Slieveroe

44 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Slieveroe, from 46 m² to 259,933 m² (25.99 ha, 64.23 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Slieveroe 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.

• 31 Oct 2025Refused

  Permission for the construction of a dwelling house and domestic garage and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6364

• 30 Oct 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission for retention of a potato cold storage shed and permission to construct a cold storage shed

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/6335

• 23 Oct 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission to construct a single storey extension (56sqm) to rear (west) and 2 storey 'Granny Flat' extension (148sqm) to side (south) of existing dwelling, replace 3 no. existing first floor dormer windows to front (east) elevation with box dormer style windows, install external insulation to existing dwelling, install ground floor window to rear elevation of existing dwelling, install a new domestic wastewater treatment system along with carrying out all associated site works, all of these works relate to an existing dwelling house.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6272

• 24 Nov 2022Conditional

  Construction of a free range poultry laying shed.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6623

• 19 Apr 2021Conditional

  Alterations and extension to dwelling consisting of:- a) removal of existing asphalt flat roof on attached garage and construction of pitched slate roof to match dwelling. b) extension and conversion of attached garage to habitable space. c) alterations to elevations of existing dwelling. d) construction of detached domestic garage.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5012

• 11 Mar 2021Conditional

  To construct a new farm machinery storage shed, in existing farmyard complex.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4621

• 21 Oct 2020Unconditional

  Dwellinghouse, treatment plant and all associated site development works - Extension of duration of permission granted under Planning Reference: 15/05693.

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 20/6310

• 15 Sept 2020Incompleted application

  Alterations to existing dwelling and construction of domestic garage.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6006

• 26 Feb 2020Conditional

  To construct a potato storage shed.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4389

• 23 Dec 2019Refused

  For (i) alterations to elevations including new opes and (ii) for construction of a new extension to ground floor and part of first floor to an existing dwellinghouse (originally a Gatelodge to a protected structure – Heathburn Hall (RPS; 640)) together with all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/7091

• 29 Mar 2019Conditional

  A new machinery storage shed and a lean-to link extension to the existing shed, also for machinery storage and alterations to rear elevation of existing shed and all associated site works at existing plant machinery storage yard.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4769

• 14 Dec 2018Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse, domestic garage and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/7297

• 31 Aug 2018Refused

  The construction of a dwellinghouse and domestic garage and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6298

• 20 Dec 2017Conditional

  An extension to existing farm machinery shed

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/7359

• 13 Jan 2017Conditional

  The development of a solar photovoltaic panel array consisting of up to 28,500m2 of solar panels on ground mounted steel frames, 2 no. substation buildings, 4 no. inverter units, 2 no. storage and control cabins, underground cable and ducts, boundary security fence, new internal tracks, CCTV and all associated site services and works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4039

• 12 Dec 2016Incompleted application

  Development of a solar photovoltaic panel array consisting of up to 27,000sq.m of solar panels on ground mounted steel frames, 2 no. substation buildings, 4 no. inverter units, 2 no. storage and control cabins, underground cable and ducts, boundary security fence, new internal tracks, CCTV and all associated site services and works. Planning Permission is sought for a period of 10 years.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7101

• 16 Nov 2016Incompleted application

  Development of a solar photovoltaic panel array consisting of up to 28,500sq.m of solar panels on ground mounted steel frames, 2 no. substation buildings, 4 no. inverter units, 2 no. storage and control cabins, underground cable and ducts, boundary security fence, new internal tracks, CCTV and all associated site services and works. Planning Permission is sought for a period of 10 years.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6858

• 29 Jul 2015Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, treatment plant and all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5693

• 1 May 2015Conditional

  Single storey extension to front of existing dwellinghouse, new vehicular access gateway, minor modifications to existing dwelling and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4902

• 24 Apr 2015Withdrawn

  A single storey extension to the front of existing dwelling, a new vehicular access gateway, minor modifications to existing dwelling, and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4848

