The Pike
The Pike is a townland in the civil parish of Drinagh, barony of Carbery West (East Division), Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Paidhc.
- Area
- 147.7 ha
- 365 acres
- Land parcels
- 39
- registered freehold, median 7,242 m² (0.72 ha, 1.79 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 21
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in The Pike, from 89 m² to 207,355 m² (20.74 ha, 51.24 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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 The Pike 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
27 Jun 2008Conditional
Demolition of existing outbuilding to rear of existing dwelling and construct extensions to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1211
16 May 2008Incompleted application
Demolish existing outbuilding to rear of existing dwelling and construct extensions to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/922
4 Apr 2008Incompleted application
Demolition of existing outbuilding to rear of existing dwelling and construct extension to side of existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/614
13 Jul 2007Conditional
Demolish existing outbuilding for construction of extensions onto existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1916
1 Jun 2007Incompleted application
Demolish existing outbuilding and construct extensions onto existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1457
25 May 2006Unconditional
Windfarm consisting of 7no. wind turbines, meteorological mast (50m high), electrical sub-station, control building, upgrading entrance and ancillary works
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 06/960
15 May 2006Refused
Dwellinghouse and associated site works
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/857
5 Apr 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse and domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/580
6 Feb 2006Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse & associated site works
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/140
23 Jan 2004Refused
Construction of 5 no. dwelling houses for short term/holiday letting, 2 no. treatment plants and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/321
12 Dec 2003Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6402
12 Jun 2003Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/2857
28 Mar 2002Refused
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 02/1241
18 Jun 2001Refused
Dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 01/3508
24 Oct 2000Conditional
Windfarm consisting of 7 no. wind turbines,meteorological mast(50m high),electrical sub- station,control building,up- grading entrance & anc. works
Permission · Cork County Council, 00/6380
25 Sept 2000Conditional
Renovations & extension to dwelling & installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 00/5791
16 Mar 2000Refused
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 00/1481
16 Mar 2000Refused
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 00/1482
1 Dec 1999Conditional
Construction of 9 no. holiday dwellings
Permission · Cork County Council, 99/6549
31 May 1999Conditional
Construction of alternative entrance to dwellinghouse permitted under register no. W/98/0843
Permission · Cork County Council, 99/2882
6 Mar 1998Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 98/843
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 The Pike.
Recorded monuments
- CO120-043 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on N-facing slope above Curraghalicky Lake. Circular, slightly raised area (diam. 28.7m) enclosed by earthen bank (H 2.35m); topped by stone wall to S; section levelled to E (Wth 5.3m); field clearance material dumped on outer face to N and W. Gap in bank to W (Wth 1.8m). Interior overgrown; used as dumping ground for rubble; waterlogged inside N bank. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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 The Pike.
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
- The EPA radon map did not answer.
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of The Pike.
- 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 The Pike with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- The Pike · An Paidhc
- Area
- 1,476,562 m² (147.66 ha, 364.87 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drinagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (East Division)
- Electoral division
- Drinagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 388 people lived in 137 households in the Drinagh electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Coomatallin, Currabwee, Curraghalicky, Drinagh East, Drinagh West, Garryglass, Kippagh
- Placenames
- The Pike 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.