Knockgorman
Knockgorman is a townland in the civil parish of Donohill, barony of Kilnamanagh Lower, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is Cnoc Ghormáin.
Parcel 517301
- Area
- 264,275 m² (26.43 ha, 65.3 acres)
- Buildings
- 12 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 2,919 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
- Knockgorman
Planning applications on this parcel
10 Oct 2025Conditional
a new slatted slurry tank (for cattle) and associated site works at may be required
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2561022
21 Feb 2018Conditional
a walled silage slab and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18600203
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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- 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.
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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
- 89.7 ha
- 222 acres
- Land parcels
- 16
- registered freehold, median 11,694 m² (1.17 ha, 2.89 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockgorman, from 300 m² to 264,275 m² (26.43 ha, 65.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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 Knockgorman 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
10 Oct 2025Conditional
a new slatted slurry tank (for cattle) and associated site works at may be required
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2561022
23 Aug 2023Conditional
cattle underpass, effluent storage tank and all ancillary site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2360650
15 Dec 2022Conditional
an extension to slatted cubicle shed, slatted tank and associated concrete works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 22676
24 Nov 2022Conditional
the domestic garage to the rear of the dwelling house together with all associated site works. Planning Permission is also being sought for the construction of an extension to the side & rear of existing dwelling house together with all associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2260643
28 Sept 2022Conditional
a cubicle shed extension, slatted tank and permission for development of proposed dairy and milking parlour and associated concrete works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 22579
22 Oct 2020N/a
proposed extension to slatted cubicle shed with cubicles and loose area, proposed extension to cubicle shed, with feed passage and associated concrete works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 201241
8 Oct 2020N/a
proposed extension to slatted cubicle shed with cubicles and loose area, proposed extension to cubicle shed, with feed passage and associated concrete works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 201155
8 Oct 2020N/a
a hay, straw and machinery shed and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 201158
21 Feb 2018Conditional
a walled silage slab and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18600203
16 Aug 2017Conditional
development of the following: five bay loose calf house, silage base and apron and associated concrete works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 17600913
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Suir SAC 002137
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockgorman.
Architectural heritage
- Hawarden Bridge, bridge, 1820–1860 · Regional interest
Description
Single-arch road bridge over Multeen River, built c. 1840. Cut limestone walls with carved limestone impost course, string course and coping to parapet, and having cut limestone voussoirs to wide segmental arch. Rounded cut limestone piers to abutments with domed capping stones. Recent wall plaque to south parapet.
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 Knockgorman, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knockgorman.
- 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 Knockgorman with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Knockgorman · Cnoc Ghormáin
- Area
- 896,529 m² (89.65 ha, 221.54 acres)
- Civil parish
- Donohill, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kilnamanagh Lower
- Electoral division
- Donohill, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 656 people lived in 242 households in the Donohill electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinvasa, Ballyrickane, Churchfield, Graffin, Kilpatrick, Pallas, Rossacrow
- Placenames
- Knockgorman 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.