Broomfield East

468 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Broomfield East, from 9 m² to 490,258 m² (49.03 ha, 121.15 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 58 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 428 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Green Infrastructure (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G4Green Infrastructure (Active open space)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M4Existing Mixed/General Business/Industrial Uses (Built up area)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 1 Jul 2026Invalid - case closed

  Permission for Retention and Permission. a) Retention of demolition of single storey side & rear extenstions to dwelling house. b) Retention/Completion of partially constructed single storey rear extension to dwelling house. c) Permission for alterations to elevations to dwelling house.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/1777

• 24 Nov 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission for the demolition of existing single storey flat-roofed extension to the side of existing dwelling and the construction of new single storey extension with pitched roof to the side of existing dwelling; demolition of existing single storey entrance porch and construction of new single storey porch to front of existing dwelling; demolition of existing single storey extension to the rear and construction of new single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling; modifications to the elevations of the existing dwelling; modifications to the existing vehicular entrance; along with all associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6567

• 19 Sept 2025Invalid - case closed

  Permission for change of use from residential to a mix of residential & commercial use. Permission to remove current window at front gable and replace with a door to be used as a shop entrance

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5977

• 8 Sept 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission to Retain, detached domestic garage and store and associated site works, adjacent to existing dwelling.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/5828

• 28 Feb 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for (1.) Construction of an all-weather playing pitch including associated drainage works, (2.) Provision of perimeter fencing 2.4 meter height over pitch level with 3 meter high ball netting above, (3.) Installation of 6 No. 18.3m high floodlights, (4.) 1.2m high spectator fencing, (5.) Perimeter path, (6.) 2 no. precast dugouts, (7.) New internal roadway and car parking including lighting, accessed through Midleton RFC, (8.) Re-orientation of the existing natural grass playing pitches and all associated site development works within our existing sports facilities ( adjacent to Midleton RFC).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4313

• 20 Dec 2024Conditional

  Permission for the construction of 2 no. dwellings (Change of house type & location) as granted under planning reg. no. 16/6818 ABP PL04.249008, Construction of a path through a green area and Retention Planning of retaining wall.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6499

• 10 Dec 2024Conditional

  Permission for Retention (1) The front porch (2) The first floor side extension over an existing garage (3) Elevational alterations to the gable (south) elevation and associated site works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 24/6354

• 20 Aug 2024Conditional

  Permission for construction of a sun lounge to rear of dwelling, detached garage to the side and new front boundary wall with integrated electric sliding gate and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5578

• 15 Nov 2023Conditional permission

  Permission for the following large-scale residential development (LRD) comprising of the construction of 272 no. residential units, 3 ESB substations, 1 no. creche and community use building and all associated site development works including footpaths, car and bicycle parking, drainage, bicycle and bin stores, lighting and landscaping/amenity areas. Site development works include road widening works along the eastern side of the L7630 and the provision of a new foot path along the eastern side of the L7630 Broomfield Road together with a new pedestrian crossing. Access to the site will be via 4 new vehicle access points from the existing L7630 Broomfield Road and a new pedestrian connection to Blossom Hill

  Lrd permission · Cork County Council, 23/6277

• 20 Jun 2023Conditional

  1) The demolition of an existing single storey glass conservatory, 2) The construction of a new single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, 3) The addition of a new window to the existing south ground floor elevation, 4) The addition of one new rooflight to the rear roof of the existing attic space, 5) Increasing the size of the two existing rooflights to the rear roof of the existing attic space, all to the existing two storey detached dwelling with converted attic.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5256

• 14 Feb 2023Withdrawn

  Construct a dwelling house, domestic garage, domestic vehicular entrance, treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4247

• 16 Jan 2023Withdrawn

  The erection of a single storey detached metal shed together with all ancillary site works to accommodate an expansion of car valeting service area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4034

• 29 Aug 2022Withdrawn

  Construction of two number dwelling houses as well as ancillary site boundary works (as a change of house type and position of one plot and the change of position on a further plot as an amendment to the layout as granted under 16/6818 and An Bord Pleanala PL04.249008)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5966

