# Rackethall, Co. Tipperary: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Corbally, barony of Ikerrin, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Halla Raicéid. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 926,333 m² (92.63 ha, 228.9 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 7 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,083 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Corbally, https://everytownland.com/tipperary/parish/corbally.md - Barony: Ikerrin - Electoral division: Roscrea, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 6,606 people lived in 2,431 households in the Roscrea electoral division. 60% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Tipperary, https://everytownland.com/tipperary.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/46850 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 212712 - Centre: latitude 52.956077, longitude -7.750151 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 7 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rackethall, from 25 m² to 76,795 m² (7.68 ha, 18.98 acres); 10 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 4663676: 76,795 m² (7.68 ha, 18.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4663676.md - Parcel 5674470: 11,497 m² (1.15 ha, 2.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5674470.md - Parcel 495264: 3,734 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/495264.md - Parcel 4791231: 2,083 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4791231.md - Parcel 573770: 605 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/573770.md - Parcel 5674483: 527 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5674483.md - Parcel 4235828: 25 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4235828.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Rackethall 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) 3 applications, newest first. - 5 Aug 2025, Tipperary County Council 2560764: Refused. Permission. alterations/extensions to the existing Direct Provision Accommodation Centre to consist of a) a single-storey kitchen extension to the side of the existing building and b) a three-storey bedroom wing extension to the side of the existing building, comprising of 60 no. bedrooms, all with associated and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560764/0 - 25 Jun 2025, Tipperary County Council 2560607: N/a. Permission. proposed alterations/extensions to the existing Direct Provision Accommodation Centre. The development will consist of a) a single-storey kitchen extension to the side of the existing building and; b) a three-storey bedroom wing extension to the side of the existing building, comprising of 60 no. bedrooms. All with associated and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560607/0 - 20 Jun 2025, Tipperary County Council 2560587: N/a. Permission. a proposed alterations/extensions to the existing Direct Provision Accommodation Centre. The development will consist of a) a single-storey kitchen extension to the side of the existing building and; b) a three-storey bedroom wing extension to the side of the existing building, comprising of 60 no. bedrooms. All with associated and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560587/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Natural Heritage Area: Monaincha Bog/Ballaghmore Bog NHA, site code 000652, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/nha/000652 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Rackethall. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rackethall. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Rackethall, about 1 in 10 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low. Parts of the land are water. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1765, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1765.zip (ZIP). - 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/rackethall.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/rackethall.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/rackethall.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Rackethall 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) - Cooleeshill: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/cooleeshill.md - Derryvale: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/derryvale.md - Monaincha: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/monaincha.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/rackethall - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/tipperary/rackethall