Kilvealaton West
Kilvealaton West is a townland in the civil parish of Kilshannig, barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Cill Bhéalada Thiar.
Parcel 5124103
- Area
- 2,263 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 3,869 m².
- Zoning
- M4 Existing Mixed/General Business/Industrial Uses (Cork County Development Plan 2022) The objective
- Townland
- Kilvealaton West
Planning applications on this parcel
19 Aug 2011Conditional
Retention of 6 no. signs on front facade of premises and 1 no. sign on front fence
Retention · Cork County Council, 11/5778
29 Jul 2011Incompleted application
Retention of signs erected on the front facade of premises
Retention · Cork County Council, 11/5645
12 Jul 2011Incompleted application
Retention of signs erected on front facade of premises
Retention · Cork County Council, 11/5496
19 Dec 2003Conditional
Construction of an industry/enterprise park to incorporate 2 no. buildings with 5 no. units in each block with ancillary offices in each unit, 1 no. ESB substation, entrance and wastewater treatment unit and alterations to front elevation and extension to existing building (Intertrade House) for use as 2 no. units
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6627
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 low.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_921 (ZIP).
- 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
- 156.3 ha
- 386 acres
- Land parcels
- 26
- registered freehold, median 2,219 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 24
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilvealaton West, from 20 m² to 199,700 m² (19.97 ha, 49.35 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 18 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M4Existing Mixed/General Business/Industrial Uses (Built up area)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 15 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.2Special Policy Area (General industry)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Green Infrastructure (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 1 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
16 Apr 2026Grant with conditions
Permission for Retention for as-built dwelling (variation of location from planning ref 08/8794), septic tank, 2 no. garages, 2 no. stores, 1 no. glasshouse, entrance gates and piers and all associated site works, and permission for a new percolation area to serve the existing septic tank.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/0967
4 Feb 2025Grant with conditions
Permission for the following works: 1) partially demolish existing industrial unit, 2) extend and refurbish section of industrial unit to be retained with façade alterations, 3) construct 2 no. new industrial units, 4) provision of on-site parking, 5) and all associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4128
31 Mar 2022Conditional
Permission for a new dwelling house, entrance from existing private laneway, wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4705
9 Apr 2021Conditional
To construct a dwellinghouse.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4908
24 Apr 2020Conditional
Retention of the single storey extensions to the front, side and rear of the dwelling, retention of the first floor extension to the original garage structure and retention of the conversion of the original garage for use as part of the dwelling.
Retention · Cork County Council, 20/4826
15 Jul 2013Conditional
Demolition of existing domestic garage and ancillary store rooms and lobby to north west of existing dwelling house, demolition of existing glazed porch to south west of existing dwelling house. Construction of 1no. single storey domestic extension to north west of existing dwelling house, permission for alterations to all elevations (north east, north west and south west) to include replacement of windows and installation of external insulated render system, alterations to existing vehicular entrance and replacement of existing septic tank system with new waste water treatment system with polishing filter/percolation area and all associated landscaping and ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5358
19 Aug 2011Conditional
Retention of 6 no. signs on front facade of premises and 1 no. sign on front fence
Retention · Cork County Council, 11/5778
29 Jul 2011Incompleted application
Retention of signs erected on the front facade of premises
Retention · Cork County Council, 11/5645
12 Jul 2011Incompleted application
Retention of signs erected on front facade of premises
Retention · Cork County Council, 11/5496
25 Mar 2011Conditional
Demolition of garage building including garage, bathroom and burner room and construction of single level extension to the existing dwelling to include sunroom, utility room, bathroom and burner room and associated ground works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4602
8 Mar 2011Withdrawn
Change of use from a light industrial unit to a unit for storage and sale of solid fuels, i.e. coal, briquettes, etc. and building aggregate, i.e. gravel, sand etc. and alterations to existing facade to incorporate a door
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4442
5 Mar 2010Conditional
Retention of change of use from existing store, open yard and ancillary parking to a plastic recycling plant and permission to include recycling of metal and glass products
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4504
13 Jul 2009Conditional
Retention of dwelling as constructed, alterations to site boundaries, site layout and re-location of entrance from that permitted under Planning Reg. No. 98/4357
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6323
8 Sept 2008Conditional
Dwellinghouse with attached garage, entrance and bio-cycle treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8794
3 Mar 2008Refused
Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5170
22 Oct 2007Conditional
Bungalow and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11827
