Cloonbannin West
Cloonbannin West is a townland in the civil parish of Cullen (Millstreet Ra), barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Cluain Báinín Thiar.
Parcel 2140451
- Area
- 2,285 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 119 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Cloonbannin West
Planning applications on this parcel
25 Aug 2023Conditional permission
A 10-year permission for a PV farm consisting of approximately 9,464 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames with 16 no. string inverters within a site area of 10.4764ha, 1 no. single storey transformer station, 1 no. single storey spare parts storage container, 1 no. delivery station, upgrading of existing agricultural entrance onto L1101, internal access tracks, security fencing, CCTV landscaping and all associated development site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5719
8 Aug 2023Incompleted application
A 10 year permission for a PV farm consisting of approximately 9,464 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames with 16 no. string inverters within a site area of 10.4764ha, 1 no. single storey transformer station, 1 no. single storey spare parts storage container, 1 no. delivery station, upgrading of existing agricultural entrance onto L1101, internal access tracks, security fencing, CCTV, landscaping and all associated development site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5602
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 104.9 ha
- 259 acres
- Land parcels
- 26
- registered freehold, median 2,302 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 21
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonbannin West, from 141 m² to 419,523 m² (41.95 ha, 103.67 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Cloonbannin West 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
14 Jul 2026Awaiting f.i. response
Planning permission to construct a new entrance and passage for agricultural use.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1878
11 Jun 2026Invalid - prepare letters
Permission to construct a new entrance and passage/driveway for agricultural use.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1554
25 Jan 2024Conditional
Permission to; a) construct extensions to the side and rear of existing dwelling house and, b) install a mechanical aeration unit and soil polishing filter, c) construct a new entrance & driveway to existing house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4106
21 Dec 2023Conditional
Permission to retain dwelling house as constructed and all associated site works.
Retention · Cork County Council, 23/6571
21 Dec 2023Incompleted application
Permission to (A) Construct extensions to the side and rear of existing dwelling house and (B) Install a mechanical aeration unit and soil polishing filter.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6579
25 Aug 2023Conditional permission
A 10-year permission for a PV farm consisting of approximately 9,464 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames with 16 no. string inverters within a site area of 10.4764ha, 1 no. single storey transformer station, 1 no. single storey spare parts storage container, 1 no. delivery station, upgrading of existing agricultural entrance onto L1101, internal access tracks, security fencing, CCTV landscaping and all associated development site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5719
8 Aug 2023Incompleted application
A 10 year permission for a PV farm consisting of approximately 9,464 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames with 16 no. string inverters within a site area of 10.4764ha, 1 no. single storey transformer station, 1 no. single storey spare parts storage container, 1 no. delivery station, upgrading of existing agricultural entrance onto L1101, internal access tracks, security fencing, CCTV, landscaping and all associated development site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5602
11 Jun 2021Conditional
To (A) demolish part of existing dwelling house and (B) to renovate and make alterations to existing dwelling house by removing existing roof and erect new roof construction to accommodate larger first floor living accommodation, extend living room at ground floor level and (C) decommission existing septic tank and install new septic tank and percolation area.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5624
6 Nov 2019Withdrawn
The development will consist of a 20 metre high free standing monopole communications structure and its associated antennae, communication dishes and ground equipment, within a 2.4m high palisade fence compound.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6641
27 Mar 2013Conditional
(1) Retention of existing agricultural slatted unit, (2) permission for demolition of existing old farm outbuilding and construction of a new extension to existing farm machinery shed in lieu thereof, (3) permission for demolition of another existing old farm building and construction of new farm storage building together with all other ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4530
4 May 2012Conditional
Retirement of the existing station and the construction of a replacement station on a site adjacent to the existing station. The new works will include; 3 no. new containerised control and switchgear modules; 2 no. new bunded power transformers with oil interceptor; 2 no. new house transformers; new internal gravel road; new 1.4m high concrete post and rail boundary fence; new 2.6m high palisade compound fence and gates; new splayed entrance and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4940
4 Nov 2011Conditional
Construction of 6 no. car parking spaces to serve the adjoining car dismantling facility
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/6344
25 Jul 2011Conditional
Retention of use of land for the open storage and dismantling of motor vehicles including change of use of 2 existing buildings from agricultural use to commercial use for the storage and sale of second hand parts, erection of a small cabin for office use, oil interceptor, waste oil tank, 10 no. containers for engine and gearbox storage and associated site works and permission for construction of a new percolation area for existing septic tank to adjoining dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5611
15 Jul 2011Incompleted application
Retention of use of land for the open storage and dismantling of motor vehicles including change of use of 2 existing buildings from agriculture use to commercial use for the storage and sale of second hand parts, erection of a small cabin for office use, oil interceptor, waste oil tank, 10 no. containers for engine and gearbox storage and associated site works and permission for construction of a new percolation area for existing septic tank to adjoining dwelling house
Retention · Cork County Council, 11/5537
15 Feb 2011Withdrawn
Retention of the use of land for the open storage of de-polluted motor vehicles
Retention · Cork County Council, 11/4281
7 Feb 2011Incompleted application
Retention of use of land for the open storage of de-polluted motor vehicles
Retention · Cork County Council, 11/4201
21 Mar 2007Conditional
Erection of 20m high free standing wooden pole communications structure carrying antennae and communication dishes with associated ground-mounted equipment cabinets within a 2.4m high palisade compound
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6284
6 Mar 2007Conditional
Construction of slatted unit with underground slurry tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5688
24 Nov 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12680
19 Sept 2006Conditional
Dormer type dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10726
22 Sept 2003Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/4741
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 Cloonbannin West.
Recorded monuments
- CO030-103 Standing stone
Description
In pasture, atop N-facing scarp. Stone (H 1.17m; 0.22m x 0.53m) is rectangular in plan, long axis NE-SW. Possibly stone referred to by Bowman (1934, 284) in J Murphy's farm in this townland. 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
- CO030-104 Fulacht fia
Description
In marshy ground. Discovered during digging of drain which runs NW-SE through site. Burnt material (D 0.8m) visible in section on both sides of drain. Portion of base and E side of wooden trough exposed (measurements of exposed portion: base L 0.23m; Wth 0.28m; side Wth 0.1m). 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
- CO030-105 House - vernacular house
Description
On W side of road. Small rectangular forge indicated here on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Front of 4 bays, off-centre door to right hidden behind porch; window in left end wall. Gable-ended roof with thatch; chimney on right gable, second chimney off-centre to left. 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 Cloonbannin West.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Cloonbannin West, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cloonbannin West.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Cloonbannin West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Cloonbannin West · Cluain Báinín Thiar
- Area
- 1,048,717 m² (104.87 ha, 259.14 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cullen (Millstreet Ra), and its townlands
- Barony
- Duhallow
- Electoral division
- Skagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 432 people lived in 150 households in the Skagh electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 20% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cloonbannin East, Dernagree, Keale North, Meenskeha East, Moher, Skagh
- Placenames
- Cloonbannin West 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.