Bohercrow
Bohercrow is a townland in the civil parish of Tipperary, barony of Clanwilliam, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is Bóthar Cró.
Parcel 4176441
- Area
- 102 m²
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 213 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
- Bohercrow
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 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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
- 334.3 ha
- 826 acres
- Land parcels
- 594
- registered freehold, median 222 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 100
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
594 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bohercrow, from 4 m² to 343,105 m² (34.31 ha, 84.78 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 45 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 Bohercrow 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
24 Sept 2026N/a
renovations to dwelling including retention of new roof with 5 no. velux lights to the rear of the dwelling, permission to retain closing of window opening on second floor, permission to retain conversion of rear ground floor window to patio doors, permission to retain removal of 2 no. chimneys, permission to retain removal of side gates with concrete lintel overhead, permission to retain removal of car port canopy over side gates, permission to retain concrete apron around side and back of the dwelling, permission to retain replacement of windows and doors and associated site works. This is a Protected Structure Reference No. RPS74
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660937
17 Sept 2026N/a
renovations to dwelling including retention of new roof with 5 No. velux lights to the rear of the dwelling, closing of window opening on second floor, conversion of rear ground floor window to patio doors, removal of 2 No. chimneys, removal of side gates with concrete lintel overhead, removal of car port canopy over side gates, concrete apron around side and back of the dwelling, replacement of windows and doors and associated site works. Protected Structure Reference No. RPS74
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660905
10 Sept 2026N/a
renovations to dwelling including retention of new roof with 5 No. velux lights to the rear of the dwelling, closing of window opening on second floor, conversion of rear ground floor window to patio doors, removal of 2 No. Chimneys, removal of side gates with concrete lintel overhead, removal of car port canopy over side gates, concrete apron around side and back of the dwelling, replacement of windows and doors and associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660884
27 Aug 2026N/a
adjustment of size and shape of garage attached to the side of the house from that granted under planning reference P3326; construction of sunroom extension at the rear of the house; construction of front boundary wall and entrance. And PLANNING PERMISSION for the following: demolition of store attached to the side of the garage; construction of a replacement wastewater treatment system to include 6PE treatment system and tertiary unit; and all associated site and ancillary works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660825
16 Jun 2026Conditional
(i) the existing agricultural machinery store as constructed, (ii) PERMISSION to construct a new slatted livestock unit. Proposed slatted unit to incorporate associated underground slurry storage tank with external agitation points, crush, calving pens & ancillary external concrete. The above development to be carried out with all associated ancillary site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660585
2 Jun 2026Conditional
a revision to the development previously permitted under Tipperary County Council Planning Register Reference 2660149 consisting solely of the removal of the permitted amalgamation of Units 1 and 2 with Unit 3 - no other part of the development previously permitted under Planning Register Reference 2660149 forms part of this application
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2660536
24 Apr 2026N/a
1) the first floor living accommodation of the dwelling, and 2) to retain the enclosing of an open porch, to form ground floor living accommodation, and for PLANNING PERMISSION to 3) permanently close a site entrance to the property, including all associated site development works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2648
25 Mar 2026Conditional
the construction of a detached dwelling house with connection to services, new boundary walls, carparking and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2660262
23 Feb 2026Conditional
the amalgamation of units 1-2 and associated signage, together with PLANNING PERMISSION to further amalgamate units 1 & 2 with unit 3 for use as a single retail warehouse, and PLANNING PERMISSION to amalgamate units 7 & 8 for use as a single retail warehouse, and all ancillary works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660149
11 Sept 2025Conditional
kitchen, rear dormer window and front roof lights
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 25192
29 Aug 2025N/a
kitchen, dormer window and roof lights
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 25178
19 May 2025Conditional
a) develop 3 no. two-storey detached dwellings with associated garages, sheds, and proprietary effluent treatment systems with percolation areas, b). demolish existing workshop, c). revise existing site entrance, d). develop new public footpath and revise boundary walls, e). develop landscaping, parking areas, install rainwater harvesting systems and all associated site and other works
Permission, 3 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2560437
18 Mar 2025Refused
both Unit 1 and Unit 2 as a shop for the retail sale of goods including ancillary staff offices and canteen along with all shopfront signage
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2560212
6 Feb 2025Conditional
the installation of new building mounted signage and all associated works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2560077
11 Dec 2024Conditional
change of use of existing garage into a bedroom and ensuite with minor changes to front elevation of the existing dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2461080
19 Sept 2024N/a
the construction of a single dwelling house, to enhance an existing roadside entrance and carryout associated site works including the removal of derelict outbuildings/sheds on site
Outline permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 24212
18 Sept 2024Conditional
extensions (both residential & domestic storage) constructed to dwelling
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2460786
12 Sept 2024N/a
the construction of a single dwelling house, to enhance an existing roadside entrance and carryout associated site works including the removal of derelict outbuildings/sheds on site
Outline permission · Tipperary County Council, 24206
6 Sept 2024Conditional
a) an extension to the house b) an internal road and c) associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2460746
2 Aug 2024Conditional
to construct new vehicular entrance, permission to extend and renovate existing dwelling and for permission to demolish shed to the rear of the dwelling and permission to install waste water treatment system and percolation area
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2460626
11 Apr 2024Conditional
1) the erection of sun-room to the rear of previously permitted kitchen extension; 2) the construction of extension to the front of previously permitted kitchen extension; 3) and all associated site and ancillary works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2460269
14 Sept 2023Conditional
(1) the extension to the rear of the existing property and (2) the refurbishment of shopfront and (3) the replacement of windows and front door to front elevation and all associated site works. The extension comprises a single storey and a two storey portion. The property is a protected structure (RPS Ref.38)
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2360733
1 Sept 2023Conditional
the change of use of the ground floor public house premises to residential to include changes to the front elevation and to the rear boundary of the site and the demolition of the existing extensions to the rear, to renovate the property and subdivide the entire property into two townhouses, connect to services and all ancillary site works
Permission, 2 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2360691
24 Aug 2023N/a
change of use of the ground floor public house premises to residential to include changes to the front elevation and to the rear boundary of the site and the demolition of the existing extensions to the rear, to renovate the property and subdivide the entire property into two townhouses, connect to services and all ancillary site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2360656
28 Jul 2023Conditional
the demolition of back kitchen extension and permission to extend and renovate the back of dwelling and associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2360567
The 25 most recent of over 100 applications.
