# Knockroe, Co. Tipperary: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Moycarky, barony of Eliogarty, Co. Tipperary; in Irish An Cnoc Rua. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,469,757 m² (146.98 ha, 363.18 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 62 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,489 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 8 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Moycarky, https://everytownland.com/tipperary/parish/moycarky.md - Barony: Eliogarty - Electoral division: Moycarky, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Moycarky electoral division: 541 people in 189 households; 90% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Tipperary, https://everytownland.com/tipperary.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/47216 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 212141 - Centre: latitude 52.639108, longitude -7.787497 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 62 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockroe, from 74 m² to 371,258 m² (37.13 ha, 91.74 acres); 48 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 513636: 371,258 m² (37.13 ha, 91.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/513636.md - Parcel 525910: 356,121 m² (35.61 ha, 88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/525910.md - Parcel 561786: 152,471 m² (15.25 ha, 37.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/561786.md - Parcel 6170060: 100,122 m² (10.01 ha, 24.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6170060.md - Parcel 586870: 61,420 m² (6.14 ha, 15.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/586870.md - Parcel 575037: 60,612 m² (6.06 ha, 14.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/575037.md - Parcel 572128: 53,287 m² (5.33 ha, 13.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/572128.md - Parcel 588149: 49,254 m² (4.93 ha, 12.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/588149.md - Parcel 576292: 19,294 m² (1.93 ha, 4.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/576292.md - Parcel 555885: 19,254 m² (1.93 ha, 4.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/555885.md - Parcel 521527: 17,516 m² (1.75 ha, 4.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/521527.md - Parcel 499294: 15,563 m² (1.56 ha, 3.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/499294.md - Parcel 543769: 9,153 m² (0.92 ha, 2.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/543769.md - Parcel 548482: 8,997 m² (0.9 ha, 2.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/548482.md - Parcel 546650: 8,637 m² (0.86 ha, 2.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/546650.md - Parcel 506881: 8,234 m² (0.82 ha, 2.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/506881.md - Parcel 508134: 7,626 m² (0.76 ha, 1.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/508134.md - Parcel 517842: 6,795 m² (0.68 ha, 1.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/517842.md - Parcel 4671184: 6,736 m² (0.67 ha, 1.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4671184.md - Parcel 502998: 6,246 m² (0.62 ha, 1.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/502998.md - Parcel 506057: 5,981 m² (0.6 ha, 1.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/506057.md - Parcel 500954: 5,836 m² (0.58 ha, 1.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/500954.md - Parcel 4671185: 5,579 m² (0.56 ha, 1.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4671185.md - Parcel 5005118: 5,542 m² (0.55 ha, 1.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5005118.md - Parcel 542545: 5,505 m² (0.55 ha, 1.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/542545.md - Parcel 567185: 5,432 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/567185.md - Parcel 512587: 5,068 m² (0.51 ha, 1.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/512587.md - Parcel 549781: 5,007 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/549781.md - Parcel 4976276: 4,947 m² (0.49 ha, 1.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4976276.md - Parcel 503564: 4,757 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/503564.md - Parcel 565470: 4,550 m² (0.46 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/565470.md - Parcel 4397522: 4,427 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4397522.md - Parcel 520393: 4,327 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/520393.md - Parcel 513453: 4,148 m² (0.41 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/513453.md - Parcel 2425910: 3,736 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2425910.md - Parcel 494892: 3,557 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/494892.md - Parcel 494542: 3,458 m² (0.35 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/494542.md - Parcel 534930: 3,294 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/534930.md - Parcel 493600: 3,120 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/493600.md - Parcel 4397722: 3,105 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4397722.md - Parcel 501108: 2,892 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/501108.md - Parcel 506102: 2,836 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/506102.md - Parcel 566758: 2,777 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/566758.md - Parcel 513961: 2,771 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/513961.md - Parcel 570684: 2,620 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/570684.md - Parcel 568254: 2,563 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/568254.md - Parcel 5005120: 2,490 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5005120.md - Parcel 509260: 2,383 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/509260.md - Parcel 508302: 2,360 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/508302.md - Parcel 511261: 2,350 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/511261.md - Parcel 522453: 2,239 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/522453.md - Parcel 496913: 2,104 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/496913.md - Parcel 524584: 1,817 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/524584.md - Parcel 572217: 1,722 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/572217.md - Parcel 570864: 1,628 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/570864.md - Parcel 505580: 1,568 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/505580.md - Parcel 2425912: 981 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2425912.md - Parcel 557836: 834 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/557836.md - Parcel 573384: 398 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/573384.md - Parcel 529123: 235 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/529123.md - Parcel 5005114: 218 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5005114.md - Parcel 562022: 74 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/562022.