Underhill

34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Underhill, from 51 m² to 31,299 m² (3.13 ha, 7.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• M4Existing Mixed/General Business/Industrial Uses (Built up area)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 28 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G4Green Infrastructure (Active open space)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P1Agriculture
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 20 May 2024Conditional permission

  Upgrade works to the existing wastewater network and all associated site development works: 1. Decommissioning of 485 linear meters of sewers along the north bank of the Sally (Dirty) River, in addition to the upstream river crossing, and 648 linear meters of sewer from the Quarry Road Pumping Station to the Clonakilty Road (R-599) via Brookpark including 2 no. existing river crossings of the Sally (Dirty) River and Brewery River. The existing sewers and manholes will be removed where the new pipeline coincides with the existing pipeline (approximately 305m of pipeline in total). All other sections of pipeline will be left in situ when decommissioned. 2. Upgrading and replacement of foul sewer consisting of the laying of c.1,267 linear metres of new underground pipework and associated manholes across public roads (L-4620, L-8691, L-8680, R-599) and private lands, including provision of 3 no. watercourse crossings at the Sally (Dirty) River and Brewery River. 3. Upgrades to Quarry Road Pumping Station consisting of the provision of 2 no. additional storm tanks, inlet screen, 3 no. new storm pumps, rising main diversions, interconnecting pipework and chambers, odour and electrical control infrastructure, overhead cabling, relocation of existing pole-mounted transformer, photovoltaic panels with associated controls / interfaces, provision of new control kiosks and adjustments to perimeter fencing. 4. Upgrades to Longbridge Pumping Station consisting of 1 no. additional storm overflow tank, inlet screen, 3 no. new storm pumps, replacement of existing foul pumps and macerator with 2 no. submersible electric pumps, interconnecting pipework and chambers, replacement outfall pipe, rising main diversions, odour and electrical control infrastructure, overhead cabling, photovoltaic panels with associated controls / interfaces, relocation of existing terminal pole and the existing control kiosk, provision of new control kiosks, and adjustments to perimeter fencing. 5. Tree removal and replacement planting, landscaping, and all associated site development and reinstatement works including ancillaries and excavation works above and below ground for the proposed works. The project will be constructed in the Dunmanway Agglomeration area licenced under the Waste Water Discharge (Authorisation) (WWDA) Regulations 2007 (Licence D0160-01 A). This application relates to a proposed development which requires a review of the existing WWDA Licence. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with this application. The planning application and the NIS may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the Planning Authority, Norton House, Skibbereen, Co. Cork, during its public opening hours i.e. 9.00a.am. to 4.00 p.m. Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/224

• 14 Dec 2023Conditional

  To construct a spectator stand to main playing pitch and a 1.5m perimeter paved walk with lighting around both playing pitches

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/717

• 6 Nov 2023Conditional

  Alterations and Extension to existing retail warehouse premises and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/623

• 18 Sept 2023Incompleted application

  Construct a spectator stand to main playing pitch and a 1.5m perimeter paved walk with lighting to both playing pitches

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/524

• 11 Aug 2023Incompleted application

  Spectator Stand

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/455

• 5 May 2023Incompleted application

  Spectator Stand

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/239

• 14 Jul 2021Conditional

  Construct dwelling and garage and all associated site works including a new site entrance for access to the proposed site and the existing adjacent dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/486

• 21 Jun 2021Incompleted application

  Construct dwelling and garage and all associated site works including a new site entrance for access to the proposed site and the existing adjacent dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/424

• 18 Dec 2020Conditional

  To construct extension and make minor alterations to existing dwelling. Permission is also sought to replace septic tank with proprietary treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/759

• 6 May 2020Conditional

  (A). Permission for construction of a three storey extension to rear of the existing building, amended from previously granted planning ref 18/00524, (B) Permission for construction of a single storey extension to rear of building, (C) Permission for construction of service chute to rear of building, (D) Permission for alterations to elevations of existing building, (E) Permission for construction of 3 No. 18,000 litre underground static storage tanks, (F) Permission for construction of a detached plant room and associated 2 No. 15,500 litre over ground water storage tanks and all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/239

• 15 Nov 2018Conditional

  A) Permission for construction of single storey extension to side of existing building B) Permission for construction of extension to front of building incorporating design amendments of granted planning permission reference no. 17/00251 C) Permission for material alterations to elevations of existing building. And all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/683

• 30 Oct 2018Incompleted application

  Permission for A) Construction of single storey extension to side of existing building B) Construction of extension to front of building incorporating design amendments of granted planning permission reference no. 17/00251 C) Material alterations to elevations of existing building and all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/636

• 3 Sept 2018Conditional

  Permission for (a) construction of three storey extension to rear of building, (b) construction of roof top plant area enclosure (c) construction of external escape stairway (d) alterations to elevations of existing building (e) construction of first floor and mezzanine level within the enclosure of existing building (f) construction of site boundary walls to southern and western boundaries of site and all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/524

• 15 Mar 2018Conditional

  Permission to retain foundation work, access road, entrance walls, septic tank and permission to construct dwelling house, garage/storage building and carryout all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/135