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 Bohercrow.
Recorded monuments
- TS058-059 Enclosure
Description
On top of a slight rise in gently undulating pasture. Shown as a hachured circular area (diam. c. 15m) on the 1904 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. The enclosure has been levelled and is not visible ground level. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS066-023 Moated site
Description
In improved pasture, on a gentle SSE-facing slope. Rectangular area (dims. 30m N-S; 26m E-W) defined by bank (Wth 9m; int. H 0.85m; ext. H 2.9m) to N (L c. 28m), E (L c. 32m), S (L c. 24m) and W (L 31.5m) which is obscured by dense overgrowth in places. Fosse (Wth 8m; D 0.75m) is best preserved at N, W and S-sides. Entrance (Wth 3.75m) in bank at S-end of E-side. Possible house site defined as a rectangular area (dims. c. 10m N-S; 6m E-W), within NE-quadrant, is enclosed by a scarp (Wth 1.25m; H 0.2m) on S and W-sides, low bank (Wth 3.35; int. H 0.18m; ext. H 0.1m) on E-side and obscured by briars at N. Small area of disturbance on interior of W bank, at N-end. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS066-067 Enclosure
Description
In improved pasture, on a steep S-facing slope with the River Ara c. 25m to S. Identified on aerial photograph (GSI R. 517/16, 16-04-1974). No visible surface trace of monument. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of revised upload: 3 September 2014
Architectural heritage
- House, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced two-bay three-storey house, built c.1880, ground floor formerly in use as shop, shopfront intact. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystack and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls with rendered eaves course. Square-headed window openings with stone sills and timber sliding sash one-over-one pane windows. Timber shopfront to ground floor having moulded dentillated cornice, fascia board, and pilasters with moulded bases. Square-headed entrance opening with timber panelled door and shouldered overlight. Square-headed quadripartite display window with painted timber sill, timber panelled fixed shutters and low painted rendered stall riser.
- House, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced two-bay three-storey house, built c.1880, ground floor formerly in use as shop, shopfront intact. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystack and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls with rendered eaves course. Square-headed window openings with stone sills and timber sliding sash one-over-one pane windows. Timber shopfront to ground floor having moulded dentillated cornice, fasciaboard, and pilasters with moulded bases. Square-headed entrance opening with timber panelled door and shouldered overlight. Square-headed quadripartite display window with recent wrought-iron sill guard and coursed dressed stone plinth to timber stall riser.
- M. Murphy, house, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced single-bay two-storey house, built c.1800, ground floor formerly in use as shop, shopfront intact. Pitched artificial slate roof with rendered chimneystack and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted ruled-and-lined rendered walls. Square-headed window opening with timber sliding sash two-over-two pane window. Timber shopfront to ground floor with dentils, fasciaboard with hand-painted timber signboard attached, and pilasters with moulded capitals and plinth blocks. Square-headed centrally-placed entrance opening with timber panelled double-leaf door, plain overlight and plinth blocks. Square-headed display windows with fixed timber panelled shutters.
- Church Well, well, 1830–1835 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding well, dated 1833, with boundary wall and steps to main elevation. Coursed limestone wall to main elevation with pediment, moulded cornice, dentils, and panelled pilasters. Series of animal heads spouting water into stone trough. Carved limestone commemorative panel to pediment. Further plaque to pediment and inscriptions to tops of pilasters, all with biblical texts. Dressed coursed stone facing to rear elevation, with metal cramps joining both faces together. Random rubble stone side boundary walls with dressed limestone copings and piers.
