Ballyglass Lower
Ballyglass Lower is a townland in the civil parish of Clonpet, barony of Clanwilliam, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is An Baile Glas Íochtarach.
Parcel 542878
- Area
- 342,589 m² (34.26 ha, 84.66 acres)
- Buildings
- 7 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 1,938 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
- Ballyglass Lower
Planning applications on this parcel
5 Sept 2018Conditional
the refurbishment, alteration and extension to existing two storey dwelling, relocation of existing roadside entrance, upgrading and relocation of existing on site effluent treatment system and all associated works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18601081
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
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 3 recorded monuments.
- TS067-051 Enclosure
Description
In level pasture. Raised semi-circular area (dims. c. 19m N-S; c. 12m E-W) defined by earthen scarp (H c. 1m) WSW-W-NW. Scarp falls to deep land drain below present ground level. Monument truncated on NE and SE sides, where it is a vertical scarp (H c. 1m). Interior generally level and clear of vegetation. Mature trees at edge scarp to S and N. Pond abutting to NE on latest edition OS 6-inch map is dry at present. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS067-052001 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
In level pasture with yellow ragweed. Circular area (diam. c. 18m) defined by an internal fosse (Wth 3m; Dth 0.05), a wide low outer bank (Wth 5.2m; int. H 0.05m; ext. H 0.05m), traces of an external fosse (Wth 1.7m; D 0.2-0.4m) are also visible. A second low profile bank (Wth 5m; H 0.2-0.4m) evident and second external fosse (Wth 1.5m; D 0.15m) is outside latter. Third external bank (Wth 3m; H 0.15m) and a third external fosse (Wth 2m; D 0.05m) define outer edges of monument respectively. Curvilinear feature extending around monument NW-N-E-SSE as shown on aerial photo (Air Corps V. 311/2946-7; R505/6) may be a land drain or levelled field boundary. Stream defines S side of monument. Earthworks possible (TS067-052002-) enclose monument to N and E. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS067-052002 Earthwork
Description
In rough, level pasture. Possibly associated with ring-barrow (TS067-052002-). Linear depression (Wth c. 3m; D 0.3m) extends (long-axis N-S) (L c. 90m) along E side of ring-barrow and curving gently to W (L c. 180m) along the N side. Concurs with a curvilinear feature extending around monument NW-N-E-SSE as shown on aerial photo (Air Corps V. 311/2946-7; R505/6). Possibly a levelled field boundary, land drain or drainage channel as it extends from the stream to S and is in wet area of field. A mound (dims. c. 3.5m N-S; c. 8m E-W; H c. 0.45m) is located in N-side of outer fosse of ring-barrow. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
- Brookville House, house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Detached square-plan three-bay two-storey house, built c.1820, with three-bay rear and side elevations. Hipped slate roof with rendered central chimneystack and overhanging eaves. Painted roughcast rendered walls with moulded render string course at entrance floor level. Square-headed window openings with tooled limestone sills and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows, tripartite to front elevation. Round-headed door opening having double-leaf timber panelled door flanked by fluted timber pilasters with quatrefoil detail and having cobweb fanlight above moulded cornice, with flight of limestone steps with replacement railings. Rendered outbuildings to rear of house with pitched corrugated-iron roofs and having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Outbuildings to south-east with pitched slate roofs, cut limestone copings, rubble limestone walls, square-headed openings and segmental-arched carriage entrance. Octagonal-profile limestone gate piers to front of site.
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 5 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
- 47.1 ha
- 116 acres
- Land parcels
- 3
- registered freehold, median 126,436 m² (12.64 ha, 31.24 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyglass Lower, from 99,732 m² (9.97 ha, 24.64 acres) to 342,589 m² (34.26 ha, 84.66 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballyglass Lower 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 Sept 2018Conditional
the refurbishment, alteration and extension to existing two storey dwelling, relocation of existing roadside entrance, upgrading and relocation of existing on site effluent treatment system and all associated works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18601081
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 Ballyglass Lower.
Recorded monuments
- TS067-051 Enclosure
Description
In level pasture. Raised semi-circular area (dims. c. 19m N-S; c. 12m E-W) defined by earthen scarp (H c. 1m) WSW-W-NW. Scarp falls to deep land drain below present ground level. Monument truncated on NE and SE sides, where it is a vertical scarp (H c. 1m). Interior generally level and clear of vegetation. Mature trees at edge scarp to S and N. Pond abutting to NE on latest edition OS 6-inch map is dry at present. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS067-052001 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
In level pasture with yellow ragweed. Circular area (diam. c. 18m) defined by an internal fosse (Wth 3m; Dth 0.05), a wide low outer bank (Wth 5.2m; int. H 0.05m; ext. H 0.05m), traces of an external fosse (Wth 1.7m; D 0.2-0.4m) are also visible. A second low profile bank (Wth 5m; H 0.2-0.4m) evident and second external fosse (Wth 1.5m; D 0.15m) is outside latter. Third external bank (Wth 3m; H 0.15m) and a third external fosse (Wth 2m; D 0.05m) define outer edges of monument respectively. Curvilinear feature extending around monument NW-N-E-SSE as shown on aerial photo (Air Corps V. 311/2946-7; R505/6) may be a land drain or levelled field boundary. Stream defines S side of monument. Earthworks possible (TS067-052002-) enclose monument to N and E. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS067-052002 Earthwork
Description
In rough, level pasture. Possibly associated with ring-barrow (TS067-052002-). Linear depression (Wth c. 3m; D 0.3m) extends (long-axis N-S) (L c. 90m) along E side of ring-barrow and curving gently to W (L c. 180m) along the N side. Concurs with a curvilinear feature extending around monument NW-N-E-SSE as shown on aerial photo (Air Corps V. 311/2946-7; R505/6). Possibly a levelled field boundary, land drain or drainage channel as it extends from the stream to S and is in wet area of field. A mound (dims. c. 3.5m N-S; c. 8m E-W; H c. 0.45m) is located in N-side of outer fosse of ring-barrow. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
- Brookville House, house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Detached square-plan three-bay two-storey house, built c.1820, with three-bay rear and side elevations. Hipped slate roof with rendered central chimneystack and overhanging eaves. Painted roughcast rendered walls with moulded render string course at entrance floor level. Square-headed window openings with tooled limestone sills and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows, tripartite to front elevation. Round-headed door opening having double-leaf timber panelled door flanked by fluted timber pilasters with quatrefoil detail and having cobweb fanlight above moulded cornice, with flight of limestone steps with replacement railings. Rendered outbuildings to rear of house with pitched corrugated-iron roofs and having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Outbuildings to south-east with pitched slate roofs, cut limestone copings, rubble limestone walls, square-headed openings and segmental-arched carriage entrance. Octagonal-profile limestone gate piers to front of site.
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 Ballyglass Lower, about 1 in 5 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 the townland of Ballyglass Lower.
- 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
No address of the register names Ballyglass Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyglass Lower · An Baile Glas Íochtarach
- Area
- 471,208 m² (47.12 ha, 116.44 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clonpet, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanwilliam
- Electoral division
- Tipperary Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 2,159 people lived in 814 households in the Tipperary Rural electoral division. 72% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyglass Upper, Breansha More, Gortaknockeare, Moanreagh
- Placenames
- Ballyglass Lower 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.