Cormey

34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cormey, from 149 m² to 200,085 m² (20.01 ha, 49.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 30 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 27 May 2026Conditional

  for a 10-year planning permission for works to upgrade the Kingscourt Wastewater Treatment Plant (WwTP) in the townland of Corgarry, and construction of an outfall pipeline in the public road corridor and in private lands in the townlands of Corgarry, Cabra, Cormey and Mullantra, all in the Electoral Division of Kingscourt in County Cavan. The proposed development consists of the following works: (1) Demolition of existing Inlet Works and replacement with new Inlet Works including a Dual Function Overflow Chamber, Flume, Screens, and Grit and Grease removal units; (2) Decommissioning of the existing Storm Water Tank and the Storm Water Overflow (SWO) outfall at the WwTP; (3) New Dual Function Overflow outfall pipe connection from the new WwTP Inlet Works to the single outfall to the Cabra Stream (Glyde_010); (4) 1 no. new underground Storm Water Holding Tank and associated SWO outfall pipe connection via a single outfall to the Cabra Stream (Glyde_010), adjacent to the WwTP; (5) 1 no. new underground drainage attenuation tank; (6) Outfall Pumping Station and new Primary Discharge Outfall pipe from the WwTP (ca. 3km) to the River Lagan (Glyde_020); (7) Chemical storage tanks and dosing equipment for alkalinity boosting phosphorus removal and sludge treatment; (8) 1 no. Sludge Dewatering building, 1 no. Welfare building and 1 no. of Motor Control Centre (MCC) kiosk; (9) An odour control unit consists of High-Density Polyethylene carbon filter units and associated above ground ductwork; (10) A new Electricity Supply Board substation; (11) Demolition of the existing tanks and structures not used in the future design, i.e., inlet works, primary settling tank, trickling filters, rotating biological contactor, hummus/settlement tank, storm tanks, sludge mixing tank, sludge holding tank, return pump sump, admin building, and reed beds area; (12) Extension of internal access road and provision of a turning head; (13) Demolition of the existing access bridge over the watercourse at the north boundary, and construction of a new access road and bridge; (14) Open tank process units, including below and above ground pump and drainage chambers, effluent pumping station with a surge vessel, biological reactors, clarifiers, and sludge treatment units; (15) Ancillary works: a) Access platforms; b) Provision of a back-up generator with a built-in diesel tank to be used in an emergency/power cut; c) Provision of paved/peb

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660289

• 22 May 2026N/a

  for a 10-year planning permission for works to upgrade the Kingscourt Wastewater Treatment Plant (WwTP) in the townland of Corgarry, and construction of an outfall pipeline in the public road corridor and in private lands in the townlands of Corgarry, Cabra, Cormey and Mullantra, all in the Electoral Division of Kingscourt in County Cavan. The proposed development consists of the following works: (1) Demolition of existing Inlet Works and replacement with new Inlet Works including a Dual Function Overflow Chamber, Flume, Screens, and Grit and Grease removal units; (2) Decommissioning of the existing Storm Water Tank and the Storm Water Overflow (SWO) outfall at the WwTP; (3) New Dual Function Overflow outfall pipe connection from the new WwTP Inlet Works to the single outfall to the Cabra Stream (Glyde_010); (4) 1 no. new underground Storm Water Holding Tank and associated SWO outfall pipe connection via a single outfall to the Cabra Stream (Glyde_010), adjacent to the WwTP; (5) 1 no. new underground drainage attenuation tank; (6) Outfall Pumping Station and new Primary Discharge Outfall pipe from the WwTP (ca. 3km) to the River Lagan (Glyde_020); (7) Chemical storage tanks and dosing equipment for alkalinity boosting phosphorus removal and sludge treatment; (8) 1 no. Sludge Dewatering building, 1 no. Welfare building and 1 no. of Motor Control Centre (MCC) kiosk; (9) An odour control unit consists of High-Density Polyethylene carbon filter units and associated above ground ductwork; (10) A new Electricity Supply Board substation; (11) Demolition of the existing tanks and structures not used in the future design, i.e., inlet works, primary settling tank, trickling filters, rotating biological contactor, hummus/settlement tank, storm tanks, sludge mixing tank, sludge holding tank, return pump sump, admin building, and reed beds area; (12) Extension of internal access road and provision of a turning head; (13) Demolition of the existing access bridge over the watercourse at the north boundary, and construction of a new access road and bridge; (14) Open tank process units, including below and above ground pump and drainage chambers, effluent pumping station with a surge vessel, biological reactors, clarifiers, and sludge treatment units; (15) Ancillary works: a) Access platforms; b) Provision of a back-up generator with a built-in diesel tank to be used in an emergency/power cut; c) Provision of paved/peb

