Lavally Lower
Townland in the civil parish of Newchapel, barony of Iffa and Offa East, Co. Tipperary; in Irish An Leathbhaile Íochtarach
- Area
- 90.1 ha
- 223 acres
- Land parcels
- 18
- registered freehold, median 6,049 m² (0.6 ha, 1.49 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lavally Lower, from 95 m² to 209,401 m² (20.94 ha, 51.74 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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 Lavally Lower 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
23 Jun 2026Conditional
2. no. floodlights at the existing sand arena, together with all associated works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660615
22 Mar 2021Conditional
erection of a two storey dwelling house, septic tank and percolation area, entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 21351
30 Oct 2020Conditional
provision of a two storey extension to the side (east) of the existing Lavally House, and elevation modifications to the south (rear) of Lavally House, demolition of (1) existing two storey extension to the side (east), (2) the front porch (North), (3) existing single storey extension to the rear (south) and associated siteworks
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 201271
9 Jul 2019Conditional
(I) existing extensions to my existing dwelling (ii) minor elevational changes to the existing dwelling (iii) a new metal roof to an existing agricultural store and (iv) the changing of a pitched roof on an existing agricultural building from a pitched roof to a metal flat roof and all associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 19600764
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 Lavally Lower.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Lavally Lower.
Architectural heritage
- House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c. 1800, with curved entrance windbreak. Now disused. Hipped thatched roof with red brick chimneystack. Flat-roof with render coping to windbreak. Painted roughcast rendered walls with batter to base. Smooth rendered course to windbreak. Square-headed window openings with timber sliding sash two-over-two pane windows and painted stone sills. Square-headed door opening with replacement timber door. Single-storey outbuildings facing each other across yard to front of house, having pitched corrugated-iron and slate roofs with roughcast rendered walls. Curving random roughcast rendered rubble limestone walls to front of site.
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 5 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lavally Lower.
- 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 Lavally Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Lavally Lower · An Leathbhaile Íochtarach
- Area
- 901,105 m² (90.11 ha, 222.67 acres)
- Civil parish
- Newchapel, 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
- Ballyclerahan, Garryndrihid, Graigue, Killock, Lavally Upper, Mullaghnoney, Mylerstown, Rahaniskey, Rathnalour
- Placenames
- Lavally Lower 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.