• 18 Dec 2013Refused

  Dwelling house, treatment plant and all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/6413

• 22 Nov 2011Conditional

  Retention of garden shed

  Retention · Cork County Council, 11/6451

• 16 Nov 2011Conditional

  Construction of a part single, part two storey extension to the rear and side, including alterations to the side and associated site works to an existing dwelling house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/6413

• 13 Sept 2011Incompleted application

  Construction of a part single, part two storey extension to the rear and side including alterations to side of dwellinghouse and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5971

• 23 Aug 2011Incompleted application

  Construction of a part single, part two storey extension to rear and side of existing dwellinghouse and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5811

The 25 most recent of 41 applications.

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 Slieveroe.

Recorded monuments

• CO098-041001 Building
  Description

  Courtyard of farm buildings to NW of Heathburn Hall (CO098-041002-); entrance façade with central pedimented archway and bell-cote; date stone inscribed '1840' on pediment. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO098-041002 Country house
  Description

  Late 18th/early 19th century 2-storey house over basement. Entrance front (N) of 3 bays (basement not visible); central doorway with semi-circular fanlight obscured by porch. View front (S) of 4 bays; 2-storey overbasement. Hipped roof with central valley; projecting eaves. Ornate castellated gothic-style addition to E built in 1903 with water tower. One-storey extension to W. Courtyard of farm buildings (CO098-041001-) to NW; entrance façade with central pedimented archway and bell-cote; date stone inscribed '1840' on pediment. Mausoleum of previous owner in field to S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO098-042 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: 30 January 2015

• CO098-043 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In marsh land on W side of stream. Depicted as circular enclosure on 1934OS 6-inch map. Levelled bank visible as low rise enclosing circular area (diam. c. 58m). Field reclaimed and deep ploughed; soil in interior darker than soilin bank. Field fence and deep drain crosses interior on E-W axis. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO098-075 Standing stone
  Description

  According to local information, stone (1.6m x 0.9m x 0.6m) once standing, now lies next to field boundary (CO098-088----). (pers. comm. S. O'Mahony) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revision: 16 December 2009 Revised by: Mary Tunney

Architectural heritage

• Heathburn Hall, gate lodge, 1880–1920 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, built c.1900, having canted bay windows to sides (north-east, south-west) and recent addition to rear (south-east). Now disused. Hipped slate roof having red brick chimneystack and carved timber eaves boards. English bond red brick walls with lined-and-ruled rendered plinth. Camber-headed window openings with concrete sills, red brick voussoirs and remains of six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed window openings to canted bays, having render sills and surrounds with remains of one-over-one and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Round-headed door opening having red brick voussoirs, render hood moulding and stepped approach with timber battened door and tympanum. Concrete enclosing wall to north-west having lined-and-ruled rendered gate piers.

• Heathburn Hall, country house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey over basement house, built c.1820, having Gothic Revival addition with turret to east, added c.1905. Single-storey addition to west. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, oversailing eaves and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings with timber sliding sash windows and limestone sills. Round-headed door opening with doorcase, fanlight and timber panelled door, set in porch addition. Farmyard complex to north-west, having pedimented carriage arches, bellcote and date stone inscribed 1840. Folly tower to west. Gate lodge to south, comprising three-bay two-storey house with hipped slate roof, timber sliding sash windows, timber panelled door and verandah addition. Second gate lodge to east. Mausoleum to south.

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

At the centre of the townland of Slieveroe, 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.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Slieveroe.

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.

No address of the register names Slieveroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Slieveroe · An Sliabh Rua

Area

2,239,371 m² (223.94 ha, 553.36 acres)

Civil parish

Cullen (Kinsale Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Kinalea

Electoral division

Cullen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

584 people lived in 179 households in the Cullen electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballintrideen, Ballyginnane, Cullen, Kilboy, Piercetown, Robertstown

Placenames

Slieveroe 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.