Churchtown

19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Churchtown, from 58 m² to 396,061 m² (39.61 ha, 97.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 35 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Churchtown 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.

• 25 Jun 2026Grant with conditions

  Planning permission for retention of an existing domestic shed to the rear of the dwelling and planning permission for the construction of a single-storey side and rear extension and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1697

• 30 Jul 2024Conditional

  Permission for retention of demolition to detached storage shed noted as an alteration, renovation and change of use into café as per planning permission 23/6157 as well as Permission for an amendment to planning permission 23/6157 which includes: 1) Reduction of size of granted entrance canopy by 7.18 metres in length (27.23m2 in area), 2) Continued use of 1st floor residence as existing, 3) Re-location of granted refuse area, 4) Re-location of café as accepted in 23/6157 to main entrance area and to form part of one building, and 5) Alteration to the granted elevations and all ancillary site works necessary to facilitate the development. This is a Permission for an amendment to planning reference 23/6157.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5456

• 10 Jul 2024Incompleted application

  Permission for retention of demolition to detached storage shed noted as an alteration, renovation and change of use into café as per planning permission 23/6157 as well as planning permission for an amendment to planning permission 23/6157 which includes: (1) reduction of size of granted entrance canopy by 7.18 metres in length (27.23m2 in area), (2) continued use of 1st floor residence as existing, (3) relocation of granted refuse area, (4) relocation of café as accepted in planning permission 23/6157 to main entrance area and to form part of one building, and (5) alteration to the granted elevations and all ancillary site works necessary to facilitate the development.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5299

• 10 Jun 2024Incompleted application

  Amendments to Permission Ref. No. 23/6157, for the alteration, renovation and extension of existing restaurant - "The Two Mile Inn". The proposed amendments are : 1) Minor design changes to the permitted café and entrance awning, 2) Removal of staff accommodation at first floor, existing apartment to remain unchanged on first floor, 3) Bin store area moved closer to main car park, 4) Change to elevational treatment to the building; reduced scope of works, 5) All ancillary site works necessary to facilitate the development. This is an amendment to planning application (Planning Ref.: 23/6157).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5072

• 24 Oct 2023Conditional

  Alterations, renovations and extension of the existing restaurant and lodging. The proposed works comprise of; a) the alteration, renovation and change of use of the existing detached storage shed into café, b)partial demolition of existing toilet core and construction of additional toilets to restaurant building, c) construction of newly proposed canopy to main entrance of restaurant building , d) construction of pergola structure at café and to the back of restaurant area, e) alteration to elevational treatment of restaurant building and café, f) alteration of roof at restaurant and instalment of new roof lights, g) demolition of existing sheds at north end of site; resurfacing and redesign to car park area; construction of bin store area, h) change of use of first floor residence to staff accommodation, j) all ancillary and site works necessary to facilitate the development.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6157

• 15 Mar 2021Conditional

  The construction of a new part two storey, part single storey dwelling house, a new detached garage, a new site entrance and all associated site works including a new waste water treatment system and polishing filter.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4656

• 8 Feb 2017Conditional

  The construction of a new detached single storey dwelling, refurbishment and change of use of existing garage to living area and incorporate same into the proposed dwelling, new bio filtration treatment unit, new site entrance, new potable well and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4254

• 21 Dec 2016Incompleted application

  The construction of a new detached single storey dwelling and refurbishment of an existing garage, new biofiltration treatment unit, New site entrance, new potable well and all associated site work.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7251

• 8 Dec 2016Conditional

  To construct new cheese production facility and a significant upgrade of the existing Dairygold Food Ingredients (DFI) facility. The proposed development consists of: 1. Construction of the following Buildings or structures and associated services and site works:- • Cheese Production Building – predominantly single-storey with 3-storey middle section and 2-storey administration block • Single storey part Open sided, roofed, Milk Intake Unit and piperack structure • Single storey Workshop • Single storey Box Store • 2-storey Reception and Staff Facilities Building • Single storey Boiler House • Single storey RO and Pasteurisation Building • Single storey Weighbridge Security Building • Single storey Water Treatment and Fire Pumphouse Building • Electrical Sub-station and Switchroom • 2-bay Loading Bay structure attached to the northern end of the existing cheese factory • 2 No. water storage tanks (12.6m and 9.6m high); 1 No. Salt Saturation Storage Tank (5.1m high) 2. Closure of 3 entrances and the construction of new entrance for HGV traffic off the L3627 on the northern site boundary. Closure of the existing HGV entrance and construction of new entrance for staff and visitor car traffic only off the L3805 Mogeely-Castlemartyr Road on the eastern site boundary 3. Demolition of the following Buildings or Structures and associated services: a) Dairy and Maintenance Workshop Building; b) Packaging Store; c) Boiler House and 3 No. stacks (33.9m high); d) Canteen; e) Reception and Office Building; f) Generator Building and removal of all associated Redundant Tankage. 4. Upgrade of an existing bund and construction of new adjoining bund to accommodate existing tanks and the following new tankage, (height listed in brackets) and all services associated with the tankage: 6 No. Milk Silos(14.0m), 2 No. Milk Silos(18.5m), 3 No. Cream Storage Tanks(5.8m), 5 No. Cleaning Tanks(8.0m),4 No. Cleaning Tanks(5.0m), 2 No. Whey Silos(12.7m), 2 No. Whey Silos(13.2m), 2 No. Bulk Chemical Tanks(5.45m) 5. Construction of a 124 space Car Park, Internal Roads accessing the site from the new Entrances / Exits, Covered Pedestrian Walkway and mounded Berms, Boundary Walls, Fencing and all Associated Landscaping Works. 6. Upgrade and expansion of the existing Wastewater Treatment Plant including new Balance Tank, Anaerobic and Aerobic Tanks, Clarifier, Picket Fence Thickener, Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) Plant, Pumping Station, Control Room, Filters and Concrete Plinths. The propo

