Coolapreavan
Coolapreavan is a townland in the civil parish of Templetenny, barony of Iffa and Offa West, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is Cúil an Phréamháin.
- Area
- 311.2 ha
- 769 acres
- Land parcels
- 62
- registered freehold, median 7,954 m² (0.8 ha, 1.97 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
62 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolapreavan, from 36 m² to 649,019 m² (64.9 ha, 160.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 28 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 Coolapreavan 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
22 Jun 2026N/a
the demolition of a part of the existing dwelling and to construct an extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling, alterations to existing dwelling, to upgrade existing effluent treatment system with percolation area and to reinstate entrance and front boundary, with all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2660609
23 Dec 2024Conditional permission
Within County Cork, the proposed development will consist of refurbishment works to 39.3km of overhead line, 14 no. steel towers and 204 no. wooden polesets. These lie between Knockraha Substation, in the townland of Ballynenelagh, and the border with County Tipperary in the townland of Glenduff, crossing the County Cork townlands of : Ballynanelagh, Knockraha East, Meeleen, Shanballyreagh, Barnetstown, Mitchellsfort, Meenane, Skahanagh South, Skahanagh North, Coolquane, Scartbarry, Ballyready, Ballyda, Baneena South, Lackabeha East, Hollyhill, Ballinterry, Clykeel South, Ballynanelagh, Clykeel North, Knockauduff, Ballinvarrig West, Kill-Saint-Anne South, Kill-Saint-Anne North, Ballyoran, Glenarousk, Strawhall, Ballyvadona, Carrigabrick, Gearagh, Carrigatoortane, Mountrivers, Moorepark, Ballyderown, Knockanohill, Glansheskin, Kilclogh, Macroney Upper, Castlecooke, Coolaneague, Curraghanolomer, Ballard, Curraghavoe, and Glenduff. The proposed development includes 4 no. temporary construction compounds in the townlands of Moorepark, Ballinvarrig West, Barnetstown, and Skeheen. The works in County Cork will consist of: the replacement ('restringing') of the existing overhead line (OHL) circuit conductor wires; replacement of 7 no. towers and 82 no. polesets with similar dimensions and heights as the existing; installation of 5 no. new towers and 1 new no. poleset at Barrymore Substation and the removal of 2 no. towers; installation of replacement parts on towers and polesets; foundation refurbishment/strengthening and recapping/clearing of shear blocks; all associated site development works, including temporary works areas; clearance of shear block bases; vegetation maintenance works; ancillary site preparation works, site clearance and levelling at the 4 no. temporary construction compounds, temporary works to existing tracks and new temporary access routes to each structure; and all associated works required to facilitate the proposed development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6468
20 Dec 2024Conditional
refurbishment works to 24.3 km of overhead line, 9 no. steel towers and 121 no. wooden polesets within County Tipperary. These lie between the existing Cahir Substation in the townland of Ballyhenebery, and the border with County Cork in the townland of Coolapreavan, crossing the County Tipperary townlands of: Ballyhenebery, Monaraha, Ballymacadam West, Killeenbutler, Garnavilla, Ballybrada, Cranna, Roosca (Hickey), Roosca (Burke), Crannavone, Killinure, Ballyhohan, Ballygarrane, Derravoher, Burges West, Curraghatoor, Kilroe, Kilbeg, Inchnamuck, Ballysheehan, Shanbally, Knockaarum, Cullenagh South, Carriganroe, Coolantallagh, Carrigavisteal, Dangan, Cooladerry, Knocknagapple and Coolapreavan. The development also includes 3 no. temporary construction compounds in the townlands of Killeigh, Garnavilla and Knockaarum. The works in County Tipperary will consist of: the replacement (“restringing”) of the existing overhead line (OHL) circuit conductor wires; replacement of 5 no. towers and 35 no. polesets with similar dimensions and heights as the existing; installation of replacement parts on towers and polesets; foundation refurbishment / strengthening and recapping / clearing of shear blocks; all associated site development works, including temporary works areas; clearance of shear block bases; vegetation maintenance works; ancillary site preparation works, site clearance and levelling at the 3 no. temporary construction compounds, temporary works to existing tracks and new temporary access routes to each structure; and all associated works required to facilitate the Proposed Development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2461133
19 Jun 2019Conditional
construction of a dairy shed over existing concrete aprons and flow channel incorporating new cubicles, drafting area with flow channels, loose shed and all associated site works is also required
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 19600677
7 Jun 2019Conditional
construction of an extension to milking parlour. Retention of (i) slatted feeding area with underground effluent tank (ii) Concrete apron (iii) roofed feeding area (iii) calf shed extensions and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 19600634
25 Feb 2019Conditional
a cattle underpass and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 19600162
12 Jun 2006Incompleted application
Construction of milking parlour, effluent tank, slatted feeding area and extension to silage pit
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/7980
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 Coolapreavan.
Recorded monuments
- TS086-031 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a N-facing slope in low-lying pastureland. Stream flowing c. 30m to the NW. Oval area (diam. 23.7m N-S; 27.4m E-W) enclosed by a broad, low, earthen bank (Wth 2.5m crest, 5.5m base; int. H 0.27m; ext. H 0.82m); U-shaped fosse (Wth 2.2m; D 0.71m) and outer bank (Wth 4m; ext. H 0.27m). The outer bank is not evident in the NW quadrant. There is a causeway across the fosse in the N quadrant (Wth 3.9m). There are bushes growing on the bank on the E side with some gorse in the interior, otherwise clear of vegetation. In the S quadrant a lot of boulders and clay have been dumped in the fosse. The inner bank on the S side is reduced to scarp with a very gradual fall to the fosse. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 19 November 2013
Architectural heritage
- Glenduff Bridge, bridge, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Triple-arch road bridge over tributary of the River Duag, built c. 1800, having round-headed arches, middle being taller than others, with V-cutwaters to north elevation. Rubble limestone walls with roughly voussoirs to eastern arch, and rendered voussoirs to other arches. Rubble stone parapet walls with render coping.
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 Coolapreavan, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Coolapreavan.
- 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 Coolapreavan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Coolapreavan · Cúil an Phréamháin
- Area
- 3,111,767 m² (311.18 ha, 768.93 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templetenny, and its townlands
- Barony
- Iffa and Offa West
- Electoral division
- Ballyporeen, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 964 people lived in 362 households in the Ballyporeen electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Billeragh East (Co. Cork), Curragh More (Co. Cork), Curraleigh West, Doolis, Glenduff (Co. Cork), Knocknagapple, Lyre (Barry) (Co. Cork)
- Placenames
- Coolapreavan 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.