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660281

• 9 Jul 2025Conditional

  to construct a Spa and Wellness Centre consisting of Gym, Swimming Pool, Treatment Rooms, Internal and External Amenity / Leisure Areas, Restaurant, Kitchen, laundry, associated Plant rooms and staff facilities, Effluent and Pool waste water treatment Systems, carparking, landscaping and all ancillary site works. The proposed building will be detached, part single storey and part two storey. The proposed development is located within the curtilage of protected structures Reg. No.s CV0158 and CV0159. SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560369

• 4 Jul 2025N/a

  to construct a Spa and Wellness Centre consisting of Gym, Swimming Pool, Treatment Rooms, Internal and External Amenity / Leisure Areas, Restaurant, Kitchen, laundry, associated Plant rooms and staff facilities, Effluent and Pool waste water treatment Systems, carparking, landscaping and all ancillary site works. The proposed building will be detached, part single storey and part two storey. The proposed development is located within the curtilage of protected structures Reg. No.s CV0158 and CV0159

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560364

• 10 Oct 2024N/a

  to construct a single storey detached Spa and Wellness Centre consisting of Gym, Swimming Pool, Treatment Rooms, Internal and External Amenity / Leisure Areas, associated Plant rooms and staff facilities, Effluent and Pool waste water treatment Systems, carparking, landscaping and all ancillary site works. The proposed development is located within the curtilage of protected structures Reg. No.s CV0159 and CV0158

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2460486

• 27 Sept 2024N/a

  to construct a single storey detached Spa and Wellness Centre consisting of Gym, Swimming Pool, Treatment Rooms, Internal and External Amenity / Leisure Areas, associated Plant rooms and staff facilities, Effluent and Pool waste water treatment Systems, carparking, landscaping and all ancillary site works. The proposed development is located within the curtilage of a protected structure Reg. No. CV35005 at Cabra Castle, Cormey, Kingscourt, Co Cavan, A82 EC64

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2460459

• 23 Jan 2024Conditional

  for the retention of a two-storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, construction of a new single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, alterations to internal and external elements of the existing dwelling, new porch to the side elevation, alterations to the porch on the front elevation, installation of new rooflights to the front and rear elevations, new wastewater treatment system and coco filter together with all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460020

• 10 Oct 2022Conditional

  to install Photovoltaic Generating System to consist of ground mounted solar panels and roof mounted panels complete with associated cabling and inverters, to carry out landscaping and all ancillary works. The proposed development will be within the curtilage of a Protected Structure Reg. No. CV35005

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 22420

• 9 May 2022Conditional

  to (1) construct single storey detached Civil Ceremony Building consisting of event space with sanitary and catering services, (2) form service road link to existing driveway, (3) create landscaped amenity area for guests and all ancillary works. The proposed development is located within the curtilage of a protected structure Reg. No. CV35005

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 22193

• 17 Jan 2022Conditional

  to construct an Electrical Substation with Switch Room and associated alterations to electrical cables. The proposed development is located within the curtilage of a protected structure Reg. No. CV35005

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 228

• 21 Jun 2021Conditional

  retain alterations to previously approved planning (ref no 97/378) two storey dwelling to a dormer style detached dwelling, floor plans, elevations, internal alterations, material alterations to existing dwelling, existing wastewater treatment and percolation area and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21378

