Ryecourt
Townland in the civil parish of Moviddy, barony of Muskerry East, Co. Cork; in Irish Inis Chiaráin
Parcel 3695957
- Area
- 106 m²
- 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
- Ryecourt
Planning applications on this parcel
12 Apr 2006Conditional
Domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6317
30 Sept 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 05/7113
12 Sept 2005Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 05/6562
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for 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
- 132.3 ha
- 327 acres
- Land parcels
- 232
- registered freehold, median 248 m²
- Zoning
- G4
- Green Infrastructure
- Planning
- 51
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
232 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ryecourt, from 1 m² to 134,058 m² (13.41 ha, 33.13 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 37 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G4Green Infrastructure (Active open space)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 5 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
7 Aug 2026Awaiting recommendation
Permission for 2 no. two storey dwellings - one to the front and one to the rear of existing two storey dwelling – all accessed from existing site entrance, public sewer connections, de-commissioning of existing septic tank, roadside boundary works and all associated works, previously permitted as serviced sites under planning reference 21/5378.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2092
15 Jan 2025Conditional
Permission for the construction of domestic garage and all associated works on site previously permitted under planning reference 09/4365
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4025
30 Dec 2024Refused
Permission for the demolition of old outhouse incorporating WC (partially demolished), and Permission for the construction of a single storey extension to existing dwellinghouse incorporating WC and bedroom, new proprietary treatment unit and polishing filter with all other ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6480
20 Sept 2022Conditional
Permission for the construction of 14 no. dwelling houses (2 no. two-storey detached dwelling houses & 12 no. two-storey semi-detached dwelling houses) and all associated site development works. This application is a change of layout and increase in density from 11 to 14 no. dwelling houses permitted under Plg. Reg. No. 18/4666. The application also includes for the exclusion of the vehicular entrance permitted under Plg. Reg. No. 18/4666. The proposed new road network shall connect to the internal estate road permitted under Plg. Reg. No. 20/5569 to the immediate east of the subject site.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6114
16 Aug 2022Application invalid
Permission for the construction of 14 no. dwellinghouses (2 no. two-storey detached dwellinghouses & 12 no. two-storey semi-detached dwellinghouses) and all associate site development works. This application is a change of layout and increase in density from 11 to 14 no. dwellinghouses permitted under Plg. Reg. No. 18/4666. The application also includes for the exclusion of the vehicular entrance permitted under Plg. Reg. No. 18/4666. The proposed new road network shall connect to the internal estate road permitted under Plg. Reg. No. 20/5569 to the immediate east of the subject site.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5879
17 Dec 2021Conditional
Retention and completion of no.51 (type J 2 bedroom bungalow) in the current as built position. This dwelling was originally permitted under planning permission 19/06613 & the original planning permission12/5513 is also relevant.
Retention · Cork County Council, 21/7387
18 Nov 2021Incompleted application
The retention and completion of No.51 (Type J 2bedroom bungalow) in the current as built position. This dwelling was originally permitted under planning permission 19/06613 and the original planning permission 12/5513 is also relevant.
