Coolboy
Townland in the civil parish of Emly, barony of Clanwilliam, Co. Tipperary; in Irish An Chúil Bhuí
- Area
- 63.8 ha
- 158 acres
- Land parcels
- 17
- registered freehold, median 7,784 m² (0.78 ha, 1.92 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolboy, from 207 m² to 207,678 m² (20.77 ha, 51.32 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 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
No zone of a development plan covers Coolboy 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
11 Aug 2023Conditional
the construction of a cubicle shed extension with underground effluent tank and a loose area and all associated site works. Permission for retention for a milking parlour building with slatted tank, dairy, crush, holding area and meal bin is also required
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2360621
21 Dec 2021Conditional
construct entrance, dwelling house, waste water treatment system and soil polishing filter
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 211868
7 Dec 2017Conditional
the development of milking parlour, dairy, assembly yard with slatted tanks, holding area with cattle crush, proposed meal bins, also Retention Permission for cattle house incorporating cubicle beds and slatted tanks and all associated works on our land
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 17601347
16 May 2017Conditional
the construction of new(additional) storage shed and associated site works as may be required. The additional shed is proposed for use as storage of metals used in the fabrication of cattle feed barriers and handling equipment and storage of the finished product
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 17600548
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 Coolboy.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coolboy.
Architectural heritage
- Emly Railway Station, store/warehouse, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
Description
Detached seven-bay railway goods shed, built c.1880. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, cast-iron rainwater goods, limestone copings and decorative brick eaves course. Red brick walls with chamfered limestone quoins. Segmental-headed openings, now blocked, with red brick voussoirs. Second multiple-bay double-height goods shed to east, also derelict, built c.1940, having single-storey extension to north-east. Pitched cement-tile roof with timber bargeboards to gables, concrete block chimneystack, cast-iron rainwater goods, and canopies to long elevations. Smooth rendered walls with concrete block wall to northwest elevation, square-headed fixed windows and timber battened doors. Both buildings located to side of railway line.
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 5 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Coolboy.
- 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 Coolboy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Coolboy · An Chúil Bhuí
- Area
- 637,767 m² (63.78 ha, 157.6 acres)
- Civil parish
- Emly, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanwilliam
- Electoral division
- Emly, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Emly electoral division: 682 people in 258 households; 75% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 21% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynagrana, Emly, Lissobihane, Moanmore, Tulla
- Placenames
- Coolboy 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.