Ardraly
Ardraly is a townland in the civil parish of Aghadown, barony of Carbery West (East Division), Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Ard Ráile.
Parcel 2345818
- Area
- 70,260 m² (7.03 ha, 17.36 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
- Ardraly
Planning applications on this parcel
1 Mar 2005Conditional
First floor extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1175
3 Oct 2001Conditional
Construction of domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/5460
3 Oct 2001Conditional
Dwelling and waste water treatment system
Approval · Cork County Council, 01/5459
2 Feb 2001Conditional
Dwelling & waste water treatment system
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 01/388
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 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
- 194.4 ha
- 480 acres
- Land parcels
- 95
- registered freehold, median 4,303 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 34
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
95 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardraly, from 54 m² to 129,943 m² (12.99 ha, 32.11 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 8 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 Ardraly 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
25 Mar 2026Grant with conditions
Construct a milk silo with annex and ladder cage, and carry out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0753
27 Mar 2025Conditional
Planning Permission for the construction of alterations and extensions to a dwelling house and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/163
12 Mar 2024Conditional
To replace and renew lighting, including replacement of light standards to main playing field at the sports facility
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/118
13 Oct 2023Conditional
Permission for retention of change of use of part of existing double garage to use as ancillary living accommodation including associated retention of alterations to elevations
Retention · Cork County Council, 23/578
11 May 2022Conditional
Construct a cattle house with five no. slatted slurry tanks and carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/317
5 Nov 2021Conditional
Permission for retention of changes to the alterations and extensions to dwelling permitted under Pl. Reg. No. 19/00244 consisting of 1) alterations to fenestration and length of new east extension, 2) New front porch design, 3) installation of 12 PV panels to roof of east extension. Permission for retention is also sought for an additional extension to said dwelling namely a) reconstructed west wing of the dwelling and b) plant room extension to the East side of the dwelling
Retention · Cork County Council, 21/763
30 Sept 2021Incompleted application
Permission for Retention of changes to the alterations and extensions to dwelling previously granted Permission under Reg Ref No 19/00244
Retention · Cork County Council, 21/671
10 Dec 2020Conditional
Planning Permission for (a) alterations and extensions to an existing dwellinghouse (b) demolition of an attached garage (c) construction of a detached ancillary domestic garage (d) upgrading existing vehicular entrance (e) installation of a wastewater treatment system and all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/721
30 Oct 2020Incompleted application
(a) alterations & extensions to an existing dwellinghouse (b) demolition of an attached garage (c) construction of a detached ancillary domestic garage (d) installation of a wastewater treatment system and all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/609
15 Apr 2019Conditional
Permission for alterations and extensions to dwelling including demolition of single storey extension as well as construction of ancillary boathouse and replacement of existing septic tank with new septic tank and percolation area
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/244
25 Oct 2013Conditional
Permission for erection of detached garage and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/608
25 Feb 2011Conditional
Demolition of guest cottage and construction of a detached building consisting of a domestic garage and store at ground floor and self contained ancillary guest accomodation at first floor level. Permission is also sought to construct new entrance walls and roadside boundary wall
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/118
10 Feb 2011Incompleted application
Demolition of guest cottage and re-build of guest cottage
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/64
21 Apr 2009Conditional
Part demolishin existing outbuilding and construction of ancillary dwelling to incorporate the remainder of the outbuilding for use as ancillar store; Demolishing lean-to to existing farmhouse and construct extensions to consist of bedroom, bathroom and utility
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/451
24 Mar 2009Incompleted application
Part demolish existing outbuilding and construction of ancillary dwelling to incorporate part of same, and to demolish leanto to existing farmhouse and construction of bedroom, bathroom, utility extension
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/321
19 Jan 2007Conditional
Alterations and extension to dwelling, including demolition of existing lean-to extension and porch, construction of 2 storey extension and new porch; retention of lean-to conservatory extension; demolition of garage and timber shed and construction of new garage with loft over
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/140
18 Dec 2006Incompleted application
Alterations and extensions to dwelling, inlcuding demolition of existing lean-to extension and porch, construct 2 storey exension and new porch, retention of lean-to conservatory extension, demolition of garage and timber shed and construction of new garage with storage loft over
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2774
23 Nov 2006Incompleted application
Demolition of existing lean-to extension and construction of new extension; retention of a consevatory extension to dwelling; demolition of a garage and construction of a new garage with storage space over
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2482
21 Apr 2006Conditional
Extension to existing domestic garage for spray painting unit; Change of use from existing domestic garage to preparation area for spray painting unit; Change of use from existing spray painting building to domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/681
13 Mar 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/413
24 Aug 2005Conditional
Retention of alterations to site entrance and construction of additional entrance, relocation of septic tank and percolation area, reconstruction of existing outbuilding and conversion to guest cottage, alterations and extension to garage for use as granny flat and alterations to existing dwelling to include first floor accommodation.
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6117
11 May 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3172
1 Mar 2005Conditional
First floor extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1175
24 Sept 2004Conditional
Dwelling and detached garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7253
19 Apr 2004Conditional
Extension to dwelling and detached double garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/2609
The 25 most recent of 34 applications.
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 Ardraly.
Recorded monuments
- CO141-106 Church
Description
In pasture on WNW-facing slope. According to O'Donoghue (1986, 19) site of ancient church. No visible surface trace. 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
- CO141-107 Earthwork
Description
On level ground, above steep S-facing slope overlooking Ilen River estuary. Roughly triangular-shaped area defined by stone-faced scarp; heavily overgrown. 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
- CO141-108 Country house
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.
- CO141-109 Souterrain
Description
In pasture. Depression cut into rock outcrop leading to opening (diam. c. 0.45m), passage from this to the collapsed chamber. Inaccessible. 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 Ardraly.
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 Ardraly, 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, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ardraly.
- 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 Ardraly with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ardraly · Ard Ráile
- Area
- 1,943,886 m² (194.39 ha, 480.34 acres)
- Civil parish
- Aghadown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (East Division)
- Electoral division
- Aghadown North, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 299 people lived in 115 households in the Aghadown North electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Goleenmarsh, Gurteenroe, Knocknaraha, Reenmurragha
- Placenames
- Ardraly 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.