• 11 Aug 2022Unconditional permission

  The construction of 87 no. residential units at Broomfield Village, Broomfield East and Broomfield West, Midleton, Co.Cork. Extension of Duration to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 16/6818

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 22/5841

• 21 Jun 2022Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a retaining wall to allow for level alterations to a green area to make it usable on part of a site granted planning permission under Planning Reg. No. 18/7321.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5446

• 15 Feb 2022Conditional

  Ground floor modification to the front elevation of the existing dwellinghouse to include an increase in size of the existing porch and existing w/c, and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4304

• 14 Jan 2022Conditional

  Construction of dormer dwelling house and garage, including all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4043

• 10 Dec 2021Incompleted application

  Construct dormer dwelling house including all associated siteworks

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7314

• 16 Aug 2021Refused

  To construct a dwelling house, domestic vehicular entrance, treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6261

• 10 Jun 2021Conditional

  Construction of a single storey detached garden room in the rear garden of the existing dwelling and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5612

• 18 Nov 2020Refused

  The construction of a single storey creche with ancillary surface car park, bicycle racks, bin stores and all ancillary site works. The proposed development also provides for a multi-use games area for public use.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6557

• 30 Oct 2020Conditional

  The construction of a two storey extension (24 sq.m) to the rear (south) of the existing dwelling, alterations to the existing dwelling including the provision of a new door and a new window at ground floor level on the side (west) elevation, alterations to the roof of the single storey section to the rear, the enlargement of one window at ground floor level on the south elevation, the provision of 2 no.o. sky tubes on the roof and for ancillary site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6389

• 16 Oct 2020Conditional

  Permission for retention of attached shed for domestic use to side of dwelling

  Retention · Cork County Council, 20/6265

• 22 Sept 2020Incompleted application

  Retention permission for a single storey side extension to their dwelling.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 20/6063

• 6 Mar 2020Conditional

  The fitting of photovoltaic solar panels to the south facing front roof of the existing single storey detached dwelling with converted attic.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4467

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 Broomfield East.

Recorded monuments

• CO065-078 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  Beside field fence in boggy ground. Spring surrounded by rowan trees. 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

• CO065-079 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Spread of burnt material discovered during construction of gas pipeline.(Cleary et al. 1987, 8, no.78) 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

• CO065-080 Excavation - miscellaneous
  Description

  Found during construction of Cork-Dublin gas pipeline (1981-82). 'Hearth (diam. 0.6m); 'excavated - undateable (Cleary et al. 1987, 8). 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

• Broomfield House, house, 1790–1800 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1795, with three-bay two-storey block to rear (north). Hipped slate roof with overhanging eaves and rendered chimneystacks. Hipped and pitched slate roof to rear block. Rendered walls. Camber-headed openings, some blind, with six-over-six and nine-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Cast-iron metal guards to ground floor windows to rear block. Round-headed opening to rear with nine-over-six with fanlight timber sash window. Round-headed door opening with square-headed timber sash window and timber doorcase comprising architrave, fluted engaged Corinthian columns, cornice and cobweb fanlight. Limestone threshold. Square-headed openings to rear block with timber battened doors and overlights. Four-bay two-storey rubble stone outbuilding to rear with cut stone eaves course, cast-iron rainwater goods and camber-headed openings with cut stone voussoirs. Two-bay two-storey rubble stone outbuilding to north-east with pitched corrugated-iron roof, camber-headed opening and elliptical-arched carriage arches with cut stone voussoirs. Elliptical carriage arch attached. Cast-iron circular-profile piers and wrought-iron gate to site. Recent entrance sweep walls, piers and 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 Broomfield East, 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. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

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

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.

• Broomfield East, Midleton7 sales

Name

Broomfield East · Cnoc na nGabhar Thoir

Area

1,798,931 m² (179.89 ha, 444.53 acres)

Civil parish

Middleton, 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

Ballyspillane West, Broomfield West, Gortacrue, Killeagh, Park North, Townparks

Placenames

Broomfield East 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.