Gortanerrig

26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortanerrig, from 657 m² to 111,244 m² (11.12 ha, 27.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Gortanerrig 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.

• 25 Feb 2022Conditional

  The development will consist of the construction of Solar PV development comprising photovoltaic panels laid out in arrays over a total development site area of ca. 54.5 ha, the construction of a 38KV substation (ca. 114.4m2 x 4.75m tall), a transformer unit (ca. 18m2 x 4m tall) and associated bund (ca. 55m2) along with ancillary development including: 17 no. Power Hubs (ca. 15.25m2 x 2.4) which incorporate at inverter and a transformer, 1. No. single storey communications building (11.1m2 x 2.5m), 1 no. single storey client side sub-station building (15.25m2 x 2.9) 1. No. single storey equipment storage building (7.5m2 x 2.7m), 7 no. CCTV cameras mounted on 4m high poles, perimeter security fencing and all ancillary works. NIS will be submitted with the planning application

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 22165

• 19 Dec 2019Refused

  the construction of a 43MW Solar PV development comprising of ca. 155,000 no. photovoltaic panels laid out in arrays, the construction of a 38 kV substation, (ca. 114.9m2 X 4.75m tall) and transformer unit (ca. 15.25m2 X 2.4m tall) along with associated ancillary development including: 24 no. Power Hubs (ca. 15.25m” X 2.4m), which incorporate the inverters and the transformers within the same unit, 1 no. single storey communications building (11.1m” X 2.5m), 1 no. single storey client building (15.25m2 X 2.9m), 1 no. single storey equipment storage container (7.5m” X 2.7m), 15 no. CCTV cameras mounted on 4m high poles; and perimeter security fencing. The proposed development will also see the installation of ten (10 no.) ISO shipping container units for the purpose of battery storage (30.5 m” X 2.9m). The total development area will be ca. 70.5 ha

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 19601430

• 22 Oct 2019Conditional

  demolition of pre-existing dwelling house and replacement with one and half storey dwelling house; front boundary wall and vehicular entrance; biocycle unit as part of wastewater treatment system; demolition of pre-existing sheds, and Planning Permission for sand polishing filter as part of wastewater treatment system and all associated site and ancillary works

  Retention, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 19601169

• 2 May 2017Conditional

  a 10 year permission for the construction of a solar PV farm with an export capacity of 8MW comprising appox 40,000 no. photovoltaic panels on ground mounted galvanised steel frames within a site of 15.04ha and all associated development including; 8 no transformer stations, 8 no auxiliary transformer stations, 8 no inverters, 2 no. substations, 2 no. single storey buildings, 2 no. single storey communications buildings, 2 no. single storey client buildings, 4 no. CCTV cameras mounted on 4m high poles, site access road with access gates and internal access tracks and perimeter security fence(2m high)

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 17600456

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 Gortanerrig.

Recorded monuments

• TS059-038 Enclosure
  Description

  In poorly drained, undulating pasture, on a ridge. A possible enclosure (TS059-038001-) adjoins to the SW. A circular area (dims. 15.5m E-W; 14m N-S) defined by a low bank (Wth 3.5m; int. H 0.18m; ext. H 0.45m) at WNW & SE-S, otherwise reduced to scarp (Wth 2.5m; H 0.8m), with an external fosse (Wth 3.6m; D 0.2m) at the SE-SW and WNW-N. There are gaps (average Wth 2.6m) at the W, ESE and S. The interior has a S-facing slope. Field boundaries to the E have been removed. Enclosures (TS059-036---- and TS059-037----) are c. 160m to NNE and c. 285m to NE respectively. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of revised upload: 11 May 2015

• TS059-038001 Enclosure
  Description

  In poorly drained, undulating pasture on a low ridge. An enclosure (TS059-038----) is located immediately to the N. This possible enclosure adjoins to the SW. It consists of a curvilinear rise defined by a natural scarp (H 1.4m; max. Wth c. 14m) from NE-WSW, which is reduced to a lower scarp (H c. 1.2m; Wth c. 8m) from SW-WNW. A semi-circular area (dims. c. 34m NNE-SSW; c. 32m ENE-WSW) is defined by the possible remains of a levelled bank (int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.25m; Wth c. 5m) NE-WSW on the upper surface of the natural rise. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 11 May 2015

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Gortanerrig.

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 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 the townland of Gortanerrig.

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.

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

Name

Gortanerrig · Gort an Eirig

Area

729,111 m² (72.91 ha, 180.17 acres)

Civil parish

Solloghodbeg, and its townlands

Barony

Clanwilliam

Electoral division

Solloghodbeg, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Solloghodbeg electoral division: 241 people in 90 households; 93% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Barnanalleen, Cauteen, Gortdrum, Kyleagarry, Newtown, Solloghodbeg

Placenames

Gortanerrig 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.