Corradoon
Corradoon is a townland in the civil parish of Seskinan, barony of Decies Without Drum, Co. Waterford. Its name in Irish is Corrdhún.
- Area
- 230.9 ha
- 570 acres
- Land parcels
- 38
- registered freehold, median 23,040 m² (2.3 ha, 5.69 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corradoon, from 493 m² to 398,706 m² (39.87 ha, 98.52 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 31 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 Corradoon 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
6 Jul 2023Conditional
for internal alterations and the construction of a front (east) and a rear (west) single storey extension; alterations to the existing windows of all existing elevations, including new rooflights to the rear roof; permission is also sought for change of use of existing garage to domestic use including bedroom and to construct a new domestic garage and all associated site works at
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2360297
16 Jun 2023N/a
internal alterations and the construction of a front (east) and a rear (west) single story extension; alterations to the existing windows of all existing elevations, including new rooflights to the rear roof; permission is also sought to construct a new domestic garage and all associated site works.
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2360253
25 Apr 2023Conditional
development consisting of the construction of a new double car port extension to the eastern side of existing domestic store/plant room, together with new roof to domestic store/plant room and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 23134
23 Nov 2021Conditional
construct (i) Cubicle shed extension incorporating straw bedding, storage areas and feeding area (i) storage/loose shed and all associated site works. Demolition of shed over existing slatted tank is also required
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 211095
10 Aug 2018Conditional
for development consisting of: a) demolition of existing conservatory to south side of existing house; b) construction of single-storey kitchen extension to south side of existing house; c) construction of single storey en-suite extension to west side of existing house; d) all associated alterations and site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 18547
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 Corradoon.
Recorded monuments
- WA013-042 Pit-burial
Description
An encrusted urn (Kavanagh 1973, 565) was found inverted in a pit over the cremated remains of a child, with fragments of a possible bowl food vessel. It was found in ploughing during 1967. (Lucas, 1971, JRSAI, 220-22; Waddell 1990, 145) Lucas, A. T. (1971) National Museum of Ireland: archaeological acquisitions in 1968. JRSAI 102, 181-239. Waddell, J. (1990) The Bronze Age burials of Ieland. Galway University Press. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 23 December 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Corradoon.
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 Corradoon, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Corradoon.
- 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 Corradoon with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.
The townland
- Name
- Corradoon · Corrdhún
- Area
- 2,308,577 m² (230.86 ha, 570.46 acres)
- Civil parish
- Seskinan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Decies Without Drum
- Electoral division
- Ballynamult, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 207 people lived in 69 households in the Ballynamult electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynaguilkee Lower, Ballynaguilkee Upper, Ballynamult, Bonatouk or Monatouk, Broemountain, Doon
- Placenames
- Corradoon 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.