Ardgeeha Upper
Townland in the civil parish of Rathronan, barony of Iffa and Offa East, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Ard Gaoithe Uachtarach
Parcel 514432
- Area
- 264 m²
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 51 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- R2 Existing Residential (Clonmel and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030) The objective
- Townland
- Ardgeeha Upper
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
- About 1 in 5 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 this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
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
- 49.6 ha
- 123 acres
- Land parcels
- 438
- registered freehold, median 259 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 20
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
438 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardgeeha Upper, from 5 m² to 101,758 m² (10.18 ha, 25.15 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 34 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Clonmel and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 426 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P5Environs (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Clonmel and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 12 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
Clonmel and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Amenity (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Clonmel and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R4Strategic Reserve (Strategic Residential Reserve)
Clonmel and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
27 Jul 2026N/a
the construction of a residential development of 54 no. houses, comprising 7 no. single-storey, 3-bed detached units; 24 no. two-storey, 3-bed semi-detached units; 12 no. two-storey, 3-bed terraced units and 11 no. two-storey, 2-bed terraced units; 119 no. car parking spaces (97 no. in-curtilage spaces and 22 no. shared visitor spaces); bicycle parking; an ESB substation; refuse staging areas; landscaping; boundary treatment; public lighting and all ancillary site development works including removal of any existing foundations and structures, provisions for foul, surface water and potable water services and the upgrading of the R689 and Crann Ard junction to a signalised junction
Permission, 54 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2660728
21 Jul 2026N/a
a development which will consist of the construction of a residential development of 54 no. houses, comprising 7 no. single-storey, 3-bed detached units; 24 no. two-storey, 3-bed semi-detached units; 12 no. two-storey, 3-bed terraced units and 11 no. two-storey, 2-bed terraced units; 119 no. car parking spaces (97 no. in-curtilage spaces and 22 no. shared visitor spaces); bicycle parking; an ESB substation; refuse staging areas; landscaping; boundary treatment; public lighting and all ancillary site development works including removal of any existing foundations and structures, provisions for foul, surface water and potable water services and the upgrading of the R689 and Crann Ard junction to a signalised junction
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2660709
22 Dec 2025Conditional
(1) the construction of 35 no. houses, comprising 24 no. 3-bedroom, two-storey, semi-detached units; 9 no. 3-bedroom, two-storey, terraced units; and 2 no. 3-bedroom, single-storey, detached units with a total of 75 no. car parking spaces. (2) Landscaping, public open space and boundary treatment; (3) All ancillary site development works, including the provision of foul water, surface water and potable water services on site; bicycle parking, roads and footpaths; ESB Substation; and public lighting. (4) Vehicular access will be via Glencarra Grove with pedestrian and cycle access via Glencarra Grove, Crann Ard, and Ardgeeha Upper
Permission, 35 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2561350
12 Dec 2024Conditional
the removal of existing portacabin and construction of a single storey building comprising offices, training room and sensory room including all associated development works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2461085
27 Jul 2023Conditional
the construction of a dwelling house, a separate domestic garage, a connection to all existing services, roadway, the creation of a combined dual entrance at an existing entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Tipperary County Council, 23204
7 Sept 2022N/a
43 no. two-storey dwelling houses consisting of 32 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached houses, 2 no. 3 bedroom detached houses, 9 no. 2 bedroom terraced houses and a two-storey block consisting of 3 no. ground floor commercial units with 3 no. first floor apartments and all associated site development works including roads, footpaths, underground services, boundary treatments and connection to an existing sewer, Protected Structure R.P.S. Ref. No. 1 is within site boundary
Permission, 43 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2260462
13 May 2022Conditional
the change of house type of that already permitted from a 4 bedroom house to 3 bedroom house including all associated site development works at site no.10 of the previously permitted houses granted permission under planning file reference no. 20892
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2260224
30 Nov 2021Conditional
construct a family cluster comprising of two dwelling houses, two separate domestic garages, a combined entrance, boundary treatments, connection to all existing services and associated site works
Permission, 4 homes · Tipperary County Council, 211730
10 Sept 2021Conditional
for 1 no. prefabricated building enclosing 2 no. pre school class rooms with ancillary toilet facilities and all associated site development works.
