Toughraheen
Townland in the civil parish of Dromdaleague, barony of Carbery West (East Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Tuath Ráithín
- Area
- 111.9 ha
- 277 acres
- Land parcels
- 16
- registered freehold, median 59,156 m² (5.92 ha, 14.62 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Toughraheen, from 138 m² to 227,773 m² (22.78 ha, 56.28 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 Toughraheen 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
23 Dec 2020Conditional
Demolish existing straw bedded shed and to construct a new calf rearing shed in place of it and for construction of an agricultural shed containing calving area and cubicles with underground slatted slurry storage tanks and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/784
9 Aug 2012Conditional
Demolish existing milking parlour and dairy, demolish existing dry store, construct a milking parlour, dairy, plant room, holding yard, cattle crush, calf house, relocate existing feed storage bin, and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/513
1 Jun 2010Conditional
Construct dwelling house, domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/382
26 May 2010Incompleted application
Dwelling house, domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/370
7 Nov 2005Conditional
Extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8178
16 Feb 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/881
6 Mar 2002Conditional
Silage silo and slatted house
Permission · Cork County Council, 02/972
15 Mar 2000Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 00/1442
30 Mar 1999Conditional
Erection of an overhead 110kV transmission line
Permission · Cork County Council, 99/1596
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 Toughraheen.
Recorded monuments
- CO119-113 Standing stone
Description
In undulating rough pasture. This standing stone (1.2m x 0.6m; H 1.3m) is orientated ENE-WSW. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Toughraheen.
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 Toughraheen.
- 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 Toughraheen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Toughraheen · Tuath Ráithín
- Area
- 1,119,131 m² (111.91 ha, 276.54 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dromdaleague, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (East Division)
- Electoral division
- Dromdaleague South, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Dromdaleague South electoral division: 636 people in 218 households; 74% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Baurgarriff, Kealanine, Moyny Upper
- Placenames
- Toughraheen 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.