Park
Park is a townland in the civil parish of Aghnameadle, barony of Ormond Upper, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is An Pháirc.
Parcel 577339
- Area
- 187,376 m² (18.74 ha, 46.3 acres)
- Buildings
- 4 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 1,661 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
- Park
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 moderately low, 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
- 197.3 ha
- 488 acres
- Land parcels
- 40
- registered freehold, median 7,046 m² (0.7 ha, 1.74 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Park, from 17 m² to 311,648 m² (31.16 ha, 77.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 39 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 Park 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
2 Apr 2025Conditional
renovation and extension of existing house, upgrade wastewater system, construct new entrance off existing private laneway, demolish portion of existing outhouse along with all ancillary site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2560270
27 Apr 2021Conditional
A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, DETACHED GARAGE, NEW SITE ENTRANCE, TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 21244
22 Sept 2017Conditional
existing garage together with store in the attic space for domestic purposes, connection to existing services and all associated site works to rear of existing dwelling
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 17601042
10 Jul 2017N/a
retention of existing garage together with store in the attic space for domestic purposes, connection to existing services and all associated site works to rear of existing dwelling
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 17600773
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 Park.
Recorded monuments
- TN022-002 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated in undulating countryside on a natural hillock which has been scarped to form a possible ringfort. Present remains consist of a roughly circular area (diam. NW-SE 41m) defined by a poorly preserved earth and stone bank which has been mainly reduced to a scarp (H 1-2m) from N through E to S where it survives as a field fence, elsewhere it has been destroyed. 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
- TN022-004 Castle - ringwork
Description
Situated just off the summit of a hill on a S-facing slope in an upland area. A raised circular area (diam. NE-SW 36m; NW-SE 32m) enclosed by two flat-topped earth and stone banks and a wide flat-bottomed intervening fosse (Wth 4m) with causewayed entrances at NE (Wth 3.5m) and SE (Wth 2.5m). Evidence of wall-footings protrude from the top of the inner bank (Wth 4m; int. H 1m; ext. H 3.3m) while the outer bank (Wth 2-3m; ext. H 2-3m; int. H 1.7m) is destroyed from N to E. 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
- TN022-071 Burnt mound
Description
Large burnt mound up to 25m across on a slightly E facing slope overlooking an area of wetland. A small saddle quern was recovered from the topsoil stripping. Delayed access through landowner issues. A second cutting at park 2 also has part of a burnt mound in it. 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 Park.
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 Park, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Park.
- 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 Park with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Park · An Pháirc
- Area
- 1,973,487 m² (197.35 ha, 487.66 acres)
- Civil parish
- Aghnameadle, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ormond Upper
- Electoral division
- Ballymackey, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 582 people lived in 207 households in the Ballymackey electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinlough (Co. Offaly), Ballycormick (Co. Offaly), Carrowea, Clash, Clynoe (Co. Offaly), Ollatrim, Rosdrehid (Co. Offaly)
- Placenames
- Park 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.