Hollyhill
Hollyhill is a townland in the civil parish of Aghadown, barony of Carbery West (East Division), Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Cnoc an Chuilinn.
Parcel 2300725
- Area
- 123,534 m² (12.35 ha, 30.53 acres)
- Buildings
- 4 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 508 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
- Hollyhill
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
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 2 recorded monuments.
- CO141-058 Burial ground
Description
Marked 'Children's Burial Ground' on OS 6-inch map (1842). In pasture. Subcircular area (32m N-S; 28m E-W) defined by scarp (H 2.5m) SE->SW and field fence SW->NW. Interior level; cut into hillside to N; raised on S side (H 2.5m) to compensate for hillslope. 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
- CO141-149 Cupmarked stone
Description
In a pasture area on bedrock, within the SW portion of a children's burial ground (CO141-058----). At least 22 cupmarks (diam. 0.03-0.07m; D 0.01-0.03m) are visible on the surface of the bedrock (2m E-W; 1m N-S). A grass-covered sod covers part of the rock and may mask further cupmarks. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- 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
- 144.4 ha
- 357 acres
- Land parcels
- 57
- registered freehold, median 1,921 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 16
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
57 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Hollyhill, from 23 m² to 353,670 m² (35.37 ha, 87.39 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 37 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Hollyhill 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
10 Nov 2023Conditional
Removal of extension, construction of new extension to dwelling and proposed new parking area and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/635
13 Oct 2023Incompleted application
Removal of existing extension and construction of new extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/577
20 Jul 2023Conditional
Construct a cattle underpass under public road, concrete approach ramps and carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/405
12 May 2021Conditional
Retention of conservatory extension to dwelling house and associated site development works
Retention · Cork County Council, 21/305
7 Feb 2018Conditional
To demolish existing glazed conservatory and to construct a new sunroom extension to dwelling including minor alterations to windows in front elevation of existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/59
25 Jun 2007Conditional
(a) Construction of private single storey detached garage, 3no. roof lights, 3no. windows, 1no. door, 1no. steel vehicular entrance door and (b) new vehicular entrance including piers and gates to south-west boundary of site and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1650
10 May 2007Incompleted application
(a) Construction of private single storey detached garage, 3no. roof lights, 3no. windows, 1no. door, 1no. steel vehicular entrance door and (b) new vehicular entrance including piers and gates to south-west boundary of site and all ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1219
11 Sept 2006Conditional
Alterations to existing dwellinghouse, installation of new package waste treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1815
8 Aug 2005Conditional
Retention of extension and change of use from jewellery and enamelling workshop to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5653
8 Jul 2005Incompleted application
Retention of extension and change of use of jewellery and enamelling workshop to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/4869
4 Jul 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/4732
18 Apr 2005Conditional
Domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2483
14 Jun 2004Conditional
Construction of conservatory extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/4318
22 Sept 2003Conditional
Construction of veterinary clinic
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/4755
13 Sept 2001Conditional
Alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse and upgrading of site layout
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/5114
9 Jul 1999Conditional
Construction of two storey extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 99/3752
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 Hollyhill.
Recorded monuments
- CO141-055 Fulacht fia
Description
Levelled June 1984 (UCC). 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
- CO141-056 Fulacht fia
Description
Levelled June 1984 (UCC). 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
- CO141-057 Standing stone
Description
In pasture overlooking Ilen River valley to S. Subrectangular stone aligned NE-SW (H 1.55m; 1m x 0.75m). 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
- CO141-058 Burial ground
Description
Marked 'Children's Burial Ground' on OS 6-inch map (1842). In pasture. Subcircular area (32m N-S; 28m E-W) defined by scarp (H 2.5m) SE->SW and field fence SW->NW. Interior level; cut into hillside to N; raised on S side (H 2.5m) to compensate for hillslope. 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
- CO141-059 Souterrain
Description
In pasture on E-facing slope. Earth-cut chamber (L 1.2m; Wth 1.4m; H 1m) exposed when ground collapsed. Inaccessible. 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
- CO141-149 Cupmarked stone
Description
In a pasture area on bedrock, within the SW portion of a children's burial ground (CO141-058----). At least 22 cupmarks (diam. 0.03-0.07m; D 0.01-0.03m) are visible on the surface of the bedrock (2m E-W; 1m N-S). A grass-covered sod covers part of the rock and may mask further cupmarks. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Architectural heritage
- Westfield House, country house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey over basement former country house, built c.1820, altered c.1920, now in use as private house. Hipped slate roof having rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron and uPVC rainwater goods. Rendered walls with remains of slate hanging to the rear and side (west). Square-headed openings to front with one-over-one timber sliding sash windows and vermiculated render lintels. Square-headed openings to rear with three-over-six, four-over-four and six-over-six timber sliding sash windows with concrete and stone sills and stone lintels. Round-headed opening to rear with six-over-six timber sliding sash window and spoked fanlight. Square-headed openings to basement with timber fixed pane windows. Segmental-headed door opening inserted to east elevation, having square-headed timber panelled door with overlight, flanking pilasters, architrave and flanking timber panels. Rendered surround with raised decorative keystone, springing stones and plinths. Courtyard to rear. Outbuildings to side (west) and rear. Gate lodge to front.
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 Hollyhill, 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 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 Hollyhill.
- 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 Hollyhill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Hollyhill · Cnoc an Chuilinn
- Area
- 1,443,581 m² (144.36 ha, 356.72 acres)
- Civil parish
- Aghadown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (East Division)
- Electoral division
- Aghadown South, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 623 people lived in 252 households in the Aghadown South electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 21% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 23% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghadown, Kilcoe, Knockeen, Leighcloon, Lissaclarig West, Munnane, Murrahin South, Paddock, Prohoness
- Placenames
- Hollyhill 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.