Clongower
Townland in the civil parish of Thurles, barony of Eliogarty, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Cluain Gabhra
Parcel 577287
- Area
- 614 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it, 159 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- R2 Existing Residential (Thurles and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030) The objective
- Townland
- Clongower
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for 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
- 107.3 ha
- 265 acres
- Land parcels
- 622
- registered freehold, median 432 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 43
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
622 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clongower, from 9 m² to 259,373 m² (25.94 ha, 64.09 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 36 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Thurles and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 553 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P5Town Environs (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Thurles and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 28 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Amenity (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Thurles and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C6Employment (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
Thurles and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
5 Mar 2026N/a
a) the as constructed domestic garage to the rear (South West side) of the dwelling, b) as constructed extension to the rear of the existing kitchen area, c) as constructed sunroom to the side (South east side) of the dwelling d) as constructed single storey structure incorporating utility room/bath room, home gym/store room and home office/study, and PERMISSION to construct a corridor link to same with all associated siteworks
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660203
29 Aug 2025Conditional
a two-storey dwelling house on zoned residential backlands to Slievenamon Road, Clongower (townland), access via existing access lane to/from ‘The Willows’ residential estate, Slievenamon Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary comprising: (a) upgrade to existing access road (bitmac finish road, concrete footpaths, lighting), (b) site services, (c) boundary treatment and landscaping, (d) waste water pumping station (macerator, duty and standby pumps) with 63mm outside diameter MDPE rising main discharging to existing Uisce Éireann foul manhole in ‘The Willows’ road network adjacent to the site, (e) landscaping and all other associated ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2560847
22 Oct 2024Conditional
4 no sites for 4 single storey houses, 4 domestic garages, 4 number treatment tanks percolation areas and entrances
Permission consequent, 4 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2460906
11 Oct 2024Conditional
a rear extension to existing dwelling, internal alterations along with all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2460870
2 Aug 2024Conditional
the construction of four detached single storey dwellings plus all associated site enclosures and site works
Permission, 4 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2460628
22 Jul 2024N/a
four detached single storey dwellings plus all associated site enclosures and site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2460596
3 Jul 2024N/a
a single storey house, domestic garage, proprietary treatment tank, percolation area, entrance and ancillary site works (outline permission ref 2361007)
Permission consequent · Tipperary County Council, 2460543
23 Feb 2024Conditional
extension to the side of the dwelling house which was built to a revised plan and all associated works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2432
20 Dec 2023Conditional
a) construction of a new, part 2-storey, part single-storey detached dwelling; b) new detached garage; c) new site entrance; d) new connections to existing utilities; e) new waste-water treatment system & percolation area; f) all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2361014
19 Dec 2023Conditional
4 no sites for 4 single storey houses, 4 domestic garages, 4 number treatment tanks percolation areas and entrances
Outline permission, 4 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2361007
1 Nov 2023N/a
four detached single storey dwellings plus all associated site enclosures and site works
Permission, 4 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2360878
25 Oct 2023N/a
the construction or four detached single storey dwellings plus all associated site enclosures and site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2360852
8 Jun 2023Conditional
an existing home office/studio including associated siteworks
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2360393
10 Feb 2023Conditional
two storey private dwelling house with entrance to public road and connection to existing public services with all associated and ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2330
23 Dec 2022Conditional
to construct a new house, garage & entrance with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 22693
2 Sept 2022Conditional
alterations, extension and renovation of existing house including demolition of existing garage with all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 22542
10 Mar 2022Conditional
previously constructed forecourt canopy shop extension, signage and car wash and PERMISSION to construct a new waste water treatment system with alterations and extensions consisting of a new store area, office area, fuel store area and to extend the existing retail area to include new off licence with all associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 22211
3 Mar 2022N/a
previously constructed forecourt canopy shop extension, signage and car wash and PERMISSION to construct a new waste water treatment system with alterations and extensions consisting of a new store area, office area, fuel store area and to extend the existing retail area to include new off licence with all associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 22189
3 Mar 2022Conditional
previously constructed extensions and alterations carried out to existing dwelling and retain the previously constructed domestic garage and PERMISSION to construct new waste water treatment system with all associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 22190
8 Nov 2021Conditional
as constructed extension works, and permission for completion of the development works which include ground floor extension to the rear of existing single storey house, sunroom and utility room over the existing footprints of the demolished extensions
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 211625
4 Dec 2020Conditional
the demolition and re-construction of garage to side of existing house and conversion of this for use as part of house, construction of a part single story part two storey extension to rear of house, internal modifications and external alterations, widening of existing vehicular entrance together with all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 201456
1 Dec 2020Conditional
to construct an extension to the side of existing dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 201432
14 Oct 2020Conditional
to modify previous planning permission (planning reference no. 20215) by extending the front of building with all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 201188
9 Mar 2020Conditional
first floor storage area and full planning permission to construct additional first floor extension to premises for storage use with all associated site works and signage to front elevation
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 20215
10 Feb 2020Conditional
construction of alterations and extensions to existing dwellinghouse including modifications to previous approved plan as granted under planning permission reference number 19601279
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 20113
The 25 most recent of 43 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 Clongower.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Clongower.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Clongower.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Clongower.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Clongower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Clongower · Cluain Gabhra
- Area
- 1,073,481 m² (107.35 ha, 265.26 acres)
- Civil parish
- Thurles, and its townlands
- Barony
- Eliogarty
- Electoral division
- Thurles Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Thurles Rural electoral division: 2,365 people in 851 households; 82% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycarrane, Monakeeba, Mullauns, Stradavoher, Thurles Townparks, Turtulla
- Placenames
- Clongower 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.