Currasilla Upper

43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Currasilla Upper, from 300 m² to 196,874 m² (19.69 ha, 48.65 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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.

• G1Amenity (Open space, park)
  Tipperary County Development Plan 2022_2028 Settlement Plans, Tipperary · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 20 Dec 2022Conditional

  alterations to a two storey extension and renovation currently under construction (granted under planning reference 21/1176). Alterations to include demolition of original front wall and side wall which were to be retained under planning reference number 21/1176

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 22684

• 10 Aug 2021Conditional

  the demolition of 1 no. outbuilding, the partial demolition of existing dwelling, proposed internal modifications and a proposed 2 storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling, new treatment system and percolation area, site landscaping and all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 211176

• 19 Jul 2021N/a

  the demolition of 1 no. outbuilding, the partial demolition of existing dwelling, proposed internal modifications and a proposed 2 storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling, new treatment system and percolation area, site landscaping and all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 211042

• 25 Jul 2017Conditional

  a two storey dwelling with adjoining domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area, bored well, new site entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 17600827

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Suir SAC 002137

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Currasilla Upper.

Architectural heritage

• House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay two-storey vernacular house, built c. 1800, with flat-roofed concrete windbreak. Lobby-entry plan. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted roughcast rendered walls with smooth rendered plinth and quoin bands. Square-headed window openings with mainly margined one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows and some replacement aluminium windows, all having limestone sills. Square-headed doorway with replacement aluminium door. Four-bay single-storey with attic outbuilding to front of site with pitched slate roof and rendered walls having square-headed openings, one with timber battened door.

• House, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1880, with single-storey extensions to rear. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Pebbledashed walls with smooth rendered plinth and quoin bands. Square-headed window openings with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows with painted surrounds and sills. Square-headed door opening with timber panelled door having overlight. Wrought-iron double-leaf gate to yard at rear of house, with renovated rubble sandstone outbuildings with pitched slate and artificial slate roofs. Rendered piers and walls to road with metal gates and railings.

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

At the centre of the townland of Currasilla Upper, about 1 in 20 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 Currasilla Upper.

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

Name

Currasilla Upper · Currach Saileach Uachtarach

Area

1,604,134 m² (160.41 ha, 396.39 acres)

Civil parish

Templemichael, and its townlands

Barony

Slievardagh

Electoral division

Garrangibbon, the unit of the census

Census 2022

663 people lived in 249 households in the Garrangibbon electoral division. 77% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Currasilla Lower, Grangemockler, Hardbog, Mangan, Ninemilehouse, Rockview

Placenames

Currasilla 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.