Gortderryboy
Gortderryboy is a townland in the civil parish of Bourney, barony of Ikerrin, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is Gort Doire Bhuí.
- Area
- 98.3 ha
- 243 acres
- Land parcels
- 35
- registered freehold, median 3,915 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortderryboy, from 24 m² to 271,994 m² (27.2 ha, 67.21 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Gortderryboy 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
5 Jun 2026Conditional
change of site location, site boundaries and site layout from which was previously granted under planning permission 2561227 including all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2660548
4 Jun 2026N/a
construction of a storey and half dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment and disposal system, well and associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2660545
18 May 2026Conditional
1) alterations to existing entrance and 2) all associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660460
15 May 2026N/a
1) Alterations to Existing Entrance. 2) All associated Site Works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660445
25 Feb 2026N/a
1) alterations to existing entrance and 2) all associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660166
25 Feb 2026Conditional
1) a new agricultural entrance, 2) all associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660167
19 Feb 2026N/a
1) alterations to existing entrance and 2) all associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660140
19 Feb 2026N/a
1) New agricultural entrance; 2) All associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660142
28 Nov 2025Conditional
the construction of a storey and half dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment and disposal system, well and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2561227
10 Nov 2025Conditional
a traditional dormer style dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank, percolation area, entrance and ancillary site works
Permission, 2 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2561138
21 Jan 2020Conditional
construction of a two-storey dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment and disposal system, entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2037
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 Gortderryboy.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Gortderryboy.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Gortderryboy.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Gortderryboy, about 1 in 10 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 low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Gortderryboy.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Gortderryboy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Gortderryboy · Gort Doire Bhuí
- Area
- 982,893 m² (98.29 ha, 242.88 acres)
- Civil parish
- Bourney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ikerrin
- Electoral division
- Bourney East, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 317 people lived in 112 households in the Bourney East electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Dromard More, Gortnagowna, Gortnaskehy, Loran, Shanakill
- Placenames
- Gortderryboy 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.