Land parcel 2237811

Area

6,060 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres)

Buildings

6 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 1,587 m².

Zoning

R2 Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods (Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 Variation No. 3 (NPF Implementation)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 9 Jun 2020Conditional

  Permission for retention for change of use to sessional pre-school from Barber Shop under planning ref 14/36233 at 14A Mount Eden Terrace Gurranabraher Cork.

  Retention · Cork City Council, 2039331

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

• Church of the Ascension Roman Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1950–1960 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding cruciform Roman Catholic church, built 1953-5, having three-stage tower to south-east, single-storey entrance porches to south-west and north-east and two-storey sacristy to north-east. Pitched pantiled roofs with projecting eaves and cast-iron rainwater goods. Chimneystack with projecting chimney back to sacristy. Copper roof to tower with cross finial to apex. Red brick walls with rendered plinth. Channelled concrete render to tower and porches. Square-headed window openings set in square-headed channelled concrete panels having round-headed lights with moulded concrete surrounds and stained glass. Pointed arch window openings to south-east elevation and end walls of transepts with stepped concrete surrounds, concrete tracery and stained glass. Square-headed window openings to sacristy with concrete surrounds and round-headed lights having metal pivoted windows, some with stained glass. Flat-roofed porches with projecting central bay having chamfered corners and pedimented parapet with square-headed opening set in stepped surround and having double-leaf doors with overlights having leaded stained glass. Cross motifs to doors of south-west porch. Square-headed door openings to south-east elevation set in limestone surrounds with fluted reveals and double-leaf doors. Mosaic panels above doors with carved limestone panel depicting the Ascension between the doors. Doors and overlights now covered over. Church set on a height within own grounds with presbytery to north-east. Grave of first parish priest to east of church. Entrance to south-east having square-profile limestone gate piers with cross motifs and central cast-iron vehicular gates flanked by pedestrian 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).

Ground and risks

Radon

At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map gives no landslide susceptibility class here. Parts of the land are made ground.

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.