Clonleigh

51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clonleigh, from 26 m² to 145,717 m² (14.57 ha, 36.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Clonleigh 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.

• 9 Apr 2026Invalid - prepare letters

  Permission for construction of a single-storey side extension to the eastern elevation of existing bungalow connected via a single-storey link structure together with all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0889

• 10 Apr 2025Conditional

  Permission for construction of a detached domestic garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4655

• 29 Jan 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for the demolition of existing 2 storey house and derelict shed, construction of a new 2 storey single family dwelling, new home office/store/playroom to replace existing derelict shed, new wastewater treatment system and associated site landscaping works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4094

• 20 Aug 2024Conditional

  Permission to construct (a) four no. glamping pods to be used for short term letting, (b) gravel access driveway and car parking areas, (c) perimeter fencing, (d) installation of a septic tank and percolation area and carry out all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5579

• 16 May 2023Conditional

  The construction of a new dwelling house, a new detached domestic garage, a new potable well, a new vehicular access/laneway, a new wastewater treatment and disposal system and all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4989

• 20 Jan 2023Conditional

  Permission to construct a dwelling house (change of layout and design from that granted under Planning Ref: 20/5643)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4063

• 13 Dec 2021Conditional

  The demolition of existing sunroom at side elevation of existing dwellinghouse and the construction of new two storey domestic extension in lieu thereof, extension to consist of sunroom at ground floor level and ancillary accommodation at first floor level. The existing first floor of dwelling and proposed first floor of extension are to be used as an ancillary dwelling unit with access from ground floor of the existing dwelling. Alterations and elevational changes to include the addition of balcony to front elevation, new roof lights and 2 no. dormer windows along with raising of existing roof pitch together with all other ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7335

• 15 Nov 2021Incompleted application

  The demolition of existing sunroom at side elevation of existing dwellinghouse and the construction of new two storey domestic extension in lieu thereof, extension to consist of sunroom at ground floor level and ancillary accommodation at first floor level. The existing first floor of dwelling and proposed first floor of extension are to be used as an ancillary dwelling unit with access from ground floor of the existing dwelling. Alterations and elevational changes to include the addition of balcony to front elevation, new roof lights and 2 no. dormer windows along with raising of existing roof pitch together with all other ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7083

• 22 Oct 2021Incompleted application

  The demolition of existing sunroom at side elevation of existing dwellinghouse and the construction of new two storey domestic extension in lieu thereof, extension to consist of sunroom at ground floor level and ancillary accommodation at first floor level. Alterations and elevational changes to include the addition of roof lights and 2 no. dormer windows along with raising of existing roof pitch together with all other ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6889

• 24 Sept 2021Conditional

  Construction of detached dwelling with attached garage and store area, new septic tank and percolation area, new potable well, new vehicular entrance and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6629

• 10 Sept 2021Conditional

  The construction of a dwelling house and domestic garage and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6496

• 19 Aug 2021Incompleted application

  The construction of a dwelling house and domestic garage and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6294

• 4 Aug 2021Withdrawn

  The demolition of existing sunroom at side elevation of existing dwellinghouse and the construction of new two storey extension in lieu thereof, extension to consist of sunroom at ground floor level and kitchen, dining, living at first floor level. Alterations to existing first floor layout to create separate dwelling unit and elevational changes to include the addition of roof lights and 2 no. dormer windows along with raising of existing roof pitch together with all other ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6140

• 1 Apr 2021Conditional

  The construction of a dwelling house and domestic garage and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4839

• 10 Mar 2021Conditional

  Retention permission of an existing telecommunications support structure (previously granted permission under Ref. 064963) together with antennas, dishes, cabinets, fencing and all associated site development works. The development will continue to provide high speed wireless broadband and data services.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 21/4618

• 22 Jan 2021Conditional

  Construct a detached dwellinghouse, change of design from that permitted under planning ref.no. 19/7047.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4106

• 17 Dec 2020Conditional

  (i) Permission for retention of sub-division and change of use of part of existing building from agricultural use to storage of building equipment and materials including the removal of top soil and setting of hardcore grit area to the north side of building and the widening of entrance and (ii) Permission for change of use of remaining part of same building from agricultural use to storage of building equipment and materials.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6860

