Dunbittern East
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmocomoge, barony of Bantry, Co. Cork; in Irish Dún Bonnáin Thoir
Parcel 4404502
- Area
- 283 m²
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 1,099 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- C2.1 Business and General Employment (Cork County Development Plan 2022) The objective
- Townland
- Dunbittern East
Planning applications on this parcel
2 Nov 2011Unconditional
Permission for 2 no. light industrial blocks, 3 no. trade warehousing blocks, car parking and all associated site development works
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 11/665
19 Oct 2006Withdrawn
Construct first floor mezzanine, change floor area from 239.5 sqm to 439.5 sqm in trade warehouse unit 2D granted under planning reg: 05/9876
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2170
10 Oct 2006Incompleted application
Construct a first floor mezzanine; change floor area from 239.5 sqm to 439.5 sqm in trade warehouse unit 2d under previously granted permission Reg No. 05/9876
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2081
26 Jul 2006Withdrawn
3no. office blocks, ancillary signage, car parking and all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1457
26 Jul 2006Conditional
Demolish existing dwelling and erect front boundary wall, ESB substation, water storage tank and 3no. gas storage tanks to serve development permitted under ref: 04/5714 and 05/9876 and associated compound and fencing
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1459
26 Jul 2006Conditional
2no. light industrial blocks, 3no. trade warehousing blocks, car parking and all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1460
14 Jul 2006Conditional
Construct mezzanine floor of 309sq.m. for trade warehouse use within units 2A and 2B
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1369
23 Dec 2005Conditional
Change of use of 2 no. industrial warehousing buildings to trade warehousing units
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/9876
23 Jul 2004Conditional
Construction of 2 no. industrial warehousing units, site development works for entrance, access road, services, sewage treatment unit and storm water attenuation pond
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5714
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 10 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 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
- 31.2 ha
- 77 acres
- Land parcels
- 32
- registered freehold, median 1,520 m²
- Zoning
- C2.1
- Business and General Employment
- Planning
- 52
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dunbittern East, from 153 m² to 117,330 m² (11.73 ha, 28.99 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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
- C2.1Business and General Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 29 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 10 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1Industry (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
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
12 Dec 2025Grant with conditions
The construction of a light industrial/warehouse building with provision for ancillary retail sales to the public. The proposed development includes associated elevational signage, ancillary yard with boundary fencing and gates, landscaping and all site development works. Access to the proposed development will be via the existing entrance and internal road network of the Bantry Business Park.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6773
3 Sept 2025Grant with conditions
The Construction of a light industrial/warehouse building with associated parking/circulation areas and all ancillary site development works including the provision of an ESB substation and the relocation of an existing on-site water tank within the site. The proposed development is a change of plan from the light industrial/warehouse building permitted by Cork County Council Planning Reference 24/658. Access to the proposed development will be via the existing entrance and internal road network of the Bantry Business Park.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5776
29 Nov 2024Conditional
The construction of 2 no. light industrial/warehouse buildings with associated parking/circulation areas and all ancillary site development works. The proposed development is a change of plan from that previously permitted by Cork County Council Planning Reference 21/668 (as amended by planning reference 23/289). Access to the proposed development will be via the existing entrance and internal road network of the Bantry Business Park.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/658
30 May 2023Conditional
Construction of a light, industrial / warehouse building with associated elevational signage, ancillary yard with boundary walls, fencing and gates and all site development works. The proposed building represents a change of plan and layout from that permitted by Reg. Ref: 21/668. will include the relocation of an existing water storage tank and provides for ancillary retail sales to the public. Access to the proposed development will be via the existing entrance and internal road network of the Bantry Business Park.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/289
11 May 2023Incompleted application
The construction of a light industrial / warehouse building with associated elevational signage, ancillary yard with boundary walls, fencing and gates and all site development works. The proposed building represents a change of plan and layout from that permitted by Reg. Ref: 22/668, will include the relocation of an existing water storage tank and provides for ancillary retail sales to the public. Access to the proposed development will be via the existing entrance and internal road network
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/250
10 Feb 2023Conditional
The construction of a warehouse-type building with offices as previously granted planning permission - planning number 17/383 refers. The warehouse-type building will be 31 metres x 19 metres approx., with 7.4 metre ridge height. It will include parking areas, open storge area for plant and machinery, fencing, landscaping, surface water management infrastructure, realignment of utilities, access road and all ancillary infrastructure. Foul sewer will be connected to the existing wastewater treatment plant servicing Bantry Business Park. The development will be accessed via the Bantry Business Park.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/56
28 Nov 2022Refused
