Tinnascart
Townland in the civil parish of Buttevant, barony of Orrery and Kilmore, Co. Cork; in Irish Tigh na Scairte
- Area
- 164.6 ha
- 407 acres
- Land parcels
- 32
- registered freehold, median 3,064 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 21
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tinnascart, from 3 m² to 345,757 m² (34.58 ha, 85.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 47 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
8 Jul 2025Conditional permission
Permission to construct livestock underpasses with effluent storage tanks and cow roadways and all ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5347
9 Apr 2025Conditional permission
Permission for retention of the existing agricultural entrance and the existing hardcore passageway and all associated site and ancillary works as constructed
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/4633
19 Mar 2025Incompleted application
Permission for Retention of the existing agricultural entrance and the existing hardcore passageway and all associated site and ancillary works as constructed.
Retention · Cork County Council, 25/4483
14 Feb 2025Conditional permission
Permission for retention of the existing dwelling house as constructed, permission for new domestic wastewater treatment unit, new entrance and the retention of change of site boundaries with all associated site and ancillary works.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/4212
30 Jan 2025Incompleted application
Permission for retention of the existing dwelling house as constructed, new domestic wastewater treatment unit, new entrance and the retention of change of site boundaries with all associated site and ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4103
7 Mar 2024Refused
Permission for retention of the existing agricultural entrance and the existing hardcore passageway as constructed, the existing excavation and levelling works as carried out, permission to alter the existing agricultural entrance and to construct a new agricultural machinery storage shed with all associated site and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4404
28 Dec 2023Incompleted application
Permission for the retention of the existing agricultural entrance, permission to alter the existing agricultural entrance, to install a new hardcore passageway and to construct a new agricultural machinery storage shed with all associated site and ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6636
7 Jul 2023Conditional
Demolish a derelict house, 2 No. storage sheds and construct a straw bedded cattle shed with slatted tank and ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5403
28 Feb 2022Conditional
Construction of a dwelling, installation of a septic tank and percolation area, construction of a detached garage / store for use ancillary to the dwelling and carrying out of all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4424
15 Sept 2021Refused
To Construct a dwelling, install a septic tank and percolation area, construct a detached garage / store for use ancillary to the dwelling and carry out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6535
9 Dec 2020Conditional
Permission for retention of the existing single storey extension to the side elevation of the existing dwelling house, as constructed with all associated site and ancillary works.
Retention · Cork County Council, 20/6780
30 May 2017Unconditional
Construction of a dwelling, domestic garage and all associated services. Extension of Duration of Permission granted under planning ref: 12/4482
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 17/5331
25 Feb 2016Conditional
Retention of (a) extension to side and rear of existing dwelling, (b) conversion of attic space to living space to include 4 no.velux roof lights to rear roof of dwelling, (c) 2 no. existing detached domestic garages, (d) replacement of old septic tank with new treatment unit and percolation area and all associated site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 16/4433
14 Mar 2012Conditional
Construction of a dwelling, domestic garage and all associated services
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4482
23 Nov 2009Conditional
Bungalow, garage, entrance & septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/7706
27 Nov 2006Conditional
Construction of slatted unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12721
27 Nov 2006Conditional
2 no. dwellinghouses for short term/holiday letting
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12699
26 Sept 2005Conditional
Extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6991
30 Aug 2005Conditional
Demolition of existing extension and construction of extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6260
3 Mar 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1255
1 Dec 2004Conditional
Extension to dwellinghouse and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8801
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 Tinnascart.
Recorded monuments
- CO016-194 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, near top of hill. Circular area (28m NE-SW; 26.2m E-W) enclosed by earth and stone bank (int. H 0.9m; ext. H 1.15m) NNE->WNW; shallow external fosse (D 0.3m). Bank spread wide due to slippage; gaps worn across bank to NE, SSE and SSW. Hut site (L 3.1m; Wth 1.65m) adjoins SE bank, enclosed by low curving earthen bank (int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.2m); open to SW. Possible souterrain (CO016-255---) in interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO016-195 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on W-facing slope. Depicted as hachured oval enclosure (c. 30m x c. 20m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as hachured circular raised area (diam. c. 20m) on 1937 OS 6-inch map. According to local information, before site levelled in late 1950s, low rise enclosing a circular area survived; field called the fort field. Bushes growing on area of site; at S low rise forms arc. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO016-196 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; no visible surface trace; some quarrying in area of enclosure. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO016-197 Earthwork
Description
In pasture, above N-facing slope down to stream bed. Roughly rectangular area (43m N-S; 34.1m E-W) defined by low, grass-covered, earthen bank (max: int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1.1m). Gap (Wth 2.4) at SW corner; with S bank extending W beyond site for a short distance and W bank turning into interior for a short distance. Second narrow gap at SE corner; with S bank extending E beyond enclosure for a short distance. Interior slopes gently down to N; no internal features noted. To SE of enclosure is small oval area (16m N-S; 11.3m E-W) enclosed by low bank; scatter of stones cover site. To N of enclosure on opposite side of levelled field boundary, are two parallel banks (H 0.2m) 6.8m apart extending down-hill, stopping short of E-W drain, but visible again closer to stream; shallow fosse (D 0.2m) on E side of E bank. According to local information, site of church. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO016-255 Souterrain
Description
In ringfort (CO016-194---). Depression (L 14.3m; max. Wth 3.5m; max. D 0.45m) extends northwards from near S bank, curving slightly and narrowing. This may be position of collapsed souterrain chamber. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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 Tinnascart.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Tinnascart.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Tinnascart with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Tinnascart · Tigh na Scairte
- Area
- 1,646,090 m² (164.61 ha, 406.76 acres)
- Civil parish
- Buttevant, and its townlands
- Barony
- Orrery and Kilmore
- Electoral division
- Templemary, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Templemary electoral division: 344 people in 129 households; 94% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Boherascrub East, Boherascrub West, Bregoge, Buavanagh, Farrancotter, Pepperhill, Templemary
- Placenames
- Tinnascart 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.