Teerelton
Teerelton is a townland in the civil parish of Kilmichael, barony of Muskerry West, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Tír Eiltín.
- Area
- 183.6 ha
- 454 acres
- Land parcels
- 65
- registered freehold, median 2,445 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 63
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
65 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Teerelton, from 39 m² to 341,307 m² (34.13 ha, 84.34 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 Teerelton 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
16 Jan 2025Conditional
Permission for a dwelling house, a domestic garage, an effluent treatment system & associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4029
4 Dec 2024Conditional
Permission for additional ground floor windows on front façade of dwelling & permission for retention of extension & alterations to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6303
31 Mar 2023Conditional
The construction of a dwelling with attached car-port and garage.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4607
10 May 2022Conditional
Permission for a dwelling house, a domestic garage, an effluent treatment system and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5059
21 Jan 2022Conditional
Permission for the retention of as built dwelling house and as built domestic garage.
Retention · Cork County Council, 22/4093
21 Jan 2022Conditional
Permission for the retention of 2 no as built domestic garages
Retention · Cork County Council, 22/4100
23 Oct 2020Unconditional
Construction of new agricultural slatted unit shed incorporating milking parlour, dairy, cattle crush, calving pens and cattle cubicles (change in design and location to that permitted under planning reference number 13/00218). Extension of duration of permission granted under planning reference: 16/00052.
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 20/6344
6 Aug 2020Conditional
Permission for retention of first floor gable windows and rear velux windows and for permission for attic conversion – all to existing dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5678
8 Jul 2020Incompleted application
Permission for retention of first floor gable windows and rear velux windows and for permission for attic conversion – all to existing dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5423
20 Apr 2020Conditional
The retention of two number rooflights on the front elevation and two rooflights on the rear elevation of the existing dwelling.
Retention · Cork County Council, 20/4794
26 Mar 2020Incompleted application
The retention of two number rooflights on the front elevation and two rooflights on the rear elevation.
Retention · Cork County Council, 20/4623
17 Oct 2019Unconditional
2 no. dwellings and associated treatment units (previous ref 08/1861). Extension of duration of permission granted under planning reference: 14/733.
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 19/6499
31 Jul 2018Unconditional
Construction of 1) agricultural slatted unit shed and 2) separate calving house incorporating a cattle crush together with all ancillary site works
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 18/453
7 Feb 2017Conditional
Dwelling house with attached car port and garage, septic tank and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/69
22 Aug 2016Conditional
Permission for extension to existing cattle shed, permission for slatted house (with under-ground tanks) together with associated concrete aprons/site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/537
29 Apr 2016Conditional
Ten year permission to construct an underground electricity cable. The proposed underground electricity cable will be 38kV, will run predominantly within the public road corridor and is intended to connect the proposed Shehy More Wind Farm (Pl. Ref. 13/551, An Bord Pleanála PL04. 243486) to the National Grid via either the permitted substation at Garranareagh (Pl. Ref. 11/6605, An Bord Pleanála PL04.219620) or the currently proposed substation at Barnadivane (Kneeves) (Pl. Ref. 14/557, An Bord Pleanála PL04.244439). At time of lodging this application the proposed Shehy More Wind Farm and proposed substation at Barnadivane (Kneeves) remain under appeal with An Bord Pleanála.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/256
29 Jan 2016Conditional
Construction of new agricultural slatted unit shed incorporating milking parlour, dairy, cattle crush, calving pens and cattle cubicles (change in design and location to that permitted under planning reference number 13/00218)
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/52
22 Dec 2014Conditional
2 no dwellings and associated treatment units (previous ref 08/1861)
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/733
19 Sept 2013Refused
2 No Dwellings and associated treatment units
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 13/543
12 Apr 2013Conditional
Retention of existing domestic oil, solid fuel and refuse storage shed
Retention · Cork County Council, 13/219
12 Apr 2013Conditional
Construction of 1) agricultural slatted unit shed and 2) separate calving house incorporating a cattle crush together with all ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/218
14 Oct 2011Conditional
Permission for the construction of domestic garage and car port together with the retention of existing first floor dormer extension to existing dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/629
19 Apr 2011Conditional
Construct extension to rear of existing school and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/226
5 Jun 2009Conditional
Construct extension to rear of existing school and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/654
23 Dec 2008Conditional
Dwellinghouse, installation of small treatment plant and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/2244
The 25 most recent of 63 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 Teerelton.
Recorded monuments
- CO082-032 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on W-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 28m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Circular area (diam. c. 26m) defined by low grass-covered earthen bank (int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.6m) to E and SE; slight scarp to W and NW. Interior slopes gently down to W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO082-033001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on break in SW-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled; level area defined on downslope (SW) by scarp. Souterrain (CO082-033002-) c. 50m ESE of site. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO082-033002 Souterrain
Description
In garden of farmhouse. Discovered c. 1965. According to local information, four earth-cut chambers joined by narrow creepways. Entrance now blocked. Possible ringfort (CO082-033001-) c. 50m to NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO082-034 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on E-facing slope. Circular, slightly raised area (32m E-W; 30m N-S) defined by scarp (max. H 1.6m), shallow external fosse (D 0.4m) survives for short distance to N. Break in scarp to ESE (Wth 6m) and SW (Wth 6m). Interior saucer-shaped. Ringfort (CO082-035001-) in view on higher ground to NNE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO082-035001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope, below a long ridge of rock outcrop (Carrigfadda). Circular, slightly raised area (c. 30m N-S; c. 30m E-W) defined by earthen bank (int. H 1m; ext. H 2.2m) SSW->E; low grass-covered bank elsewhere. Shallow external fosse survives E->N; disused laneway skirts bank N->E. Souterrain (CO082-035002-) in interior. Ringfort (CO082-034----) in view to SSW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO082-035002 Souterrain
Description
In ringfort (CO082-035001-). According to local information, two stone-lined chambers were discovered in the past and filled in. Two hollows (diam. c. 2m; D 1m), one in centre of N half, the other near bank to E, may indicate collapsed chambers. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO082-036 Standing stone
Description
Not shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map. In pasture, on S-facing slope. Stone (H 1.35m; 0.64m x 0.45m) is lozenge-shaped in plan, with flat top. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Teerelton.
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 Teerelton, 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 Teerelton.
- 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 Teerelton with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Teerelton · Tír Eiltín
- Area
- 1,835,967 m² (183.6 ha, 453.68 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmichael, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry West
- Electoral division
- Teerelton, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 650 people lived in 220 households in the Teerelton electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardaneneen, Ballina, Deshure, Kilnarovanagh, Knockane, Lisnacuddy, Moneycusker, Mountmusic, Rossnakilla
- Placenames
- Teerelton 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.