Lehenagh
Lehenagh is a townland in the civil parish of Cannaway, barony of Muskerry East, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Leitheanach.
Parcel 4816912
- Area
- 218,896 m² (21.89 ha, 54.09 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 295 m².
- 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
- Lehenagh
Planning applications on this parcel
11 Apr 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6909
5 May 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6905
6 May 2005Refused
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3040
6 Jul 2004Conditional
Extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5153
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 5 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 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 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in 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
- 163.8 ha
- 405 acres
- Land parcels
- 33
- registered freehold, median 4,610 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 33
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lehenagh, from 56 m² to 498,047 m² (49.8 ha, 123.07 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Lehenagh 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
10 Sept 2026Awaiting recommendation
Permission for the construction of a new dwelling house and domestic garage, new entrance, wastewater treatment system together with all other ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2361
9 Sept 2025Grant with conditions
Permission for Retention of as built domestic garage and plant room together with all other ancillary site works.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/5848
15 Aug 2025Incompleted application
Permission for retention of as built domestic garage together with all other ancillary site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 25/5645
8 Aug 2024Conditional
Permission for a) Demolish section of existing calf shed, b) The construction of a lean-to roofed agricultural building consisting of loose straw bedding for calf housing/calf rearing facilities, c) The construction of an A roofed agricultural building consisting of ; 1) Cubicle housing, 2) Covered feed passage, 3) Loose straw bedding - calving area/calf rearing facilites, 4) Underground effluent storage tank for winter housing of dairy stock, d) Silage slab for the storage of grass silage, e) All associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5502
20 Dec 2022Conditional
Construction of a single storey dwelling, garage and all other associated site development and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6822
15 Nov 2022Incompleted application
Construction of a new single-storey dwelling, garage and all other associated site development and ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6546
27 Oct 2022Incompleted application
Construction of a single storey dwelling, garage and all other associated site development and ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6412
6 Sept 2022Incompleted application
Construction of a new single-storey dwelling, garage and all associated site development and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6010
2 Oct 2019Conditional
Elevational changes and internal refurbishment to existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6384
9 Oct 2018Conditional
Retention of domestic garage
Retention · Cork County Council, 18/6670
17 Jan 2018Conditional
Dwellinghouse and effluent treatment system and associated site work
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4104
31 Aug 2016Conditional
Construction of dwelling, detached garage, treatment system, domestic entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6192
27 Jun 2016Incompleted application
The construction of a dwelling and detached garage, a treatment system, a domestic entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5573
11 Mar 2015Conditional
Dwellinghouse and effluent treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4474
28 Nov 2013Conditional
Dwellinghouse, effluent treatment system and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/6250
1 May 2012Conditional
proposed one and a half storey dwelling, domestic garage, sewerage treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4899
20 Apr 2012Incompleted application
Permission for proposed one and a half storey dwelling, domestic garage, sewerage treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4814
11 May 2011Conditional
Construction of gate lodge with attic accommodation, treatment unit and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4999
26 Feb 2009Withdrawn
Gate lodge with attic accommodation, treatment unit & all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4588
14 Mar 2008Refused
Dwelling & septic tank, widen & recess existing entrance and carry out ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5454
11 Apr 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6909
20 Dec 2006Conditional
Retention of alterations to dwelling to include revised ridge height, installation of 5 no. velux windows and alterations to finish of external walls
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13517
20 Sept 2006Conditional
Alterations and extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10758
5 May 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6905
30 Nov 2005Conditional
Demolition of existing derelict farmhouse and stables and construction of two storey dwelling and garage/store, replace existing septic tank with treatment unit and new entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8814
The 25 most recent of 33 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 Lehenagh.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Lehenagh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lehenagh.
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 Lehenagh, about 1 in 5 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 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 Lehenagh.
- 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 Lehenagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Lehenagh · Leitheanach
- Area
- 1,638,423 m² (163.84 ha, 404.86 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
- Ballytrasna, Bawnatemple, Coolacoosane, Coolnacarriga, Curragh, Shandangan West
- Placenames
- Lehenagh 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.