Coomkeen
Coomkeen is a townland in the civil parish of Durrus, barony of Carbery West (West Division), Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Com Caoin.
Parcel 2340328
- Area
- 14,895 m² (1.49 ha, 3.68 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
- Coomkeen
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 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.
- 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
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
- 370.4 ha
- 915 acres
- Land parcels
- 180
- registered freehold, median 4,419 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 15
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
180 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coomkeen, from 41 m² to 306,271 m² (30.63 ha, 75.68 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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 Coomkeen 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 Dec 2016Conditional
Construction of new dwellinghouse/studio, domestic store, waste treatment system, and associated siteworks
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/747
22 Dec 2009Unconditional
Dwellinghouse with outbuildings
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 09/2189
12 Apr 2006Conditional
Demolishing existing stone-outbuilding; Rebuilding a new single storey dwellinghouse designed for wheelchair access and installation of sewerage treatment system and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/633
18 Jan 2006Conditional
Construction of dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/40
6 Oct 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7294
25 Jul 2005Refused
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5304
20 May 2005Refused
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3432
10 Jan 2005Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/51
9 Dec 2004Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/9037
3 Nov 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse with outbuilding
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8164
6 Apr 2004Conditional
Demolition of outbuilding and construction of private office/study and studio building
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/2278
2 Dec 2003Refused
Dwellinghouse with garage and guest bedroom
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6111
2 Nov 2001Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 01/6009
25 Jan 2001Conditional
Construction of extension to dwellinghouse, relocation of entrance & retention of existing extension, detached domestic store & septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/259
8 Mar 2000New application
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 00/1257
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 Coomkeen.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coomkeen.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coomkeen.
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 Coomkeen, 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 Coomkeen.
- 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 Coomkeen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Coomkeen · Com Caoin
- Area
- 3,703,858 m² (370.39 ha, 915.24 acres)
- Civil parish
- Durrus, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (West Division)
- Electoral division
- Durrus West, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 690 people lived in 295 households in the Durrus West electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 17% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Clashadoo, Crottees, Curraghavaddra, Killoveenoge, Rooska East, Rooska West, Rusheenaniska
- Placenames
- Coomkeen 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.