Aherla Beg

30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aherla Beg, from 151 m² to 512,682 m² (51.27 ha, 126.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 12 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Aherla Beg 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.

• 18 Jul 2018Conditional

  Construction of new dwellinghouse, domestic garage, new entrance together with all other ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5896

• 29 May 2013Conditional

  Change of use from abandoned quarry to agricultural land by the placing on site of surplus construction materials, i.e. inert soil/rock, concrete and top soil

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5008

• 24 May 2013Conditional

  Construction of a new effluent treatment system and decommissioning of existing effluent treatment system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4978

• 30 Aug 2007Conditional

  Alterations and extension to dwelling to include raising of roof to provide first floor living accommodation

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10628

• 26 Jul 2007Incompleted application

  Alterations and extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9870

• 4 Nov 2004Conditional

  Dwellinghouse`and domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8179

• 5 Oct 2004Conditional

  Installation of waste water treatment unit to serve existing dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7522

• 24 May 2004Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/3616

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 Aherla Beg.

Recorded monuments

• CO084-015 Kiln - lime
  Description

  Double kiln, built against rock face in limestone quarry; possible third kiln at N end obscured by overgrowth and modern structures. Front elevation (W) has two segmentally arched recesses, both blocked. Only circular funnel of S kiln (diam. 2.5m) visible at rear. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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

• Annesgrove, house, 1870–1875 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached multiple phase house, built c.1720, extended c.1800 and 1872. Comprising three-bay two-storey house with three-bay single storey addition to side (north), having attached T-plan five-bay two-storey extension to rear (west) with porch to side (south). Pitched slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks and uPVC rainwater goods. Rendered walls throughout, having carved limestone date plaque to porch interior. Square-headed window openings with tooled limestone sills throughout, having one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows with wrought-iron bars to front and rear elevations and timber casement windows to single-storey side addition. Square-headed door openings throughout, having timber panelled doors to front elevations and timber battened door to porch. Set within own grounds, having carved hexagonal limestone gate piers to south-east with acorn finials, flanked by curving sweep walls terminating in square-profile limestone piers with wrought-iron gates. Wrought-iron pedestrian garden gate to east of house. Square-profile roughcast rendered gate piers with carved limestone capping to north of site having curved side walls and wrought-iron gates. Ranges of multiple-bay single-storey outbuildings to north with pitched corrugated-iron roofs and painted rubble stone walls. Square-headed openings throughout with timber battened fittings.

• Annesgrove, gates/railings/walls, 1850–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Splayed entrance, built c.1870, comprising spear-headed cast-iron railings set in limestone plinths. Square-profile cast-iron piers with double-leaf cast-iron gates, and terminating square-profile limestone piers having chamfered edges and cut caps. Located at entrance to Annesgrove.

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 Aherla Beg, 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 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 Aherla Beg.

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

Name

Aherla Beg · An Eatharla Bheag

Area

1,707,204 m² (170.72 ha, 421.86 acres)

Civil parish

Kilbonane, and its townlands

Barony

Muskerry East

Electoral division

Kilbonane, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,344 people lived in 415 households in the Kilbonane electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coolmucky, Currahaly, Kilbonane, Knockawaddra, Rathard, Scart Lower

Placenames

Aherla Beg 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.