Castlefreke-Island
Castlefreke-Island is a townland in the civil parish of Rathbarry, barony of Ibane and Barryroe, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Oileán Ráth an Bharraigh.
Parcel 2227133
- Area
- 2,071 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 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
- Castlefreke-Island
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
- 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
- 83.6 ha
- 207 acres
- Land parcels
- 19
- registered freehold, median 28,143 m² (2.81 ha, 6.95 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Castlefreke-Island, from 497 m² to 181,792 m² (18.18 ha, 44.92 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Castlefreke-Island 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
16 Jan 2023Conditional
Construct dwelling, domestic garage, install sewage treatment system and for all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6
28 May 2008Conditional
Change of use from existing part two storey and part single storey agricultural outhouse into two self contained part two storey and part single storey three bedroom dwellings with velux windows and associated site works for agricultural tourism short term letting
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/991
13 Jul 2006Conditional
Extension to existing dwelling; replace existing flat roof over part of existing dwelling with pitched slate roof and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1345
2 Nov 2005Refused
Construction of 2 no. dwellinghouses
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8052
18 Mar 2005Conditional
Retention of 2 no. domestic garages/outbuildings
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1645
17 Aug 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6266
31 Mar 2004Refused
2 no. dwellings
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/2096
11 Jul 2003Refused
2 no. dwellings
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/3433
23 Sept 2002Conditional
2 no. dwellinghouses
Permission · Cork County Council, 02/4200
24 Jan 2001Conditional
2 no. dwellinghouses & effluent treatment units
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/237
11 Jun 1999Refused
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 99/3199
11 Jun 1999Refused
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 99/3208
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Kilkeran Lake and Castlefreke Dunes SAC 001061
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Kilkeran Lake And Castlefreke Dunes 001061
Recorded monuments
- CO143-077 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, atop hill. Circular area (38m N-S; 38.5m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.15m); shallow external fosse (max. D 0.75m) S->SE. Bank skirted by roadway to SSE; entrance (Wth 2.5m) to W. 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
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Castlefreke-Island.
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 Castlefreke-Island, 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. Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Castlefreke-Island.
- 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 Castlefreke-Island with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Castlefreke-Island · Oileán Ráth an Bharraigh
- Area
- 835,877 m² (83.59 ha, 206.55 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rathbarry, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ibane and Barryroe
- Electoral division
- Rathbarry, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 569 people lived in 220 households in the Rathbarry electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 23% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Castlefreke, Castlefreke-Warren, Donoure, Kilkeran, Milltown
- Placenames
- Castlefreke-Island 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.