Oatencake

175 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Oatencake, from 3 m² to 52,413 m² (5.24 ha, 12.95 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 153 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M1Special Policy Area (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 18 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M4Existing Mixed/General Business/Industrial Uses (Built up area)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 13 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2Town Centre/Neighbourhood Centres (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Green Infrastructure (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 30 Jul 2026Awaiting f.i. response

  Permission for Retention of :- (1) 1 no. modified shipping container for use as reception and office, (2) 4 no. saunas, (3) 2 no. hot tubs, (4) 6 no. cold plunge baths, (5) A cabin containing changing rooms, (6) Toilets and shower facilities, (7) Ancillary storage shed, water tank and gas tank, (8) Boundary treatments, (9) Connection to the existing foul sewer and watermain, (10) All ancillary site development works. The proposed development will consist of the use of the site as a sauna facility.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/2034

• 1 Jul 2026Awaiting f.i. response

  Permission for construction of a new two-storey detached dwelling house with a detached domestic shed, the installation of a wastewater treatment system and percolation area, modification of an existing site entrance and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1768

• 5 Jun 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission for the demolition of existing garage structure and all associated site works as a revision to the development previously permitted under Cork County Council Planning Reference no. PL 25/04377

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1488

• 14 Aug 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for the construction of detached two-storey dwelling in lieu of permitted side extension to existing dwelling on site (Ref. No. 25/04357) together with associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5632

• 23 May 2025Withdrawn

  Permission for change of use of ground floor retail/commercial unit to use as a dental surgery

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4978

• 20 May 2025Conditional

  Permission for the retention of the changes (incorporating a reduction in area and elevational changes) to the single storey extension to the rear of our dwelling, as granted by pl. reg. 23/4571

  Retention · Cork County Council, 25/4952

• 7 May 2025Incompleted application

  Permission for change of use of ground floor retail/commercial unit to use as a dental surgery.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4852

• 9 Apr 2025Incompleted application

  Permission for change of use of ground floor retail/commercial unit to use as a surgery.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4634

• 13 Mar 2025Conditional permission

  Permission to remove from existing residential dwelling the existing dormer roof and construct a new first floor two storey extension onto the existing dwelling along with external window and door alterations, a new single storey side and rear extension onto the existing dwelling, a detached single storey domestic garage and all associated site works and services.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4442

• 6 Mar 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for a change of use from an existing dwelling to new use as Adult Services Hub. Works to be undertaken consist of alterations to the existing property, demolition of a single storey annex to the rear, and the construction of a new single storey extension to the front and side. The provision of new car parking areas coupled with the widening of existing vehicular entrance to the public roadway. Complete with all site works and ancillary accommodation

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4377

• 4 Mar 2025Conditional

  Permission for the construction of two-storey side extension to existing dwelling together with associated elevational alterations and site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4357

• 7 Feb 2025Conditional

  Permission for i) a change of use from permitted retail use to retail use including the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises (i.e part off-licence use) within the overall permitted retail unit, where the floor area for the part off-licence use is 11.6sqm and is ancillary to the primary retail use, ii) associated internal floor layout changes leading to an increase in net retail floor area of 3.9sqm. (now totaling 96..7sqm), iii) the removal of existing fire exit door on northern eastern elevation, iv) removal and relocation of 2 no. fire exit doors to provide 3 no. fire exit doors on eastern elevation and , v) removal of 1 no. window along eastern elevation and all other associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4169

• 7 Feb 2025Application invalid

  Permission for change of use of an existing dwelling to new use as an Adult Services Hub. Works to be undertaken consist of alterations to the existing property, demolition of a single storey annex to the rear, and the construction of a new single storey extension to the front and side. The provision of new car parking areas coupled with the widening of existing vehicular entrance to the public roadway. Complete with all site works and ancillary accommodation.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4158

• 26 Jan 2024Conditional

  Permission to demolish an existing dwelling house and to construct a new dwelling house.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4120

• 4 Dec 2023Conditional

  Single storey extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling house along with retention of 1st floor bedroom extension, above the existing single storey garage attached to the side of the existing dwelling house.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 23/6413

• 13 Sept 2023Conditional permission

  Permission to demolish existing single storey extension to rear of their existing dwelling house & construct a new single storey extension to rear of their existing dwelling house, Elevational changes incorporating new windows to front & sides of their existing dwelling house & new door to rear of their existing dwelling house and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5851

• 20 Jun 2023Conditional

  Modifications to the ground floor layout and shop facade and will include for: A) Single-storey extension to front of the existing store to provide a DRS facility to allow customers to return plastic beverage bottles to a reverse vending machine in store. B) The removal of the existing entrance/exit pod. C) The removal of the existing trolley bay. D) Proposed free-standing trolley bay. E) Proposed alteration works to store elevation. F) Alteration works to car park area. G) All ancillary works required to complete to the required Building Regulations standards.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5259

