Thomastown

33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Thomastown, from 57 m² to 345,256 m² (34.53 ha, 85.31 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 33 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Thomastown 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.

• 11 Nov 2022Conditional

  RETENTION OF 1) A SINGLE STOREY, MASONRY CONSTRUCTED OUTBUILDING WITH METAL PROFILE CLADDING FINISH TO THE REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING, AND 2) A SINGLE STOREY TIMBER OUTBUILDING TO THE REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 22584

• 20 Oct 2017Conditional

  (A) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DORMER TYPE UNINHABITABLE HOUSE, (B) PLANNING PERMISSION FOR A REPLACEMENT SINGLE STOREY TYPE HOUSE TO BE USED FOR STAFF ACCOMODATION PURPOSES AND OCCUPIED BY GROOMS PERSON WORKING AT BRICKFIELD STUD FARM, (C) GARAGE/FUEL STORE FOR DOMESTIC USE AND, (D) THE INSTALLATION OF OAKSTOWN BAF WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH PERCOLATION AREA. (E) UPGRADING OF VEHICULAR RECESSED ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 17410

• 10 Oct 2017N/a

  (A) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DORMER TYPE UNINHABITABLE HOUSE, (B) PLANNING PERMISSION FOR A REPLACEMENT SINGLE STOREY TYPE HOUSE TO BE USED FOR STAFF ACCOMODATION PURPOSES AND OCCUPIED BY GROOMS PERSON WORKING AT BRICKFIELD STUD FARM, (C) GARAGE/FUEL STORE FOR DOMESTIC USE AND, (D) THE INSTALLATION OF OAKSTOWN BAF WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH PERCOLATION AREA (E) UPGRADING OF VEHICULAR RECESSED ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 17390

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Grand Canal 002104

Recorded monuments

• OF011-018 Enclosure
  Description

  Remains of a small almost circular enclosure (int. diam c. 23 E-W) defined by a barely discernible fosse, slightly more marked at the W site. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Thomastown, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2240 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Thomastown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.

Name

Thomastown · Baile Thomáis

Area

1,332,530 m² (133.25 ha, 329.28 acres)

Civil parish

Ballymacwilliam, and its townlands

Barony

Warrenstown

Electoral division

Ballymacwilliam, the unit of the census

Census 2022

652 people lived in 214 households in the Ballymacwilliam electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinla, Ballybrittan, Ballymacwilliam, Rogerstown, Thornwell

Placenames

Thomastown 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.