Land parcel 2378390

Area

26,081 m² (2.61 ha, 6.44 acres)

Buildings

13 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 8,253 m².

Zoning

R2 Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods (Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 Variation No. 3 (NPF Implementation)) The objective
G1 Public Open Space (Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 Variation No. 3 (NPF Implementation)) The objective

Townland

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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

• Rochestown Park Hotel, country house, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay three-storey house, built c.1800, with advanced central bay, projecting flat-roofed tetrastyle porch and two-storey return to west. Single-storey multiple-bay structure adjoins to west, originally an outbuilding to the rear yard. Now forms part of an extensive hotel complex with additions to west, south and north, c.1990-2010, incorporating a leisure centre and hotel accommodation. Hipped slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks having bracketed cornices, cast-iron rainwater goods to projecting eaves with paired modillions. Smooth-rendered walls with moulded render stringcourses and raised plinth. Pilasters to porch supporting plain fascia with projecting dentilated cornice. Camber-headed window openings with moulded render surrounds incorporating keystones, c.1880, stone sills, stucco panels to aprons of first floor windows and one-over-one timber sash windows. Round-headed window openings to porch with one-over-one timber sash windows. Round-headed door opening to porch flanked by colonnettes with foliate capitals and supporting moulded render archivolt and having timber panelled door with fanlight. Two sets of cut limestone gate piers at the entrance to avenues to the house. Eastern piers have carved limestone circular finials and bear the name 'Windsor' on small carved plaques.

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 gives no landslide susceptibility class here. Parts of the land are made ground.

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.