Compass Hill, Kinsale, Co. Cork, Kinsale, Co. Cork
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- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
About Compass Hill
Highlights
- Landmark undeveloped location with a site of approx. 3.85 acres with extensive road frontage onto Pier Road.
- Uninterrupted fisheye views of Kinsale Harbour, Castlepark Marina & James Fort.
- Lands are presently zoned ‘rural control zone.’
- Folio No. CK42257
Description
Bowe Property present to the market a most unique and beautiful undeveloped landbank extending to approx. 3.85acres with access running from Compass Hill to the Wild Atlantic Way on Pier Road with full fisheye views of Kinsale Harbour, James Fort, Castlepark Marina and Kinsale town itself. The lands are presently zoned ‘rural control zone’ and has vehicular access from Compass Hill leading down into an extensive frontline coastal landholding which is elevated above Pier Road with exceptional uninterrupted water views whilst offering exceptional privacy. The lands have enormous road frontage to Pier Road from the adjacent residential development of Viking Wharf running close to the bridge crossing the Bandon River estuary. These lands have no planning history. A rare opportunity to acquire a prime frontline coastal landholding within Kinsale town for the canny buyer with potential to develop a private home or, subject to appropriate zoning, an exclusive residential multi-unit development. All enquiries and negotiations with sole selling agent Brendan Bowe, Bowe Property.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Scoil Naomh Eltin | Distance | 820m | Pupils | 400 |
| School Name | Summercove National School | Distance | 1.5km | Pupils | 217 |
| School Name | St Multose National School | Distance | 1.5km | Pupils | 54 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Gaelscoil Chionn Tsáile | Distance | 1.6km | Pupils | 145 |
| School Name | Belgooly National School | Distance | 5.7km | Pupils | 352 |
| School Name | Dunderrow National School | Distance | 6.0km | Pupils | 181 |
| School Name | Ballinspittle National School | Distance | 6.3km | Pupils | 184 |
| School Name | Ballinadee National School | Distance | 7.4km | Pupils | 103 |
| School Name | Gurraneasig National School | Distance | 9.8km | Pupils | 59 |
| School Name | Rennies National School | Distance | 10.9km | Pupils | 141 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Kinsale Community School | Distance | 940m | Pupils | 1498 |
| School Name | Coláiste Na Toirbhirte | Distance | 15.2km | Pupils | 451 |
| School Name | Edmund Rice College | Distance | 15.6km | Pupils | 577 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | St. Brogan's College | Distance | 16.1km | Pupils | 861 |
| School Name | Bandon Grammar School | Distance | 16.2km | Pupils | 717 |
| School Name | Hamilton High School | Distance | 16.3km | Pupils | 429 |
| School Name | Carrigaline Community School | Distance | 16.3km | Pupils | 1060 |
| School Name | Gaelcholáiste Charraig Ui Leighin | Distance | 16.6km | Pupils | 283 |
| School Name | Coláiste Muire- Réalt Na Mara | Distance | 19.3km | Pupils | 518 |
| School Name | Coláiste An Spioraid Naoimh | Distance | 20.7km | Pupils | 700 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 950m | Stop | Kinsale | Route | 253c | Destination | Town Shuttle | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 950m | Stop | Kinsale | Route | 228 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | West Cork Connect |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 950m | Stop | Kinsale | Route | 254 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 950m | Stop | Kinsale | Route | 226x | Destination | Mtu | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 950m | Stop | Kinsale | Route | 253 | Destination | Clonakilty | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 950m | Stop | Kinsale | Route | 226 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 950m | Stop | Kinsale | Route | 255 | Destination | Mtu Bishopstown | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 960m | Stop | Haven Bay | Route | 255 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 960m | Stop | Haven Bay | Route | 253c | Destination | Town Shuttle | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 990m | Stop | Kinsale Community School | Route | 253 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
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