Curraghbeg

143 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curraghbeg, from 48 m² to 372,271 m² (37.23 ha, 91.99 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 28 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Curraghbeg 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.

• 14 Nov 2024Conditional permission

  Permission to construct a storey and a half dwelling house, over basement garage, new vehicular entrance, on site bio-treatment unit and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6156

• 15 Oct 2024Incompleted application

  Permission to construct a storey and a half dwelling house, over basement garage, new vehicular entrance, on site bio treatment unit and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5943

• 26 Aug 2024Conditional

  Permission for retention of driveway and site entrance as constructed, representing modifications to the driveway and entrance permitted under application Reg. Ref. 18/5225. Permission for construction of stone filled gabions to support sloped ground from the driveway edge to site boundary, a timber post and rail site boundary fence, 1,000mm high and timber sheeted gates fixed to rendered concrete block piers, 450mm x 450mm in width and 1,000mm high. The proposed development will include all associated ancillary site development works. We note that this development is also subject to an enquiry by Cork County Council's Planning Enforcement Section (Ref: EF/24/04).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5607

• 26 Jul 2023Conditional

  Construction of a new two-storey, two bedroom dwelling, the construction of a new farm machine and tool storage shed, the renovation of an existing cottage ruin to a one-bedroom ancillary accommodation together with associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5527

• 28 Jun 2023Incompleted application

  Permission for the construction of a new two storey, two bedroom dwelling, the construction of a new farm machine and tool storage shed, the renovation of an existing cottage ruin to one-bedroom ancillary accommodation together with associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5334

• 9 Jun 2023Conditional

  Permission for the following works to existing dwelling: (1) Extension to front of dwelling. (2) Extension to rear of dwelling. (3) Construction of roof over existing outdoor sheltered area. (4) Construction of detached garden room to side of house and (5) All associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5182

• 5 May 2023Conditional

  The construction of a dwelling house, modified entrance and all ancillary site works including the installation of a treatment unit and polishing filter

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4892

• 5 Apr 2023Conditional

  Permission to upgrade existing septic tank to effluent treatment system and tertiary filter

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4658

• 7 Feb 2023Incompleted application

  Permission to upgrade existing septic tank to effluent treatment system and tertiary filter

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4181

• 8 Jul 2022Conditional

  Permission for a dwelling house, an effluent treatment system, a new entrance and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5605

• 4 May 2022Conditional

  Permission for construction of detached single storey building to rear of existing dwelling house, comprising of home office, ancillary in use to existing dwelling house, and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4989

• 13 Apr 2022Conditional

  Retention permission for construction of new driveway to dwelling (dwelling constructed under Pl. Ref. 18/5225), also site entrance, and remediation works including landscaping and stabilization works to existing western boundary, along with associated site works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 22/4836

• 9 Feb 2022Withdrawn

  The construction of a split level dwelling house, new entrance and all ancillary site works including the installation of a wastewater treatment unit and percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4249

• 23 Dec 2021Incompleted application

  The construction of a split level dwelling house, new entrance and all ancillary site works including the installation of a wastewater treatment unit and percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7502

• 18 Jun 2021Conditional

  10 year planning permission for a 20kV overground and underground grid connection cable of c.1.26km in length (of which c.0.43 km is located in the administrative area of Cork County and 0.83 km is located in the administrative area of Cork City) to be provided on overhead poles and in excavated trenches and include associated underground ducting, joint bay and all associated site development and reinstatement works. The proposed grid connection cable will connect the solar farm substation permitted under Cork County Council planning reference 18/7410 (An Bord Pleanála reference 304045-19) which is now located within the administrative area of Cork City with the existing 110kV Coolroe substation. The works will be carried out within the solar farm boundary, on private lands and within the public road. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. The

  Permission · Cork City Council, 2140293

• 18 Jun 2021Conditional

  A 10 year permission for a 20kV overground and underground grid connection cable of 1.26km in length (of which c.0.43 km is located in the administrative area of Cork County and 0.83 km is located in the administrative area of Cork City) to be provided on overhead poles and in excavated trenches and include associated underground ducting and all associated site development and reinstatement works. The proposed grid connection cable will connect the solar farm substation permitted under Cork County Council planning reference 18/7410 (An Bord Pleanála reference 304045-19) which is now located within the administrative area of Cork City, with the existing 110kV Coolroe substation. The works will be carried out on private lands and within the public road. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5686

