Dunscullib
Dunscullib is a townland in the civil parish of Kilmacabea, barony of Carbery East (West Division), Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Dún Scoilb.
Parcel 2335355
- Area
- 3,322 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
- Dunscullib
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
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 moderately low, 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
- 68.3 ha
- 169 acres
- Land parcels
- 19
- registered freehold, median 2,997 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 17
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dunscullib, from 509 m² to 157,512 m² (15.75 ha, 38.92 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Dunscullib 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
13 Mar 2026Grant with conditions
Permission for Retention of (A) Domestic garage with attached lean-to perspex roof over open space (B) Permission for retention of pony stable building consisting of 1 no. pony stable, tack room, fodder storage room: (C) Permission for single storey porch extension to front of existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0626
21 Aug 2024Conditional
Alteration to design of dwelling house previously granted permission under Pl. No. 21/00593. The alteration will consist of the conversion of the rear attic storage space, as granted permission to living accommodation use to include the installation of velux rooflights
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/458
9 Sept 2022Conditional
1. Permission for retention for (a) retain existing site layout and site boundaries (b) retain existing house orientation (i.e. handed house plan to that as permitted under PL Reg No 95/73); 2. Permission sought for the following: (c) demolish unauthorised domestic garage attached to side (northwest) of house, construct new side (northwest) bedroom extension and front (southwest) porch extension (d) form new door ope to side (southeast) elevation (e) replace all existing windows and door with new window and door sets and alter side of bathroom window to rear (northeast)of house (f) replace existing roof tiles with new black fiber slates, remove existing chimney and fit new stove chimney flue, install 2 no. velux rooflight windows to rear (northeast) roof area and to render over all existing brick facades (g) cease unauthorised foul sewer connection to adjoining septic tank and install new on-site sewerage treatment to serve dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/566
30 Aug 2021Conditional
Construct new dwelling, install sewage treatment system and for all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/593
25 Feb 2016Conditional
Permission for retention and permission to complete dwelling house partially constructed on site (to include the demolition of the ruined dwelling house on site) and permission for retention and to complete the partially constructed domestic garage both granted permissions previously under lapsed permissions Pl. Reg. Nos. 07/20 and 07/2273 respectively, permission sought to include fenestration amendments to the dwelling to be completed and to re-locate the proposed sewage treatment system on site from that originally granted permission under Pl. Reg. No. 07/20
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/105
11 Feb 2016Incompleted application
Permission for retention and permission to complete dwelling house partially constructed on site (Permission to include the demolition of ruined dwelling house on site as per Pl. Reg. No. 07/20) and permission for retention and permission to complete the partially constructed domestic garage both granted previous permissions under Pl. Reg. Nos. 07/20 and 07/2273 respectively, permission sought to include fenestration amendments to the dwelling to be completed and to re-locate the proposed sewage treatment system on site from that originally granted permission under Pl. Reg. No. 07/20
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/77
16 Jun 2011Conditional
Dwelling house and associated site works including domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/354
8 Apr 2011Conditional
Demolition of remainder of 2-storey dwellinghouse(partly demolished & extended under pl.10/574) and for construction of replacement dwellinghouse and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/212
31 Aug 2010Withdrawn
Construction of dwelling house and associated site works including domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/601
19 Aug 2010Conditional
Demolition of front porch & part of dwelling and for erection of 2-storey replacement extension and for permission for retention of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/574
31 Aug 2006Conditional
Construct slatted yard tank, slatted cattle house and concrete apron to replace existing open slurry tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1749
9 May 2006Conditional
Sunroom extension to side of existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/822
18 Jul 2005Conditional
Extension to dwelling, enlargement of entrance and installation of treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5131
7 Sept 2004Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6807
27 Aug 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse and domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6551
12 Aug 2004Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6178
7 May 1999Conditional
Dormer dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 99/2339
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 Dunscullib.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Dunscullib.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Dunscullib.
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 Dunscullib, 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 the townland of Dunscullib.
- 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 Dunscullib with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Dunscullib · Dún Scoilb
- Area
- 683,003 m² (68.3 ha, 168.77 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmacabea, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery East (West Division)
- Electoral division
- Cloonkeen, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 386 people lived in 139 households in the Cloonkeen electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cashel, Cloonkeen East, Gortroe, Tullig
- Placenames
- Dunscullib 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.