Shean
Shean is a townland in the civil parish of Lismore and Mocollop, barony of Condons and Clangibbon, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Sián.
- Area
- 25.2 ha
- 62 acres
- Land parcels
- 3
- registered freehold, median 3,824 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Shean, from 2,472 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres) to 243,531 m² (24.35 ha, 60.18 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 8 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
No zone of a development plan covers Shean 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
1 Apr 2009Conditional
Dwellinghouse, garage, proprietary treatment tank system and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5005
4 Feb 2009Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of proprietary treatment tank system
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4321
2 Nov 2006Conditional
Construction of livestock housing, covered easy feed with autoscraper, extension to silage slab, extension to open slurry tank and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11925
27 Jul 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse and biocycle unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5761
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 Shean.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Shean.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Shean.
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 Shean, about 1 in 5 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Shean.
- 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
No address of the register names Shean with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Shean · An Sián
- Area
- 251,902 m² (25.19 ha, 62.25 acres)
- Civil parish
- Lismore and Mocollop, and its townlands
- Barony
- Condons and Clangibbon
- Electoral division
- Knockmourne, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,415 people lived in 481 households in the Knockmourne electoral division. 78% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyduff Upper (Co. Waterford), Marshtown, Shean Beg (Co. Waterford), Shean More (Co. Waterford)
- Placenames
- Shean 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.