Tisaxon Beg
Townland in the civil parish of Tisaxon, barony of Kinsale, Co. Cork; in Irish Tigh Sacsan Beag
- Area
- 63.1 ha
- 156 acres
- Land parcels
- 14
- registered freehold, median 2,119 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 14
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tisaxon Beg, from 172 m² to 462,279 m² (46.23 ha, 114.23 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 7 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
No zone of a development plan covers Tisaxon Beg 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 Nov 2019Withdrawn
Retention for the change of use of ground floor of ancillary residential accommodation building (granted permission under planning application 08/7126) to commercial pre-school accommodation and retention of pre-school entrance porch
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/6834
19 Oct 2018Unconditional
Alterations and an extension incorporating a roof terrace to an existing dwellinghouse and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6787
18 Sept 2018Incompleted application
Alterations and extension to an existing dwellinghouse and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6475
18 Jul 2014Conditional
Installation of an on-site wastewater treatment system and associated drainage work
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5559
20 Sept 2011Conditional
Construction of a single storey extension and alterations to an existing dwelling house and construction of a garage and associated siteworks
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/6013
30 May 2011Conditional
Construction of a sunroom to the west elevation of dwelling and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5172
6 Sept 2010Conditional
Sunroom extension to south of existing dwelling, upgrading of septic tank to aeration unit and sand filter and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/6232
5 Jun 2008Conditional
Retention of two storey outhouse including conversion of same to ancillary dwelling unit for use as private guest accomodation
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7126
10 Mar 2008Conditional
Construction of a single storey dwellinghouse and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5305
14 Dec 2007Conditional
Demolition of dwelling and construction of split level dwellinghouse and installation of waste water treatment plant
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/13087
19 Jul 2007Conditional
Sunroom extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9704
8 Jun 2007Refused
Single storey dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8514
30 Mar 2007Refused
Erection of single storey gate lodge dwelling, sewage treatment system and ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6730
9 May 2005Conditional
Extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3123
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 Tisaxon Beg.
Recorded monuments
- CO111-074 Fulacht fia
Description
In tillage, c. 80m from N bank of Bandon river. Spread of burnt material (18.5m N-S; 16.3m E-W). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO111-075001 Graveyard
Description
At N side of road, on W side of Whitecastle creek; subrectangular graveyard (c. 70m E-W; c. 40m N-S) enclosed by stone wall to W and S and elsewhere by stone-faced earthen bank. In occasional use. Earliest inscribed headstone dated 1740 (Henchion 1970, 143-57). Near NW corner, roofless sub-rectangular ruin (4.35m E-W; 3.75m N-S) named 'Watch House' (CO111-075002-) on 1939 OS 6-inch map; erected between 1792 and 1842 according to Henchion (ibid,156); lintelled door in S wall, windows in S and W wall, fireplace in W wall (see plan and elevations, ibid, 157). No visible surface trace of Tisaxon parish church (CO111-075003-) which was in ruins by 1615 (Brunicardi 1913, 75). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO111-075002 Watchman's hut - burial ground
Description
At N side of road, on W side of Whitecastle creek; subrectangular graveyard (c. 70m E-W; c. 40m N-S) enclosed by stone wall to W and S and elsewhere by stone-faced earthen bank. In occasional use. Earliest inscribed headstone dated 1740 (Henchion 1970, 143-57). Near NW corner, roofless sub-rectangular ruin (4.35m E-W; 3.75m N-S) named 'Watch House' (CO111-075002-) on 1939 OS 6-inch map; erected between 1792 and 1842 according to Henchion (ibid., 156); lintelled door in S wall, windows in S and W wall, fireplace in W wall (see plan and elevations, ibid., 157). No visible surface trace of Tisaxon parish church (CO111-075003-) which was in ruins by 1615 (Brunicardi 1913, 75). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO111-075003 Church
Description
At N side of road, on W side of Whitecastle creek; subrectangular graveyard (c. 70m E-W; c. 40m N-S) enclosed by stone wall to W and S and elsewhere by stone-faced earthen bank. In occasional use. Earliest inscribed headstone dated 1740 (Henchion 1970, 143-57). Near NW corner, roofless sub-rectangular ruin (4.35m E-W; 3.75m N-S) named 'Watch House' (CO111-075002-) on1939 OS 6-inch map; erected between 1792 and 1842 according to Henchion (ibid,156); lintelled door in S wall, windows in S and W wall, fireplace in W wall (see plan and elevations, ibid, 157). No visible surface trace of Tisaxon parish church (CO111-075003-) which was in ruins by 1615 (Brunicardi 1913, 75). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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
- Road (section of), 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding rubble stone causeway, built c.1820, spanning White Castle creek. Battered rubble stone and stone block walls with recent concrete repairs and iron bracing to eastern end. Square-headed arch to western end having concrete lintels and rendered soffit springing from stone block piers. Group of ten square-headed arches to eastern end having rendered surrounds, soffits and battered piers. Rubble stone parapet walls with recent concrete block repairs having rubble stone and recent rendered coping.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, 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 Tisaxon Beg.
- 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 Tisaxon Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Tisaxon Beg · Tigh Sacsan Beag
- Area
- 630,951 m² (63.1 ha, 155.91 acres)
- Civil parish
- Tisaxon, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kinsale
- Electoral division
- Kinsale Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kinsale Rural electoral division: 5,605 people in 1,855 households; 75% of households own their home; 47% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinacurra, Cappagh, Tisaxon More
- Placenames
- Tisaxon Beg 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.