Curraglass West
Curraglass West is a townland in the civil parish of Mogeely, barony of Kinatalloon, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Cora Ghlas Thiar.
Parcel 3293448
- Area
- 2,592 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 581 m².
- 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
- Curraglass West
Planning applications on this parcel
13 Apr 2005Conditional
Extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2325
25 Jan 2005Incompleted application
Extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/283
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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1502 (ZIP).
- 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
- 39.4 ha
- 97 acres
- Land parcels
- 11
- registered freehold, median 2,133 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 19
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curraglass West, from 54 m² to 63,098 m² (6.31 ha, 15.59 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Curraglass West 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
18 Feb 2025Conditional permission
Permission for:- 1) Part demolition of an existing two storey dwelling house and full demolition of an existing single storey rear extension and the reconstruction of the former dwelling house with part two storey and part single storey new extensions, 2) Demolition of an existing garge and alterations to front façade of dwelling, 3) Decommission the existing septic tank and soakpit and install a new waste water treatment system, 4) Access from the existing vehicular road entrance together with all ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4236
15 Jan 2025Incompleted application
Permission for: 1) Part demolition of an existing two storey dwelling house and full demolition of an existing single storey rear extension and the reconstruction of the former dwelling house with part two storey and part single storey extensions. 2) Decommission the existing septic tank and soakpit and install a new waste water treatment system and percolation area. 3) Access from the existing vehicular road entrance together with all ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4027
2 Mar 2021Refused
Site development works including sewerage treatment unit and percolation area and all associated site works for 13 no. dwellings.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4510
21 Jan 2021Incompleted application
Permission for Site development works including sewerage treatment unit and percolation area and all associated site works for 13 no. dwellings.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4095
16 Dec 2020Incompleted application
Permission for site development works including sewerage treatment unit and percolation area and all associated site works for 13 no. dwellings.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6852
13 Oct 2020Incompleted application
Site development works including sewerage treatment unit and percolation area and all associated site works for 13 no. dwellings.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6233
11 Sept 2020Incompleted application
Site development works including sewerage treatment unit and percolation area and all associated site works for 13 no. dwellings.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5979
23 May 2017Withdrawn
Construction of detached, two storey dwelling with treatment plant and percolation area and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5278
24 Apr 2017Incompleted application
Construction of detached, two storey dwelling with treatment plant and percolation area and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4982
14 Dec 2015Conditional
Construct a 2 storey dwelling house, garage, entrance and associated site work
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6823
25 Nov 2015Incompleted application
Construction of a 2 storey dwellinghouse, garage, entrance and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6658
11 Apr 2008Conditional
Two storey dwellinghouse with treatment plant
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6009
21 Feb 2008Incompleted application
Two storey dwellinghouse and installation of treatment plant
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4901
28 Feb 2007Conditional
Roof slatted slurry store, feeding area and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5493
13 Apr 2005Conditional
Extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2325
25 Jan 2005Incompleted application
Extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/283
18 Jan 2005Conditional
Site development works, including sewage treatment unit and percolation area, for 14 no. dwellinghouses
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/145
18 Aug 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6316
24 Mar 2003Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Approval · Cork County Council, 03/1283
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 Curraglass West.
Recorded monuments
- CO046-011 Country house
Description
Large 3-storey 18th century house; seat of the Crockers (Bence-Jones 1978, 187). Hipped roof with central valley; 2 off-centre chimneys. Entrance front (E) of 5 bays; central fanlight door flanked by sidelights. Central Venetian window at 1st floor and Diocletian window at 2nd floor. Two bays deep. Farmbuildings to rear arranged around courtyard. 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
- CO046-012 House - vernacular house
Description
In Curraglass settlement at crossroads. L-shaped thatched structure formerly a public house, now in ruins. 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
Architectural heritage
- Lisnabrin House, country house, 1720–1740 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay three-storey former country house, built c. 1730, with two-storey side elevations. Formerly in use as hotel and now in use as house. Two-bay two-storey addition to rear with single-bay single-storey lean-to to north side, and further multiple-bay single-storey concrete block-built structure to south end of rear, and flat-roof extension to north end of house. Hipped skirt slate roof with rendered chimneystacks. Pitched slate roof with brick chimneystack to addition, slate roof to lean-to, and flat roofs to other extensions. Roughcast rendered sandstone walls. Coursed sandstone walls to two-storey addition with brick quoins, and brick walls to lean-to. Square-headed window openings with some roughly dressed limestone voussoirs visible, all openings having timber sliding sash windows, three-over-six pane to second floor, six-over-six pane to first floor, and nine-over-six pane to ground floor, all with painted stone sills. Diocletian three-over-six pane window to top floor of middle bay, and Venetian-style window to first floor with long roughly dressed stone voussoirs, cobweb fanlight and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash window with two-over-two pane sidelights. Round-headed window to rear having spoked fanlight over nine-over-six pane timber sliding sash window. Two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows to pitched and slate additions, with brick surrounds and voussoirs. Round-headed door opening to front elevation, with spoked fanlight over timber battened door with flanking sidelights. Courtyard with cobble stones to rear, comprising north, south and west ranges. Three-bay two-storey south range with pitched slate roof, coursed sandstone walls, square-headed fixed timber windows and door openings with roughly dressed voussoirs, and elliptical-arched vehicular entrances having roughly dressed voussoirs. Multiple-bay two-storey west outbuilding having elliptical-arched vehicular entrance to central bay, pitched slate roof with brick chimneystack, coursed rubble sandstone walls, square-headed openings with fixed timber windows, timber panelled doors, and elliptical-arched vehicualr entrances, all with roughly dressed sandstone voussoirs. Three-bay single-storey north range, roofless, with rubble sandstone walls, and square-headed door openings with rubble sandstone voussoirs. Small walled garden to west having rubble sandstone walls. Square-profile rendered sandstone piers to road entrance with double-leaf cast-iron gates.
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 Curraglass West, 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1502 (ZIP).
- 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 Curraglass West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Curraglass West · Cora Ghlas Thiar
- Area
- 394,121 m² (39.41 ha, 97.39 acres)
- Civil parish
- Mogeely, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kinatalloon
- Electoral division
- Curraglass, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 429 people lived in 144 households in the Curraglass electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Blackpool, Curraglass East, Frankfort, Lisnabrin North, Lisnabrinlodge, Mountprospect, Rosybower, Vinepark
- Placenames
- Curraglass West 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.