Knockanavar

39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockanavar, from 11 m² to 246,705 m² (24.67 ha, 60.96 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Knockanavar 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.

• 4 Nov 2024N/a

  a new dwelling and domestic shed as constructed, sewage treatment tank, percolation area, stone faced wing walls and plastered piers and all associated site works

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 24245

• 18 Jan 2022Conditional

  erection of a two storey dwelling with detached garage with the installation of a sewerage treatment system and associated hard and soft landscaping

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2233

• 9 Dec 2021N/a

  two storey dwelling house and detached garage with installation of a waste water sewerage treatment system and associated hard and soft landscaping

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 211777

• 27 Nov 2020Conditional

  an entrance, replacement dwelling house, domestic waste water treatment system with polishing filter together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 201423

• 22 Feb 2019Conditional

  the construction of a shared entrance, dwelling house, garage, domestic waste water treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works

  Outline permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 19600150

• 22 Feb 2019Conditional

  the construction of a shared entrance, dwelling house, garage, domestic waste water treatment system with polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 19600151

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Shannon SAC 002165
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Knockanavar Wood 000961

Recorded monuments

• TS044-008001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On top of a N-S ridge, on a N-facing slope of rising ground in upland area, overlooking the Cahernahallia river valley. A circular area (diam. 35m SE-NW; 30m E-W) enclosed by a low poorly preserved bank (Wth 1m; int. H 0.1m) mainly reduced to a scarp (H 0.5m); a fosse (Wth 1.8m; ext. D 0.3m) and an external bank (Top Wth 0.5-1m; base Wth 1.5m-2.4m; ext. H 0.7m) only visible from W to S. There is a modern gap (Wth 3m) in the bank at W and a possible original entrance gap (Wth 4.5m) at SW. In the centre of the interior there is a small quarry. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• TS050-001 Castle - ringwork
  Description

  On a S-facing slope of a NW-SE ridge in a mountainous region. A raised circular area (diam. 25m N-S) defined by a scarp (H at N 1.5-2m; H at S 0.2m) with traces of an external fosse (Wth 2.5m; ext. D 0.5m) visible from W to SW only. The scarp varies in height from N, where it is at its highest, to S where it is barely raised above the external ground surface. There is a possible ramped entrance at the SSE (Wth 9m). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, 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 Knockanavar.

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.

No address of the register names Knockanavar with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.

Name

Knockanavar · Cnocán na bhFear

Area

1,166,868 m² (116.69 ha, 288.34 acres)

Civil parish

Toem, and its townlands

Barony

Kilnamanagh Upper

Electoral division

Cappagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Cappagh electoral division: 1,006 people in 371 households; 76% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cahernahallia, Glengar, Gortaderry, Leugh, Shanacloon, Toomaline Upper (Co. Limerick)

Placenames

Knockanavar 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.