Dooneen Upper
Dooneen Upper is a townland in the civil parish of Kilroan, barony of Courceys, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Dúinín Uachtarach.
Parcel 2312733
- Area
- 1,860 m²
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 261 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
- Dooneen Upper
Planning applications on this parcel
4 Feb 2009Conditional
Dwellinghouse, installation of proprietary aeration unit and associated site works, change of use of existing dwelling to chicken houses and retention of same existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4314
9 Jan 2009Incompleted application
Construction of new dwellinghouse with proprietary aeration unit and retention of dwellinghouse & change of use of existing dwelling to agricultural use
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4024
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 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 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.
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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
- 47.8 ha
- 118 acres
- Land parcels
- 21
- registered freehold, median 6,293 m² (0.63 ha, 1.56 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 14
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dooneen Upper, from 198 m² to 181,504 m² (18.15 ha, 44.85 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Dooneen Upper 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
6 Mar 2026Unconditional permission
Permission for retention of front porch, patio door on the west elevation, change of use from a domestic garage to a store room and an extension between this store room and dwelling.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/0540
14 Mar 2025Unconditional
Demolition of existing store room, demolition of existing conservatory, demolition of existing bay window, construct new extension to existing dwelling, internal alterations to existing dwelling, modify existing window/door openings, modify existing roof, new roof lights, replace external finishes, construct a new granny flat, alterations to drainage system, including ancillary works and associated site works. Extension of Duration to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 16/6271 and 22/4513.
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 25/4447
16 Oct 2023Conditional
Permission the construction of a new detached dwelling house, detached garage and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6087
9 Mar 2022Unconditional
Demolition of existing store room, demolition of existing conservatory, demolition of existing bay window, construct new extension to existing dwelling, internal alterations to existing dwelling, modify existing window/door openings, modify existing roof, new roof lights, replace external finishes, construct a new granny flat, alterations to drainage system, including ancillary works and associated site works. Extension of Duration to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 16/6271
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 22/4513
13 Sept 2016Conditional
Demolition of existing store room, demolition of existing conservatory, demolition of existing bay window, construct new extension to existing dwelling, internal alterations to existing dwelling, modify existing window/door openings, modify existing roof, new roof lights, replace external finishes, construct a new granny flat, alterations to drainage system, including ancillary works and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6271
22 Jul 2010Refused
One-and-a-half storey dwelling, domestic garage, septic tank and ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5839
17 Jun 2010Incompleted application
One-and-a-half storey dwelling, domestic garage, septic tank and ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5505
4 Feb 2009Conditional
Dwellinghouse, installation of proprietary aeration unit and associated site works, change of use of existing dwelling to chicken houses and retention of same existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4314
9 Jan 2009Incompleted application
Construction of new dwellinghouse with proprietary aeration unit and retention of dwellinghouse & change of use of existing dwelling to agricultural use
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4024
7 Jan 2008Conditional
Alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse and installation of treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4048
14 Dec 2007Incompleted application
Alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse and installation of treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/13068
2 Mar 2004Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/1300
19 Feb 2004Conditional
Two storey extension to dwellinghouse and installation of waste water treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/985
3 Nov 2003Refused
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/5454
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 Dooneen Upper.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Dooneen Upper.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Dooneen Upper.
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 Dooneen Upper, 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Dooneen Upper.
- 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 Dooneen Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Dooneen Upper · An Dúinín Uachtarach
- Area
- 477,667 m² (47.77 ha, 118.03 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilroan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Courceys
- Electoral division
- Ballymackean, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 398 people lived in 138 households in the Ballymackean electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 11% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Dooneen Upper 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.