Rushanes

130 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rushanes, from 5 m² to 107,527 m² (10.75 ha, 26.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• M5Special Policy Area (Other mix of uses)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 28 Aug 2026Awaiting recommendation

  permission for the following works to existing dwelling house: (i) removal of existing chimney, (ii) installation of window to rear of house, (iii) removal of existing terrace area and steps, and installation of new in lieu of existing, and (iv) all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2246

• 13 May 2026Awaiting f.i. response

  Alterations to the roof, alterations to the south and east elevations, internal alterations, and construction of a new single storey extension and all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1263

• 13 May 2026Awaiting f.i. response

  Alterations to the roof, alterations to the south elevation and reconstruction and alterations to the west elevation, internal alterations, demolition of existing conservatory and construction of new single storey extension and all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1262

• 20 Mar 2026Invalid - case closed

  Alterations to the south and east elevations, internal alterations and construction of a new single storey extension and all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0693

• 20 Mar 2026Invalid - case closed

  Alterations to the roof, alterations to the south elevation and reconstruction and alterations to the west elevation, internal alterations, demolition of existing conservatory and construciton of new single storey extension and all associated site develoment works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0697

• 5 Mar 2024Conditional

  Permission for the retention of the demolition and taking away of the rubble walls and roof structure of an existing house and their replacement with concrete cavity walls and new roof structure all matching the footprint, wall heights, elevations and roof profiles of said existing house. The said demolition works were carried out during the construction of the alterations and extension works to the said dwellinghouse as granted under planning permission register reference number : W/93/2759

  Retention · Cork County Council, 24/101

• 29 Feb 2024Incompleted application

  Planning Permission for the retention of the demolition and taking away of the rubble walls and roof structure of an existing house and their replacement with concrete cavity walls and new roof structure all matching the footprint, wall heights, elevations and roof profiles of said existing house. The said demolition works were carried out during the construciton of the alterations and extension works to the said dwellinghosue as granted under planning permission register reference number W/93/2759

  Retention · Cork County Council, 24/91

• 11 Dec 2023Conditional

  Permission is sought for a sunroom extension located on the southern elevation of dwelling house permitted under planning ref. no. 00/5885, extended under 07/3107. Retention permission is sought for a change of design of dwelling house and all associated site works permitted under planning ref. no. 00/5885, extended under 07/3107 including alterations to the floor plan and elevations

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/704

• 27 Nov 2023Conditional

  Slope Stabilisation Works to the existing Cliff Face and all associated site works to the rear of Bayview B&B

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/669

• 6 Oct 2023Conditional

  Permission to replace existing dormer windows to south elevation with new box dormer, add new rooflight to west elevation and minor alterations to existing fenestration

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/559

• 2 Mar 2023Conditional

  Alterations and extension to dwellinghouse to include demolition of sun room and erection of ground floor and first floor extension to dwelling and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/104

• 14 Feb 2023Incompleted application

  Alterations and extension to dwelling house to include demolition of sun room and erection of ground floor and first floor extension to dwelling and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/63

• 9 Dec 2022Conditional permission

  4 no. serviced sites for dwellings and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/754

• 2 Nov 2022Conditional

  Construction of a four bedroom, two storey dwelling, including connection to public services and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/670

• 11 Oct 2022Incompleted application

  Construction of a four bedroom, two storey dwelling, including connection to public services and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/636

• 17 Jun 2022Conditional

  Construction of dwelling house, installation of waste water treatment system, and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/408

• 8 Nov 2021Conditional

  Construction of a dwellinghouse, garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/770

• 8 Oct 2021Conditional

  Permission for erection of part single storey, part 2-storey extension to existing dwelling and all the associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/690

• 23 Sept 2021Withdrawn

  Erection of single storey dwelling house and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/658

• 1 Mar 2021Conditional

  Partial demolition of existing dwelling including rear balconies and external staircases, refurbishment and alterations to the existing dwelling consisting of extensions and alterations to same and all associated site works including modifications and upgrading of existing boundaries, a new realigned front boundary wall to accommodate a lay by parking space