Retention of existing farm retail warehouse use. Permission is also sought for: (a) Change of use of part of existing storage to proposed extended farm retail warehouse use at ground floor level; (b) Construction of new single storey garden centre at ground floor level and (c) a new storage mezzanine at first floor level over the existing farm retail warehouse area and part of the proposed extended farm retail warehouse area, including 2 no. fire escape stairs and a service lift: (d) Alterations to north, south and western elevations, including provision of new entrance surround and fenestration, together with alterations to entrance approach and new signage; (e) Removal of disused fuel tanks and bunded surround and provision of additional car and bicycle parking; (f) All associated site works, fencing and services.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/728
1 Mar 2022Conditional
Amalgamation and change of use of 3 no. trade warehousing units of Unit 4, a trade warehousing building of 4 no. trade warehousing units permitted by Cork County Council Planning Reference 06/1460, to a postal delivery depot. The proposed development also makes provision for new elevational signage, fingerpost signage and a new entrance gate
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/136
28 Sept 2021Conditional
Construction of 2 no. light industrial / warehouse buildings containing 8 no. units and 1 no. retail warehouse building containing 4 no. units and all ancillary site works. Access to the proposed development will be via the existing entrance and internal road network of the Bantry Business Park
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/668
3 Sept 2021Incompleted application
Construction of 2 no. light industrial / warehouse buildings and 1 no. retail warehouse building and all ancillary site works. Access to the proposed development will be via the existing entrance and internal road network of the Bantry Business Park
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/607
26 Feb 2021Unconditional
i) Raising level of poor agricultural land by average height of 1.5m and maximum height iof 2.0m with inert rock and soil only, ii) installation of temporary prefabricated site office, iii) installation of internal access track to previously approved site entrance from Local Road L8706 and iv) all associated site works
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 21/147
12 Feb 2021Conditional
Construct a new tyre warehouse and distribution facility, together with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/101
21 Oct 2020Conditional
To construct a covered storage building for use ancillary to manufacturing and storage units 5C & 5D and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/583
15 Jun 2017Conditional
The construction of a warehouse-type building with offices (31m x 19m, approx., with 7.4m ridge height), parking area, open storage area for plant and machinery, fencing, landscaping and all ancillary infrastructure. The development will be accessed via the Bantry Business Park.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/383
11 Dec 2015Conditional
i) raising level of poor agricultural land by average height of 1.5m and maximum height of 2.0m with inert rock and soil only, ii) installation of temporary prefabricated site office, iii) installation of internal access track to previously approved site entrance from Local Road L8706 and iv) all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/696
13 Feb 2015Conditional
Permission for relocation of entrance into lands including the realignment of junction of Local Road L8706 with the National Secondary Road N71 and all associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/55
30 Jan 2015Incompleted application
Permission for relocation of entrance into lands at Cappanaloha East, Bantry, Co. Cork including the realignment of junction of Local Road L8706 with the National Secondary Road N71 and all associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/34
5 Jul 2013Refused
i) raising level of poor agricultural land by average height of 1.5m and maximum height of 2.0mwith inert materials only including rock, soil and dredging spoil, ii) excavation of ground at northern end of site to maximum depth of 3.5m, iii) installation of temporary prefabricated site office, iv)relocation of site entrance and v) all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/388
21 Jun 2013Incompleted application
(i) Raising level of poor agricultural land by average height of 1.5m and maximum height of 2.0m with inert materials only including rock, soil and dredging spoil, (ii) excavation of ground at northern end of site to maximum depth of 3.5m, (iii) installation of temporary prefabricated site office, (iv) relocation of site entrance and (v) all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/363
11 Dec 2012Unconditional
Construction of steel manufacturing/fabrication facility with ancillary office, changing room and canteen facilities, storage building and external open storage bays and associate site works
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 12/750
9 Nov 2012Conditional
Permission for the addition of a waste type to the existing permission (04/1415) and in particular the de-pollution and storage of end-of-life vehicles and their parts within the existing building and the storage of de-polluted vehicles externally and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/695
14 May 2012Unconditional
Construction of a warehouse-type building with office (31m x 19m approx) parking area, open storage area for plant and machinery, fencing, landscaping and ancillary structures
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 12/319
2 Nov 2011Unconditional
Permission for 2 no. light industrial blocks, 3 no. trade warehousing blocks, car parking and all associated site development works
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 11/665
29 Apr 2009Withdrawn
Retention of change of use from trade warehousing unit to furniture and bulky electrical goods showroom including retail sales to the general public
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/496
14 Apr 2009Incompleted application
Retention of change of use from trade warehousing unit to furniture and bulky electrical goods showroom including retail sales to the general public
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/416
The 25 most recent of 52 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 Dunbittern East.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Dunbittern East.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Dunbittern East.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, 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 Dunbittern East.
- 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 Dunbittern East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Dunbittern East · Dún Bonnáin Thoir
- Area
- 312,313 m² (31.23 ha, 77.17 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmocomoge, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bantry
- Electoral division
- Bantry Rural, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardyhoolihane, Cappanaloha East, Cappanaloha West, Clashduff, Dromacoosane, Dromleigh North, Dunbittern West
- Placenames
- Dunbittern East 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.