Scartlea Lower

144 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Scartlea Lower, from 23 m² to 48,028 m² (4.8 ha, 11.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 neighbouring parcels touch it.

• G1Green Infrastructure (Open space, park)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 24 Jun 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for construction of a detached 2 storey dwelling house with all associated site works including a single storey domestic garage.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5209

• 10 Feb 2025Conditional

  Permission for 1) the construction of a new single storey ground floor extension to the west elevation, 2) the construction of an extension to the main entrance hallway to incorporate the existing covered external entrance lobby as internal habitable space, 3) changes to the existing elevations including new windows and alterations to existing windows, 4) changes to existing traditional first floor dormer windows to metal clad box dormers, 5) the change of use of the existing single storey detached garage to home office and all associated site works, all to the existing two storey detached dwelling with single storey garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4180

• 3 Dec 2024Conditional

  Permission for the installation of a domestic sewerage treatment unit to serve their new dwelling which is presently under construction, and permitted under planning permission no. 21/4481.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6294

• 28 Aug 2024Refused

  Permission for 1) the demolition of an existing detached part single storey, part two storey building, formerly used as a public house on ground floor and residential accommodation on first floor, 2) the construction of 6 no. two sotrey, 3 bedroom terraced dwellings, with rear access lane accessing all units, 3) and including on-street parking spaces and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5627

• 26 Jul 2024Incompleted application

  Permission for 1) the demolition of an existing detached part single storey, part two storey building, formerly used as a public house on ground floor and residential accommodation on first floor, 2) the construction of 6 no. two storey 3 bedroom terraced dwellings, with rear access lane accessing all units, 3) and including on-street parking spaces and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5431

• 25 Jul 2023Conditional

  Permission to install an on-site sewage treatment system on their site, to treat domestic effluent before it's final discharge to the Uisce Éireann foul sewer main. This will serve their dwelling house which is presently under construction, and which was permitted under planning permission 21/6477

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5511

• 22 Jun 2023Refused

  10 year planning permission for a solar farm with a total area of circa 126 hectares comprising of solar panels on ground mounted frames with a surface area of circa 532,000m2, 21 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations, 5 no. single storey energy storage modules, 3 no. single storey spare parts containers, 12 no. ring main units, 5 no. weather stations, underground electrical ducting and cabling within the development site, private lands and within the R630, L7657, L7658 and L7659 public roads to connect to solar farm field parcels, security fencing, CCTV, access tracks, 1 no. drain deck crossing, temporary construction compounds, landscaping and all associated ancillary development works. Construction and operational access will be via entrances from L7657, L7658 and L7659. The operational life span of the solar farm will be 40 years and planning permission is requested for its duration. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and submitted to the planning authority with the application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5270

• 19 May 2023Conditional

  Construction of a detached dwelling including the use of an access road from Cois Coilte Estate, already granted under Pl. Reg. No. 21/4481 and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5025

• 3 Nov 2022Refused

  The construction of a single storey detached dwelling including a new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, a new access road to the proposed site, and all associated site works and landscaping

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 22/6475

• 25 Oct 2022Conditional

  Construction of a new two-storey extension to existing school containing 2 classrooms, including a special needs classroom, 2 set rooms, retaining wall, external canopy walkway, waste water treatment system and all ancillary works and retention of rear playground

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6409

• 8 Jun 2022Conditional

  6 no. number dwellings, new vehicular entrance to serve the proposed dwellings and any future development and all associated site services.

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 22/5324

• 26 Apr 2022Incompleted application

  Outline Permission for six number dwellings, new vehicular entrance to serve the proposed dwellings and any future development and all associated site services.

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 22/4954

• 9 Sept 2021Conditional

  To erect a 2 storey dwelling house, and all associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6477

• 4 Mar 2021Conditional

  Permission for retention for two number rooflights on the front elevation of the existing dwelling house.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 21/4538

• 26 Feb 2021Conditional

  To erect a 2 storey dwelling house, including the construction of an access road from the adjoining Cois Coillte estate and all associated site development works at the site.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4481

• 3 Feb 2021Incompleted application

  Planning retention for two number rooflights on the front elevation of the existing dwelling house.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 21/4221

• 5 Jun 2020Conditional

  To erect a 2 storey flat roofed extension to the rear of single storey terraced dwelling house, to modify height of the existing main entrance door to dwelling, to construct a domestic outbuilding to the rear of the dwelling, to construct a vehicular entrance to the rear of the site from the Cois Coillte estate roadway to allow for on-site parking for one car, together with all associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5140

• 15 Nov 2019Conditional

  Retention of a single storey extension to the side elevation of an existing childcare facility for use as a storeroom ancillary to the childcare facility; a shed for home office use and a bike shed, and fenced childrens’ play area for own private use with associated works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/6722

• 26 Sept 2019Conditional

  Retention of (1.) two dormer windows to front elevation and (2.) first floor rear extension, all to existing dwelling and all associated site works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/6342

• 27 Aug 2019Incompleted application

  Retention of (1.) Two dormer windows to front elevation and (2.) First floor rear extension and all associated site works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/6132

• 29 Mar 2019Conditional

  Retention of bungalow as constructed, domestic garage, entrance and associated site works. (Previous planning reference 78/2521.)

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4780

• 4 Mar 2019Conditional

  Change of use from existing photographic studio to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4506

• 22 Feb 2019Incompleted application

  Retention of Bungalow as Constructed, Domestic Garage, Entrance and associated site works. (Previous planning reference 2521/78).

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4421

• 24 May 2018Conditional

  Construct 2 no. dwellinghouses on part of landholding to include subdivision of plots and shared entrance from existing private access roadway

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 18/5347

• 12 May 2016Conditional

  Change of plan to the development permitted under Planning Reg. No. 14/5911. The development will incorporate the construction of a detached two storey dwelling with all associated site works including a single storey detached garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5140

The 25 most recent of 84 applications.

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 Scartlea Lower.

Recorded monuments

• CO088-011 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In tillage, on N-facing slope. Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m). Levelled; no visible surface trace. According to Power (1940, 102) 'There were two lioses - one (Lios na Scoile) on Hick's farm and recently destroyed....' 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

• CO088-120 Church
  Description

  In Saleens. T-shaped; nave orientated N-S; ponted windows. Interior modernized. Date stone 1801. 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

Architectural heritage

• Sign post, 1930–1950 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding cast-iron rectangular road sign, erected c. 1940, with lettering and harp motif in relief.

• Water pump, 1905–1915 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding cast-iron water hydrant, c. 1910, with fluted cylindrical shaft, fluted domed cap with acorn finial. Makers mark in relief to base and shaft.

• Sign post, 1930–1950 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding cast-iron rectangular road sign, erected c. 1940, with lettering and harp motif in relief.

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).

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

Name

Scartlea Lower · An Scairt Liath Íochtarach

Area

317,450 m² (31.75 ha, 78.44 acres)

Civil parish

Garranekinnefeake, and its townlands

Barony

Imokilly

Electoral division

Rostellan, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Ballydwyre, Garranekinnefeake, Jamesbrook, Rostellan, Scartlea Upper

Placenames

Scartlea Lower on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.