Shanavallyleigh
Townland in the civil parish of Killaconenagh, barony of Bear, Co. Cork; in Irish An Seanbhaile Liath
- Area
- 34 ha
- 84 acres
- Land parcels
- 29
- registered freehold, median 5,937 m² (0.59 ha, 1.47 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Shanavallyleigh, from 121 m² to 51,197 m² (5.12 ha, 12.65 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 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
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 35 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Greenbelt2 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 3 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
9 Sept 2020Conditional
Relocate the previously permitted waste water treatment unit and percolation area and permission for revised site boundaries to that permitted under planning reference 19/00013
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/480
6 Aug 2020Incompleted application
Permission to relocate the previously permitted waste water treatment unit and percolation area (under planning reference 19/00013)
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/427
11 Jan 2019Conditional
Alterations and extension to existing dwelling house at Shanavallyleigh, Waterfall, Castletownbere, Co. Cork including the demolition of existing attached shed, construction of new vehicular entrance, waste water treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/13
28 Dec 2018Incompleted application
Alteration and extension to existing dwelling house, including the demolition of existing attached shed, construction of new vehicular entrance, waste water treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/808
14 Apr 2008Incompleted application
Single dwelling house, treatment plant and associated site works and landscaping
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/656
18 Jan 2008Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse, treatment plant and associated site works and landscaping
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/101
21 Nov 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8533
25 Oct 2005Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7824
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 Shanavallyleigh.
Recorded monuments
- CO115-105 Cist
Description
In a disused gravel-pit in an area of rough pasture, on a S-facing slope overlooking Berehaven Harbour and Bear Island. According to local information 'a box-like structure of stone slabs, which contained some bones', was discovered by County Council workers in the 1940s in the course of removing gravel from this pit for road repairs. This structure is no longer visible. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Shanavallyleigh.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Shanavallyleigh.
- 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 Shanavallyleigh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Shanavallyleigh · An Seanbhaile Liath
- Area
- 339,666 m² (33.97 ha, 83.93 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killaconenagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bear
- Electoral division
- Curryglass, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Curryglass electoral division: 427 people in 179 households; 86% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 26% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballard Commons, Felane East, Felane Middle, Gortagenerick, Shanacoumha
- Placenames
- Shanavallyleigh 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.