• 18 Feb 2020Conditional

  for development consisting of the continued use of the existing clay pit and ancillary works permitted under planning ref. 17/75 and a lateral extension to the clay pit over an area of c 4.2 ha to a final depth of 14m OD over a period of up to 20 years, with restoration to biodiverse habitat after uses following completion of extraction, within an overall application area of c. 14.99 ha. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report. The application site forms part of EPA Integrated Pollution Control Licence Ref: P0528-01 for Breedon Brick Ltd. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2048

• 14 May 2019Conditional

  to construct a single storey detached dwelling, detached domestic garage with carport, new vehicular entrance onto public roadway, driveway, waste water treatment system, percolation area, landscaping and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19181

• 9 Jul 2018Conditional

  for proposed works at Cabra Castle, a protected structure, consisting of (1) change of use of storage/office areas to become a Function Room with toilet suite and Bar Area (2) construct single storey Lobby to link into existing building (3) convert existing window to door (4) associated ancillary works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 18295

• 28 Apr 2017Conditional

  for proposed works at Cabra Castle, a protected structure, consisting of: 1) External works consisting of relocation of car parking from front of castle to enlarged existing car-park to south-east of the Castle, access paths, disabled car park, additional landscaping, realign access road to create bus set-down area. 2) Enlarge Terrace Area and convert 4 no. existing windows in Terrace Function Room to French doors opening onto terrace. 3) Relocate Golf Club-House to new location and create additional car-parking area and associated site works.

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 17168

• 3 Mar 2017Conditional

  to complete the extent of the extraction area of the clay pit previously permitted under Reg. Ref. 00/1655. The extent of this un-extracted area is c.3.25ha. The clay pit is sought to a maximum depth of c.14 metres OD. It is proposed to extract the material from this area in accordance with the previous permission (Reg. Ref. 00/1655) with an output rate of 50,000 tonnes per annum. Progressive restoration of the quarry void will also occur in line with the previous permission. The proposed development includes all ancillary site development, areas of stockpiling, landscaping and boundary treatment works above and below ground, including the restoration of the final pit void (extractive area). An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. The site forms part of the EPA Industrials Emissions Licence (Reg. Ref. P0-528-01)

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 1775

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 Cormey.

Recorded monuments

• CV035-018 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 25m) enclosed by the remains of a substantial earthen bank and a wide, deep fosse. Slight traces of a low counterscarp bank at outer lip of fosse. At S, bank has been destroyed and a modern concrete building erected within the internal area. Original entrance not recognisable. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

• CV035-019 Designed landscape - tree-ring
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CV035-020 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 48m N-S) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a wide, deep, partly waterlogged fosse. Slight remains of a low counterscarp bank at the outer lip of fosse at S. Original entrance not recognisable. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

• CV035-021 Designed landscape - tree-ring
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• Cabra Castle, country house, 1800–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding irregular-plan Gothic Revival castellated multiple-bay two-, three- and four-storey country house over basement, built c.1810, around smaller house, c.1750, itself on remains of earlier house. Substantially extended c.1990. Now in use as hotel. Four-stage rendered entrance tower to south end with corner turrets. Crenellated parapet concealing roof with corbelled bartizans. Squared-and-coursed sandstone turrets, roughcast main walls with limestone ashlar stringcourses, continuous hood mouldings and sill courses. Triple pointed arch opening, triple cusp-headed opening and single pointed arch opening to main elevation with pair of six-over-six timber sliding-sash windows to side elevations and loop holes to turrets. Adjoining twelve-bay four-storey rendered castellated block of varied fenestration, north-west side having three-bay canted projection, one bay as advanced square-plan squared-and-coursed sandstone turret with crenellated circular terminating tower over corbelled bartisan, ashlar stringcourses, round-headed and pointed arch windows and loop openings. Crenellated rendered parapet with hipped slate roof, rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods, roughcast walls, limestone hood mouldings, tripartite timber casement windows, pointed arch and square-headed openings with replacement windows, all with limestone sills. Earlier house of c.1750 embedded within northern section of south-east side concealed behind extension of c.1990, junction marked by square-plan rendered turret corresponding to north-west side in simplified form. Exposed southern section of south-east side adjoining entrance tower composed of three-bay three-storey elevation with tripartite mullioned hooded windows to outer bays and corbelled quadripartite cusp-headed mullion-and-transom double-height windows to stairwell in centre bay. Deep-plan three- and two-storey wing of c.1990 in castellated historical style attached at right angle to south-east of main block replaces earlier wing demolished before 1912, enveloping a surviving plain round-plan roughcast corner tower with limestone parapet and square openings. North-west elevation extends to north as seven-bay two-storey section screening stable complex behind with crenellated parapet, three-stage round towers to ends and turreted gate house to centre formerly as entrance to stable wing having pair of five-stage chamfered turrets. Segmental carriage arch now filled in. Roughcast walls with decorative rendered stringcourse to parapet, limestone stringcourses to turrets and towers, cross-shaped loop-holes to former gate and turrets, quatrefoil openings to upper floor, small square openings to round towers. Three-storey open-well stairs to main block with cusp-headed balustrade and Tudor-style compartmentalised ceiling.