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Knockroe in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 8 applications, newest first. - 2 Sept 2026, Tipperary County Council 2660854: N/a. Retention, 1 home. a garage/domestic store and partially completed entrance and PERMISSION to build a new two storey dwelling house, septic tank and to complete the entrance. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660854/0 - 26 Nov 2025, Tipperary County Council 2561217: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. a new dwelling house, alteration of entrance from previously granted planning reference no. 2560354 to include re-routing of truck entrance and to form a new domestic entrance, new wastewater treatment system and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561217/0 - 24 Apr 2025, Tipperary County Council 2560354: Conditional. Permission. construction of a new milk truck access road and for construction of a milking parlour, dairy and ancillary rooms, drafting and handling facilities, waiting yard, meal bin, water storage tank and underground slatted soiled water storage tank. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560354/0 - 22 Apr 2025, Tipperary County Council 2560341: Conditional. Permission. the development of a single storey extension and alterations to existing school including all associated site works, permission is also sought for demolition of existing shed. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560341/0 - 28 Feb 2022, Tipperary County Council 2260090: Conditional. Permission. the following, a) a new Astro-turf playing pitch with perimeter fencing and netting above, floodlights, goals and access gates. b) a new ball wall with netting to the top. c) a new grass playing pitch with goals and ball stop netting and posts d) a new walkway around perimeter of the above proposed development e) a new basketball court, with new proposed landscaping and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2260090/0 - 11 Feb 2022, Tipperary County Council 22110: Conditional. Retention. two storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling as constructed, replace roof of existing dwelling with new roof, new windows/doors, replastering external walls of dwelling and permission to install new septic tank and percolation, new detached garage and to complete the dwelling house and rear extension. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/22110/0 - 15 Feb 2019, Tipperary County Council 19600126: Conditional. Permission. (1) a new cow cubicle house, with a slatted standing area and concrete waste/effluent storage facilities and all other associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/19600126/0 - 21 Dec 2018, Tipperary County Council 18601539: N/a. Permission. (1) a new cow cubicle house, with a slatted standing area and concrete waste/effluent storage facilities (2) the covering of a Soiled Water Standing area and all other associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/18601539/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Knockroe. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - TN047-040: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CTN047-040----. Situated on a gentle NE-facing slope in a corn field. A roughly circular area (diam. 33m NW-SE) enclosed by a bank (Wth 1.4m; int. H 0.45m; ext. H 1.2m) and fosse (W c. 2.5m; D 0.3m) much obscured by dumped material. No entrance feature visible. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008 - TN047-043: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CTN047-043----. Situated on a gentle NW-facing slope in pasture. The site is heavily overgrown with scrub and a number of fallen trees around the bank; it was not possible to take diameters. The present remains consist of a circular area defined by a scarp (H 0.7m), a fosse (Wth 3.4m; D 0.6m), an outer bank (Wth 2.2m; ext. H 0.9m) and an outer fosse (Wth 1.8m; D 0.37m) only visible in the SW quadrant. At N cattle have reduced the scarp creating an entrance (Wth 1.2m). There is a small tree plantation in the area immediately NW of the site. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008 - TN047-069: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CTN047-069----. Situated on the SW-facing slope of a gentle undulating rise, in pasture. Indicated on the 1952-3 ed. OS 6-inch map as a large, rougly circular enclosure which appears to have been bivallate. The site is completely levelled with a large silage pit and sheds now occupying the area. The sheds were built c. 10 years ago according to the local farmer. Site not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008 - TN047-108: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CTN047-108----. Site identified on aerial photograph taken on 11/8/1996 by Michael Moore (ASIAP 43(22-24)). No surface remains visible, site located on flat land in ploughed field at time of inspection. No archaeological features visible in ploughsoil. Ringfort (TN047-040) located 50m to E. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockroe. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 Knockroe. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/knockroe-212141.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/knockroe-212141.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/knockroe-212141.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knockroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary: https://everytownland.com/tipperary.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyhudda: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/ballyhudda.md - Coolkennedy: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/coolkennedy.md - Drumgower: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/drumgower.md - Graigue: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/graigue-211713.md - Moycarky: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/moycarky.md - Pouldine: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/pouldine.md - Shanacloon: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/shanacloon-212912.md - Shanbally: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/shanbally-212920.md - Smithsfarm: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/smithsfarm.md - Turtulla: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/turtulla-213131.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/knockroe-212141 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/tipperary/knockroe-212141