Rathmore

195 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathmore, from 12 m² to 181,247 m² (18.12 ha, 44.79 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Rathmore 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.

• 21 Sept 2026Awaiting admin validation

  1. Renovation and alteration to existing two-storey derelict dwelling, including replacement of the roof structure and covering (incorporating new rooflights), structural repairs and re-plastering, and the formation of new window openings in the existing external elevations. 2. Construction of new two-storey extension with single-storey rear section to the east of the existing dwelling, incorporating an exernally accessed sub-surface basement level for non-habitable plant/storage purposes. 3. Construction of a single-storey glazed extension to the west of the existing dwelling. 4. Construction of a detached domestic garage and boat store. 5. Closure of the existing domestic vehicular entrance (with the existing boundary gate remaining for field access only) and construction of a new domestic vehicular entrance with associated visibility splays. 6. Installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment system, surface water drainage, and all associated ancillary site works. 7. Temporary retention of the existing on-site mobile home for the duration of the construction works, with the mobile home to be removed from the site upon completion of the construction works to the dweling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2448

• 26 Jun 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission to construct a shed for the storage of hay and storage of farm machinery and associated siteworks

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1717

• 13 Nov 2025Conditional permission

  Demolition of existing bungalow & garage and for erection of new single storey dwelling & garage and installation of waste water treatment system and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6452

• 16 May 2025Refused

  Permission for retention of School Bus to be used for short term letting, permission for wastewater treatment system & permission to alter condition numbers 2 & 3 of planning permission 24/00096 along with all associated site development works

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/272

• 18 Nov 2024Conditional

  1) the refurbishment, alteration and extension of an existing dwelling house, 2) the demolition of an extension to the dwelling and of two sheds one of which is attached to the house and the other a separate open faced metal former hay barn, 3) the construction of a new site vehicle entrance and driveway and 4) associated site works and services connections including a new foul package treatment and percolation area to replace an existing septic tank. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. The natura Impact Statement will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the office of the planning authority.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/634

• 7 Oct 2024Conditional

  Retention for as built layout and elevation differences from approved planning permissions 99/5228 (main house) & 0153851 (detached garage). Also, planning permission is sought for new dormer window with julliette balcony to the western facade of the main house, conversion of existing detached garage to domestic art studio and home office and the construction of a new garden store attached to existing garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/544

• 19 Sept 2024Withdrawn

  Construct a new dwelling house with garage, including a new waste water treatment system, upgrade of existing site entrance and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/510

• 6 Sept 2024Incompleted application

  Construct a new dwelling house with garage, including a new waste water treatment system, upgrade of existing site entrance and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/492

• 14 Jun 2024Conditional

  Construct a dwellinghouse, install a proprietary waste water treatment system and carry out all associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/318

• 1 Mar 2024Conditional

  Permission for retention of garage, extension to dwelling, and alterations to dwelling house including revision to condition number 6 of planning reference 02-2367 use of PVC gutters and downpipes, also for retention of boat store along with any associated site development works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 24/96

• 27 Feb 2024Conditional

  Retention of 2no. existing out-buildings

  Retention · Cork County Council, 24/85

• 7 Feb 2024Incompleted application

  Retention of 2 no. existing out-buildings

  Retention · Cork County Council, 24/57

• 11 Jan 2024Incompleted application

  Retention of 2 no. existing out-buildings

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/7

• 10 Jul 2023Conditional permission

  Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of new two storey dwelling with tertiary treatment system and infiltration / treatment area and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/379

• 26 Jun 2023Unconditional

  Construct a dwelling and domestic garage, install a treatment plant and undertake all associated site work

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 23/341

• 24 May 2023Conditional

  Construction of a conservatory and alterations to dwelling house to include both changes to the layout and the elevations together with all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/276

