Loughmarsh

12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Loughmarsh, from 1,471 m² to 283,533 m² (28.35 ha, 70.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 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 Loughmarsh 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.

• 7 Dec 2007Conditional

  Construct conservatory extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/3037

• 23 Apr 2007Conditional

  Single storey extension to dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1069

• 23 Mar 2007Conditional

  Alterations to plan of cattle house granted under planning reg: 06/1467 to incorporate alterations to roof of existing farm buildings and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/816

• 6 Nov 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, domestic garage and install proprietary plant and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2315

• 27 Jul 2006Conditional

  Construct cattle house, overground slurry storage tank, 2no. walled silos, concrete aprons and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1467

• 31 Jan 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/454

• 5 Oct 2004Refused

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/7519

• 12 Sept 2003Conditional

  Extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/4612

• 16 May 2003Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/2328

• 2 Aug 2002Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 02/3479

• 12 Jul 2002Refused

  Construction of dwellinghouse and temporary retention of mobile home

  Permission · Cork County Council, 02/3041

• 9 Apr 1999Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 99/1787

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 Loughmarsh.

Recorded monuments

• CO141-098 Souterrain
  Description

  Discovered 1981. Six earth-cut chambers arranged at right angles to each other and joined by creepways. Chamber 1: L 4.3m; Wth 1.4m. Chamber 2: L 3.3m; Wth 1.3m; H 1.1m. Chamber 3: L 2.9m; Wth 1.5m; H 1m. Chamber 4: L 3m; Wth 1.2m; H 1.1m. Chamber 5: L 4.1m; Wth 1.1m; H 0.8m. Chamber 6: L 2m; Wth 0.8m; H 0.8m. Annexe (L 0.8m; Wth 1m) at NNE end chamber 1. Construction shafts in annexe and chambers 2, 3, 5 and 6. Possible air vent chamber 4. Original entrance chamber 5 and possible second entrance chamber 6. (Cleary 1981, 38-40). 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 Loughmarsh.

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 Loughmarsh, 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. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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.

No address of the register names Loughmarsh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Loughmarsh · Loch na Curchaise

Area

453,730 m² (45.37 ha, 112.12 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, Bigmarsh, Dromnacaheragh, Glebemarsh, Goleenmarsh, Kilsarlaght

Placenames

Loughmarsh 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.