Faha East
Townland in the civil parish of Kilcaskan, barony of Bear, Co. Cork; in Irish An Fhaiche Thoir
Parcel 2148025
- Area
- 2,250 m² (0.22 ha, 0.56 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
- Faha East
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for 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
- 51.4 ha
- 127 acres
- Land parcels
- 35
- registered freehold, median 4,614 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 21
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Faha East, from 164 m² to 61,867 m² (6.19 ha, 15.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 Faha East 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
22 Jan 2026Grant with conditions
A) Demolition of existing single storey lean-to shed side extension and demolition of existing front porch, B) Construction of new two storey extension to side of existing dwelling, C) Construction of new single storey extension to rear of dwelling, D) Alterations to existing dwelling with changes to elevations and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0104
28 Oct 2025Invalid - prepare letters
A) Demolition of existing single storey lean-to shed side extension and demolition of existing front porch, B) construction of new two storey extension to side of existing dwelling, C) Construction of new single storey extension to rear of dwelling, D) Alterations to existing dwelling with changes to elevations and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6334
12 Feb 2021Conditional
Permission for demolition of 2 no. extensions to dwellinghouse and permission to a) construct new extensions and undertake alterations to dwellinghouse, b) install new sewerage treatment system and c) undertake all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/100
10 Aug 2017Conditional
(A) Retention of the following works, raised ridge height of existing dwelling as constructed, extension to rear of said dwelling and for all associated amenity/parking area to rear of same, (B) Permission for new extension to said dwelling, (C) Installation of a new waste water treatment system and for all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/525
6 Jul 2017Withdrawn
(A) Permission sought for retention of extension to rear of existing dwelling (B) Permission sought for new extension to said dwelling, (C) Permission also sought for the installation of a new waste water treatment system and for all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/436
2 May 2012Conditional
To demolish existing dwellinghouse and to construct a new dwellinghouse and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/296
24 Jun 2010Conditional
Partial demolition of existing stone shed, construction of dwelling house, splayed entrance, treatment plant, percolation area and other ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/439
6 Nov 2007Conditional
Alterations and extensions to existing dwellinghouse and domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2801
19 Dec 2006Conditional
Renovation, modification and extension of derelict house; the construction of a septic tank system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2793
17 Nov 2006Incompleted application
Renovation, modification and extension of existing derelict house, construct septic tank system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2412
26 Aug 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6166
16 Apr 2004Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse and biocycle unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/2566
30 Jan 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse and domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/494
7 Mar 2003Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/965
3 May 2002Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 02/1811
28 Mar 2002Conditional
Alterations & first floor extension to dwellinghouse/ guesthouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 02/1232
14 Aug 2001Conditional
Construction of extension to permises to provide additional playschool and creche facilities
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/4620
15 Sept 2000Conditional
Construction of domestic garage & erection of sign
Permission · Cork County Council, 00/5625
21 Jul 2000Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 00/4458
16 Dec 1999Conditional
Retention of dwellinghouse & garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 99/6907
12 Nov 1999Conditional
Change of use of garage & part of dwelling for use as playschool & creche
Permission · Cork County Council, 99/6153
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 Faha East.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Faha East.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Faha 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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Faha East.
- 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 Faha East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Faha East · An Fhaiche Thoir
- Area
- 513,795 m² (51.38 ha, 126.96 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilcaskan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bear
- Electoral division
- Adrigole, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Adrigole electoral division: 497 people in 204 households; 92% of households own their home; 21% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 25% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Crooha Middle, Crooha West, Faha West, Trafrask West, Ulusker
- Placenames
- Faha East 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.