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7031

• 30 Nov 2016Incompleted application

  1. Construction of the following Buildings or structures and associated services and site works:- • Cheese Production Building – predominantly single-storey with 3-storey middle section and 2-storey administration block • Single storey part Open sided, roofed, Milk Intake Unit and piperack structure • Single storey Workshop • Single storey Box Store • 2-storey Reception and Staff Facilities Building • Single storey Boiler House • Single storey RO and Pasteurisation Building • Single storey Weighbridge Security Building • Single storey Water Treatment and Fire Pumphouse Building • Electrical Sub-station and Switchroom • 2-bay Loading Bay structure attached to the northern end of the existing cheese factory • 2 No. water storage tanks (12.6m and 9.6m high); 1 No. Salt Saturation Storage Tank (5.1m high) 2. Closure of 3 entrances and the construction of new entrance for HGV traffic off the L3627 on the northern site boundary. Closure of the existing HGV entrance and construction of new entrance for staff and visitor car traffic only off the L3805 Mogeely-Castlemartyr Road on the eastern site boundary 3. Demolition of the following Buildings or Structures and associated services: a) Dairy and Maintenance Workshop Building; b) Packaging Store; c) Boiler House and 3 No. stacks (33.9m high); d) Canteen; e) Reception and Office Building; f) Generator Building and removal of all associated Redundant Tankage. 4. Upgrade of an existing bund and construction of new adjoining bund to accommodate existing tanks and the following new tankage, (height listed in brackets) and all services associated with the tankage: 6 No. Milk Silos(14.0m), 2 No. Milk Silos(18.5m), 3 No. Cream Storage Tanks(5.8m), 5 No. Cleaning Tanks(8.0m),4 No. Cleaning Tanks(5.0m), 2 No. Whey Silos(12.7m), 2 No. Whey Silos(13.2m), 2 No. Bulk Chemical Tanks(5.45m) 5. Construction of a 124 space Car Park, Internal Roads accessing the site from the new Entrances / Exits, Covered Pedestrian Walkway and mounded Berms, Boundary Walls, Fencing and all Associated Landscaping Works. 6. Upgrade and expansion of the existing Wastewater Treatment Plant including new Balance Tank, Anaerobic and Aerobic Tanks, Clarifier, Picket Fence Thickener, Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) Plant, Pumping Station, Control Room, Filters and Concrete Plinths. The proposed upgrade will include the demolition of the existing works including the existing 9.5m high Biotower. 7. Installation of an underground Pipeline

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6979

• 14 Jun 2007Conditional

  Extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8697

• 27 Apr 2005Conditional

  Single storey dwelling, domestic garage and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2780

• 2 Jul 2004Conditional

  Alterations and extensions to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5033

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 the townland of Churchtown.

Recorded monuments

• CO076-030001 Graveyard
  Description

  On N side of road; roughly rectangular graveyard (c. 50m N-S; c. 40m E-W) with ruins of parish church of Inchinabracky (CO076-03002-) at centre; in occasional use. Coleman (1913-16b) notes 'about fifty headstones here, besides two table-tombs', the earliest dating from 1740s; O'Shea (1988, 80) notes headstone, dated 1749, as containing 'a richness of new decorative motifs, notably the lozenge-shaped panel containing the inscription'; second 1749 headstone described as 'magnificent specimen' (ibid., 79), range of motifs include two Eagles, Chain, Hourglass and Set-Square (probably indicating membership of Masonic Order). New C of I church built across road to SE in 1839 (Brady 1863, vol. 2, 235), but not shown on 1902 OS 6-inch map; site now occupied by manufacturing premises. 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

• CO076-030002 Church
  Description

  At centre of graveyard (CO076-03001-), ivy-clad ruin of rectangular church (15.6m E-W; 7.4m N-S). E gable and S wall stand to full height, but N wall broken at window position near NE corner and W gable missing upper portion. Interior overgrown and long used for burial with headstone dating to 1775 (Coleman 1913-16b, 235). Entered by door with pointed arch and deep outer chamfer to surround, near W end of S wall. Pointed, two-light window in centre of E wall, light rebated along outside and inside edge; segmental arch over embrasure. Aumbry and piscina near E end of S wall; piscina in shallow recess with pointed arch, quatrefoil bowl cut in base. Immediately to W of piscina, window with single pointed light and further to W second window, very badly damaged. Base of attic window survives on W gable. Late medieval parish church of Inchinabracky (Brady 1863, vol. 2, 233-5). 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

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Churchtown.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Churchtown.

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.

No address of the register names Churchtown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Churchtown · Baile an Teampaill

Area

422,438 m² (42.24 ha, 104.39 acres)

Civil parish

Inchinabacky, and its townlands

Barony

Barrymore

Electoral division

Midleton Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Midleton Rural electoral division: 10,049 people in 3,372 households; 68% of households own their home; 55% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyedekin, Clashduff, Dunsfort, Roxborough, Whiterock

Placenames

Churchtown 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.