Roan

13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Roan, from 624 m² to 467,305 m² (46.73 ha, 115.47 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 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 Roan 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.

• 10 Mar 2020Conditional

  alterations to elevations and increase in floor area to a two-storey extension to my dwelling to provide separate living accommodation (granny flat), from that as granted under previous planning reg. no. 19600441

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 20225

• 30 Apr 2019Conditional

  construction of a two-storey extension to my dwelling to provide separate living accommodation (granny flat), provision of additional rooflights to rear elevation of existing dwelling, and to upgrade my wastewater treatment system to include installation of a new effluent treatment plant and sand polishing filter

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 19600441

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 Roan.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Roan.

Architectural heritage

• Roan House, country house, 1780–1800 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey over basement house, built c. 1790, having shallow single-bay three-storey stairs return and recent single-bay two-storey lean-to extension to rear. Hipped artificial slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and overhanging eaves. Roughcast rendered walls with rendered plinth course and eaves course. Square-headed openings with limestone sills and replacement uPVC windows. Round-headed door opening with replacement door, sidelights and fanlight, accessed by flight of limestone steps with rendered sweep walls having limestone copings. Camber-arched carriage arch with dressed limestone voussoirs leading to yard with rendered outbuildings. Square-profile roughcast rendered piers and sweep walls to road with double-leaf cast-iron gates.

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 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 Roan.

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

Name

Roan · An Ruán

Area

1,095,353 m² (109.54 ha, 270.67 acres)

Civil parish

Killenaule, and its townlands

Barony

Slievardagh

Electoral division

Cooleagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Cooleagh electoral division: 582 people in 210 households; 82% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Dunguib, Garrane, Graigue Lower, Kilbreedy, Killenaule, Mortlestown, Mountaylor

Placenames

Roan 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.