# Lacka, Co. Tipperary: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Loughkeen, barony of Ormond Lower, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Leacach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 5,184,883 m² (518.49 ha, 1,281.21 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 99 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 12,131 m² (1.21 ha, 3 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 9 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Loughkeen, https://everytownland.com/tipperary/parish/loughkeen.md - Barony: Ormond Lower - Electoral division: Clohaskin, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 249 people lived in 89 households in the Clohaskin electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Tipperary, https://everytownland.com/tipperary.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/45918 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 212180 - Centre: latitude 53.035762, longitude -7.97663 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 99 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lacka, from 422 m² to 499,812 m² (49.98 ha, 123.51 acres); 31 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 4521503: 499,812 m² (49.98 ha, 123.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4521503.md - Parcel 540232: 442,711 m² (44.27 ha, 109.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/540232.md - Parcel 4521528: 417,670 m² (41.77 ha, 103.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4521528.md - Parcel 4829579: 387,964 m² (38.8 ha, 95.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4829579.md - Parcel 528378: 261,591 m² (26.16 ha, 64.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/528378.md - Parcel 563779: 217,653 m² (21.77 ha, 53.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/563779.md - Parcel 511357: 179,678 m² (17.97 ha, 44.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/511357.md - Parcel 566808: 142,913 m² (14.29 ha, 35.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/566808.md - Parcel 544181: 135,780 m² (13.58 ha, 33.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/544181.md - Parcel 560966: 121,927 m² (12.19 ha, 30.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/560966.md - Parcel 565496: 121,545 m² (12.15 ha, 30.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/565496.md - Parcel 564073: 113,718 m² (11.37 ha, 28.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/564073.md - Parcel 558410: 91,110 m² (9.11 ha, 22.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/558410.md - Parcel 508013: 75,900 m² (7.59 ha, 18.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/508013.md - Parcel 566898: 74,494 m² (7.45 ha, 18.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/566898.md - Parcel 526450: 73,159 m² (7.32 ha, 18.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/526450.md - Parcel 521786: 65,354 m² (6.54 ha, 16.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/521786.md - Parcel 506439: 59,895 m² (5.99 ha, 14.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/506439.md - Parcel 506831: 59,208 m² (5.92 ha, 14.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/506831.md - Parcel 4144516: 58,861 m² (5.89 ha, 14.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4144516.md - Parcel 5569040: 57,911 m² (5.79 ha, 14.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5569040.md - Parcel 502712: 54,738 m² (5.47 ha, 13.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/502712.md - Parcel 533973: 50,824 m² (5.08 ha, 12.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/533973.md - Parcel 546291: 50,371 m² (5.04 ha, 12.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/546291.md - Parcel 522992: 46,645 m² (4.66 ha, 11.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/522992.md - Parcel 583154: 42,296 m² (4.23 ha, 10.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/583154.md - Parcel 553321: 42,129 m² (4.21 ha, 10.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/553321.md - Parcel 533623: 40,108 m² (4.01 ha, 9.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/533623.md - Parcel 564793: 38,201 m² (3.82 ha, 9.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/564793.md - Parcel 560943: 37,999 m² (3.8 ha, 9.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/560943.md - Parcel 3569454: 34,743 m² (3.47 ha, 8.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3569454.md - Parcel 506677: 33,031 m² (3.3 ha, 8.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/506677.md - Parcel 554247: 32,390 m² (3.24 ha, 8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/554247.md - Parcel 509336: 32,082 m² (3.21 ha, 7.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/509336.md - Parcel 5684280: 30,290 m² (3.03 ha, 7.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5684280.md - Parcel 502512: 30,175 m² (3.02 ha, 7.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/502512.md - Parcel 549223: 28,891 m² (2.89 ha, 7.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/549223.md - Parcel 576995: 28,822 m² (2.88 ha, 7.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/576995.md - Parcel 506389: 28,125 m² (2.81 ha, 6.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/506389.md - Parcel 520655: 26,664 m² (2.67 ha, 6.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/520655.md - Parcel 498798: 23,954 m² (2.4 ha, 5.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/498798.md - Parcel 514923: 21,943 m² (2.19 ha, 5.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/514923.md - Parcel 515471: 19,044 m² (1.9 ha, 4.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/515471.md - Parcel 501038: 18,406 m² (1.84 ha, 4.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/501038.md - Parcel 561199: 18,179 m² (1.82 ha, 4.