Peafield
Peafield is a townland in the civil parish of Templebodan, barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Cúil na Pise.
Parcel 2379122
- Area
- 105,371 m² (10.54 ha, 26.04 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
- Peafield
Planning applications on this parcel
18 Nov 2015Conditional
Construction of a wind farm of up to seven wind turbines with a maximum ground to blade tip height of up to 140m, upgrade of existing tracks and provision of new site tracks, three borrow pits, all associated drainage, construction of an electrical substation including a control building, with welfare facilities, electrical infrastructure, fencing and landscaping, 1 no. construction site compound, underground electrical cabling, underground grid connection electrical cabling, 1 no. permanent meteorological mast up to 90m in height, permanent signage, minor junction accommodation works for the proposed turbine delivery route and associated all ancillary infrastructure located at the townlands of Ballyogaha West, Peafield, Portavarrig, Oldcourt, Ballynona North, Walshtown More (West), Walshtown Beg, Shanavougha, Glenreagh, Glenawillin, Ballyreardon, Ballytrasna, Rathgire, Oldcourt East, Templenacarriga South, Knocknamouragh, Ballymacsliney, Ballyedmond and Carrigogna.
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6587
22 May 2013Refused
Construction of a wind farm consisting of 11 no. turbines (each with a maximum tip height of 156.5m), a sub-station including 1no. control building and associated internal equipment, septic tank and percolation area, 3no. borrow pits, a meteorological mast, new internal access roads, upgrading of existing internal access roads, underground cables and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4959
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 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
- 491 ha
- 1,213 acres
- Land parcels
- 85
- registered freehold, median 4,304 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 79
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
85 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Peafield, from 108 m² to 631,493 m² (63.15 ha, 156.05 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 24 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 Peafield 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
26 Aug 2026Awaiting recommendation
Permission to construct a dwelling and domestic garage, vehicular entrance, install a waste water treatment unit & percolation area (change of plan to that previously granted under pl.reg. no. 25/4750) & all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2221
3 Jul 2026Invalid - case closed
Permission for construction of dwelling and domestic garage (change of plan to that previously granted under pl. reg. no. 25/4750) & all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1791
8 Jun 2026Invalid - prepare letters
Permission for change of the site layout as previously granted under ref no. 25/4750
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1522
5 Dec 2025Awaiting validation sro
Permission for two storey extension to side of dwelling with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6694
24 Apr 2025Conditional permission
Permission to construct a new dwelling house, new vehicular entrance, domestic garage, install a wastewater treatment system & percolation area and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4750
12 Apr 2024Conditional
Permission for alterations and an extension to an existing dwelling house, to consist of 1) the partial demolition of the existing dwelling house, 2) internal and external alterations, 3) construction of a new extension, which is part single storey and part two storey, 4) upgrade of wastewater treatment system, 5) new vehicular entrance, 6) and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4628
26 Feb 2024Application withdrawn
Permission to construct a new dwelling house, new vehicular entrance, domestic garage, install a wastewater treatment system & percolation area and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4317
8 Apr 2021Conditional
Retention for existing separate store of 49.4 sq.m. constructed to the side and rear of the existing dwelling house, and full permission for the construction of an extension of 70.3 sq.m., to the rear of the existing dwelling house, incorporating existing detached store into same, along with all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4889
11 Mar 2021Incompleted application
Retention permission for existing separate store of 49.4 sq.m. constructed to the side and rear of the existing dwelling house, and the construction of a dormer extension of 70.3 sq.m., to the rear of the existing dwelling house, along with all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4625
19 Feb 2021Conditional
To raise the height of the existing dwelling, to construct new dormer windows and rooflights on said dwelling, to construct a single storey extension to the side of said dwelling, to construct a new vehicle entrance and upgrade the existing waste water treatment system and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4403
19 Oct 2020Conditional
Retention of changes to the existing dwelling including amended roof structure, change in internal layout and alterations to the rear and side elevations.
Retention · Cork County Council, 20/6285
7 Jul 2020Conditional
The construction of single dwellinghouse, garage, carport, on-site wastewater treatment system together with all ancillary site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5406
16 Jun 2020Incompleted application
The construction of new single dwelling house, garage, carport, on-site wastewater treatment system together with all ancillary site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5221
29 May 2020Conditional
To construct a dwelling house, garage, on-site waste water treatment unit and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5088
30 Oct 2019Conditional
The construction of a single storey detached dwelling with converted attic/first floor and a single storey detached garage including all associated site works, drainage works and associated landscaping
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6585
9 Oct 2019Withdrawn
Retention of change of use from outhouse to domestic dwelling house. Permission for the construction of a new vehicular entrance. Permission for the construction of two number new waste water treatment systems and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6441
26 Sept 2019Conditional
Retention of dwellinghouse as constructed (previously granted permission under planning permission ref. 10/4077 and extended under planning permission ref. 14/6146).