Retention · Cork County Council, 21/7117
15 Nov 2021Conditional
The alteration of the permitted No.62 detached house type B (under planning permission 19/06613) to 2no. semi-detached 3 bedroom Type F houses on an extended site area and including 5no. new detached 4bedroom dwelling composed of; 2no. Type B and 3No. Type C, together with associated site development works. This represents an extension of the overall site development area with existing grants of permission Plan Reg. Ref:12/5513, 17/06411 and 19/06613.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7075
24 May 2021Conditional permission
For serviced site for 2no. dwellings, one to the front and one to the rear, of existing domestic property – all accessed from existing site entrance, public sewer connections, decommissioning of existing septic tank, roadside boundary works and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5378
20 Apr 2021Incompleted application
2 no. serviced sites, one to the front and one to the rear, of existing domestic property – all accessed from existing site entrance, public sewer connections, de-commissioning of existing septic tank, roadside boundary works and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5032
25 Jul 2020Conditional permission
The demolition of all existing buildings, yard areas, boundary walls and all ancillary structures; the construction of 34 no. two-storey 3-bed semi-detached dwellings, and 5 no. two-storey 4-bed detached dwellings (39 no. dwellings in total); replacement of the existing accesses to provide 1 no. new vehicular/pedestrian/cyclist access and 2 no. pedestrian/cyclist accesses; new footpath along the southern boundary; car parking; and all site development, drainage, landscaping, public lighting, and boundary treatments, including infilling of an existing artificial pond, and the construction of a pumping station.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5569
11 Nov 2019Conditional
(a) The demolition of two existing structures on site, (b) the construction of a detached house, (c) the construction of a garden store building, (d) alterations, reconstruction, renovations and extensions of an existing unused building (formerly used as a dwelling, shop and post office) for use as a dwellinghouse, (e) the construction of 2 no. associated waste water treatment system and percolation areas, (f) all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6678
4 Nov 2019Conditional permission
The construction of 56 No. two storey dwelling houses composed of 36 No. detached 4 bedroom, 12 No. semi-detached 3 bedroom and 8 No. terraced 3 bedroom houses together with associated site development works. These units represent a change of house types and layout to part of an overall site development with an existing grant of permission (Plan Reg. Ref:12/5513).
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6613
18 Oct 2019Incompleted application
The construction of 56 no. two storey dwelling houses; composed of 20 no. detached 4 bedroom, 12no. semi-detached 3 bedroom and 8 no. terraced type 3 bedroom houses, together with associated site development works. These units represent a change of house types and layout to part of an overall site development with an existing grant of permission (Plan Reg. Ref: 12/5513).
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6512
15 Aug 2019Conditional
The construction of a single private two storey dwelling house and a separate single storey garden room together with associated site development works. This represents a change of site configuration to the overall site development previously granted permission under Ref: 12/5513 on 24/04/2013.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6042
7 Aug 2019Incompleted application
To construct new two storey extension to rear of existing single storey cottage, roof and facade alterations to existing cottage, new domestic garage, new sewerage treatment system to replace existing system, works to existing roadside boundary wall and all associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5973
5 Apr 2019Withdrawn
The decommissioning and removal of an existing bored well and the installation of a new replacement bored well at a different location on site and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4850
1 Aug 2018Conditional
Retention of: a) elevation changes to all elevations of an existing dwelling, b) an extension to the existing dwelling, c) septic tank and treatment area, d) boiler house and e) revised entrance layout.
Retention · Cork County Council, 18/6036
16 Mar 2018Conditional
Residential development Construction of 8 No. semi-detached dwellings, 3 No. terraced dwellings and 1 No. detached dwelling, including new entrance and access road, foul sewer pumping station and all associated site works at Cloughduv GAA, Cloughduv, Co. Cork.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4666
22 Dec 2017Refused
Retention of: a) elevation changes to all elevations of an existing dwelling, b) an extension to the existing dwelling, c) septic tank and treatment area, d) boiler house and e) revised entrance layout
Retention · Cork County Council, 17/7460
29 Nov 2017Conditional
Construct a dwelling with associated treatment unit, garage and new site entrance.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/7109
17 Nov 2017Incompleted application
Retention of: a) elevation changes to all elevations of an existing dwelling, b) an extension to the existing dwelling, c) septic tank and treatment area, d) revised entrance layout.
Retention · Cork County Council, 17/6989
19 Sept 2017Conditional permission
Residential development - construction of 20 no. two storey detached dwellinghouses and associated site development works. These units represent a change of house types and layout to part of an overall site development previously granted permission under Pl. Reg. No.12/5513.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6411
17 Aug 2017Incompleted application
The construction of 20 no. two storey detached dwellinghouses and associated site development works. These units represent a change of house types and layout to part of an overall site development previously granted permission under Pl. Reg. No.12/5513
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6136
14 Jul 2017Incompleted application
The construction of 20 no. two storey detached dwellinghouses and associated site development works. These units represent a change of house types and layout to part of an overall site development previously granted permission under Pl. Reg. No.12/5513
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5810
The 25 most recent of 51 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 Ryecourt.