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/151

• 27 Jan 2021Conditional

  Construction of a single-storey extension at the side elevation of the existing dwelling house and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/46

• 23 Dec 2020Conditional

  Construct an extension to dwelling house and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/785

• 21 Dec 2020Conditional

  3 no. detached dwelling houses, including vehicular entrances, wells for potable water, connections to existing mains services and all ancillary site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/772

• 7 Dec 2020Incompleted application

  The construction of a single-storey extension at the side elevation of the existing dwelling house and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/718

• 2 Dec 2020Incompleted application

  Erection of extension to dwellinghouse and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/698

The 25 most recent of over 100 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 Rushanes.

Recorded monuments

• CO142-036 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on SSW-facing slope (UCC). Heavily overgrown, roughly circular area (diam. 30m) enclosed by low earth and stone bank (max. H 0.8m). Boulders dumped on bank to ENE; heavily overgrown to S. 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

• CO142-036001 Burial
  Description

  On the ESE side of the remains of the bank of a rath (CO142-036----) which is densely overgrown with blackthorn bushes. A well-set upright stone slab (H 0.8m; 0.9m x 0.2m), orientated WNW-ESE. A second prostrate stone (0.95m x 0.8m) lies embedded in the ground 1.5m to the NE. According to local information, these stones mark a burial. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

Architectural heritage

• Glandore Pier, pier/jetty, 1825–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Pier, built 1828, on an L-shaped plan with coursed rubble limestone battered walls having mass concrete-repaired coping supporting lichen-covered mooring posts. Set extending into Glandore Harbour.

• Glandore House, house, 1810–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached seven-bay two-storey house, built c.1830. Hipped roof with rendered chimneystacks and uPVC rainwater goods. Painted roughcast rendered walls with string course. Square-headed openings to first floor and camber-headed openings to ground floor with one-over-one windows. Enclosed within landscaped garden by rubble limestone walls and piers with gates.

• House, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two- and three-bay two-storey double-pile houses, built c.1830, having two- and three-bay single-storey entrance elevations to roadside (north), forming third pile. Now disused. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and uPVC rainwater goods. Square-headed openings with two-over-two timber sliding sash windows having stone sills and wrought-iron sill guards to road side elevation, one-over-one timber sliding sash windows to sides and replacement uPVC windows to front having concrete sills. Round-headed door openings with timber panelled doors, fanlights and stone steps. Square-headed door opening with replacement timber glazed door.

• House, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terrace of three-bay two-storey houses, built c.1820, with recent extensions to sides and rear. Hipped and pitched slate and artificial slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted smooth rendered walls. Square-headed openings having two-over-two timber sliding sash windows with concrete sills and blind central window to front (south) and six-over-six sliding sash windows to rear (north), of middle house. Replacement uPVC and timber fittings to flanking houses. Round-headed doorway with timber panelled door and fanlight to middle house. Replacement uPVC and timber fittings to flanking houses. Rubble limestone walls with gate piers and wrought-iron gate to rear.

• Shorecliff House, house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1820. Later lean-to and hipped roof additions to side (east) and rear (north), with later canted bay to side (west). Recent porch to front (south). Hipped artificial slate roof having rendered chimneystacks having clay pots with cast-iron and replacement uPVC rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls. Square-headed openings with six-over-six timber sliding sash windows and stone sills. Square-headed door opening to front (south) with replacement timber glazed door and timber step. Square-headed door opening to side (west) with replacement timber door. Converted outbuildings to side (east). Enclosed by rubble stone boundary walls and double-leaf gates.

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 Rushanes, 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.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Rushanes · An Roiseán

Area

679,520 m² (67.95 ha, 167.91 acres)

Civil parish

Kilfaughnabeg, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery East (West Division)

Electoral division

Kilfaughnabeg, the unit of the census

Census 2022

615 people lived in 236 households in the Kilfaughnabeg electoral division. 67% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 30% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghatubrid Beg, Gortyowen, Kilfinnan, Killacoosane, Maulagow

Placenames

Rushanes 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.