Rushfield

13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rushfield, from 4,501 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres) to 184,896 m² (18.49 ha, 45.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Rushfield 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.

• 26 May 2025Conditional

  Permission for Retention of a log cabin for the purpose of family leisure and home gym

  Retention · Cork County Council, 25/288

• 12 Jan 2024Incompleted application

  Retention of a log cabin

  Retention · Cork County Council, 24/10

• 2 Oct 2015Unconditional

  Dwelling, domestic garage, septic tank and associated site works – Extension of duration of permission granted under Planning Reg. No. 10/5398

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 15/6191

• 25 Aug 2010Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and domestic garage and installation of small treatment unit and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/6121

• 4 Jun 2010Conditional

  Dwelling, domestic garage, septic tank and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5398

• 23 Dec 2009Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse, domestic garage, septic tank and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/8093

• 5 Jul 2007Conditional

  Alterations to site boundaries of dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9356

• 18 May 2007Incompleted application

  Alterations to site boundaries

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8161

• 18 Nov 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8478

• 15 Jul 2005Conditional

  Retention of dwelling and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5079

• 30 May 2005Withdrawn

  Dwelling

  Approval · Cork County Council, 05/3700

• 5 May 2005Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 05/2999

• 9 Mar 2004Conditional

  Change of site layout and location of bungalow permitted under Reg. No. 03/4849

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/1549

• 29 Sept 2003Conditional

  Dwelling

  Approval · Cork County Council, 03/4849

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Rushfield.

Recorded monuments

• CO095-049001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Circular area (diam. c.40m) defined by earthen stone-faced bank (H 1.1m) SW->E. Possible souterrain (CO095-04902-) in interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO095-049002 Souterrain
  Description

  In ringfort (CO095-04901-), according to local information. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO095-050 Church
  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.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rushfield.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Rushfield, 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 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 Rushfield.

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.

No address of the register names Rushfield with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Rushfield · Gort Luachra

Area

919,288 m² (91.93 ha, 227.16 acres)

Civil parish

Kinneigh, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery East (West Division)

Electoral division

Bengour, the unit of the census

Census 2022

318 people lived in 107 households in the Bengour electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 42% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Belrose Upper, Farranmareen, Lissarourke, Moneynacroha, Shanaclogh

Placenames

Rushfield 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.