# Richmondvilla, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Crecora, barony of Pubblebrien, Co. Limerick; in Irish Tigh Richmond. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 546,962 m² (54.7 ha, 135.16 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 744 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Crecora, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/crecora.md - Barony: Pubblebrien - Electoral division: Crecora, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 461 people lived in 155 households in the Crecora electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/30623 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 121760 - Centre: latitude 52.587263, longitude -8.697344 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Richmondvilla, from 62 m² to 533,109 m² (53.31 ha, 131.73 acres); 13 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1650808: 533,109 m² (53.31 ha, 131.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1650808.md - Parcel 1601701: 4,490 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1601701.md - Parcel 1641221: 2,392 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1641221.md - Parcel 1619651: 1,827 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1619651.md - Parcel 1643151: 1,677 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1643151.md - Parcel 3449310: 1,231 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3449310.md - Parcel 1593955: 1,069 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1593955.md - Parcel 1592304: 420 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1592304.md - Parcel 1589807: 192 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1589807.md - Parcel 3266747: 150 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3266747.md - Parcel 1595476: 144 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1595476.md - Parcel 1619138: 134 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1619138.md - Parcel 1596775: 67 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1596775.md - Parcel 3266746: 62 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3266746.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Richmondvilla 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. - 24 Oct 2025, Limerick County Council 258305: N/a. Permission. The proposed temporary development will consist of the provision of car parking as part of a Park & Ride scheme associated with the Ryder Cup in 2027. The temporary car park will use an existing vehicle access on the L1407 local road. All installations associated with the Park & Ride facility are temporary and removable with the lands to be returned to existing use within one month after completion of the Ryder Cup. This Part 8 Planning Application is being submitted in conjunction with separate applications for the provision of temporary Park & Ride facilities at Annacotty, Croagh North & South and Croagh West and will form part of a larger overall transport plan for the Ryder Cup. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/258305/0 - 29 Nov 2022, Limerick County Council 221257: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. the demolition of an existing single storey dwelling house and the construction of a new replacement single storey dwelling with carport, out buildings, site landscaping, installation of a new wastewater treatment system and ancillary works to the public road boundary to reconfigure the existing vehicle entrance. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/221257/0 - 12 Jan 2021, Limerick County Council 2119: Conditional. Permission. construction of a granny flat extension to the side and rear of existing dwelling, modify existing vehicular entrance, install a wastewater treatment system and associated works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2119/0 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 Richmondvilla. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LI012-092: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI012-092----. In pasture 175m W of the gate lodge to Richmondvilla House and 100m SW of a local road that also marks the townland boundary with Greenmount. Depicted on the 1840 0S 6-inch map as an impressive multivallate earthwork intersected by field boundaries at S and E. The OS 25-inch map depicts a semi circular-shaped area (approx. int. dims 35m N-S x 55m E-W, ext. dims. 67m N-S x 50m E-W) defined by a bank from W through N to SE. A field boundary intersects the monument at SE while a lime-kiln is located 120m to NW. Outline of tree-covered monument with relict field boundaries radiating out visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 14/2/2020. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date upload: 23 June 2020 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 Richmondvilla. ## 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 Richmondvilla, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_910, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_910.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/limerick/richmondvilla.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/richmondvilla.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/richmondvilla.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Richmondvilla with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick: https://everytownland.com/limerick.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballinroche East: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballinroche-east.md - Ballinroche North: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballinroche-north.md - Barnakyle: https://everytownland.com/limerick/barnakyle.md - Fortetna: https://everytownland.com/limerick/fortetna.md - Greenmount: https://everytownland.com/limerick/greenmount.md - Logavinshire: https://everytownland.com/limerick/logavinshire.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/limerick/richmondvilla - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/richmondvilla