Magnershill
Magnershill is a townland in the civil parish of Youghal, barony of Imokilly, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Cnoc an Mhaignéaraigh.
Parcel 5203845
- Area
- 89 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 116 m².
- Zoning
- R2 Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Cork County Development Plan 2022) The objective
- Townland
- Magnershill
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map gives no landslide susceptibility class here. Parts of the land are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1683 (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
- 25.1 ha
- 62 acres
- Land parcels
- 46
- registered freehold, median 159 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses
- Planning
- 14
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Magnershill, from 15 m² to 29,103 m² (2.91 ha, 7.19 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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
- R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 28 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 12 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4Green Infrastructure (Active open space)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 10 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Community (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Green Infrastructure (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C6Business and General Employment (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 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
23 Dec 2025Grant with conditions
Permission for the retention of changes of plans granted as part of Planning Ref P07/02. The changes include the addition of two no. ground floor fire escape doors to the west and south elevations and first floor meeting room with store and associated staircase.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/6971
25 Apr 2024Conditional permission
Permission for the construction of a new 60 bed residential care centre (gross floor area 5.270m2) on a site of 2.58Ha comprising of the following; 1) A 1 storey courtyard building with 2 no. 25 ensuite bedroom residential households and a 10 ensuite bedroom dementia unit, together with all ancillary facilities, including reception area, activity rooms and dining areas, offices and administration areas, a production kitchen, service areas, delivery areas, storage, external oxygen storage tank, utility connections, plant areas, roof mounted PV array and roof mounted plant. 2) A proposed new vehicular entrance with vehicular circulation routes, including 70 no. car parking spaces along with associated vehicular set-down area, service yard, 18 no. cycle parking spaces and an internal access road. 3)Provision of communal and private open space, site landscaping, landscaped courtyards, all associated site services, boundary works, site infrastructure, a ground mounted PV array to serve the new residential care building and site development works. The works are within the curtilage of a protected structure St. Raphael’s Centre (RPS ref no. 2833).
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4716
2 Apr 2024Incompleted application
Permission for the construction of a new 60 bed residential care centre (gross floor area 5,270 m2) on a site of 2.58Ha comprising of the following ; 1) a 1 storey courtyard building with 2 no. 25 ensuite bedroom residential households and a 10 ensuite bedroom dementia unit, together with all ancillary facilities, including reception area, activity rooms and dining areas, offices and administration areas, a production kitchen, service areas, delivery areas, storage, external oxygen storage tank, utility connections, plant areas and roof mounted plant. 2) a proposed new vehicular entrance with vehicular circulation routes, including 70 no. car parking spaces along with associated vehicular set-down area, service yard, 18 no. cycle parking spaces, and an internal access road. 3) Provision of communal and private open space, site landscaping, including landscaped courtyards, and all other associated site services, site infrastructure and site development works. The works are within the curtilage of a protected structure St. Raphael’s Centre (RPS ref. no. 2833)
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4547
16 Nov 2022Conditional permission
Permission to construct of 8 no. new 20m floodlighting poles to replace the existing 16m high poles on the main pitch no. 1 and to relocate the existing 16m poles from the main pitch no. 1 to the second pitch no. 2 with associated site and infrastructure works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6537
20 Nov 2012Conditional
Construct a new access road from Barrack Road to their premises at Bru na Si, off Cork Hill, Youghal. The development also includes new car park and bus parking and turning areas, set down area, paving, landscaping, entrance feature and flagpoles adn closing of the vehicular access via, Blackwater Heights, and all other associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/58010
8 Jul 2009Conditional
Permission to extend and modify the existing car park, including an altered parking layout, new pathways, gates and railings.