27 Aug 2007Conditional
Conversion of 2 no. light industrial units permitted under Reg. No. 03/6627 into 1 no. storage building with ancillary offices to include construction of single storey entrance porch on Southern elevation, installation of additional windows, signage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10556
20 Jul 2007Refused
Bungalow
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9755
9 Mar 2007Refused
Bungalow
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5881
24 Jul 2006Refused
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/9166
11 Aug 2005Conditional
Construction of entrance at west side of main factory entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5779
24 May 2005Refused
Construction of truck parking area with entrance and weighbridge
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3547
24 Feb 2005Conditional
Construction of pellet store, ancillary covered conveyor and loading annexe
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1060
19 Dec 2003Conditional
Construction of an industry/enterprise park to incorporate 2 no. buildings with 5 no. units in each block with ancillary offices in each unit, 1 no. ESB substation, entrance and wastewater treatment unit and alterations to front elevation and extension to existing building (Intertrade House) for use as 2 no. units
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6627
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
Recorded monuments
- CO032-109 Quarry
Description
Listed as a ‘quarry’ in the SMR (1988) and the RMP (1998). The evidence is not sufficient to warrant accepting this as the location of an archaeological monument. Compiled by: Matt Kelleher Date of upload: 12 September 2014
- CO032-111 Moated site
Description
In pasture, on SW bank of Glashaheagow Stream. Rectangular area (c. 55m NE-SW; c. 40m NW-SE) defined on SW side by two earthen banks (inner bank: int. H 1m; outer bank: ext. H 0.95m) with intervening fosse; on NW and SE sides by single earthen bank, external fosse (D 0.6m) and low counterscarp bank; on NE side by earthen bank and external fosse. Banks substantial and densely overgrown. Stream flowing in NE fosse which at one time, also flowed through SE fosse (1842 OS 6-inch map). Interior inaccessible due to dense overgrowth of trees and undergrowth. Site recorded by Bowman (1934, 595) as church site on land of H. Foote, consisting of rectangular plot of about one acre, on SW bank of small stream; 'not a vestige of the Church is now to be seen.' Listed by Barry (1981, 83, no 53). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO032-121 Gateway
Description
This gateway is referred to in the 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork - vol. 4 North Cork' (2000, 659-60) under the entry (no. 14922) for a country house (CO032-266----). The gateway is referred to in the entry as follows: Limestone piers at entrance to E, topped with stone eagles and pineapples. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO032-170 Church
Description
This church was referred to in the 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork - vol. 4 North Cork' (2000, 498) under the entry (no. 14215) for a moated site (CO032-111----). It is described in the entry as follows: 'Site recorded by Bowman (1934, 595) as church site on land of H. Foote, consisting of rectangular plot of about one acre, on SW bank of small stream; 'not a vestige of the Church is now to be seen.' The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO032-172 Standing stone
Description
In level pasture. Stone (H 0.85m; 1m x 1.8m) is long and low, tapering to ridge along top; long axis E-W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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
- The Old Rectory, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1880–1885 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey former rectory, built 1882-3, having lower two-storey return to rear, canted bay to east end of front, and porch to entrance. Hipped slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks. Rendered walls having moulded string course and platband at first floor sill level, platbands at impost levels and continuing over windows to give hood-moulding effect, raised surrounds to first floor windows, and sill course to ground floor. Square-headed six-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows, except for canted faces of canted bay which have four-over-two pane windows, and windows to return which are two-over-two pane. Limestone sills to first floor. Flat-roof porch has moulded cornice and finial, platbands to rendered walls, sill course, segmental-headed doorway with timber panelled door flanked by square-headed niches, and having square-headed windows to side elevations with single-pane lower lifts and decoratively-glazed upper lifts. Rectory became private house in 1940s. Gateway to south-west opposite associated Church of Ireland church comprises curving rendered walls, square-profile piers and double-leaf cast-iron vehicular gates.
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 Kilvealaton West, about 1 in 20 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 low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_921 (ZIP).
- 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 Kilvealaton West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Kilvealaton West · Cill Bhéalada Thiar
- Area
- 1,562,560 m² (156.26 ha, 386.12 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilshannig, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duhallow
- Electoral division
- Dromore, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 3,061 people lived in 953 households in the Dromore electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 55% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Drommahane, Dromore, Firville West, Kilvealaton East, Knocknamona, Newberry
- Placenames
- Kilvealaton West 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.