Nettleville Demesne
Nettleville Demesne is a townland in the civil parish of Cannaway, barony of Muskerry East, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Nettleville.
Parcel 4029136
- Area
- 9,562 m² (0.96 ha, 2.36 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
- Nettleville Demesne
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
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 10 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 high, moderately high, moderately low. Parts of the land are water.
- 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
- 205.8 ha
- 509 acres
- Land parcels
- 45
- registered freehold, median 5,384 m² (0.54 ha, 1.33 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 27
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Nettleville Demesne, from 177 m² to 479,932 m² (47.99 ha, 118.59 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 8 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Nettleville Demesne 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
31 Jul 2026Invalid - case closed
A 10 Year Planning Permission. The development will consist of: A solar farm with a total area of circa 44 hectares. The solar farm will consist of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 5 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations, 3 no. single storey spare parts containers, 5 no. battery energy storage containers, 1 no. Ring Main Unit, 4 no. weather stations, underground electrical ducting and cabling within the development site, private lands and within the L6203, L2200, L6398, L6207, R619, L22011, L2204, L-6207, L6212 and L2200 public roads (including 5 no. Horizontal Directional Drills in the L-22011, L-6212, L-6207, L-2204 roads and within private lands) to connect solar farm field parcels, security and acoustic fencing, CCTV, access tracks, 2 no. stream/drain deck crossings, temporary construction compounds, landscaping and all associated ancillary development and drainage works. Construction and operational access will be via 3 no. entrances from the L6203, L22011, L2200 local roads. The operational lifespan of the solar farm will be 40 years and planning permission is requested for this duration. Electricity generated from the northern parcel of the solar farm will be transported via underground electrical ducting and cabling to an inverter/transformer permitted under Cork County Council Reference 24/6157 / An Coimisiún Pleanála Reference ACP-323402-25, but will not alter infrastructure under that application. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2046
15 Nov 2024Refused
A 10 year Permission is sought for a solar farm with a total area of circa 161 hectares. The solar farm will consist of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 23 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations, 6 no. single storey spare parts containers, 3 no. Ring Main Units, 7 no. weather stations, underground electrical ducting and cabling within the development site, private lands and within the L62031, L6203, R619, L6207, L22012 and L2204 public roads to connect solar farm field parcels, security fencing, CCTV, access tracks, 4 no. stream/drain deck crossings, 6 no. horizontal directional drill crossings ( under watercourse/drains/public road), temporary construction compounds, landscaping and all associated ancillary development and drainage works. Construction and operational access will be via 7 no. entrances from L62031, L6203, L22012, L6398 and L2204 local roads. The operational lifespan of the solar farm will be 40 years and planning permission is requested for this duration.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6157
4 Jun 2021Conditional
The demolition of an existing utility room and replace with an extension to the eastern side of their dwelling house and permission for retention of an attic conversion which includes the addition of 2 No. Velux windows to the northern elevation, 2 No. Velux windows to the southern elevation and a gable end window on the western elevation.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5567
1 Dec 2017Conditional
Construct extension to farmhouse dwelling which will include partial demolition of existing farmhouse dwelling, alterations to existing elevations and renovation of remaining section of farmhouse dwelling and permission to install domestic waste water treatment unit and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/7148
15 Nov 2017Incompleted application
Construct extension to farmhouse dwelling which will include partial demolition of existing farmhouse dwelling, alterations to existing elevations and renovation of remaining section of farmhouse dwelling and permission to install domestic waste water treatment unit and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6942
18 Oct 2017Incompleted application
Extension to farmhouse dwelling which will include partial demolition of existing farmhouse dwelling and renovation of remaining section of existing farmhouse dwelling and permission to install domestic waste water treatment unit and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6708
2 Jun 2017Conditional
Construction of dwellinghouse, domestic garage and entrance together with all other ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5398
15 Mar 2016Conditional
Construction of a two storey extension to existing dwelling with new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4591
30 Apr 2015Conditional
Partial demolition of existing dwellinghouse, construction of dwellinghouse incorporating modified north and west elevations of existing dwelling, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4892
15 Nov 2013Withdrawn
