Park

68 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Park, from 70 m² to 311,293 m² (31.13 ha, 76.92 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 30 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.

• S5Social and Public (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Tipperary County Development Plan 2022_2028 Settlement Plans, Tipperary · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Amenity (Open space, park)
  Tipperary County Development Plan 2022_2028 Settlement Plans, Tipperary · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 8 May 2025Conditional

  a new two storey dwelling, ancillary domestic workshop/gym, new access, installation of a new wastewater treatment system and percolation area & all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2560386

• 26 Mar 2025Refused

  the construction of a dwelling house, treatment system, driveway, entrance and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2560241

• 2 May 2024Conditional

  an agricultural gate into field

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2460334

• 11 Jan 2023Conditional

  the installation of 3 containers as storage, advertising signage as erected on the wall adjoining the entrance gates to the field and assoicated site works

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 234

• 3 Oct 2022Conditional

  the lighting of the existing walkway. The works will comprise of the erection of 12 no. poles and lights and proposed low level lighting of entrance way adjacent to existing school and associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 22588

• 1 Sept 2022Conditional

  the as constructed single-storey garage to the rear of our property and all associated site development works

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2260453

• 3 Jun 2022Refused

  the construction a dwelling house, treatment system, driveway, entrance and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2260271

• 23 Jun 2021Conditional

  construction of new entrance and close existing entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 21916

• 22 Oct 2020Conditional

  build a two storey residence with part of residence single storey at the south gable of the proposed two storey residence, detached storey and a half garage, septic tank and percolation area, vehicular entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 201242

• 25 Mar 2020Conditional

  the construction of a classroom on the site of an existing pre-fab and associated site development works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 20300

• 16 Apr 2018Conditional

  retain indefinitely an existing pre-fab

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 18600452

• 6 Apr 2018N/a

  retain indefinitely an existing Pre-Fab

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 18600417

• 8 Mar 2018N/a

  retain indefinitely an existing pre-fab

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 18600287

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 the townland of Park.

Recorded monuments

• TS082-061 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On an NE-facing slope of hill, in undulating terrain. The ringfort was almost completely levelled when inspected in 1977 as the housing estate, which now occupies the site, was being constructed. According to the report this was an oval enclosure (diam. c. 52m N-S) with remains of a substantial earthen bank from the S-W-NNW (int. H 1m; ext. H 2m; Wth 1m crest; 4.3m base) (OPW files 7/2/77). It is depicted on the 1st (1840) ed. OS 6-inch map and subsequent 1904-05 ed. as a large, roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 65m N-S; c. 61m E-W) with trees in the interior. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 10 February 2014

• TS082-096 Enclosure
  Description

  On flat ground, sloping very gradually to E, under tillage (beet). An enclosure (TS082-100----) is located c. 120m to NE. Identified as a circular cropmark on aerial photographs (ASIAP (28) 23-24). A dark green cropmark immediately SE of the enclosure is a depression which becomes a pond during the winter. It was dry at time of inspection. The enclosure is not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 24 February 2014

• TS082-100 Enclosure
  Description

  On flat ground, sloping very gradually to E, under tillage (beet). An enclosure (TS082-096----) is located c. 120m to the SW. Identified as a rectangular cropmark on aerial photograph (ASIAP (28) 23). A dark green cropmark immediately E of the enclosure is a depression. The enclosure is not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 24 February 2014

Architectural heritage

• Saint Nicholas's Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1825–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding T-plan gable-fronted church, built 1829, with three-bay nave and having two-storey vestry to east end. Hipped artificial slate roof, pitched to gable-front, with cut sandstone copings and bellcote to gable-front, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Pebbledashed walls with smooth rendered plinth and having carved limestone plaques, one a date plaque, and blind niches with cut limestone sills flanking main entrance doorway. Bellcote has stepped profile with cut stone acroteria to cornice, having cross finial, and pilasters flanking recessed round-headed bell opening, flanked by recessed stonework topped with scroll ornament. Round-headed window openings, that to gable-front having cut limestone surround and sill, that to sacristy being blind, those to nave having concrete sills, and all windows having stained glass. Round-headed door opening to gable-front with cut limestone surround and plinths to double-leaf replacement timber battened door with stuccowork to tympanum. Square-headed door openings to transepts with replacement timber battened doors. Ornate altar end to interior comprising sculpted marble reredos set into round-headed recess with moulded archivolt and impost course and flanked by Corinthian pilasters, all in turn flanked by Ionic engaged columns flanking square-headed timber panelled doorways to sacristy having round-headed statue niches above, with ornately painted panels to altar wall. Ornately carved timber brackets to each corner of crossing. Carved timber gallery supported om marble columns to main entrance end of nave. Outbuilding to north-east of church with pitched slate roof, roughcast rendered walls, with segmental-headed opening to gable having double-leaf cast-iron gates. Graveyard to site, with decorative wrought-iron vehicular gates set to dressed limestone piers with cut-stone caps to front boundary.

• Grange National School, school, 1955–1960 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached national school, dated 1956, comprising six-bay double-height central block with pitched slate roof, having single-storey flat felt-roofed block projecting to front comprising three-bay entrance part flanked by three-bay forward-projecting wings, end bay having group of three narrow windows, with two-stage water tower to east end, connected to school proper with screen wall having arched doorway. Recent double-height monopitch building to west, across exercise yard. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted pebbledashed walls with smooth rendered plinth and having smooth rendered eaves band to flat-roofed block, and limestone date plaque to front elevation of main block. Square-headed window openings with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows, and having timber casement windows elsewhere, clerestorey to main block, all with painted sills. Square-headed main entrance door opening with timber battened door set in dressed sandstone surround. Pebbledashed boundary wall 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).

Radon

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, low (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.

No address of the register names Park with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.

Name

Park · An Pháirc

Area

1,275,970 m² (127.6 ha, 315.3 acres)

Civil parish

Tullaghmelan, and its townlands

Barony

Iffa and Offa West

Electoral division

Tullaghmelan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,116 people lived in 399 households in the Tullaghmelan electoral division. 72% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Brick, Crutta South, Dorneyswell, Knocklofty Demesne, Knocknagree, Moanmore, Monksgrange, Nicholastown, Oldgrange, Thomastown

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.