Knocknabinny
Knocknabinny is a townland in the civil parish of Ringrone, barony of Courceys, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Cnoc na Binne.
Parcel 2156789
- Area
- 1,397 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 200 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
- Knocknabinny
Planning applications on this parcel
26 Feb 2020Conditional
Retention of: a) a change of use from single storey boathouse to a two storey dwelling house including changes to the facades of the structure and b) changes to the site ground level in the vicinity of the proposed garage. Planning permission is also sought for the construction of a single storey domestic garage and ancillary site works and the demolition of an existing single storey dwelling house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4402
12 Sept 2017Refused
Construction of a part two storey dwellling, waste water treatment system and ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6353
5 Jul 2017Incompleted application
Construction of part two storey dwellling, waste water treatment system and ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5719
13 Jun 2017Incompleted application
The construction of part two storey dwelling, waste water treatment system and ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5485
9 May 2017Incompleted application
Construction of a part two storey dwelling, waste water treatment system and ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5114
23 Nov 2007Refused
Demolition of single storey dwelling and construction of two storey dwellinghouse and installation of effluent treatment plant
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12590
9 Nov 2007Incompleted application
Demolition of existing single storey dwelling and construction of two storey dwellinghouse and installation of effluent treatment plant
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12277
5 Oct 2007Incompleted application
Demolition of existing single storey dwellinghouse and construction of two storey dwellinghouse and installation of effluent treatment plant
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11486
13 Mar 2007Conditional
Construction of single storey boathouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5990
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.
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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
- 92.6 ha
- 229 acres
- Land parcels
- 66
- registered freehold, median 3,778 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 71
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
66 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knocknabinny, from 52 m² to 170,364 m² (17.04 ha, 42.1 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Knocknabinny 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 Jul 2025Unconditional permission
Permission for the retention of a split level dwelling, entrance driveway, attached garage and waste water treatment plant as constructed (as an alteration to dwelling permitted under S/02/3749).
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/5459
26 Jun 2025Incompleted application
Permission for the retention of a split level dwelling, entrance driveway, attached garage and waste water treatment plant as constructed (as an alteration to dwelling permitted under 02/3749).
Retention · Cork County Council, 25/5249
9 May 2025Incompleted application
Permission for the retention of a split level dwelling, entrance driveway, attached garage and waste water treatment plant as constructed (as an alteration to dwelling permitted under 02/3749)
Retention · Cork County Council, 25/4878
24 Jun 2024Conditional
Permission for construction of dwelling house, splayed entrance, sewerage treatment unit and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5181
1 Mar 2024Conditional
Permission to construct a new dwelling house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4347
28 Mar 2023Withdrawn
Permission for change of use of existing single storey news agent shop to single storey granny flat comprising of one number toilet and double bedroom to existing dwelling house consisting of 2 no. separate dwelling units
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4558
6 May 2021Conditional
The demolition of an existing dwellinghouse and garden shed and the construction of a new two storey house, domestic garage, new wastewater treatment plant and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5215
9 Apr 2021Incompleted application
The demolition of an existing dwellinghouse and garden shed and the construction of a new two storey house, domestic garage, new wastewater treatment plant and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4906
10 Aug 2020Conditional
Construction of dwellinghouse and change of house plan only (as permitted under Reg.No. 12-6332 and extended under Reg.No. 17-06508).
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5700
13 Jul 2020Incompleted application
Construction of dwellinghouse and change of house plan only (as permitted under Reg.No. 12-6332 and extended under Reg.No. 17-06508).
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5464
26 Feb 2020Conditional
Retention of: a) a change of use from single storey boathouse to a two storey dwelling house including changes to the facades of the structure and b) changes to the site ground level in the vicinity of the proposed garage. Planning permission is also sought for the construction of a single storey domestic garage and ancillary site works and the demolition of an existing single storey dwelling house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4402
14 Dec 2018Conditional
The construction of a dwelling house and domestic garage and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/7301
27 Sept 2017Unconditional
Dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage, new entrance, septic tank system, percolation area and all associated site works - Extension of Duration of Permission granted under Planning Reg. No. 12/6332
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 17/6508
12 Sept 2017Refused
Construction of a part two storey dwellling, waste water treatment system and ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6353
25 Aug 2017Conditional
Change of use of part of the existing ground floor of existing dwellinghouse to a granny flat, conversion of existing attic space of existing dwellinghouse to bedrooms, alterations to exiting elevations of existing dwellinghouse and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6205
28 Jul 2017Withdrawn
Retention of a split level dwelling, entrance and driveway, attached garage and waste water treatment plant as constructed (as an alteration to dwelling permitted under 02/3749)
Retention · Cork County Council, 17/5972
21 Jul 2017Incompleted application
Change of use of part of the existing ground floor to a granny flat, convert existing attic space to bedrooms, alterations to existing elevations and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5888
5 Jul 2017Incompleted application
Construction of part two storey dwellling, waste water treatment system and ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5719
13 Jun 2017Incompleted application
The construction of part two storey dwelling, waste water treatment system and ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5485
9 May 2017Incompleted application
Construction of a part two storey dwelling, waste water treatment system and ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5114
6 Feb 2017Unconditional
Construction of a dwellinghouse, domestic garage and associated site works - Extension of Duration of permission granted under Planning Reg. No. 11/6559
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 17/4232
22 Dec 2016Incompleted application
The retention of a split level dwelling, entrance and driveway, attached garage and septic tank as constructed (as an alternation to dwelling permitted under S/02/3749.
Retention · Cork County Council, 16/7282
17 Dec 2015Incompleted application
Retention of a split level dwelling, entrance and drive way, attached garage and biocycle unit as constructed (as an alteration to dwelling permitted under 02/3749)
Retention · Cork County Council, 15/6874
7 Oct 2015Conditional
Construction of a dwelling house and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6231
7 Oct 2015Conditional
Reduction of site boundaries to that permitted for dwellinghouse granted under Planning Reg. No. 05/1045
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6233
The 25 most recent of 71 applications.
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 Knocknabinny.
Recorded monuments
- CO124-017 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on W-facing slope. Shown as hachured penannular enclosure on 1842 OS 6-inch map; hachured semi-circle on 1902 map. Now defined by raised circular area (H 1.4m; 24.8m N-S; 25m E-W) with slight slope downhill to S. 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
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knocknabinny.
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 Knocknabinny, 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 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 Knocknabinny.
- 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 Knocknabinny with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Knocknabinny · Cnoc na Binne
- Area
- 925,611 m² (92.56 ha, 228.72 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ringrone, and its townlands
- Barony
- Courceys
- Electoral division
- Ballinspittle, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 727 people lived in 257 households in the Ballinspittle electoral division. 75% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Coolyrahilly, Currahoo, Dromdough, Kilnacloona, Pikesland
- Placenames
- Knocknabinny 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.