Acraboy

35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Acraboy, from 34 m² to 168,189 m² (16.82 ha, 41.56 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 29 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.

• S5Social and Public (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Tipperary County Development Plan 2022_2028 Settlement Plans, Tipperary · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Amenity (Open space, park)
  Tipperary County Development Plan 2022_2028 Settlement Plans, Tipperary · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 29 Feb 2024Conditional

  the extension and renovation of an existing dwelling and permission to demolish existing sun room and shed and for all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2460147

• 17 Feb 2023Conditional

  (a) the construction of an all weather playing pitch (b) associated fencing and lighting (c) and including all associated site development works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2339

• 5 Jul 2022Conditional

  an All-Weather Horse Race Track integrated around the existing turf track to include: new 2.2km long sand based track ranging in width from 14-18m including 3 furlong sprint chute extension, 3.2m wide Gallop inc. all assoc. site infrastructure such as railings, start locations and other ancillary infrastructure, new Underpass to All Weather and Turf Track, surface water drainage system to new track inc. storm water attenuation pond and storm water retention pond located inside the existing turf track, attenuation pond to the NW of the new all-weather track, modifications to existing turf track to facilitate new track, dedicated 3.0 to 3.5m wide circulation track to perimeter of new track for movement of emergency and service vehicles, new underpass for movement of vehicles from outer to inner track areas, treatment and upgrade to existing site boundaries, demolition of existing stable block (60 stables) and erection of new stable blocks comprising of 82 stables and assoc. works, demolition of Ancillary Building of 18m2, removal of existing parade ring (1,265m2) and construction of new parade ring (1,565m2) and assoc. works, demolition of maintenance shed of 180m2 and construction of new maintenance shed of 360m2, provision of 1No. permanent fixed steel tower of 10m in height together with 7 no. of vehicle hardstands to facilitate televisions and communications requirements, new LED floodlighting ranging in height from 12 to 34m to full perimeter of new track and assoc. cabling/ducting, new LED lighting to proposed stable block and adjacent areas, new ESB infrastructure inc. MV / LV Substation, MV Switch Room, Transformer Room and LV Switch room, consolidation of existing 4No. vehicular access points from the N24 into 3No. access points and internal modifications to carpark and internal circulation routes, proposed surface water drainage to new All Weather Track including culverting and/or diverting of existing watercourses, water ring main and assoc. hydrants to facilitate watering of the existing turf track served by proposed new well inc. submersible pump chamber and above ground control kiosk, landscaping including hedgerow and tree removal, decommissioning existing foul treatment system and new connection to IW infrastructure, new signage at site boundary along the N24 and all assoc. site works including security offices, fencing, embankments, ducting and site services. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura lmpact Statement

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 22456

• 21 Jun 2021Conditional

  (i) single storey building for use as car valet (50 sq.m), (ii) single storey storage building (118 sq.m), (iii) relocation of totem sign, (iv) alterations to forecourt layout and associated site works and Permission for (i) change of use of existing convenience shop to include part off-licence use (area of off-licence use 22 sq.m), (ii) single storey retail building (247 sq.m) and all associated site works

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 21899

• 9 Oct 2019Conditional

  1. a hurling wall with astroturf area and perimeter fencing 2. an exercise footpath around the perimeter of the pitch with light standards 3. all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 19601112

• 11 Sept 2019N/a

  1. a hurling wall with astroturf area and perimeter fencing 2. an exercise footpath around the perimeter of the pitch with light standards 3. all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 19600999

• 14 Aug 2019N/a

  1. a hurling wall with astroturf area and perimeter fencing 2. an exercise footpath around the perimeter of the pitch with light standards 3. all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 19600891

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 Acraboy.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Acraboy.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Acraboy.

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 Acraboy, 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 low.

Terrain model

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

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 Acraboy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.

Name

Acraboy · An tAcra Buí

Area

612,697 m² (61.27 ha, 151.4 acres)

Civil parish

Solloghodmore, and its townlands

Barony

Clanwilliam

Electoral division

Ballykisteen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

892 people lived in 344 households in the Ballykisteen electoral division. 71% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballykisteen, Ballyryan East, Ballyryan West, Boreen, Gotinstown, Knockaneduff, Monard

Placenames

Acraboy 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.