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 211356
7 May 2021Conditional
55 no. residential units comprising 6 no. 3-bedroom single storey houses, 16 no. 3-bedroom two storey semi-detached houses, 21 no. 2-bedroom two storey terrace houses, and 12 no. 3-bedroom two storey terrace houses. The proposed development will also include landscaped public open space with play areas (3,632 sq.m), 115 no. car parking spaces including 22 no. visitor spaces, and 16 no. cycle parking spaces in covered cycle parking stands. The primary pedestrian/cycle/vehicular access to the proposed development is provided via the existing entrance to the Glencarra and Crann Ard Estates onto the Fethard road (R689). Planning Permission is also sought for all associated site development and landscape works including retaining walls, ESB sub-station, bin stores, boundary treatment, hard and soft landscaping, and provision of foul, surface water and water services on site with connections and modifications to existing
Permission, 55 homes · Tipperary County Council, 21636
30 Apr 2021N/a
55 no. residential units comprising 6 no. 3-bedroom single storey houses, 16 no. 3-bedroom two storey semi-detached houses, 21 no. 2-bedroom two storey terrace houses, and 12 no. 3-bedroom two storey terrace houses. The proposed development will also include landscaped public open space with play areas (3,632 sq.m), 115 no. car parking spaces including 22 no. visitor spaces, and 16 no. cycle parking spaces in covered cycle parking stands. The primary pedestrian/cycle/vehicular access to the proposed development is provided via the existing entrance to the Glencarra and Crann Ard Estates onto the Fethard road (R689). Planning Permission is also sought for all associated site development and landscape works including retaining walls, ESB sub-station, bin stores, boundary treatment, hard and soft landscaping, and provision of foul, surface water and water services on site with connections and modifications to existing
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 21602
16 Apr 2021Conditional
construction of 59 no. residential units comprising 4 no. 3-bedroom single storey houses, 10 no. 3-bedroom two storey semi-detached houses, 4 no. 3-bedroom three storey semi-detached houses, 21 no. 3-bedroom three storey terrace houses and 10 no. 1- bedroom apartments with balconies above 10 no. 3-bedroom duplex units with terraces at ground floor and shared communal open space (651 sq.m). The proposed development will also include landscaped public open space with play area (2,619 sq.m) and improvements to the existing public realm within the existing Estate (8,618 sq.m), 132 no. car parking spaces including 24 no. visitor spaces and 46 no. cycle parking spaces in secure and covered cycle parking stands. The primary pedestrian/cycle/vehicular access to the proposed development is provided via the existing entrance to the Glencarra and Crann Ard Estates onto the Fethard Road (R689). The proposed development will also include the provision of a new roundabout at the entrance to the site on the Fethard Road (R689). Planning permission is also sought for all associated site development and landscape works including retaining walls, bin stores, boundary treatment, hard and soft landscaping, and provision of foul, surface water and water services on site with connections and modifications to existing. Site works include clearance of incomplete foundations
Permission, 37 homes · Tipperary County Council, 21515
14 Apr 2021N/a
construction of 59 no. residential units comprising 4 no. 3-bedroom single storey houses, 10 no. 3-bedroom two storey semi-detached houses, 4 no. 3-bedroom three storey semi-detached houses, 21 no. 3-bedroom three storey terrace houses and 10 no. 1- bedroom apartments with balconies above 10 no. 3-bedroom duplex units with terraces at ground floor and shared communal open space (651 sq.m). The proposed development will also include landscaped public open space with play area (2,619 sq.m) and improvements to the existing public realm within the existing Estate (8,618 sq.m), 132 no. car parking spaces including 24 no. visitor spaces and 46 no. cycle parking spaces in secure and covered cycle parking stands. The primary pedestrian/cycle/vehicular access to the proposed development is provided via the existing entrance to the Glencarra and Crann Ard Estates onto the Fethard Road (R689). The proposed development will also include the provision of a new roundabout at the entrance to the site on the Fethard Road (R689). Planning permission is also sought for all associated site development and landscape works including retaining walls, bin stores, boundary treatment, hard and soft landscaping, and provision of foul, surface water and water services on site with connections and modifications to existing. Site works include clearance of incomplete foundations
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 21497
12 Aug 2020Conditional
removal of the existing rising walls and foundations for seven houses and construct 10 no. semi-detached two storey dwelling houses including all associated site development works
Permission, 10 homes · Tipperary County Council, 20892
2 Apr 2020Conditional
two domestic timber sheds to side and rear of dwelling and all associated woks
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 20330
26 Oct 2018Conditional
change of house type from that previously granted under planning file ref. No. 15600841 and all associated modifications to site layout plan
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 18601297
5 Sept 2018Conditional
to construct a double domestic garage and associated site works to the rear of our dwelling house
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18601083
30 Aug 2018N/a
to construct a double domestic garage and associated site works to the rear of our dwelling
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18601063
9 Jul 2018Conditional
the demolition of existing conservatory with permission to construct a new single storey conservatory (to replace existing conservatory) to the front of existing detached single storey bungalow and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18600878
12 Jan 2017N/a
construction of 46 no. two-storey dwelling houses consisting of 36 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached houses, 2 no. 3 bedroom detached houses, 8 no. 2 bedroom terraced houses and all associated site development works including roads, footpaths, underground services, boundary treatments and connection to an existing sewer. Protected Structure R.P.S. Ref. No. 1 is within site
Permission, 46 homes · Tipperary County Council, 17600014
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 Ardgeeha Upper.
Recorded monuments
- TS083-005 Enclosure
Description
Just off crest of flat-topped hill on S-facing slope in undulating pasture. Monument identifed on aerial photograph taken in 1970 (CUCAP BDR 64) which shows two roughly circular concentric cropmarks (diam. c. 30m), indicating the former fosses of a bivallate enclosure. Enclosure partially visible as a rise in the field which falls away towards the W field boundary, otherwise not visible at ground level. Landowner not aware of any tradition of a 'fort' in this field. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ardgeeha Upper.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, 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 Ardgeeha Upper.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Ardgeeha Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Ardgeeha Upper · Ard Gaoithe Uachtarach
- Area
- 496,323 m² (49.63 ha, 122.64 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rathronan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Iffa and Offa East
- Electoral division
- Clonmel Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Clonmel Rural electoral division: 5,750 people in 2,019 households; 70% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardgeeha Lower, Boherduff, Clashaniska Lower, Lawlesstown, Parkville
- Placenames
- Ardgeeha Upper 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.