• 16 Feb 2018Incompleted application

  Retain foundation work, access road, entrance walls, septic tank and permission to construct dwelling house, garage/storage building and carryout all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/79

• 18 Jan 2018Conditional

  Permission for retention and permission to complete public road entrance from Clonakilty Road to access the sports ground. Permission also sought to carry out additional works including pedestrian entrance, access road and parking area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/18

• 21 Dec 2017Incompleted application

  Permission to retain and complete public road entrance from Clonakilty Road to Sports Ground

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/811

• 28 Apr 2017Conditional

  a. Permission for retention of subdivision and change of use of section of existing industrial building to three individual office units with associated common storage area and toilet b. Permission for retention of elevational changes of existing building associated with subdivision of existing building c. Permission for construction of new extension to existing building d. Permission for material alterations to front elevation of building to form new entrance to industrial building

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/251

• 16 Mar 2017Conditional

  Permission for retention of temporary mobile home and domestic store, permission to use same for a period of 30 months and permission for the construction of new domestic store and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/157

• 21 Apr 2015Conditional

  Permission for 1. Construction of an Astro Turf Playing area, 70m x 31m with perimeter fencing 2.4m high on three sides incorporating a 5m high hurling wall on the fourth, 2. Construction of 4no. 12m high floodlights to playing area and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/203

• 29 Jan 2014Unconditional

  Retention of dwellinghouse base as originally permitted under planning reg: 97/1084 and 97/0407 and construction of new dwellinghouse on said base, installation of septic tank, percolation area and other ancillay site works

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 14/60

• 9 May 2011Conditional

  Construction of an access road to serve the existing premises through adjoining lands to the south-west, including new pedestrian and vehicular entrances onto Prospect Grove together with all associated site works and services

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/273

• 18 Apr 2011Incompleted application

  Extension of the goods vehicular access road servicing the existing premises through adjoining lands to the south-west, exiting onto Prospect Grove together with all associated site works and services

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/225

• 18 Aug 2010Conditional

  Construction of a precast concrete 3 sided hurling wall, unroofed with a synthetic carpet floor and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/571

• 14 Jul 2010Incompleted application

  Construction of a precast concrete 3 sided hurling wall, unroofed with a synthetic carpet floor and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/500

The 25 most recent of 50 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Underhill.

Recorded monuments

• CO107-038 Souterrain
  Description

  Discovered in 1967 and excavated by O'Kelly and Shee (1968, 40-3). Five chambers were described, all earth cut; the smallest is Chamber 3 (L 2.0m; Wth 1.50m) and the largest is Chamber 4 (L 6.50m; Wth 1.50m; H 0.75m). Chamber 3 contained 3 capstones with ogham inscriptions (CO107-058----, CO107-059----, CO107-060----); now in the National Museum. 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

• CO107-039 Country house
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CO107-058 Ogham stone
  Description

  An inscribed roof-slab of soft shale/clay slate (L 1.72m; 0.53m x 0.11m) found in a souterrain (CO107-038---) with two other ogham stones (CO107-060--- and CO107-059---). The inscription, which is in fine knife-cuts, reads: [A?]DARUN M[A]CI COLAL[I?] (O'Kelly and Shee 1968, 43; McManus 1997, 72-3, no. xi). Now in National Museum of Ireland (DU018-163----). (Power et al. 1992, no. 1042) Compiled by: Nora White Date of upload: 20 April 2016

• CO107-059 Ogham stone
  Description

  An inscribed lintel of sandstone (L 1.75m; 0.7m x 0.11m) found with two other ogham stones (CO107-060--- and CO107-058---) within a souterrain (CO107-038---). The inscription, which is in fine knife-cuts, reads: MOUNIN (O'Kelly and Shee 1968, 43; McManus 1997, 72-3, no. x). Now in National Museum of Ireland (DU018-164----). (Power et al. 1992, no. 1043) Compiled by: Nora White Date of upload: 20 April 2016

• CO107-060 Ogham stone
  Description

  Found with two other ogham stones (CO107-059--- and CO107-058---) within a souterrain (CO107-038---). It is a rectangular stone (L 0.97m; 0.45m x 0.08m) of soft shale/clay slate, which formed the entrance jamb. The upper portion was crushed and shattered from the overlying lintel. The inscription, which is in fine knife-cuts, reads: MOESAC (O'Kelly and Shee 1968, 43; McManus 1997, 72-3, ix). Now in National Museum of Ireland (DU018-165----). (Power et al. 1992, no. 1044) Compiled by: Nora White Date of upload: 20 April 2016

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Underhill.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Underhill.

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.

No address of the register names Underhill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Underhill · Bun an Chnoic

Area

127,099 m² (12.71 ha, 31.41 acres)

Civil parish

Fanlobbus, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery East (West Division)

Electoral division

Dunmanway South, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Dunmanway South electoral division: 1,557 people in 587 households; 72% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Brookpark, Dunmanway South, Maulashangarry, Tonafora

Placenames

Underhill 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.