Lewagh More

51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lewagh More, from 137 m² to 146,877 m² (14.69 ha, 36.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 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 Lewagh More 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.

• 19 Aug 2025Conditional

  a) the construction of a new single-storey detached dwelling, b) new detached garage, c) new site entrance, d) new connections to utilities, e) new waste-water treatment system & percolation area, f) all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2560809

• 28 Sept 2023Conditional

  a secure all weather playing area, sports wall and including all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2360778

• 23 Dec 2020Conditional

  single storey extension and alterations to existing school including all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 201584

• 30 Jul 2019Conditional

  change of location of garage and waste water treatment system granted under planning reference number 18601107

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 19600839

• 11 Sept 2018Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house, garage, waste water treatment system, entrance, driveway and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 18601107

• 7 Jun 2018N/a

  a bungalow dwelling house, domestic garage, entrance, waste water treatment and disposal system and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 18600729

• 17 May 2017Conditional

  (a) demolition of existing derelict dwelling & outbuildings, (b) proposed new part 2 storey, part single storey dwelling, (c) proposed new single storey attached garage ancillary to dwelling, (d) proposed new treatment system, percolation area (e) and all associated site works and service connections

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 17600553

• 2 Feb 2017Conditional

  a dwellinghouse, garage, waste water treatment system, entrance, driveway and ancillary site works

  Outline permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 17600079

• 31 Jan 2017Refused

  two-storey dwelling, garage, entrance and septic tank

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 17600061

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 Lewagh More.

Recorded monuments

• TN041-006 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on the summit of a natural rise, sloping slightly to the SE; surrounded by pasture with a farmyard to the NE. A roughly circular area (diam. c. 30-35m) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 1.3m; int. H 0.28m; ext. H 1.15m) with no other features visible. The site is densely overgrown with scrub. 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

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lewagh More.

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 Lewagh More.

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

Name

Lewagh More · Leamhach Mhór

Area

1,199,412 m² (119.94 ha, 296.38 acres)

Civil parish

Thurles, and its townlands

Barony

Eliogarty

Electoral division

Thurles Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Thurles Rural electoral division: 2,365 people in 851 households; 82% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardbaun, Brittas, Gortnaglogh, Grange, Lewagh Beg, Mullaunbrack

Placenames

Lewagh More 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.