Gortacloona
Gortacloona is a townland in the civil parish of Kilmocomoge, barony of Carbery West (West Division), Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Gort Tí Cluana.
Parcel 3184093
- Area
- 4,216 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 353 m².
- Zoning
- G3 Greenbelt1 (Cork County Development Plan 2022) The objective
- Townland
- Gortacloona
Planning applications on this parcel
5 Nov 1999Conditional
Dormer dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 99/6020
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 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
- 67.5 ha
- 167 acres
- Land parcels
- 46
- registered freehold, median 2,122 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 41
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortacloona, from 7 m² to 234,819 m² (23.48 ha, 58.03 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 8 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 49 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
10 Nov 2025Grant with conditions
permission for: (i) demolition and removal of existing shed structures (ii) construction of replacement shed/building for storage and horticulture use, and (iii) associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6423
10 Mar 2025Application withdrawn
permission for: (i) demolition and removal of existing shed structures, (ii) construction of replacement shed/building for storage and horticulture use, and (iii) associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/123
7 Mar 2025Conditional
permission for: refurbishment of existing dwelling house including: (i) demolition of existing front and rear extensions, (ii) construction of new extension, (iii) installation of new wastewater system including decommissioning of existing system, (iv) associated site works - such overall works which will involve/include the material change of use of a section of open agricultural land to an enlarged residential curtilage for the said dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/122
13 Dec 2024Conditional permission
Planning Permission for the following: (i) To construct 3 no. bonded warehouses (ii) to construct a Fire Pump Building (iii) Installation of a Fire Fighting Tank and Construction of a Firewater Retention / Attenuation Pond (iv) Construction of a new internal roadway (v) New site boundaries with security fencing along with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/686
11 Oct 2024Incompleted application
Permission for: (i) refurbishment of existing dwelling house including: (i) demolition of existing rear extension, (ii) construction of new extension, (iii) installation of new wastewater system including decommissioning of existing system, and (iv) associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/549
2 Oct 2023Application withdrawn
Planning Permission for the following; (i) To construct 3 no. Bonded Warehouses (ii) To construct a Fire Pump Building (iii) Installation of a Fire Fighting Tank and construction of a Firewater Retention / Attenuation Pond (iv) Construction of a new internal roadway (v) New site boundaries with security fencing along with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/547
24 Jan 2022Conditional
Permission for retention of (a) site cabin 1 (constructed to replace the existing site office as permitted under Pl Reg. 99/7165, (b) machinery shed, (c) store cabin 2, (d) site cabin 3, (e) store cabin 4, (f) permission for retention of existing sign at entrance and permission for retention and for continued use of the buildings for site office and storage of materials, machinery and plant for plant hire and general building and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/30
10 Feb 2021Conditional
Permission for change of use of building from use as theatre (formally Gortacloona National School) to use as dwelling and to include construction of a ground floor extension, extension of the first floor accommodation within the existing building, alterations to fenestration and elevations of existing building to include raising of roof level and installation of replacement of wastewater treatment system with associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/95
6 Oct 2015Conditional
The importation of soil and stone for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/564
11 Sept 2015Incompleted application
The importation of soil and stone for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/518
19 Aug 2011Conditional
Construction of agricultural building for use as stables, tack room, hay storage and indoor machinery storage and all associated site works including hard standing
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/511
20 Aug 2008Withdrawn
Dwelling house and install a waste water treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1539
23 Jul 2008Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse and install waste water treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1365
21 Jul 2008Conditional
Raising levels of poor land to improve agricultural land, by placing on site surplus construction material i.e inert soil/rock and topsoil
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1356
4 Jun 2008Incompleted application
Construct a dwelling house & install a waste water treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1105
6 Nov 2006Conditional
Dwelling and installation of mini-treatment plant system
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2330
12 Apr 2006Refused
Dwellinghouse and installation of mini-treatment plant system
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/639
13 Feb 2006Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse & installation of mini-treatment plant & associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/208
22 Dec 2005Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/9680
11 Nov 2005Refused
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8333
26 Sept 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6973
19 Sept 2005Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6814
23 Aug 2005Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6066
14 Feb 2005Conditional
Works to existing warehouse/coldrooms/distribution development consisting of (a) demolition of dwellinghouse, (b) construction of extension to existing warehouse/cold rooms to consist of freezer room, chill room, dry store, offices, replacement of septic tank with treatment plant and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/760
15 Dec 2004Refused
Dwellinghouse and installation of mini-treatment plant
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/9201
The 25 most recent of 41 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 Gortacloona.
Recorded monuments
- CO118-051 Standing stone
Description
In pasture on S-facing slope. Prostrate rectangular stone (L 2.56m; 1.07m x 0.5m). A circular hollow (diam. 0.06m; D 0.03m) on upper face. 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
- CO118-052 Standing stone
Description
On NE-facing slope. Modern bungalow built on site. Three stones shown on 3rd ed. OS 6-inch map (1944). 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 Gortacloona.
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 Gortacloona, 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 Gortacloona.
- 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 Gortacloona with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Gortacloona · Gort Tí Cluana
- Area
- 674,933 m² (67.49 ha, 166.78 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmocomoge, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (West Division)
- Electoral division
- Scart, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 331 people lived in 114 households in the Scart electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghagooheen, Ardyhoolihane, Dromacoosane, Hollyhill, Keilnascarta, Parkana
- Placenames
- Gortacloona 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.