Behamore (Smith)
Townland in the civil parish of Modreeny, barony of Ormond Lower, Co. Tipperary; in Irish An Bheitheach Mhór (Smith)
Parcel 504212
- Area
- 7,254 m² (0.73 ha, 1.79 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Behamore (Smith)
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 261.1 ha
- 645 acres
- Land parcels
- 60
- registered freehold, median 8,552 m² (0.86 ha, 2.11 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 14
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
60 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Behamore (Smith), from 56 m² to 324,468 m² (32.45 ha, 80.18 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Behamore (Smith) 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
5 May 2026Conditional
the construction of a new front boundary wall adjoining the existing entrance, including associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2660398
3 Sept 2025Conditional
extension of existing slatted cow unit cubicle shed, incorporating two underground effluent storage tanks and all associated siteworks and PERMISSION for RETENTION of existing extensions to sheds/new sheds and over ground slurry storage tank
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 25181
30 Jun 2025Conditional
the change of the design of extension to the rear of existing building that was previously granted under Planning Reference No. 2360250
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2560623
7 Mar 2025Conditional
renovation/alteration of existing dwelling, to include new raised roof and demolition of rear external wall and internal walls and sub standard rear annex and to erect new extension at rear to provide new internal layout, complete with new waster water treatment unit and percolation area
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2527
20 Apr 2023Conditional
1. refurbishments, extension and conversion of the old school house to a dwelling. 2. garage and front boundary wall and entrance. 3. septic tank and percolation area. 4. Permission to construct a 2 storey extension to rear of existing building and all ancillary site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2360250
9 Mar 2023Conditional
a storage shed and extensions and the associated hardstanding area. Permission is also sought for the extension of the storage shed and to replace 2 no metal containers
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2360163
13 Jan 2022Conditional
dwelling, garage, entrance and waste water treatment system including associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2215
23 Dec 2021N/a
dwelling, garage, entrance and waste water treatment system including associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 211896
27 Oct 2021N/a
a two-storey dwelling house, detached garage, wastewater treatment system, site entrance and all ancillary site works thereto
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 211578
30 Jul 2020N/a
change of use from national school to domestic residence, and to retain domestic extension to same, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area and front entrance and wall, this includes works to a protected structure
Retention, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 20843
16 Oct 2019Conditional
existing outbuilding for purposes incidental to the use of the dwelling and PERMISSION for alterations to dwelling front entrance and development of dwelling first floor for habitable use including all associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 19601141
17 Dec 2018Conditional
construction of 2 no. livestock underpasses with effluent holding tanks and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18601474
7 Apr 2017Conditional
to renovate and extend existing dwelling, upgrade waste water system, construct new residential entrance to property along with all ancillary site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 17600359
1 Mar 2017Conditional
the erection of an agricultural structure, to include livestock shed with underground effluent storage tank, walled silage base and associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 17600196
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Natural Heritage Area: Scohaboy Bog NHA 000937
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Behamore (Smith).
Architectural heritage
- Behamore National School, school, 1885–1895 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey school, built 1890. Now disused. Pitched slate roof with brick chimneystack and decorative timber bargeboards. Roughcast rendered walls having limestone name and date plaque. Square-headed openings having six-over-nine pane timber casement windows and limestone sills. Timber battened door with six-pane overlight set in square-headed opening.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Behamore (Smith).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Behamore (Smith) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Behamore (Smith) · An Bheitheach Mhór (Smith)
- Area
- 2,611,017 m² (261.1 ha, 645.2 acres)
- Civil parish
- Modreeny, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ormond Lower
- Electoral division
- Cloghjordan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Cloghjordan electoral division: 1,195 people in 462 households; 72% of households own their home; 45% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Behamore (Hawkshaw), Cowbawn, Derreen, Lissadonna, Loughaun, Newtown (Hodgins), Sopwell
- Placenames
- Behamore (Smith) 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.