• 10 Jun 2021Conditional

  Extensions and alterations to dwellinghouse to include two storey extension to rear, orangery extension to side, portico extension to side, replacement of existing dwellinghouse roof, alterations to existing windows, installation of new waste water treatment tank and all associated site works to existing two storey dwellinghouse.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5610

• 25 Mar 2021Conditional

  The construction of a dwelling house and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4746

• 19 Mar 2021Conditional

  The renovation of an existing derelict dwelling, the construction of 2 no. extensions to same, closing up of an existing entrance, construction of a new entrance and driveway, installation of new wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4708

• 28 Aug 2020Conditional

  To construct a single storey split-level dwelling, the installation of a domestic wastewater treatment system, new site entrance with piers, partial demolition of derelict agricultural building and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5862

• 25 Aug 2020Withdrawn

  The construction of dwellinghouse, domestic garage, new entrance together with all other ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5827

• 8 Jul 2020Conditional

  To construct new single-storey split-level dwelling house at site. Works to include: 1) new dwelling to be accessed via existing site entrance from public road with provision of shared vehicular access driveway arrangement between existing dwelling on site and new proposed dwelling, existing access driveway to be extended to serve new dwelling; 2) to construct new bored well; 3) to install new waste water treatment system to serve new dwelling; 4) and all associated site works including new boundary treatments and landscaping.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5425

• 2 Jun 2020Withdrawn

  The renovation of an existing derelict dwelling and the construction of a part single storey, part storey and a half extension to same, closing up of an existing site entrance, construction of a new entrance and driveway, the installation of a new packaged wastewater treatment system and polish filter and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5095

• 2 Jun 2020Conditional

  To erect an extension to dormer bungalow.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5091

• 2 Jun 2020Conditional

  Permission for retention of single storey sun room to side of dwelling and to construct dormer style extension to side and front of dormer dwelling to incorporate granny flat at ground floor and bedroom extension at first floor, all associated alterations and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5097

The 25 most recent of 94 applications.

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lee Valley 000094

Recorded monuments

• CO073-031 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In tillage, on E side of stream. Described by Hartnett (1939, 133) as a 'mound of blackened and charred stones'. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO073-032 Standing stone
  Description

  Not shown on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch maps. In tillage, on NE-facing slope. Fallen stone (L 2.72m; 1.76m x 0.6m), embedded in field fence. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO073-033001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In marshy ground, on E bank of stream. Spread of burnt material noted. Second fulacht fiadh (CO073-03302-) c. 20m to S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO073-033002 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In marshy ground, on E bank of stream. Spread of burnt material noted. Second fulacht fiadh (CO073-03301-) c. 20m to N. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO073-034 Country house
  Description

  Roofless overgrown T-shaped 2-storey house. Entrance front (S) of 7 bays, with end bay on each side carried slightly forward. Central round-headed door ope. Gable-ended with chimneys on gables. Much ruined farm buildings to rear. House demolished c. 1988 and reduced to pile of rubble. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO073-035 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In marshy ground; spring to SE. Area heavily overgrown; site not located. Shown on 1939 OS 6-inch map as circular mound. Recorded by Hartnett (1939, 133) as 'mound of blackened and charred stones'. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO073-036 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In marshy ground. Area heavily overgrown; site not located. Shown on 1939 OS 6-inch map as semicircular mound. Recorded by Hartnett (1939, 133) as 'mound of blackened and charred stones'. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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 Curraghbeg.

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

At the centre of the townland of Curraghbeg, about 1 in 5 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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.

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

Name

Curraghbeg · An Chora Bheag

Area

4,365,472 m² (436.55 ha, 1,078.73 acres)

Civil parish

Athnowen, and its townlands

Barony

Muskerry East

Electoral division

Ovens, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,051 people lived in 353 households in the Ovens electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Barnagore, Carrigyknaveen, Castleinch, Classes, Curraleigh, Garravagh, Knockanemore

Placenames

Curraghbeg 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.