Parkroe
Parkroe is a townland in the civil parish of Caheravally, barony of Clanwilliam, Co. Limerick. Its name in Irish is An Pháirc Rua.
Parcel 1649536
- Area
- 8,853 m² (0.89 ha, 2.19 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 168 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Parkroe
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
- 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_953 (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
- 98.8 ha
- 244 acres
- Land parcels
- 55
- registered freehold, median 2,993 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
55 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Parkroe, from 148 m² to 132,728 m² (13.27 ha, 32.8 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 32 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 Parkroe 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
29 Aug 2025Conditional
the construction of a dwelling house, wastewater treatment system, percolation area, new entrance off a private road, and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2560870
11 May 2023Conditional
(1) to retain existing domestic shed and lean-to shed as built, (2) to retain existing ground floor front extension to existing dwelling as built (3) to retain existing first floor extension to existing dwelling as built and all associated site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 23250
21 Dec 2022Conditional
the installation of lighting to the walking track consisting of 24 no. luminaries on 6m high standards
Permission · Limerick County Council, 221375
22 Dec 2021N/a
the installation of lighting to their walking track consisting of 26no. luminaries on 6m high standards
Permission · Limerick County Council, 211806
15 Oct 2021Conditional
alterations to the front elevation of existing house consisting of alteration to windows, construction of a gable to existing front projection, construction of a pitched roof over existing flat roof link, to raise the height of existing front boundary walls & piers together with all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 211434
9 Sept 2020Conditional
as constructed garage including all ancillary site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 20893
16 Dec 2019Conditional
a slatted unit for dairy cows and calving pens, milking parlour, dairy and slatted collecting yard and all ancillary concrete works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 191242
6 Aug 2019Conditional
construction of a two storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, wastewater treatment system, percolation area, entrance and all ancillary site works
Permission, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 19771
29 Mar 2018Conditional
the extension to the rear of the kitchen/dining area, change of boundaries and other associated site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 18296
15 Jun 2017Conditional
relocate the wastewater treatment system and polishing filter to rear of dwelling
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 17548
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 Parkroe.
Recorded monuments
- LI013-096 Enclosure
Description
Situated on a S-facing slope in rolling pasture. Monument, depicted on the 1924 OS 6-inch map as a sub-oval enclosure (c. 60m E-W; c. 50m N-S), has been levelled and there was no evident trace of it when site inspected. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 27 May 2013
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Parkroe.
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 Parkroe, 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, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_976 (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 Parkroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Parkroe · An Pháirc Rua
- Area
- 988,047 m² (98.8 ha, 244.15 acres)
- Civil parish
- Caheravally, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanwilliam
- Electoral division
- Roxborough, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,580 people lived in 542 households in the Roxborough electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 19% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Friarstown, Lissanalta, Oatlands, Raheen, Roxborough
- Placenames
- Parkroe 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.