Keamore

86 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Keamore, from 33 m² to 292,934 m² (29.29 ha, 72.39 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 39 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Keamore 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 Sept 2026Awaiting admin validation

  Demolition of existing prefab. bungalow and store of area c.148 sq.m and construction of a new detached single-storey 3-bedroom house over part-basement garage, all of area c.316 sq.m, with associated site works and landscaping including replacement of domestic wastewater treatment plant, all on a site of area c.0.27 hA

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2394

• 17 Jul 2026Refused

  Permission for construction of dwelling house, wastewater treatment system and all associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1923

• 8 Sept 2025Grant with conditions

  PERMISSION sought to (A) Construct new entrance porch to side of existing dwelling (Northeast elevation) to include the removal of first floor gable window on said elevation and to install new rooflight to rear roof of dwelling (Northwest elevation). (B) Change of use of ground floor of existing domestic garage to self contained living accommodation use ancillary to main dwelling and for family use only to include new door/window fenestration to front elevation (Southeast elevation), construct new external stairs to rear elevation of existing garge to access first floor loft storage area with new door to access same (Northwest elevation) (c) PERMISSION FOR RETENTION of lean-to shed/log store structure to side of existing garage (Northeast elevation).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5822

• 25 Mar 2025Conditional permission

  The proposed development seeks to amend the permitted development (CCC Reg. Ref. 23/00203 as amended by CCC Reg. Ref. 23/00389). The proposed amendments involve revisions to the permitted floodlighting system for the existing playing field and all-weather playing pitch

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/152

• 13 Jul 2023Conditional

  Design revisions to the permitted development (CCC Reg. Ref. 23/00203) comprising the relocation of permitted all-weather playing pitch with perimeter fencing and floodlighting, widening of existing site entrance, floodlighting of the existing playing field, and all associated site works including relocation of existing entrance and laneway

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/389

• 14 Apr 2023Conditional permission

  Alteration of existing playing pitch and construction of an all-weather playing pitch with perimeter fencing, floodlighting and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/203

• 24 May 2022Conditional

  Construction of dwelling house, wastewater treatment system and with all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/353

• 8 Apr 2022Incompleted application

  Construction of dwelling house, wastewater treatment system and with all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/242

• 8 Oct 2021Conditional

  Construct dwelling, domestic garage, install sewage treatment system and for all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/687

• 19 Aug 2019Conditional

  Construction of a Community Park with all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/545

• 21 Nov 2018Conditional

  Construction of a new detached dwelling house, waste water treatment plant and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/698

• 15 May 2017Conditional

  Permission for alterations and extension to existing dwelling house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/287

• 28 Apr 2017Incompleted application

  Permission for alterations & extension to existing dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/244

• 16 Dec 2016Conditional

  Construct dwelling, domestic garage and install waste water treatment system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/782

• 13 Apr 2016Unconditional

  Demolish existing dwelling and detached shed, construct new dwelling and detached domestic garage and all associated site works

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 16/218

• 22 Jan 2016Incompleted application

  Demolish existing dwelling and detached shed, construct new dwelling and detached domestic garage and all associated site works

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 16/33

• 30 Nov 2012Conditional

  Extension to existing cottage to include the restoration and extension of existing outbuildings, connection to the public sewer and all ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/730

• 28 Nov 2011Conditional

  Demolish existing dwelling and detached shed, construct new dwelling and detached domestic garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/715

• 14 Dec 2010Conditional

  Permission for retention of existing plant potting shed as constructed on site, permission to construct a new two storey extension to rear of existing shop/cafe premises including a new first floor apartment with a change of use of the existing shop/cafe area at ground floor level (to include the new proposed extension at ground floor level) to restaurant use with hot food takeaway facility

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/847

• 1 Sept 2010Conditional

  Construct animal/pet farm development to consist of (A) services building including within the following: reception area, staff/public toilets, stores, kitchen, shop/cafe, indoor play area (B) co-joined building for the indoor housing of display annimals/pets. The development will also include service driveway, car/bus parking area, pedestrian access ramp, footpaths, advertising signage, on site sewage-treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/605

• 29 Jan 2010Conditional

  Construct side extensions to dwelling consisting of new sunroom with overhead bedroom extension, new domestic garage extension with overhead bedroom extension

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/50

• 23 Dec 2009Conditional

  Retention of an agricultural building for use as a pottery workshop with associated storage on the first floor and for general storage including agricultural storage on the ground floor ancillary to the domestic use of the main dwelling house and connection to public sewer

  Retention · Cork County Council, 09/2199

• 26 Feb 2009Conditional

  Demolition of 2 storey licensed premises, erection of replacement 2 storey premises consisting of bar and off-licence on ground floor and 2no. apartments for long term letting on upper floor and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/203

• 30 Jan 2009Incompleted application

  Demolition of 2 storey licensed premises, erection of replacement 2 storey premises consisting of bar/off license on ground floor and 2no. apartments on upper floor, and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/82

• 4 Sept 2008Refused

  Renovation and alteration of existing outbuidings and for change of use of same from storage to ancillary accommodation to main dwelling, including storage and garage; Construction of extension to rear of said outbuildings for use as new ceramic studio and office and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1615

The 25 most recent of 42 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 Keamore.

Recorded monuments

• CO133-087 Boulder-burial
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope overlooking Ballin Lough. Sub-rectangular flat-topped slab (2.55m x 1.55m; 0.6m T) resting above three support stones. 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

• CO142-096 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.

Architectural heritage

• Urell, house, 1860–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached double-pile gable-fronted staggered four-bay two-storey public house and house, built c.1870, with lean-to outbuilding to side (south) and extensions to side (north). Pitched slate and artificial slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks, cast-iron and uPVC rainwater goods, and timber bargeboards. Painted roughcast rendered walls with smooth rendered plinth. Square-headed openings with two-over-two (first floor) and two-over-one (ground floor) timber sliding sash windows having concrete sills. Square-headed door opening with timber glazed door. Shopfront consisting of timber pilasters supporting fascia and cornice, surrounding timber display and casement windows and square-headed door opening with timber panelled double-leaf doors and overlight.

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

The EPA radon map did not answer.

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, 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 Keamore.

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

Name

Keamore · An Chéim Mhór

Area

1,841,359 m² (184.14 ha, 455.01 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmacabea, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery West (East Division)

Electoral division

Knockskagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

555 people lived in 222 households in the Knockskagh electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 15% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinlough, Bawnfune, Brade, Cappanabohy, Cloonkeen, Kilfadeen, Kilmacabea, Knockaneagh, Maulnagirra

Placenames

Keamore 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.