Killistafford

37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killistafford, from 87 m² to 201,744 m² (20.17 ha, 49.85 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 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 Killistafford 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.

• 28 Aug 2026N/a

  RED III development - construction of a solar photovoltaic (PV) energy development with a total site area of 151 hectares. The proposed development includes for the erection of solar panels on ground-mounted galvanised steel frames, 17 no. transformer units, a permanent operations compound, inverters, underground cabling and ducting, security fencing, pole mounted closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras, upgrade of 5 no. existing site entrances, construction of 1 no. new site entrance, internal site access tracks, landscaping, 1 no. temporary construction compound, 4 no. satellite compounds, temporary laydown areas and all associated development works. The operational lifespan of the solar PV development will be 40 years. The proposed development will incorporate a grid connection which will be subject to a separate planning application at a later date. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2660834

• 31 Oct 2025N/a

  RED III development of a solar photovoltaic (PV) energy development (renewable energy development) with a total site area of 151 hectares. The proposed development includes for the erection of solar panels on ground-mounted galvanised steel frames, 17 no. transformer units, a permanent operations compound, inverters, underground cabling and ducting, security fencing, pole mounted closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras, upgrade of 5 no. existing site entrances, construction of 1 no. new site entrance, internal site access tracks, landscaping, 1 no. temporary construction compound, 4 no. satellite compounds, temporary laydown areas and all associated development works. The operational lifespan of the solar PV development will be 40 years. The proposed development will incorporate a grid connection which will be subject to a separate planning application at a later date. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2561099

• 4 Mar 2024Conditional

  a 10 year planning permission for development consisting of the construction of a solar PV development on a c129 ha site consisting of: - The erection of solar panels on ground-mounted galvanised steel frames, string inverters attached to selected ground-mounted galvanised steel frames, 16 no. transformer units, underground cabling, security fencing, CCTV system with pole mounted cameras and landscaping; - 6 no. site entrances with access gates utilizing existing farm field entrances which will be upgraded and internal accesses; - the installation of underground cables, including cables under public roads; - 2 no. temporary construction compounds; and all associated ancillary development works. The operational lifespan of the solar PV development will be 40 years. A Natura Impact Statement will accompany the planning application

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2460156

• 19 Feb 2018Conditional

  retention of 1 no. over ground tank for diesel fuel storage and 1 no fuel pump dispensing diesel and permission for the erection of 1 no. totem sign

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18600197

• 4 Dec 2017N/a

  retention of 1 no. over grounds tank for diesel fuel storage and 1 no fuel pump dispensing diesel and permission for erection to 1 no. totem sign.

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 17601334

• 31 Jan 2017Conditional

  erection of an agriculture entrance to my lands, the removal of the entire roadside boundary ditches and replaced with hedges and timber fencing plus palisade fencing to match the existing on the west side of the development

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 17600064

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 Killistafford.

Recorded monuments

• TS061-030 Moated site
  Description

  In improved pasture, on a gentle SW-facing slope. Remains of rectangular area (dims. 28m NW-SE; 26m NE-SW) defined by scarp (Wth 1.4m; H 0.35m; L 27m at N; L 28m at E; L 25m at S and L 28m at W). Levelled scarp in centre of NE-side may be associated with a possible entrance. Intervening fosse (overall Wth 5.9m; basal Wth 3.25m; D 0.1m) may be causewayed where levelled at NE. Remains of outer bank (overall Wth 5.7m; Wth at top 2.65m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.25m) at NW-end of SW-side and return at SW-end of NW-side and NW-end of NE-side. Interior slopes down gently to SW with prevailing slope. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• TS061-036 Enclosure
  Description

  In improved, level pasture. Sub-oval area (dims. 75m NE-SW; 62m NW-SE) defined by steep scarp (Wth 1.2m; H 1.75m) SE-ENE and remains of levelled scarp (Wth 1.65m; H 0.1m) ENE-SE. Possible fosse re-cut as land drain (overall Wth 5.2m; basal Wth 2m; D 1.3m) SE-ENE, is shallower W-SSW. Drain filled with mature beech hedge. Interior has a gentle SW-facing slope. Identified by air corps as a sub-oval anomaly on an aerial photography (V. 312/3849). 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 Killistafford.

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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Killistafford.

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

Name

Killistafford · Coill an Stafardaigh

Area

637,953 m² (63.8 ha, 157.64 acres)

Civil parish

Brickendown, and its townlands

Barony

Middlethird

Electoral division

Magorban, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Magorban electoral division: 717 people in 242 households; 77% of households own their home; 43% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Boscabell, George's-Land, Meldrum, Rathordan

Placenames

Killistafford 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.