Forest
Townland in the civil parish of Templemore, barony of Eliogarty, Co. Tipperary; in Irish An Seisceann
Parcel 514846
- Area
- 315,362 m² (31.54 ha, 77.93 acres)
- Buildings
- 5 buildings touch it, 1,486 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Forest
Planning applications on this parcel
29 Oct 2025Conditional
1) entrance walls and gates to existing residential entrance, 2) demolished two-storey section to North East elevation of the existing dwelling house, 3) walls to courtyard at rear of house, 4) installation of PV panels to rear of domestic shed, 5) outdoor decking area and associated work
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2561090
20 Oct 2025N/a
1) entrance walls and gates to existing residential entrance , 2) demolished two-storey section to North East elevation of the existing dwelling house, 3) walls to courtyard at rear of house, 4) installation of PV panels to rear of domestic shed, 5) outdoor decking area and associated work
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2561050
12 Dec 2024Conditional
the houses nos. 4, 12, 13, 14, 15 & 16 as constructed and Permission for the completion of houses nos. 4, 12, 13, 14, 15 & 16 and associated site development works. This development was permitted under permission no. 14600136 which will expire on the 20/01/2025. By the date of expiry of existing permission houses nos. 14, 15 & 16 will have been built, roofed, rendered and dashed and site development works and external works will remain to be completed. Houses nos. 12 & 13 built to wall plate level and substructure on house no. 4 complete and superstructure blockwork in progress
Retention, 12 homes · Tipperary County Council, 24285
9 Jul 2020Conditional
change the house type on plots nos. 10 and 11, together with associated changes to development works and external works in their development from those permitted under existing Permission No. 14/600136 (and to which Permission No. TM780 applied). It is proposed to construct 2 no. semi-detached two-storey houses in place of 2 no. detached dormer-type houses previously proposed
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 20729
16 Sept 2019Unconditional
to retain indefinately, alter and complete housing development at Manna South, Templemore, Má Chaoin (to which Permission No. TM/780 applies). The works will include completion of 8 No. houses for which sub-structures are in place, construction of 5 No. houses and completion of external works and site development workss. The completed development will now comprise 16 No. houses, including 3 No. already completed; compared to 18 No. permitted under TM780
Extension of duration · Tipperary County Council, 19601025
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
- Woodville House, country house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1820, with projecting pedimented entrance porch and with canted bay to southwest. Two-pile two-storey twentieth-century extension to rear. Hipped slate roof with blocked cornice and rendered chimneystacks. Rendered walls with cut limestone plinth to front and side elevations. Square-headed window openings with replacement uPVC windows and with internal shutters. Carved limestone door surround comprising engaged columns and pilasters flanking timber panelled double-leaf door with over-light, having entablature and pediment above. Segmental-arched carriageway to east with dressed limestone jambs and voussoirs in rendered wall to yard. Single-storey outbuilding to east. Cut limestone piers with cast-iron and wrought-iron gates to road boundary.
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 10 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.
- 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.
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
- 80.4 ha
- 199 acres
- Land parcels
- 27
- registered freehold, median 4,686 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Forest, from 134 m² to 259,422 m² (25.94 ha, 64.1 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 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
No zone of a development plan covers Forest 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
No planning application touches the townland of Forest 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.
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 Forest.
Recorded monuments
- TN029-064 Enclosure
Description
No surface remains of any archaeological feature visible, site identified from GSI aerial Photographs(S. 91/2) taken in 1973. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Forest.
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 10 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.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Forest with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Forest · An Seisceann
- Area
- 803,609 m² (80.36 ha, 198.58 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templemore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Eliogarty
- Electoral division
- Drom, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Drom electoral division: 1,212 people in 403 households; 90% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cloone, Ivyhall, Jockeyhall, Knockagh, Kylebeg, Laghile, Manna South, Whitefield, Woodville
- Placenames
- Forest 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.