Knockeen

16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockeen, from 1,594 m² to 52,885 m² (5.29 ha, 13.07 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 35 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 Knockeen 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.

• 22 Jun 2026Conditional

  an extension to the front of the dwelling house, extensions to the rear of the dwelling house consisting of a sunroom and two open-sided shelters, an extension and open-sided shelter to the rear of the garage, a glasshouse and all associated site works

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660611

• 30 Aug 2023Conditional

  1) Extended Intake Freezer & Access Lobby, new Vacuum Pumphouse, new Smoke House, extended Tumbling Area including Overhead Mezzanine Area and relocated Stair Core, extended Spiral Freezer Room, extended Plantroom including Overhead Mezzanine Area and extended Waste Collection Loading Bay Area to that originally granted under Planning Application No. 17600374; 2) Extended 1st floor area over existing Loading Bays consisting of an external Smoking Area to that originally granted under Planning Application No. 18600753; 3) A 1st floor Solar Farm Switchroom extension over an existing Ground Floor Switchroom at the rear of the site; 4) Extended enclosure for Waste Collection at the rear of the site; 5) The redesign & relocation of the stand-alone two storey Administration Building onsite including a revised car parking layout at the front and rear of the same building to that originally granted under Planning Application No. 11510456; 6) and all other ancillary site works/services;

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2360682

• 13 Jun 2018Conditional

  extension to existing single storey staff welfare facilities building to include the construction of a new first floor over the existing single storey and a further extension and alterations to the ground floor and all ancillary works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18600753

• 29 Sept 2017Conditional

  closing of existing field entrance, and to construct a new site entrance to their lands with associated boundary set back

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 17601079

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 the townland of Knockeen.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockeen.

Architectural heritage

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

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 low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knockeen.

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 Knockeen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.

Name

Knockeen · An Cnoicín

Area

270,929 m² (27.09 ha, 66.95 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

Beakstown, Commons, Glengarriff, The Heath

Placenames

Knockeen 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.