Affoley

13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Affoley, from 837 m² to 207,203 m² (20.72 ha, 51.2 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 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 Affoley 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Affoley 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 the townland of Affoley.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Affoley.

Architectural heritage

• House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey lobby-entry thatched house, built c. 1800, having windbreak to door. Hipped reed thatched roof with red brick chimneystack. Painted rendered walls with painted quoin band. Square-headed openings, having decorative render keystone over doorway, with replacement windows and door. No openings to rear elevation. Painted rendered garden walls to front of house, yard between garden and road, with rubble stone pier and stile to road entrance. Outbuildings to site, that to south-east having pitched corrugated-iron roof and rendered walls.

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

Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Affoley.

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 Affoley with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.

Name

Affoley · An Athbhuaile

Area

671,808 m² (67.18 ha, 166.01 acres)

Civil parish

Modeshil, and its townlands

Barony

Slievardagh

Electoral division

Modeshil, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Modeshil electoral division: 382 people in 130 households; 87% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballydonnell, Ballyvoneen, Clashbeg, Modeshil (Sankey)

Placenames

Affoley 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.