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/58019
21 Dec 2007Conditional
1) a res. dev.and 2) a mixed use neighbourhood centre development. The dev. will comprise of the following 1)366 no. res. units comprising a) 22 no. 2 bed apart. & 8 no. 3 bed apart., b) 28 no. 2/3 storey 2 bed duplex units & 15 no. 2/3 storey 3 bed duplex units in a variety of arrangements, c) 6 no. 2 storey 2 bed end of terrace dwelling houses, 60 no. 2 storey 3 bed end of terrace dwelling houses, d) 16 no. 2 bed, 37 no. 3 bed, 6 no. 4 bed 2 storey townhouses dwelling units, e) 11 no. 2 bed, 51 no. 3 bed 2 storey semi-detached dwelling houses, f) 1 no. 3 bed 2 & 3 storey split level end of terrace townhouse, g) 15 no. 3 bed and 2 no. 4 bed 2 & 3 storey split level detached dwelling units, h) 18 no. 3 bed 2 storey split level semi-detached dwelling units, j) 14 no. 3 bed, 15 no. 4 bed & 1 no. 5 bed 2 storey split level detached dwelling units, k) 12 no. 4 bed 2 & 3 storey split level detached dwelling units, l) 2 no. 3 bed, 25 no. 4 bed, 1 no. 5 bed 2 storey detached
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/58074
29 Aug 2007Conditional
A single storey rendered and timber clad extension to the South East side, works include modifications to existing ground floor and first floor layout to provide additional new living space, with demolition of bathroom partition, part wall to form new opening between living spaces and a window sill dropped to form doorway to new decked area. Associated site works to be inclusive of landscaping and drainage.
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/58053
4 May 2007Conditional
Permission for retention for 8no. 16m high poles supporting pitch flood lighting (retention period 4 months).
Retention · Cork County Council, 07/58025
2 Mar 2007Conditional
Plan per. for alter. to house nos. 71 to 185 (as previously approved under plan per ref. no. 58055/04) at their site in Bawnmore/ Magner's Hill, Youghal, Co. Cork. Revised plans in relation to the alter. will comprise changes to prev. approved house types "F"&"G" & modifications to site layout to achieve the following residential mix: 40 no. revised type "F" semi-detached houses, 36 no. type "G" semi detached houses, 39 no. revised type "G" terraced townhouses. Previous plan per. (ref. no. 58055/04)comprised the following mix: 18 no. type "F" semi-detached, detached houses, 54 no. type "F" terraced townhouses, 8 no. type "G" semi-detached houses, 35 no. type "G" terraced townhouses. All houses proposed for alteration are 2 storey dwellings, as per the provisions of prev. approved plan. per. ref. no. 58055/04. This applic. to alter the existing permission ref. no. 58055/04 does not result in an increased number of houses on the relevant portion of site. Plan. per. is also sought for etc
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/58012
2 Mar 2007Conditional
Planning permission for an alteration to previously approved planning permission ref.no 58055/04. Revised plans are submitted to reflect an alteration that comprises the reduction of the application site boundary. The reduction will facilitate development proposed under planning application ref. 58076/06. For clarity, the alteration of the site boundary will result in a reducation in site area from 30.03 hectares to 26.65 hectares. The above site is located at Bawnmore/Magner's Hill,Youghal, Co. Cork.
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/58011
21 Dec 2006Conditional
109 residential units comprising 8 no. apts. (in a four storey block), 6 no. 2 storey 3 bedroom semi-detached houses, 16 no. 2 storey 3 bedroom town houses, 5 no. 2 storey 4 bedroom townhouses, 74 no. 2 bed. duplex townhouses/apts. (in 2 storey blocks over a partial lower ground floor, therefore 3 storeys in elevation), a new access roadway, connections to relevant public services, landscaping and ancillary site works. This site forms part of a site that was the subject of a previous grant of permission ref no. P58055/04
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/58076
15 Oct 2004Conditional
Permission for construction of 483 residential units (consisting of 28 no. 4-bed houses, 265 no. 3-bed houses, 22 no. 2-bed mews, 72 no. 1-bed apartments, 48 no. 2 bed apartments & 48 no. 2-bed duplex units), a Convenience Store, a medical centre, office space, community facilities, a childcare facility, a Café and retail space, re-alignment of the Bawnmore Road with provision of a crossing point, sales signage, associated site works and the demolition of one habitable dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/58055
25 Feb 2004Conditional
To construct two ball alleys and associated site works at the rear of the existing GAA facility.
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/58005
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 Magnershill.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Magnershill.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Magnershill.
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 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, low (inferred). Parts of the land are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1683 (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 Magnershill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Magnershill · Cnoc an Mhaignéaraigh
- Area
- 250,632 m² (25.06 ha, 61.93 acres)
- Civil parish
- Youghal, and its townlands
- Barony
- Imokilly
- Electoral division
- Youghal Urban, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 7,663 people lived in 3,122 households in the Youghal Urban electoral division. 59% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bawnmore, Pipersbog, Springfield, Youghal-Lands
- Placenames
- Magnershill 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.