Kilmolash Upper
Townland in the civil parish of Inishlounaght, barony of Iffa and Offa East, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Cill Molaise Uachtarach
- Area
- 40.7 ha
- 100 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 2,971 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmolash Upper, from 651 m² to 232,580 m² (23.26 ha, 57.47 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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 Kilmolash Upper 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
22 Jun 2023Conditional
a 10 year planning permission for development at lands to the north of the N24 National Road in the townlands of Jamestown, Kilmolash Upper, and Rathkeevin County Tipperary. The development will consist of: - Construction and operation of a c. 60MW solar PV farm consisting of solar arrays on ground mounted steel frames, with a maximum overall height of 2.6 metres; - Internal underground electrical cabling and ducting; - Up to 20 no. transformers; 2 no. temporary construction compounds; - Security fencing and cameras; - 2 no. new gated site entrances from the R687 local road; - New internal access tracks; - Site drainage; - Landscaping; - All ancillary works. Planning permission is sought for a period of 10 years with an operational life of 40 years from the date of commissioning. A Natura Impact Statement accompanies the planning application
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 23172
30 May 2023Conditional
the renovation of existing dwelling, to construct single storey extensions to the north and west of existing dwelling, install a new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, provide a new splayed entrance and all ancillary site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 23149
1 Nov 2022Conditional
the as constructed garage, the 2 no. storage sheds and polytunnel including all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2260588
23 Apr 2021Conditional
construction of a new two storey dwelling, garage, driveway, treatment system, percolation area and new entrance and all necessary site works
Permission consequent, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 21551
14 Feb 2020Conditional
construction of a dwelling house, garage, driveway, treatment system, percolation area and new entrance
Outline permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 20138
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 Kilmolash Upper.
Recorded monuments
- TS076-051 Enclosure
Description
In small river valley, in formerly marshy ground, sloping gently to S, under pasture. Formerly adjacent to a stream which was piped during land improvement works in c. 1975. Enclosure not indicated on 1st (1840) ed. OS 6-inch map but appears as a raised oval area on the 2nd (1901-05) ed. The monument was levelled in c. 1975 as part of the improvement works. Land to E of former enclosure has been artifically raised to support a hay barn and other outbuildings. 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 Kilmolash 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 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 Kilmolash 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 Kilmolash Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Kilmolash Upper · Cill Molaise Uachtarach
- Area
- 406,657 m² (40.67 ha, 100.49 acres)
- Civil parish
- Inishlounaght, and its townlands
- Barony
- Iffa and Offa East
- Electoral division
- Ballyclerahan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballyclerahan electoral division: 1,049 people in 367 households; 83% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Jamestown, Kilmolash Lower, Rathkeevin, Woodrooff
- Placenames
- Kilmolash 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.