Recorded monuments
- CO084-064 Country house
Description
Burnt in 1921, only ground floor of front wall survives, of 7 bays with central door ope approached by flight of steps. Described by Bence-Jones (1978, 251) as 'plain 3-storey 8-bay C18 house. Later porch with columns at corners'. Cobbled yard to rear has 2-storey ranges of farm buildings with central pedimented breakfront. Walled garden to E (occupied by modern house); private burial ground to W (last interment 1981); two lodges and some tree rings. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO084-066 Bridge
Description
Road bridge (Wth 6.O5m) on N side of demesne of Rye Court (9684). Four wide arches: most northerly elliptical, others segmental with roughly cut voussoirs; all underpinned; low pointed breakwaters. Semicircular overflow arch on S side. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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
- Rye Court Bridge, bridge, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Multiple-arch road bridge, built c.1820. Dressed and rubble stone walls.
- Ryecourt House, gates/railings/walls, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Entrance gates to Ryecourt House, erected c.1800, comprising circular profile carved limestone gate piers with square-profile plinths and capping stones with stylised acanthus motifs, supporting wrought-iron double-leaf gates. Square-profile limestone piers and plinths to sides (north, south), having cast-iron railings, flanked by lined-and-ruled rendered walls with cut limestone coping and plinth. Derelict gate lodge with pedimented gable to front (north-west), now overgrown. Cut limestone stringcourse to pediment. Limestone corner pilasters to ashlar sandstone walls with cut limestone sill course. Square-headed window opening with cut limestone surround and timber battened fitting.
- Ryecourt House, farmyard complex, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Farmyard complex, built c.1800, comprising multiple-bay two-storey ranges, with pediment central breakfront to north-east range. Now disused. Pitched artificial slate and corrugated roof to north-east range, roof missing to south-west range. Rubble stone walls with cut limestone and dogtooth brick eaves to pediment. Elliptical window opening to breakfront with oculus window openings to upper floors, having red brick surrounds. Square-headed window and door openings with red brick block-and-start surrounds to ground floor, having timber casement windows and timber battened doors. Venetian window opening with red brick surround to side (north-west) gable of north-east range, now blocked. Segmental-headed arches to south-west range with dressed voussoirs. Set within own grounds, having cast-iron railings on limestone plinth wall with cut limestone capping stones. Cast-iron posts supporting double-leaf cast-iron gates.
- Bridge, 1860–1870 · Regional interest
Description
Single-arch bridge, built c.1865, carrying road over former railway line. Segmental-headed arch with margined rusticated limestone voussoirs and rubble stone soffit. Coursed rusticated limestone opposing walls with stringcourse. Flanking splayed walls of rusticated limestone construction to west.
- Signal post, 1920–1960 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding pole mounted rectangular cast-iron road sign, erected c.1940, having curved corners, text in Irish and English and harp motif. Located on roadside.
- Surgery/clinic, 1870–1910 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey former dispensary, built c.1890, with paired single-storey canted bay windows to front (south), two-storey return and lean-to stairwell block to rear (north) and recent flat-roofed extensions to rear and side (west) elevations. Now in use as private house. Pitched artificial slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and uPVC rainwater goods. Hipped slate roofs to return and canted bay windows having rendered eaves courses. Roughcast rendered wall to front, rendered elsewhere having rendered plinth throughout. Square-headed window openings with painted stone sills and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows throughout. Round-headed window opening with render sill and replacement uPVC casement window to stairwell. Square-headed door opening with limestone step to front elevation, having glazed timber door. Set within own grounds having square-profile roughcast rendered piers to west of site.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ryecourt.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Ryecourt with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ryecourt · Inis Chiaráin
- Area
- 1,323,011 m² (132.3 ha, 326.92 acres)
- Civil parish
- Moviddy, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry East
- Electoral division
- Moviddy, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Moviddy electoral division: 1,592 people in 517 households; 85% of households own their home; 40% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Castlemore, Coolmucky, Farnanes, Knockshanawee
- Placenames
- Ryecourt 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.