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/561199.md - Parcel 534755: 15,585 m² (1.56 ha, 3.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/534755.md - Parcel 511743: 15,440 m² (1.54 ha, 3.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/511743.md - Parcel 1537721: 15,370 m² (1.54 ha, 3.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1537721.md - Parcel 4829578: 14,502 m² (1.45 ha, 3.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4829578.md - Parcel 4684392: 12,131 m² (1.21 ha, 3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4684392.md - Parcel 563678: 10,304 m² (1.03 ha, 2.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/563678.md - Parcel 505759: 9,811 m² (0.98 ha, 2.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/505759.md - Parcel 4144514: 9,608 m² (0.96 ha, 2.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4144514.md - Parcel 5394731: 9,400 m² (0.94 ha, 2.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5394731.md - Parcel 577477: 7,701 m² (0.77 ha, 1.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/577477.md - Parcel 568430: 6,621 m² (0.66 ha, 1.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/568430.md - Parcel 523218: 5,975 m² (0.6 ha, 1.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/523218.md - Parcel 555026: 5,377 m² (0.54 ha, 1.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/555026.md - Parcel 502388: 5,261 m² (0.53 ha, 1.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/502388.md - Parcel 495589: 5,108 m² (0.51 ha, 1.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/495589.md - Parcel 4144517: 4,873 m² (0.49 ha, 1.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4144517.md - Parcel 517732: 4,867 m² (0.49 ha, 1.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/517732.md - Parcel 559921: 4,752 m² (0.48 ha, 1.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/559921.md - Parcel 494844: 4,707 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/494844.md - Parcel 532409: 4,651 m² (0.47 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/532409.md - Parcel 580250: 4,526 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/580250.md - Parcel 4689371: 4,464 m² (0.45 ha, 1.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4689371.md - Parcel 3173643: 4,223 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3173643.md - Parcel 4521527: 4,176 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4521527.md - Parcel 494492: 4,135 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/494492.md - Parcel 577539: 3,848 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/577539.md - Parcel 581349: 3,772 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/581349.md - Parcel 4891708: 3,703 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4891708.md - Parcel 530630: 3,572 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/530630.md - Parcel 6072209: 3,192 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6072209.md - Parcel 573350: 3,091 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/573350.md - Parcel 565733: 2,759 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/565733.md - Parcel 573828: 2,757 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/573828.md - Parcel 575794: 2,710 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/575794.md - Parcel 569217: 2,450 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/569217.md - Parcel 2430675: 2,445 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2430675.md - Parcel 568380: 2,384 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/568380.md - Parcel 4646890: 2,210 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4646890.md - Parcel 494032: 2,138 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/494032.md - Parcel 5684281: 2,071 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5684281.md - Parcel 580252: 1,929 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/580252.md - Parcel 572154: 1,841 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/572154.md - Parcel 495921: 1,790 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/495921.md - Parcel 571691: 1,754 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/571691.md - Parcel 547142: 1,705 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/547142.md - Parcel 4144515: 1,678 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4144515.md - Parcel 4892889: 1,596 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4892889.md - Parcel 570611: 1,302 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/570611.md - Parcel 5527202: 1,178 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5527202.md - Parcel 1537720: 1,024 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1537720.md - Parcel 5527203: 868 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5527203.md - Parcel 4975289: 585 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4975289.md - Parcel 586167: 519 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/586167.md - Parcel 572858: 422 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/572858.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Lacka in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 9 applications, newest first. - 28 Jun 2025, Tipperary County Council 2560619: Conditional. Permission. the construction of a new slatted cattle shed with underground slurry storage and straw bed area and associated concrete area. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560619/0 - 18 Jun 2025, Tipperary County Council 2560575: N/a. Permission. construction of a new slatted cattle shed with under-ground slurry storage and straw bed area and associated concrete area. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560575/0 - 11 Jun 2025, Tipperary County Council 2560532: N/a. Permission. construction of a new slatted cattle shed with under-ground slurry storage and straw bed area and associated concrete area. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560532/0 - 12 Jul 2023, Tipperary County Council 23195: Conditional. Permission. A.) renovation, alterations and extension to existing dwelling house; B.) Renovation of existing domestic shed/store; C.) Installation of septic tank/ETS and percolation area; D.) Installation of Bored well and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/23195/0 - 16 May 2022, Tipperary County Council 22359: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. new storage and wood chipping shed and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/22359/0 - 24 Jan 2022, Tipperary County Council 2254: Conditional. Permission. a slatted cattle house with underground slurry storage, ancillary concrete and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2254/0 - 12 Nov 2020, Tipperary County Council 201323: Conditional. Retention. a) entrance road and hardcore hardstand area associated with the process of wood chipping related to the felling of forestry, this development consists of the importation of timber logs onto the site and b) Permission for extension of hardstand area on the South West corner of the site and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/201323/0 - 1 Aug 2019, Tipperary County Council 19600851: Conditional. Permission. a grain store and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/19600851/0 - 7 Jul 2017, Tipperary County Council 17600768: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of a new dwelling house, waste water treatment system and percolation area, access roadway, new entrance, bored well along with all ancillary services and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/17600768/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Lacka. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - TN008-040: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CTN008-040----. Situated on natural rock outcrop in an upland area with extensive views in all directions. A circular area (diam. 21m N-S) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 1.5m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.7m) with no clear evidence of a fosse or entrance feature. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008 - TN008-041001: Children's burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CTN008-041001-. Situated on the W side of the Little Brosna River in an upland area. A rectangular area defined by a drystone wall (10m E-W x 12m N-S; H 0.4m), destroyed in places, in the centre of an enclosure (TN008-041002). Grass-covered wall-footings of a possible building (10m x 12m; H 0.5m) are located in the N sector of the large enclosure. No evidence of any uprights marking burials inside the rectangular walled area. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008 - TN008-041002: Ecclesiastical enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CTN008-041002-. Situated on the W side of the Little Brosna River in an upland area. A large semicircular enclosure (diam. N-S 140m x 80m E-W) which runs into the river ravine. There is a children's burial ground (TN008-041001) in the interior defined by a drystone wall. Grass-covered wall-footings of a possible building (10m x 12m; H 0.5m) are located in the N sector of the enclosure. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008 - TN008-063: Enclosure - large enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CTN008-063----. In pasture. A large oval enclosure (dims. c. 100m N-S; c. 92m E-W) defined by a bank is visible on satellite imagery (© Google Earth, imagery date 1 March 2010), identified and reported by Jean-Charles Caillère. The enclosure is roughly bisected by a public road running WNW-ESE immediately N of the centre of the monument. A field boundary runs NNE-SSW across the northern portion of the enclosure, through the NW quadrant. See attached images: TN008-063----_01 Google Earth image (1 March 2010) TN008-063----_02 DigitalGlobe image Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 21 April 2020 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lacka. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Lacka, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lacka. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/lacka.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/lacka.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/lacka.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Lacka with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary: https://everytownland.com/tipperary.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Arragh Beg: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/arragh-beg.md - Ballaghgar: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/ballaghgar.md - Ballinamoe (Co. Offaly): https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballinamoe.md - Ballymona: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/ballymona.md - Clohaskin: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/clohaskin.md - Cloonaheen (Co. Offaly): https://everytownland.com/offaly/cloonaheen.md - Cronekill: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/cronekill.md - Doughkill: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/doughkill.md - Gurteen: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/gurteen-211770.md - Loughkeen: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/loughkeen.md - Skehanagh: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/skehanagh-212964.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/lacka - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/tipperary/lacka