Scartbaun
Scartbaun is a townland in the civil parish of Kilmocomoge, barony of Carbery West (West Division), Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Scairt Bhán.
Parcel 2285984
- Area
- 1,123 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 208 m².
- 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
- Scartbaun
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 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 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
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
- 97.6 ha
- 241 acres
- Land parcels
- 24
- registered freehold, median 4,955 m² (0.5 ha, 1.22 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 32
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Scartbaun, from 13 m² to 246,647 m² (24.66 ha, 60.95 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 24 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
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
28 Apr 2026Grant with conditions
Permission for the following: (i) temporary retention of mobile home for applicants usage for a period of two years during construction, (ii) permission for construction of dwelling house, detached domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1090
26 Aug 2025Application withdrawn
Permission for the following: (i) temporary retention of mobile home for applicants usage for a period of two years during construction, (ii) permission for construction of dwelling house, detached domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/484
3 Oct 2024Conditional
Permission for retention of dwellinghouse as constructed (alterations to that as permitted under Pl. Reg. Ref. 06/2630 and extended under Pl. Ref. 11/00580), including a vehicular entrance and driveway and alterations to the existing entrance
Retention · Cork County Council, 24/541
1 Sept 2023Withdrawn
A single storey dwelling and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/486
29 Jun 2020Conditional
Extend the height of the existing lattice telecommunications structure by 15m giving an overall height of 30m and to add antenna and dishes together with ground-based equipment
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/333
16 Apr 2018Conditional
Planning Permission for a domestic garage / store along with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/221
26 May 2017Conditional
Retention for a 36.6 metre high steel lattice work telecommunications tower with associated equipment attached and with equipment containers and cabinet at ground level, all within a fenced compound. This application is subsequent to a conditional decision to grant permission for the development by Cork County Council, reference number 09/1071.
Retention · Cork County Council, 17/319
26 Apr 2017Incompleted application
Retention for a 36.6 metre high steel lattice work telecommunications tower with associated equipment attached and with equipment containers and cabinet at ground level all within a fenced compound. This application is subsequent to a conditional decision to grant permission for the development by Cork County Council Reference Number 09/1071
Retention · Cork County Council, 17/240
4 Apr 2017Conditional
Permission to continue the use of the existing 36 metre high, free standing lattice communication structure, carrying antennae and communication dishes, within an existing 2.4 metre high chainlink fence compound previously granted temporary permission Ref 09/02082
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/191
2 Feb 2017Conditional
Permission for continued use of a 66 meter high steel stayed lattice work telecommunications structure, carrying antennae and communications dishes, shared with various licensed telecoms operators within a fenced compound
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/59
22 Sept 2011Unconditional
Dwelling
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 11/580
6 May 2010Conditional
Retention of and permission for continued use of a 66 meter high steel stayed lattice work Telecommunications structure, carrying antennae and communications dishes, shared with various licensed telecoms operators within a fenced compound
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/319
13 Nov 2009Conditional
Retain existing 36m high, free standing lattice communications structure, carrying antennae and communication dishes, with associated ground-mounted equipment cabinets to form part of the ESB's communication system and to share with others licensed operators within a 2.4m high chainlink fence compound. Previously granted temporary 1 year permission ref: 08/1459
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/2082
6 Oct 2009Conditional
Retention of a 36.6 metre high steel lattice work telecommunications tower within a fenced compound with associated equipment containers previously granted under PL Reg. No. 04/289
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/1071
19 Aug 2009Incompleted application
Retention for continuing use of previously permitted (04/289) 36.6m lattices steel tower and equipment containers in a fenced compound
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/930
26 Jun 2009Conditional
Permission for the following: 1) Retain conservatory extension to dwellinghouse 2) Retain pumphouse, 3) Retain & complete plastered block entrance walls and pillars.
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/725
6 Aug 2008Conditional
Continued use of existing planning permission, ref: 06/2345 for 36m high, free standing lattice communications structure, carrying antennae and communication dishes, with associated ground-mounted equipment cabinets to form part of ESB's communication system and to share with other licensed operators within 2.4m high chainlink fence compound, previously granted temporary 1 year permission
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1459
29 Jul 2008Incompleted application
Continued use of existing planning permission reg: 06/2345 for 36m high, free standing lattice communications structure, carrying antennae and communication dishes, with associated ground-mounted equipment cabinets to form part of ESB's communication system and to share with other licensed operators within 2.4m high chainlink fence compound, previously granted temporary 1 year permission reg: 06/2345
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1408
18 Jul 2008Incompleted application
Continued use of existing planning permission reg: 06/2345 for 36m high, free standing lattice communications structure, carrying antennae and communication dishes, with associated ground-mounted equipment cabinets to form part of ESB's communication system and to share with other licensed operators within 2.4m high chainlink fence compound, previously granted temporary 1 year permission reg: 06/2345
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1343
7 Dec 2006Conditional
Dwelling
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 06/2630
9 Nov 2006Conditional
Retention of existing planning reg: 04/6333 for 36m high, free standing lattice communications structure, carrying antennae and communications dishes, with associated ground-mounted equipment cabinets to form part of ESB's communication system and to share with other licenced operators within a 2.4m high chainlink fence compound, previously granted temporary 2 year permission; Proposed additional antennae and dishes
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2345
16 Oct 2006Incompleted application
Retain existing planning ref: 04/6333 for 36m high, free standing lattice communications structure, carrying antennae and communications dishes, with associated ground-mounted equipment cabinets to form part of ESB's communication system and to share with other licenced operators within a 2.4m high chain link fence compound, previously granted a temporary 2year permission; proposed additional antennae and dishes at existing comunications site
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2134
19 Aug 2004Conditional
Retention of 36 m. high, free standing lattice communications structure, carrying antennae and communication dishes, with associated ground mounted equipment cabinets and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6333
28 May 2004Conditional
Demolition of dwelling and construction of dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/3805
16 Apr 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/2573
The 25 most recent of 32 applications.
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Scartbaun.
Recorded monuments
- CO118-035 Standing stone
Description
In bog overlooking Durrus River to E. Rectangular stone aligned NE-SW (H 1.3m; 0.94m x 0.4m). 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
- CO118-036 Stone row
Description
On level patch of ground on S-facing slope overlooking course of Durrus/Four Mile Water river. Row of three stones, aligned NE-SW, and 3.9 min overall length. NE stone is 0.8m L, 0.4m T and 1.15m H. Next stone, 0.5m to SW, is 0.6m L, 0.4m T and 0.95m H. SW stone, the tallest, 0.7m from last, is 1m L, 0.5m T and 1.5m H. (Ó Nualláin 1988, 236, no. 47). 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
- CO118-037001 Burial ground
Description
Marked 'Scartbaun Burial Ground' on OS 6-inch map (1842). In pasture. Subrectangular raised area (18m N-S; 9.8m E-W) defined by scarp and now planted with conifers. Short run of masonry wall (L 2m) and standing stone (CO118-03702-) at NW corner. No grave markers noted. 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
- CO118-037002 Standing stone
Description
Within burial ground (CO118-037001-). Prostrate stone to NW (L 2.1m; 0.8m x 0.53m). 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 Scartbaun.
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 Scartbaun, 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 Scartbaun.
- 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 Scartbaun with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Scartbaun · An Scairt Bhán
- Area
- 976,238 m² (97.62 ha, 241.23 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmocomoge, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (West Division)
- Electoral division
- Scart, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 331 people lived in 114 households in the Scart electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardrah, Dromleigh South, Keilnascarta, Sheskin
- Placenames
- Scartbaun 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.