# Thomastown, Co. Offaly: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ballymacwilliam, barony of Warrenstown, Co. Offaly; in Irish Baile Thomáis. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,332,530 m² (133.25 ha, 329.28 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 5,007 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ballymacwilliam, https://everytownland.com/offaly/parish/ballymacwilliam.md - Barony: Warrenstown - Electoral division: Ballymacwilliam, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 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. - County: Co. Offaly, https://everytownland.com/offaly.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/41617 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 181112 - Centre: latitude 53.34573, longitude -7.127385 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Thomastown, from 57 m² to 345,256 m² (34.53 ha, 85.31 acres); 33 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 308127: 345,256 m² (34.53 ha, 85.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/308127.md - Parcel 5260611: 197,125 m² (19.71 ha, 48.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5260611.md - Parcel 5259009: 163,157 m² (16.32 ha, 40.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5259009.md - Parcel 5204878: 114,651 m² (11.47 ha, 28.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5204878.md - Parcel 6037337: 91,776 m² (9.18 ha, 22.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6037337.md - Parcel 5580111: 79,911 m² (7.99 ha, 19.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5580111.md - Parcel 5580118: 76,323 m² (7.63 ha, 18.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5580118.md - Parcel 5574287: 41,162 m² (4.12 ha, 10.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5574287.md - Parcel 5215098: 32,356 m² (3.24 ha, 8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5215098.md - Parcel 277237: 28,768 m² (2.88 ha, 7.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/277237.md - Parcel 5580117: 27,679 m² (2.77 ha, 6.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5580117.md - Parcel 270765: 26,770 m² (2.68 ha, 6.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/270765.md - Parcel 4639744: 16,962 m² (1.7 ha, 4.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4639744.md - Parcel 5346895: 12,309 m² (1.23 ha, 3.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5346895.md - Parcel 4639745: 9,745 m² (0.97 ha, 2.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4639745.md - Parcel 3172034: 7,378 m² (0.74 ha, 1.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3172034.md - Parcel 359541: 5,007 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/359541.md - Parcel 6011978: 4,872 m² (0.49 ha, 1.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6011978.md - Parcel 302811: 4,634 m² (0.46 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/302811.md - Parcel 281434: 4,149 m² (0.41 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/281434.md - Parcel 273891: 4,050 m² (0.41 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/273891.md - Parcel 293436: 4,035 m² (0.4 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/293436.md - Parcel 302673: 3,343 m² (0.33 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/302673.md - Parcel 3172030: 2,787 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3172030.md - Parcel 3172004: 2,247 m² (0.22 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3172004.md - Parcel 5215097: 1,024 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5215097.md - Parcel 3171996: 729 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3171996.md - Parcel 6106427: 389 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6106427.md - Parcel 3172005: 380 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3172005.md - Parcel 284863: 167 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/284863.md - Parcel 270190: 109 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/270190.md - Parcel 6104205: 90 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6104205.md - Parcel 270982: 57 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/270982.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) 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. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 11 Nov 2022, Offaly County Council 22584: Conditional. Retention. 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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/22584/0 - 20 Oct 2017, Offaly County Council 17410: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. (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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/17410/0 - 10 Oct 2017, Offaly County Council 17390: N/a. Permission. (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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/17390/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Grand Canal, site code 002104 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - OF011-018: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2COF011-018----. 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 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 Thomastown. ## 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 Thomastown, 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, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2240, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2240.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/offaly/thomastown.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/offaly/thomastown.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/offaly/thomastown.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Thomastown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly: https://everytownland.com/offaly.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballinla: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballinla.md - Ballybrittan: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballybrittan.md - Ballymacwilliam: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballymacwilliam.md - Rogerstown: https://everytownland.com/offaly/rogerstown.md - Thornwell: https://everytownland.com/offaly/thornwell.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/offaly/thomastown - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/offaly/thomastown