- T. Dalton, house, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced two-bay two-storey house, built c. 1800, with shopfront. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystack, rendered eaves course and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted ruled-and-lined rendered walls. Square-headed window openings to upper floor with blind arched recesses above, stone sills, and timber sliding sash two-over-two pane windows. Timber shopfront to ground floor with moulded box-style cornice over moulded cornice, hand-painted fasciaboard, pilasters with limestone plinth blocks and timber panelled stall risers. Unequal square-headed display windows with panelled shutters, flanking centrally-placed timber panelled double-leaf door and plain overlight.
- Loughmans, house, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced two-bay three-storey house, built c. 1880, with shopfront, and access to upper floors. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystacks, cresting to ridge tiles, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls with stucco panelled pilaster details framing upper floors. Square-headed window openings with chamfered render pilasters, having painted moulded sills to second floor, canopy details to first floor. Elaborate timber and render shopfront to ground floor with moulded bracketed cornice having cast-iron cresting, egg-and-dart detailing, dentils, female masks to consoles, decorative capitals and fluted and panelled pilasters with moulded plinths. Entrance porch having timber boarded ceiling and side, and ceramic tiled pavement, with square-headed replacement glazed timber entrance door, sidelights and overlight, closed by decorative cast-iron gate. Fixed timber display windows with moulded sills. Square-headed entrance opening to upper floors with replacement glazed timber door.
- The Maid of Erin, house, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced three-bay three-storey house, built c. 1880, with shopfront, and access to upper floors. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystacks, cast-iron rainwater goods and render brackets to eaves. Painted rendered walls with render quoins. Square-headed window openings with render surrounds, shouldered and kneed to second floor and pedimented to first floor, with replacement uPVC windows. Elaborate timber and render shopfront to ground floor with moulded bracketed cornice, dentils, egg-and-dart course, elaborate consoles, channelled quoin pilasters, some quoins vermiculated and painted rendered plinth. Square-headed door openings with replacement timber doors, double-leaf to shop, with scalloped frames to overlights, shop door and one side of other door flanked by decorative panelled pilasters with decorative capitals. Scalloped timber frames to display windows with moulded sills and to door overlights.
- House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace double-pile three-bay three-storey house, built c. 1800, with carriage arch to side. Pitched slate roofs, with rendered chimneystacks having square profile pots, cast-iron rainwater goods and moulded eaves course. Painted rendered walls, ruled-and-lined, re-rendered to ground floor. Square-headed window openings with carved limestone cornices, scrolled brackets and stone sills. Timber sliding sash six-over-six pane windows. Timber panelled shutters to interior. Porch to entrance comprising timber canopy with moulded cornice and fluted square profile columns and pilasters, with limestone step. Moulded segmental-headed door opening with render and timber doorcase having decorative scrolled brackets. Timber panelled door with ornate fanlight with central winged heart motif. Coursed snecked limestone wall to side, with pitched slate coping, three-centered archway having dressed limestone voussoirs, and replacement timber battened double-leaf doors. Square-headed pedestrian entrance opening with timber battened door. Decorative wrought-iron railings to front of house on low rendered plinth.
- Saint Jude's, house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1820. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls with render quoins. Square-headed window openings with painted stone sills and timber sliding sash one-over-one pane windows, ground floor windows having sill guards. Elliptical-headed entrance opening with timber panelled door and plain fanlight.
- T. Blackburn, house, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced three-bay three-storey house, built c. 1800, with shopfront. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls. Square-headed window openings to upper floors with painted stone sills and timber sliding sash two-over-two pane windows. Timber shopfront to ground floor with moulded cornice, scrolled fluted consoles, timber pilasters with incised panels and with moulded lettering to fasciaboard. Square-headed centrally-placed entrance with timber panelled double-leaf entrance door with overlight, flanked by replacement timber tripartite display windows.
- House, 1760–1800 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay three-storey house, built c. 1780, with single-storey extension to rear and vehicular access to side. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, rendered eaves course and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with painted stone sills. Timber sliding sash windows, three-over-three panes to second floor, six-over-six pane to first floor and six-over-six pane and tripartite windows to ground floor, latter with six-over-one central sash. Some replacement windows to rear. Square-headed entrance opening with glazed timber panelled door. Square-headed opening to vehicular entrance with timber battened double-leaf doors.
- Bridge, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
Description
Single-arch road bridge over Dublin-Cork railway line, built c. 1850. Snecked limestone walls with full-height buttresses flanking arch, having rock-faced string course and coping to parapet walls, dressed to carriageway elevations. Elliptical arch with rock-faced voussoirs and dressed stone impost course.
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 Bohercrow, 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 low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground and water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Bohercrow.
- 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 Bohercrow with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Bohercrow · Bóthar Cró
- Area
- 3,342,529 m² (334.25 ha, 825.96 acres)
- Civil parish
- Tipperary, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanwilliam
- Electoral division
- Tipperary Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 2,159 people lived in 814 households in the Tipperary Rural electoral division. 72% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynilard, Barronstown (Laffan), Barronstown (Ormond), Carron, Collegeland, Murgasty, Roesborough, Scalaheen, Springfield, Town Lot
- Placenames
- Bohercrow 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.