Rathcardan

19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathcardan, from 473 m² to 124,843 m² (12.48 ha, 30.85 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 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 Rathcardan 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.

• 16 Feb 2022Conditional

  a. Proposed Part 2 storey (low eaves style)/ part single storey dwelling b.Proposed single storey garage and attached carport ancillary to proposed dwelling c. Proposed new treatment system, percolation area. d. Proposed new entrance from public road to replace existing Agricultural entrance. e. And all associated site works, and ancillary services.

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2260064

• 19 May 2021Conditional

  part two-storey (dormer)/part single story dwelling with new treatment system, percolation area, new entrance from public road and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 21714

• 24 Jan 2019Conditional

  septic tank and percolation area as constructed to service existing two storey house

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 19600059

• 21 Dec 2018N/a

  septic tank and percolation area as constructed to service existing two storey house

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 18601534

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 Rathcardan.

Recorded monuments

• TN034-084 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a SE-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area. An oval-shaped area (diam. 50m N-S; 78m E-W) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 2.5m; int. H 1m; ext. H 1-2m) and an external fosse (Wth 3m; D 1.5m). The inner bank is destroyed from E to S by an intersecting field fence. No clear 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

Architectural heritage

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

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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Rathcardan.

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

Name

Rathcardan · Ráth Cardáin

Area

666,028 m² (66.6 ha, 164.58 acres)

Civil parish

Glenkeen, and its townlands

Barony

Kilnamanagh Upper

Electoral division

Borrisoleigh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Borrisoleigh electoral division: 1,257 people in 487 households; 73% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coolcormack, Drumgill, Gortaniddan, Gortnacran Beg, Gortnacran More, Gortnahalla, Pallas Upper

Placenames

Rathcardan 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.