Raising roof of existing bungalow to provide full first floor accommodation, to construct porch to front elevation, to construct side extension and alterations to existing elevations and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/6173
27 Jul 2012Conditional
Partial demolition of existing domestic garage and construction of extension to domestic garage including balcony to rear with external stairway
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5640
24 Oct 2011Conditional
Slatted cubicle easyfeed and slatted cattle house, silage slab apron, soil yard, associated clean concrete yard and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/6271
12 Oct 2011Conditional
Removal of existing roadside boundary fence, set back and replacement with post and rail fence on top of new natural stone fence and construction of a domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/6188
19 Oct 2010Conditional
Construction of dwellinghouse, septic tank and percolation area
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8259
8 May 2009Conditional
Alterations to site boundaries from that permitted under Planning Reg. No. 07/12613 and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5476
5 Dec 2007Conditional
Dwelling and septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12885
23 Nov 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12613
15 Aug 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10303
30 Jul 2007Conditional
Installation of effluent treatment system to serve existing dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9935
7 Jun 2007Conditional
Construction of slatted cattle shed with slurry holding tank, roofed easy feed yard extension and replacement of cladding to existing cubicle house, construction of unroofed walled silo and silage apron, external underground soiled water holding tank, concrete yards and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8450
11 Apr 2007Conditional
Construction of slurry lagoon, farmyard manure store and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6946
5 Apr 2006Refused
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6137
29 Mar 2006Refused
Dwelling and septic tank and installation of effluent treatment system to serve existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5915
22 Oct 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse and waste water treatment unit
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/7913
31 Oct 2003Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/5419
The 25 most recent of 27 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 Nettleville Demesne.
Recorded monuments
- CO071-073 Country house
Description
Ruined late 18th-century rectangular house built into N-facing slope; entrance front (S) 2-storey over basement, rear 3-storey, both 5 bays wide. Roof collapsed but was hipped with off-centre chimneys surviving. Door in centre of entrance front, flanked by side lights, approached by flight of steps. Some of rectangular window opes have brick dressing with limestone key stone. Stone-built farm buildings c. 150m to SE still in use, entered through tall archway topped with bellcote (bell still in position). Farmyard contains circular stone stands for hay or corn. Restored gatelodge. 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
- CO071-074 Fulacht fia
Description
In tillage, to SE of springs. Large oval mound of burnt material (L 34.5m; Wth 22.5m; H 1.5m); small section ploughed over. 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
- Nettleville, country house, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey over basement house, built c.1800, now in ruins. Three-storey elevation to rear (north-west) elevation. Remains of single-storey extension to side (north-east). Roof missing, having rendered chimneystacks and remains of cast-iron rainwater goods. Dressed coursed sandstone walls having cut limestone sill course to first floor. Square-headed window openings with redbrick voussoirs, limestone keystones and sills. Round-headed window openings to extension having cut limestone voussoirs and sills. Remains of camber-headed door opening with flanking side-lights to front (south-east) elevation. Ruinous remains of outbuildings to south-east having pitched slate roofs with exposed rafters and rendered redbrick chimneystacks. Rubble stone walls. Square-headed window openings with remains of timber sash windows. Mixed camber-headed and square-headed door openings with remains of timber battened fittings. Recently renovated three-bay single-storey gate lodge to west of site, having projecting gable-fronted porch. Hipped slate roof. Square-headed window openings with stone sills, having nine-over-nine pane timber sliding sash windows. Rubble stone enclosing wall to site having splayed entrance including rubble stone walls, square-profile piers with cut capping stones.
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 Nettleville Demesne, about 1 in 10 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Nettleville Demesne.
- 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 Nettleville Demesne with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Nettleville Demesne · Nettleville
- Area
- 2,057,934 m² (205.79 ha, 508.53 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cannaway, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry East
- Electoral division
- Cannaway, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 722 people lived in 219 households in the Cannaway electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carhoo Lower, Carrigadrohid, Coolnagearagh, Killinardrish, Loughleigh, Mahallagh
- Placenames
- Nettleville Demesne 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.