition of existing two storey dwelling house, b) reconstruction and completion of two storey dwelling house along with single storey extension at rear, c) fenestration changes to front and rear elevations including natural stone finish to two storey front elevation, d) reduction/alterations to ground levels within the site and Planning permission to carry out improvement and upgrade works to existing septic tank drainage system along with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/195
7 Mar 2025Conditional
Permission sought for revised design (previously granted permission Pla. Ref. No. 21/675) for construction of dwelling house, detached domestic garage, installation of waste water treatment system and for all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/117
12 Sept 2024Incompleted application
Permission for Retention for the following: a) Partial demolition of existing two storey dwelling house, b) Reconstruction and completion of two storey dwelling house along with single storey extension at rear, c) Fenestration changes to front and rear elevations including natural stone finish to two storey front elevation and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/499
22 Mar 2023Conditional
Permission for the removal of the existing prefabricated building and 2 no. storage containers, and replacement with a permanent building to be used for community meetings and events
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/161
17 Feb 2023Incompleted application
Permission for the removal of the existing prefabricated building and 2 no. storage contaiiners, and replacement with a permanent building
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/72
14 Dec 2022Conditional
(i) Removal of existing sunroom to front of cottage, (ii) construction of 2 no. extensions to cottage, (iii) installation of 4 no. roof lights, (iv) fenestration changes, and (v) associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/762
30 Jun 2022Conditional
Permission to decommission existing septic tank system and install waste water treatment unit, polishing filter and associated site development works to service dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/435
2 Jun 2022Incompleted application
Permission to decommission existing septic tank system and install waste water treatment unit, polishing filter and associated site development works to service dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/377
25 May 2022Conditional
Permission for the removal of Condition No. 5 from the Grant of Planning Reference No. 21/00909 to allow for permission for construction of a new vehicular entrance and access road
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/354
13 Apr 2022Incompleted application
Planning Permission for the removal of Condition No. 5 from the Grant of Planning Reference No. 21/00909
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/259
11 Mar 2022Conditional
Permission for (i) retention of site works including site entrance, access road, parking area and wastewater storage tank, (ii) retention of prefabricated building used for meetings and permission to clad elevations of same with timber cladding, and (iii) permission for removal of existing 2 no. steel storage containers and replacement of same with a new single storey storage building
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/173
23 Dec 2021Conditional
Permission for the following: (a) Construction of a new vehicular entrance to dwelling and the closing of the existing entrance as per planning permission reference 02/5842 (b) Revised site boundaries from those granted under Planning Permission Reference 02/5842 (c) All associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/909
1 Oct 2021Conditional
Permission for the following: (i) construction of dwelling house, (ii) installation of wastewater treatment system, (iii) construction of detached domestic garage and (iv) associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/675
26 Feb 2021Conditional
Permission for the following works: (a) construction of detached building consisting of garage / store / workshop / boathouse, ancillary in use to main building, (b) modifications to existing house to include construction of new roof, adjustments to fenestration and installation of new doors and windows, (c) replacement of waste water treatment system and (d) associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/150
10 Aug 2020Conditional
Permission for the following works to existing dwelling house : (I) single storey extension to rear of dwelling, (ii) change of use of part of existing detached domestic garage to studio/granny flat, for use ancillary to main dwelling house, including installation of dormer window, 2 no. rooflights, 2 no. external doors, 1 no. window, 1 no. porch and 1 no. balcony, (iii) upgrading of existing waste water system and (iv) all associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/431
3 Jul 2020Refused
(i) Construction of dwelling house, (ii) Installation of wastewater treatment system, (iii) Construction of detached domestic garage/studio and (iv) associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/353
12 Jun 2020Incompleted application
(i) Construction of dwelling house, (ii) installation of wastewater treatment system, (iii) construction of detached domestic garage/ studio and (iv) associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/297
10 Oct 2019Conditional
Alterations and extensions to existing dwelling including conversion of attic space with all associated site works. Permission for retention also sought for a detached domestic garage.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/655
27 Sept 2019Incompleted application
Permission to carry out development consisting of alterations and extensions to existing dwelling with all associated site works and retention of existing garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/625
14 Sept 2017Incompleted application
An agricultural building consisting of a cattle and storage agricultural house and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/601
20 Mar 2014Conditional
A community based Activity Centre of 570m² over two levels, with parking and all associated site works including discharge of treated effluent to harbour on its site at Ahakista Bantry Co. Cork. The development includes a gym, changing area, meeting/multi-purpose room, storage and adventure hire shop
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/204
1 Aug 2013Conditional
Permission for retention of alterations to a ruined structure and associated site works and permission for the construction of two bedroom ancillary accommodation
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/453
The 25 most recent of 93 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 Reenacappul.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Reenacappul.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Reenacappul.
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 Reenacappul, 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 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 Reenacappul.
- 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
- Reenacappul, Ahakista6 sales
The townland
- Name
- Reenacappul · Rinn na gCapall
- Area
- 770,429 m² (77.04 ha, 190.38 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilcrohane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (West Division)
- Electoral division
- Glanlough, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 221 people lived in 90 households in the Glanlough electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 30% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Gorteanish, Rossnacaheragh
- Placenames
- Reenacappul 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.