• 21 Dec 2022Conditional

  Permission for demolition of existing single storey garage (area=20m²) and existing chimney to single storey dwelling house, alterations and additions to existing single storey dwelling house to include: 1) remove existing concrete tiles to roof and remove portion of roof eaves of existing dwelling house and reclad with new metal roofing material, 2) externally wrap existing dwelling with external insulation, 3) remove and fill in certain portions of external wall to all facades, replaster & reclad with new materials, install new windows and doors with new fenestration to new openings, 4) relocate existing front door entry to dwelling house, construction of new canopy with open porch to new entry. Construction of a new single storey side and rear extension to existing dwelling house with associated canopy, pergola, decking and steps, construction of a new single storey garage. Decommission existing wastewater system and install new wastewater treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/785

• 2 Aug 2022Conditional

  Works to existing dwelling house and outbuildings as follows: a) Demolition of existing stable building (151sqm), demolition of 2no. existing sheds (94sqm), demolition of existing boiler house building (12sqm) and demolition of part of existing two storey return (21sqm) to rear of the existing house. b) Construction of new 2 storey and part 1 storey extension (159sqm) to the rear of the existing house, to include games room, study, 2 bedrooms and ancillary facilities. c) Interior layout changes of the existing house. d) Interior and facade alterations to the existing garden room. e) Existing shed - Extension to provide covered parking (59sqm), remodeling of facade and interior layout alterations. f) All associated site and landscaping works required to facilitate the development

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/499

• 10 Jun 2022Conditional

  Refurbishment, alteration and extension of an existing dwelling house, the construction, alteration, reconstruction and extension of outbuildings to provide a home office and boat store and shed/garage, the demolition of an extension to the dwelling and of two sheds one of which is an open faced metal former hay barn, the construction of a new site vehicle entrance and driveway, and associated site works and services connections including a new foul treatment package and percolation area to replace an existing septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/395

• 16 Mar 2022Conditional

  Permission for retention of alterations & extension to dwelling house along with permission for installation of wastewater treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/182

• 14 Jul 2021Conditional

  Permission for erection of single storey extension to dwelling house and upgrading of percolation area and all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/489

• 18 Dec 2020Refused

  Construct part single storey and part two storey extension to dwelling house and upgrading of percolation area and all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/765

• 10 Nov 2020Incompleted application

  Alterations and extension to dwelling house and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/640

• 6 Jun 2019Conditional

  Permission for changes to planning as permitted under Planning Reg. No. 18/00434 to allow for (a) additional external hardstanding area and (B) surface water attenuation in lieu of soakways

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/379

• 4 Jun 2019Conditional

  Permission for a single storey extension to the School to include 2 SET rooms, 1 office and 1 en-suite classroom, a new window to the rear of the building and all associated siteworks, walls, steps and seating area. Permission for Retention is also sought for 3 existing Portakabins, one currently used as a classroom to be removed on completion of the extension, the other two for use as a store and as a library / multipurpose room, and Permission to relocate the latter within ghe site boundaries

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/376

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

• Special Area of Conservation: Roaringwater Bay and Islands SAC 000101

Recorded monuments

• CO150-022 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  In pasture, on W-facing slope. Rectangular stone lined well built into slope with lintelled stone cover; opening to W partially closed by large stone slab. Now used as drinking trough for cattle. 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 Images provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/

• CO150-023 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on flat-topped hillock. Circular area (27m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (max. H 2.7m) WNW->E. Locally known as the "lios". 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

• CO150-024 Burial ground
  Description

  In pasture, on S-facing slope. Local tradition of burial ground inside field fence to SW; now used as dump for rubble and field clearance stones. No visible surface traces of burials. 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

• CO150-093 Structure
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• Post box, 1930–1950 · Regional interest
  Description

  Pole-mounted cast-iron box pox, c.1940, with P&T emblem. Round-headed box with rectangular letter slot and display panel.

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 Rathmore, 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 Rathmore.

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.

• Rathmore, Baltimore5 sales

Name

Rathmore · An Ráth Mhór

Area

2,878,479 m² (287.85 ha, 711.29 acres)

Civil parish

Tullagh, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery West (East Division)

Electoral division

Tullagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

833 people lived in 336 households in the Tullagh electoral division. 71% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 42% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardagh North, Ardagh South, Ballylinchy, Ballymacrown, Creagh, Highfield, Knockaphreaghane, Lackaghane

Placenames

Rathmore 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.