Garraha

19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garraha, from 43 m² to 339,291 m² (33.93 ha, 83.84 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Garraha 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.

• 16 Aug 2024Conditional

  Permission to erect a 21 metre high monopole telecommunications support structure together with floodlights, antennas, dishes and associated telecommunications equipment, including equipment cabinets at ground level all enclosed by security fencing and the removal of an existing 18m high floodlight

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5550

• 9 Jun 2023Conditional

  Retention and completion of the construction of a one and a half storey detached building in the garden of their dwelling house and associated site works. Note that the structure is to provide the following accommodation: a) A domestic garage/workshop/garden store on the ground floor, b) home gym and home music practice room on first floor. Note that the proposed building is a variation of the structure (single storey detached domestic garage) that was granted planning permission under Pl.Reg.No. 19/5960. It is a change of use, change in floor area, change of plan, change of section, change in height and change of elevation from permitted structure.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5172

• 6 Aug 2021Conditional

  The construction of a dwellinghouse and domestic garage and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6182

• 20 Jul 2021Incompleted application

  The construction of a dwelling house and domestic garage and assoicated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6006

• 18 Mar 2021Unconditional

  Partial demolition of existing sunroom and construction of storey and a half extension to side of existing dwelling house and all ancillary works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4689

• 7 Feb 2020Conditional

  To extend an existing dwelling house, amending a previously approved planning application ref. no. 19/5531( which has not been built to date). Works will consist of 1. Proposed new single storey extension/granny flat to the north east and north west of existing dwellinghouse, 2. Existing septic tank to be decommissioned and a new waste water treatment plant and associated percolation area installed, 3. Carry out all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4219

• 23 Dec 2019Conditional

  The construction of a small machinery and leisure equipment storage shed with all associated site and ancillary works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/7095

• 6 Aug 2019Conditional

  The construction of a single storey detached domestic garage and all ancillary and necessary site works to complete the development

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5960

• 11 Jun 2019Conditional

  1. Proposed new single storey extension/granny flat to the north east and north west of existing dwelling house, 2. Existing septic tank to be decommissioned and a new waste water treatment plant and associated percolation area installed, 3. Carry out all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5531

• 27 Feb 2018Withdrawn

  Renovations, alterations, change of use and construction of an extension to existing ruinous structure to be used as granny flat adjacent to the main dwelling, associated site works and services

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4507

• 30 Jan 2018Incompleted application

  Conversion of existing stone ruinous structure into a detached granny flat adjacent to main dwellinghouse and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4225

• 5 Sept 2016Conditional

  To construct new playing pitch with associated site works which include the importation of waste material (soil and stone only) with ancillary works. An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with this application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6220

• 12 Aug 2016Incompleted application

  To construct new playing pitch with ancillary car parking and drainage with associated site works which include the importation of waste material (soil and stone only) with ancillary works. An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with this application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6022

• 3 Aug 2016Incompleted application

  To construct new playing pitch with ancillary car parking and drainage with associated site works which include the importation of waste material (soil and stone only) with ancillary works. An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5932

• 28 Oct 2015Conditional

  Construction of a milking premises complete with dairy and plant room and to also include straw bedded calving area and slatted tank. Also, to construct a cubicle house complete with slatted tanks and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6424

• 19 Feb 2014Conditional

  Permission for (1) Replacement of 4no. existing 15m high floodlights on north-eastern side of pitch No.1 with 2no. 18.3m high steel pole floodlights containing 9no. 1500 watt halide lamps per pole. (2) Erection of 2no. 18.3 high steel pole floodlights on south western side of pitch No. 1 each containing 7no. 1500 watt halide lamps per pole. Permission for Retention of (a) 4no. 15m high wooden pole floodlights on north eastern side of Pitch No.2 (2no. poles containing 6no. 1500 watt halide lamps per pole and 2no. poles containing 4no. 1500 watt halide lamps per pole), (b) 2no. 15m high wooden pole floodlights on north eastern side of training area each pole containing 2no. 1500 watt halide lamps per pole

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4326

• 20 Mar 2012Conditional

  (1) Construction of two storey detached dwelling (2) conservation works to consolidate and retain 2 number ruinous structures, (3) a domestic foul water treatment unit with percolation area and 4) associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4530

• 1 May 2009Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, garage, proprietary wastewater treatment unit and associated

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5398

• 3 Feb 2009Conditional

  Construction of detached garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4308

• 4 Mar 2008Conditional

  Retention and completion of 2 no. store rooms for the storage of training and playing equipment and associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5172

• 7 Feb 2008Incompleted application

  Construction of store rooms and associated works using existing concrete base, retaining wall and roof cladding

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4613

• 25 May 2007Conditional

  Construction of 2 no. all-weather floodlit tennis courts with associated perimeter fencing and 9 no. 8m high light standards, 1 no. small practice court with perimeter wall/fencing

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8133

• 21 Nov 2006Incompleted application

  Construction of double, all-weather, floodlit court and associated perimeter fence and light standards

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12498

• 5 Dec 2005Conditional

  Two storey dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8967

• 14 Feb 2005Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/772

The 25 most recent of 28 applications.

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 Garraha.

Recorded monuments

• CO112-056 Country house
  Description

  Near Oysterhaven estuary, 2-storey gable-ended house. Garden front (SE) of 2 bays; tripartite windows with shallow reveals. Entrance with simple fanlight in W face of lean-to addition to rear; gabled addition at N corner. Shallow reveals suggest early 18th century date; 1842 OS 6-inch map seems to show existing house without lean-to as one wing of larger L-shaped structure. Entrance pier has limestone slab of medieval appearance, depicting animal (probably boar). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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 Garraha.

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 Garraha, 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 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 Garraha.

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 Garraha with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Garraha · Na Garraithe

Area

590,770 m² (59.08 ha, 145.98 acres)

Civil parish

Ringcurran, and its townlands

Barony

Kinsale

Electoral division

Kinsale Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

5,605 people lived in 1,855 households in the Kinsale Rural electoral division. 75% of households owned their home. 47% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardbrack, Bawnavota, Kilcawha, Knockduff

Placenames

Garraha 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.