# Spurree, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Castlelyons, barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork; in Irish Sparraí Cloch. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,124,248 m² (112.42 ha, 277.81 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,799 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 10 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Castlelyons, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/castlelyons.md - Barony: Barrymore - Electoral division: Castlelyons, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,202 people lived in 413 households in the Castlelyons electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/10035 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 45134 - Centre: latitude 52.101271, longitude -8.23578 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Spurree, from 2,191 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres) to 372,561 m² (37.26 ha, 92.06 acres); 21 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2208275: 372,561 m² (37.26 ha, 92.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2208275.md - Parcel 5334174: 236,949 m² (23.69 ha, 58.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5334174.md - Parcel 5334199: 156,473 m² (15.65 ha, 38.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5334199.md - Parcel 2208276: 150,896 m² (15.09 ha, 37.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2208276.md - Parcel 2280812: 142,693 m² (14.27 ha, 35.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2280812.md - Parcel 5334156: 17,775 m² (1.78 ha, 4.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5334156.md - Parcel 5334180: 6,383 m² (0.64 ha, 1.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5334180.md - Parcel 5228855: 4,649 m² (0.46 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5228855.md - Parcel 2208274: 4,175 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2208274.md - Parcel 2280707: 4,037 m² (0.4 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2280707.md - Parcel 2280810: 3,560 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2280810.md - Parcel 2280811: 3,376 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2280811.md - Parcel 2280705: 3,313 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2280705.md - Parcel 2280706: 2,821 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2280706.md - Parcel 5434343: 2,667 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5434343.md - Parcel 2208273: 2,423 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2208273.md - Parcel 5046388: 2,386 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5046388.md - Parcel 2208277: 2,227 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2208277.md - Parcel 2280809: 2,200 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2280809.md - Parcel 2280704: 2,191 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2280704.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Spurree in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 10 applications, newest first. - 17 Jun 2025, Cork County Council 25/5167: Conditional permission. Permission. Permission for extension to existing dwelling.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/5167 - 28 Jun 2024, Cork County Council 24/5211: Conditional permission. Permission. Permission for 10-year permission for a solar farm consisting of solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames, 4 single storey transformer stations, 4 single storey spare parts storage containers, 1 single storey MV electrical kiosk, a 38kV substation compound with 1 single storey substation building, underground electrical ducting, cabling and joint bays within the development site and within the L-1520-11, L1520-39, L-1518-0, L5789-0 and L-1517-0 public roads to connect the solar farm field parcels, a new entrance off the L-5720-11, a new entrance off the L-5170-0, upgrading of an existing agricultural entrance off the L-1520-11, internal access tracks, security fencing, CCTV, landscaping and all associated development site works at corrin, Kill Saint Anne North, Clykeel North, Ballinvarrig East, Ballinvarrig West, Deerpark, Knockaduff, Kill Saint Anne South, Ballyarra, Mohera, Spurree (townlands), Castlelyons, Fermoy, Co. Cork. The solar panels are arranged within a site area covering approximately 41.72ha, the site area within the public road is approximately 4.9ha. The total development area (including ancillary works) amounts to approximately 46.66ha. A Natrua Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the planning authority with this application. The Natrua Impact Statement will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the office of the Planning Authority.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=24/5211 - 6 Nov 2023, Cork County Council 23/6225: Refused. Permission. Permission for the construction of a new single storey detached dwelling, a new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, a new site entrance, and including all associated site works and associated landscaping. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=23/6225 - 17 Oct 2022, Cork County Council 22/6333: Conditional. Permission. The construction of a new dwellinghouse, an on-site waste-water treatment system and all other associated site works. Vehicular access to the site is via a splayed entrance from the public road as granted under 21/4054.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=22/6333 - 14 Jan 2021, Cork County Council 21/4054: Conditional. Permission. Retention of stables, loose house/hay store, extension to existing loose house and hay store, two turn out pads and permission for construction of 5 stables, a manure store and effluent storage tank, demolition of existing store and associated works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=21/4054 - 28 Apr 2020, Cork County Council 20/4861: Withdrawn. Permission. Construction of a new detached dwelling with attached garage and store area, new vehicular access, new potable well, new bio-filtration waste water treatment unit, boundary treatment, and all associated site works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=20/4861 - 23 Sept 2015, Cork County Council 15/6132: Conditional. Permission. Construction of two-storey dwelling with storey and half profile, septic tank, percolation area as well as site entrance, access driveway and all site development works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=15/6132 - 11 Apr 2014, Cork County Council 14/4735: Conditional. Permission. Construction of a new agriculatural entrance. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=14/4735 - 18 Aug 2008, Cork County Council 08/8440: Conditional. Permission. Demolition of dwelling, construction of dwelling, new entrance & effluent treatment system. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/8440 - 27 Jun 2007, Cork County Council 07/9039: Refused. Permission. Construct a storey and a half dwelling, wastewater treatment unit and all associated site development works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/9039 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Spurree. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Spurree. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Spurree. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Spurree, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1326, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1326.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cork/spurree.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/spurree.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/spurree.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Spurree with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyoran: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyoran.md - Glenarousk: https://everytownland.com/cork/glenarousk.md - Kill-Saint-Anne North: https://everytownland.com/cork/kill-saint-anne-north.md - Kill-Saint-Anne South: https://everytownland.com/cork/kill-saint-anne-south.md - Mohera: https://everytownland.com/cork/mohera.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cork/spurree - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/spurree