• 8 Dec 2020Incompleted application

  Construct a detached dwellinghouse, change of design from that permitted under planning ref.no. 19/7047.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6763

• 27 Nov 2020Conditional

  The construction of a new dwelling house with an attached domestic garage, a new potable well, a new vehicular entrance, a new wastewater treatment and disposal system and all ancillary site works. (Change of design, layout and site boundaries to that previously granted under planning reg.no. 19/6833).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6666

• 31 Jul 2020Conditional

  The construction of a dwellinghouse and domestic garage and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5643

• 29 Jun 2020Refused

  To construct a dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5329

• 3 Feb 2020Conditional

  Construction of new single storey dwelling and detached garage with store area, new bio filtration treatment system, new potable well, new vehicular entrance and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4167

• 23 Dec 2019Incompleted application

  Construction of new single storey dwelling and detached garage with store area, new bio filtration treatment system, new potable well, new vehicular entrance and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/7090

• 20 Dec 2019Conditional

  Construction of a new dwelling house, a new domestic garage, a new potable well , a new vehicular entrance, new waste water treatment and disposal system and all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/7047

• 27 Nov 2019Conditional

  Construction of a new dwelling house, a new domestic garage, a new potable well, a new vehicular entrance, a new wastewater treatment and disposal system and all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6833

The 25 most recent of 66 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 Clonleigh.

Recorded monuments

• CO125-009001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On S-facing slope. Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as circular enclosure; as arc of hachures on later eds OS 6-inch map. Levelled; site defined by low rise (H c. 1m) to W; 11.5m of interior eastward of rise survives, overgrown; ploughed out elsewhere. Possible souterrain (CO125-009002-) in interior. Boulder burial (CO125-010---) in same field. 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

• CO125-009002 Souterrain
  Description

  In ringfort (CO125-009001-). Cremen (1924, 72) records 'what appeared to be a souterrain extending from the lios in the form of a slightly raised path running a considerable distance through the field to where a number of pillar stones are (CO125-010---). We tested the pathway with a crowbar and found it covered a hollow space and was no doubt a souterrain'. No visible surface trace; may have been a flagged drain. 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

• CO125-010 Boulder-burial
  Description

  In pasture. Quartz boulder (2.64m x 1.68m; 1.45m T) resting on support stone to W and on bed of smaller stones; quartz stone lies under E side. Standing stone (CO0125-025---) once stood close by. 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

• CO125-011 Standing stone
  Description

  In pasture. No visible surface trace. Number of large stones in hedge. 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

• CO125-012 Standing stone
  Description

  In pasture, on S-facing slope. A quartz stone (H 1.74m; 1.32m x 0.95m). It now stands (CO125-031----) 100m S of its original position, next to a field boundary. 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 revision: 14 December 2009

• CO125-025 Standing stone
  Description

  In pasture. Upright stone to S of boulder burial (CO0125-010---) (Cremen 1924, 72). No visible surface trace. 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

• CO125-031 Standing stone (present location)
  Description

  In pasture, on S-facing slope. Quartz stone (H 1.74m; 1.32m x 0.95m) stands 100m S of original position (CO125-012----), next to field boundary. 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

• House, 1930–1950 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey house, built c.1940. Now disused. Pitched pantile roof with rendered chimneystacks, cast-iron rainwater goods and timber cladding to eaves. Rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with render sills throughout, having six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Tripartite timber framed window to front (north-east) elevation having central six-over-six pane timber sliding sash window flanked by two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed door opening with replacement glazed timber door. Outbuilding to south-east with corrugated-iron roof, rendered walls and square-headed openings having timber battened doors. Timber and corrugated-iron lean-to extensions to sides of outbuilding (south-west, north-east). Pedestrian wrought-iron gate to dry stone enclosing wall. Additional galvanised steel gate to rendered gate piers to north-east.

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 high, moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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 Clonleigh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Clonleigh · Cluain Liath

Area

646,905 m² (64.69 ha, 159.85 acres)

Civil parish

Ringcurran, 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

Bawnavota, Knockduff, Knocknapogaree, Preghane, Rathmore

Placenames

Clonleigh 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.