• 14 Apr 2023Conditional

  The development will consist of the construction of a single storey deposit return scheme (DRS) kiosk (Gross floor area: 17 sq. m), including 2 no. signage panel areas for branding on the side elevation of the DRS Kiosk (1.0m x 2.0m), and all associated site development works. The development will result in the removal of 2 no. existing car parking spaces in the car park that serves the existing Aldi store.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4725

• 29 Mar 2023Conditional

  The demolition of a single storey conservatory extension to the rear of our dwelling and for the demolition of 2 No. domestic garages in our back garden (permitted by PL. Reg. 22/05449), and for the construction of a new single storey extension to the rear of our dwelling, a new roof window on the south facing roof and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4571

• 20 Oct 2022Conditional

  The conversion of existing garage to form part of existing dwelling; Construction of new single storey link between converted garage and existing dwelling; construction of new single storey extension to the front of existing dwelling to accommodate a new en-suite; undertake general alterations to the floor plans and external elevations including revised window and door openings and revised fenestration, along with all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6372

• 29 Aug 2022Conditional

  Removing splayed driveway walls (keep pillars at entrance), removing existing porch at the side of the dwelling, removing n2 chimneys, removing a window at front elevation and remodeling window & door openings at side and rear of the house. relocating entrance to north and construct new porch, constructing 2 new garden walls at side, pergola at rear and new photovoltaic panels on south roof and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5964

• 21 Jun 2022Conditional

  Permission for retention of single storey extension to rear of dwelling, domestic garages as constructed and all associated site works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 22/5449

• 17 Sept 2020Conditional

  1)The demolition of the existing single storey attached sunroom to the rear elevation and the existing bay window to the front elevation; 2) the construction of a new single storey domestic extension to the rear elevation and a new single storey entrance lobby to the front elevation; 3) alterations to the existing elevations; all to the existing single storey detached dwelling.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6026

• 30 Oct 2019Conditional

  Permission to (A) demolish existing extension to rear and construct new single storey extension including all associated site works (B) replace existing flat roof over existing 1st floor area with new pitched roof (C) convert the attic space to living accommodation including the provision of rooflights to the rear elevation and (D) for minor alterations to the existing elevations, all to existing dwelling.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6596

• 5 Feb 2019Refused

  Erect a 2 storey warehouse and all associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4242

The 25 most recent of 97 applications.

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Great Island Channel SAC 001058
• Special Protection Area: Cork Harbour SPA 004030
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Great Island Channel 001058

Recorded monuments

• CO076-062 Pit-burial
  Description

  Situated c. 150m N of highest tidal reaches of Ballynacorra river; Midelton to NE. Cordoned urn found during drainage work; grave destroyed before investigation could take place (Doody 1986, Cork no. 43). 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

• Midleton Worsted Mill and Woolcombers Ireland, factory, 1945–1950 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached multiple-bay single-storey factory, opened 1947, having brick square-plan single-stage tower to front (south) elevation. Pitched corrugated-asbestos roof having brick eaves course and parapet to west elevation. Flat roof to tower. Roughcast rendered walls with brick plinth course and raised timber lettering to west elevation. Brick panel to tower front elevation having herringbone course to centre recessed panel. Square-headed opening to tower, west elevation having quarry glazed window. Tripartite square-headed openings with brick surrounds, concrete sills and replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed door openings having brick surrounds, some now blocked up. Square-headed opening to tower front elevation with brick surround, double-leaf timber panelled doors and limestone steps. Multiple-bay former woolcombers building to south comprising eight-bay single-storey entrance block to west and gabled two-and-three-storey blocks to east. Flat roof to entrance block. Pitched corrugated-iron roofs. Brick walls. Square-headed openings having brick voussoirs, replacement uPVC windows and concrete sills. Oculi to gabled blocks. Square-headed opening to entrance block with limestone entablature having inscribed plaque, rams-head consoles and double-leaf timber panelled doors. Limestone steps to entrance. Pair of square-profile brick piers to west with limestone caps and double-leaf cast-iron gates. Inscribed marble plaque to north pier. Rendered boundary walls to site having brick copings and cast-iron railings. Detached three-bay single-storey former gate lodge site, having hipped pantile roof and rendered chimneystack. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings with metal casement windows. Timber panelled and half glazed door with flanking sidelights.

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 Oatencake, 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 low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground and water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Oatencake · An Bhonnóg

Area

432,414 m² (43.24 ha, 106.85 acres)

Civil parish

Mogeesha, and its townlands

Barony

Imokilly

Electoral division

Midleton Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

10,049 people lived in 3,372 households in the Midleton Rural electoral division. 68% of households owned their home. 55% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Garryduff, Glebe, Knockgriffin (Barrymore), Knockgriffin (Imokilly), Townparks

Placenames

Oatencake 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.