Ballygibbon
Ballygibbon is a townland in the civil parish of Ballygibbon, barony of Ormond Upper, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is Baile Ghiobúin.
Parcel 529562
- Area
- 3,503 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 319 m².
- 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
- Ballygibbon
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
- At the centre of this parcel, 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
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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
- 252.2 ha
- 623 acres
- Land parcels
- 71
- registered freehold, median 3,503 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
71 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballygibbon, from 780 m² to 976,465 m² (97.65 ha, 241.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballygibbon 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
18 Mar 2025Conditional
the existing storage shed/garage as constructed
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2560215
12 May 2022Conditional
1. Proposed part single storey part 2 storey (lower-level) dwelling. 2. Proposed single storey garage ancillary to proposed dwelling. 3. Proposed new treatment system, percolation area. 4. Proposed new entrance from public road and adjustment to existing agricultural access. 5. And all associated site works, and ancillary services
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2260222
17 Jul 2020Conditional
a). detached domestic garage and b). as constructed vehicular access
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 20786
14 Jul 2020N/a
a). detached domestic garage and b). "as constructed" vehicular access
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 20767
13 Oct 2017Conditional
"as constructed" position & alterations to the existing dwelling house and site boundaries which were originally permitted under planning permissions 51/22253 & 51/24605 and Permission to develop attic space for habitable purposes and replace the existing sub-standard septic tank & percolation area with a proprietary wastewater treatment system & polishing filter, together with associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 17601130
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballygibbon.
Recorded monuments
- TN015-080 Ringfort - rath
Description
Located on break in a NE-facing slope in undulating pastureland. A roughly circular area (diam. 49.3m N-S; 44.5m E-W) enclosed by a bank (Wth 1.1m; int. H 0.23m; ext. H 0.38m), a fosse (Wth 2.2m; D 0.75m) and an outer bank (Wth 1.7m; ext. H 0.83m). Both the inner and outer banks, composed of earth and stone, are fairly insubstantial and are overgrown with trees and scrub. There is an entrance at SSE (Wth 2m) with possible stone revetment terminating the collapsed bank. A field boundary skirts the site from SE to NW causing some damage to the defences of the site. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
- TN015-081 Enclosure
Description
Situated on a slight rise in an area of rough undulating terrain. Depicted as a circular enclosure on both the 1st and latest ed. OS 6-inch maps. It can also be seen on an aerial photograph taken in 1973 (GSIAP, R 93/2) when it was covered in dense scrub. The area has since been cleared and the site levelled. Not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
- TN015-084 Enclosure
Description
Situated on a break in a NE slope in undulating terrain planted with barley. Depicted on the 1st ed. (1843) OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure and on the subsequent 1903 ed. as a rectangular area. The site has been levelled and only a roughly oval rise could be distinguished where the site once stood. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
- TN015-085 Enclosure
Description
Situated on the S-facing slope of a hill. Depicted as a large D-shaped enclosure on he 1st ed. (1843) OS 6-inch map and as a small subrectangular field on the 1903 ed. Not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
- TN015-102001 Church
Description
Situated on a S-facing slope in undulating terrain. A church situated in the NW angle of a roughly square-shaped graveyard (TN015-102002). It is composed of roughly coursed limestone rubble, orientated roughly E-W (dims. 17.9m x 9m, wall T 0.85m) with a doorway in the centre of the S wall which has been broken through, though the relieving arch survives. A pointed single-light window in the E gable is now partially blocked. There are two small single lights on the N wall, one at the E end and the other at the W. The OS Letters mention a window at the E end of the S wall and a flat-headed window in the W gable (O'Flanagan 1930, vol. 3, 98-9). An aumbry occupies the SE angle. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
- TN015-102002 Graveyard
Description
Situated on a S-facing slope in undulating terrain. A church (TN015-102001) situated in the NW angle of a roughly square-shaped graveyard (int. Dims. 42m N-S; 49m E-W) containing 18th and 19th century memorials. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien. Date of upload: 22 September 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballygibbon.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Ballygibbon, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballygibbon.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Ballygibbon, Nenagh10 sales
The townland
- Name
- Ballygibbon · Baile Ghiobúin
- Area
- 2,522,028 m² (252.2 ha, 623.21 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballygibbon, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ormond Upper
- Electoral division
- Ballygibbon, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 673 people lived in 238 households in the Ballygibbon electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Clermont, Clooneen Upper, Graigue, Killowney Little, Lisheenagower, Middlewalk, Tooreigh
- Placenames
- Ballygibbon 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.