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/6338
29 Jan 2019Conditional
Installation of a cattle underpass incorporating a soiled water storage tank and associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4171
29 Jan 2019Conditional
Construction of an animal house incorporating extension to cubicle houses, slatted tank, robotic milking area, dairy feed bin and associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4172
29 Mar 2018Conditional
Retain dwellinghouse as constructed (previous permission Pl. Reg. No. 99/4751), together with permission to retain a single storey extension to the side and rear for use as a storage area, the revised location of the vehicular entrance from public roadway and all associated site development works.
Retention · Cork County Council, 18/4781
22 Dec 2016Conditional
Single storey extension to rear, side and front and porch to front of dwelling with alterations to existing rear and side elevation
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7255
10 May 2016Conditional
To construct a cattle shed with slatted tanks, machinery shed and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5109
18 Nov 2015Conditional
Construction of a wind farm of up to seven wind turbines with a maximum ground to blade tip height of up to 140m, upgrade of existing tracks and provision of new site tracks, three borrow pits, all associated drainage, construction of an electrical substation including a control building, with welfare facilities, electrical infrastructure, fencing and landscaping, 1 no. construction site compound, underground electrical cabling, underground grid connection electrical cabling, 1 no. permanent meteorological mast up to 90m in height, permanent signage, minor junction accommodation works for the proposed turbine delivery route and associated all ancillary infrastructure located at the townlands of Ballyogaha West, Peafield, Portavarrig, Oldcourt, Ballynona North, Walshtown More (West), Walshtown Beg, Shanavougha, Glenreagh, Glenawillin, Ballyreardon, Ballytrasna, Rathgire, Oldcourt East, Templenacarriga South, Knocknamouragh, Ballymacsliney, Ballyedmond and Carrigogna.
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6587
17 Jul 2015Conditional
Construction of a dairy washings tank, milking parlour, holding yard, dairy, pump house, office and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5595
15 Jul 2015Conditional
Construction of a new dwelling, consisting of predominantly single storey construction with a first floor dormer to a portion of the dwelling, a singe storey garage, a new vehicular entrance, a septic tank and percolation area, a bored well and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5572
The 25 most recent of 79 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 Peafield.
Recorded monuments
- CO054-083 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture on W-facing slope. Circular area (25.4m N-S; 24m E-W) enclosed by earth and stone bank (H 1.2m) and shallow external fosse. Break in bank to W. Interior follows natural slope. 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
- CO054-086 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on SW-facing slope. Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as dotted circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m); slight curve in field boundary in 1902 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps. According to local information, remainder of site levelled c. 1981-2. No visible surface trace. Souterrain (CO054-133---) in interior. 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
- CO054-087 Enclosure
Description
In pasture, on W-facing slope. Depicted on 1842 OS 6-inch map as circular area (diam. c. 25m) surrounded by dotted line. Levelled; no visible surface trace. 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
- CO054-088 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture on W-facing slope. Shown as hachured bivallate enclosure on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Power (1923, 195) records bivallate fort here. Site has been levelled; now survives as oval platform (45m N-S; 62m E-W) defined by scarp (H 1.5m). Stream, rising outside S side, flows around site to W. 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
- CO054-120 Kiln - lime
Description
In hollow, built into S-facing slope. Front (H c. 5m) S-facing; arched recess (H 2.8m; Wth 2.4m; D 2.6m), stoking hole evident at rear. Top of kiln overgrown; outline of funnel visible. 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
- CO054-129 Standing stone
Description
According to local information, there is a possible standing stone situated adjacent to a tributary of the Templebodan River and c. 290m E of Monaleen Bridge. The area is densely overgrown and planted with young coniferous trees. A subsequent search of the area failed to locate this possible standing stone. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
- CO054-133 Souterrain
Description
In levelled ringfort (CO054-086---). According to local information, souterrain discovered while levelling ringfort in early 1980s. Two earth-cut chambers with lintels were noted at that time. Now no visible surface trace. 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
- CO054-142001 Fulacht fia
Description
In a coniferous forest. According to local information, there is a fulacht fia at this location but it could not be located in 2000 due to dense undergrowth. A second possible fulacht fia (CO054-142002-) lies c. 80m to the E. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
- CO054-142002 Fulacht fia
Description
In a coniferous forest. According to local information, there is a fulacht fia at this location but it could not be located in 2000 due to dense undergrowth. A second possible fulacht fia (CO054-142001-) lies c. 80m to the W. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Architectural heritage
- House, 1890–1910 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey house, built c. 1900. Pitched slate roof. Rendered walls. Segmental-headed window openings with red brick block-and-start surrounds and stone sills, having square-headed three-over-three pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-profile rubble stone and brick piers and corrugated-iron double-leaf gates to site entrance.
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 Peafield, 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 Peafield.
- 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 Peafield with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Peafield · Cúil na Pise
- Area
- 4,910,358 m² (491.04 ha, 1,213.38 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templebodan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Barrymore
- Electoral division
- Templebodan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 709 people lived in 202 households in the Templebodan electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 46% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynona North, Ballyogaha East, Ballyogaha West, Caherduggan, Caherduggan Demesne, Caherduggan East, Oldcourt, Peafield, Portavarrig, Templebodan
- Placenames
- Peafield 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.