• Cabra Castle, stables, 1800–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Stableyard complex in Classical style, built c.1810, with principal inner block having formal eleven-bay two-storey elevation facing towards Cabra Castle, composed of central three-bay pedimented breakfront with clock and bellcote and advanced pedimented end-bays, eleven-bay two-storey side ranges, western added c. 1850, extending to north with central carriage arches, side ranges connected at northern end by rubble stone wall enclosing inner stable yard reconfigured as formal garden, c.1960. Inner block surrounded on east, west and north sides by parallel outer ranges of various dates, converted for hotel accommodation, c.1990. Pitched slate roofs with cast-iron rainwater goods. Smooth ashlar limestone breakfront and end bays with ruled-and-lined render within two-storey arched recesses to end bays, rubble sandstone to intermediary bays with brick dressings. Limestone ashlar block-and-start surround to door in breakfront. Coursed rubble stone walls to side ranges with ashlar surround to carriage arches into courtyard, ashlar surrounds to doors in eastern range and elliptical arches to ground floor of western range. Two-storey arched recesses to north end elevations of side ranges having ashlar voussoirs, with rubble stone infill below semi-circular windows. Replacement timber windows throughout with stone sills. Slit windows to inner face of eastern range. Outer ranges comprising thirteen-bay two-storey eastern range, sixteen-bay single and two-storey northern range and eleven-bay two-storey western range. Pitched slate roof to eastern range with cast-iron rainwater goods. Part squared-coursed rubble stone wall and part random rubble stone walls with off-centre stone ashlar entrance arch and stone ashlar segmental arches to ground floor containing replacement timber doors and doors throughout. Four-bay single-storey eastern section of north range with advanced-end bay. Pitched slate roof with hipped section to end-bay and cast-iron rainwater goods. Squared rubble stone walls with stone ashlar segmental arches. Recent twelve-bay two-storey west section to north range. Sixteen-bay two-storey east range with pitched artificial slate roof and cast-iron rainwater goods. Coursed random rubble walls with central stone ashlar opening, now filled in. Stone ashlar segmental arches to ground floor with replacement timber doors and windows. Carriage arches to east face of east and west wings.

• Cabra Castle, bridge, 1800–1805 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch rubble stone bridge with ashlar detail, built 1801, spanning a tributary of River Langan. Unpaved humped deck, now a forest path. Roughly coursed rubble stone and brick spandrel walls and parapet. Date shield to west face above arch reading ‘H.F. 1801’. Regular rock-faced voussoirs to segmental-headed arch ring with cement grouted rubble-stone soffit and mass-concrete repairs to outer abutments. Sweeping wing walls to either side.

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 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 Cormey.

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 Cormey with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Cormey

Area

1,383,378 m² (138.34 ha, 341.84 acres)

Civil parish

Enniskeen, and its townlands

Barony

Clankee

Electoral division

Kingscourt, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kingscourt electoral division: 3,705 people in 1,231 households; 66% of households own their home; 50% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycartlan (Co. Monaghan), Barleyhill (Co. Meath), Cabra, Corgarry, Corratober (Co. Meath), Drumgill (Co. Meath), Drummond (Co. Monaghan), Enagh (Co. Monaghan), Mullantra

Placenames

Cormey 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.