Sraleigh
Sraleigh is a townland in the civil parish of Inishkenny, barony of Muskerry East, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Srath Liath.
- Area
- 66.8 ha
- 165 acres
- Land parcels
- 58
- registered freehold, median 2,622 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 32
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
58 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Sraleigh, from 76 m² to 361,341 m² (36.13 ha, 89.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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 Sraleigh 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
10 Mar 2025Conditional
Permission for the following a) construction of dwelling house, b) installation of a septic tank foul drainage system and c) all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4410
7 Jun 2022Withdrawn
Permission for the construction of a detached dwelling, garage and associated site works, all to be serviced by a wastewater treatment unit and associated polishing filter
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5309
3 May 2022Incompleted application
Permission for the construction of detached dwelling, garage and associated site works all to be serviced by a wastewater treatment unit and associated polishing filter
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4993
20 Oct 2020Conditional
Permission to retain the following: (1) dormer dwelling as constructed, (2) gymnasium for home use and (3) shed for domestic storage.
Retention · Cork County Council, 20/6301
18 Sept 2020Incompleted application
Permission to retain the following (1) dormer dwelling as constructed, (2) gymnasium for home use and (3) shed for domestic storage.
Retention · Cork County Council, 20/6043
24 Jun 2020Withdrawn
The construction of a dwelling house and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5299
30 Aug 2016Conditional
The construction of a detached dwelling with associated site works and to be serviced by a waste water treatment unit and associatedd polishing filter.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6177
20 Jan 2015Conditional
Single storey dwelling and associated wastewater treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4088
11 Dec 2014Incompleted application
Single storey dwelling & associated waste water treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6666
23 May 2014Refused
Construction of two-storey five-bedroom dwellinghouse, with detached double garage, new entrance, proprietary treatment unit and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5082
4 Dec 2013Conditional
Demolition of existing dwelling, construction of dwelling, alterations to existing entrance with associated and ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/6294
8 Nov 2013Incompleted application
Demolition of existing dwelling, construction of new dwelling, alterations to existing entrance with associated and ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/6134
26 Sept 2013Conditional
Construction of a dwelling house, installation of a waste water treatment system and all associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5858
21 Nov 2011Conditional
Construction of dwellinghouse (changes to dwellinghouse permitted under Planning Reg. No. 10/8558 to include alterations to elevations and reduction in size)
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/6447
24 Nov 2010Conditional
Dwellinghouse, wastewater treatment plant and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8558
22 Jul 2010Conditional
Construction of two storey extension and alterations to dwelling and all associated site works to include replacement of existing septic tank drainage system with effluent treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5851
12 Feb 2010Conditional
Construction of single storey kitchen and dining room extension to rear of existing dwelling, alterations including glazing to existing front entrance porch, new roof window to main roof, brick cladding to side and rear elevations and associated siteworks
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4284
12 Jan 2010Incompleted application
Single storey kitchen and dining room rear extension and alterations to existing dwelling including glazing to existing front entrance porch, new roof window to main roof, brick cladding to side and rear elevations and associated siteworks
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4031
20 Mar 2008Incompleted application
Raising levels of land for improved agricultural use with surplus construction materials i.e inert soil/rock and topsoil
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5568
22 Feb 2008Incompleted application
Raising levels of land with surplus construction materials i.e inert soil/rock and topsoil for improved agricultural use
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4958
19 Oct 2007Refused
Raising levels of land with inert soil/rock and topsoil for improved agricultural use
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11809
17 Jul 2007Refused
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9656
1 Jun 2007Incompleted application
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8325
20 Feb 2007Conditional
Retention of treatment plant serving existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5240
19 Jan 2007Incompleted application
Retention of treatment plant and percolation area
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4298
The 25 most recent of 32 applications.
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 Sraleigh.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Sraleigh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Sraleigh.
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 Sraleigh, 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, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Sraleigh.
- 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 Sraleigh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Sraleigh · An Srath Liath
- Area
- 668,149 m² (66.81 ha, 165.1 acres)
- Civil parish
- Inishkenny, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry East
- Electoral division
- Dunderrow, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,734 people lived in 558 households in the Dunderrow electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynora, Corbally, Inishkenny, Knocknalyre, Oldabbey
- Placenames
- Sraleigh 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.