Lisballyard
Lisballyard is a townland in the civil parish of Dorrha, barony of Ormond Lower, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is Lios Baile Aird.
- Area
- 247.7 ha
- 612 acres
- Land parcels
- 49
- registered freehold, median 13,241 m² (1.32 ha, 3.27 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisballyard, from 31 m² to 247,419 m² (24.74 ha, 61.14 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 31 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Lisballyard 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
21 Apr 2025Conditional
the erection of a dwelling, garage, entrance and wastewater treatment system, including associated siteworks
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2560339
4 Oct 2021Conditional
1) single storey stand alone boiler house and store, 2) internal layout changes to portion of the first floor attic area, 3) installed waste water treatment system and percolation area to EPA Small Communities Guidelines 2009 and PERMISSION to 1) demolish existing laundry room and store, 2) construction single storey extensions to the rear and side of the existing nursing home consisting of 44 bedrooms (being 36 single and 8 doubles to cater for 52 residents maximum in the nursing home) and ancillary areas, 3) convert existing attic storage to staff habitable area, 4) new site road entrance, 5) elevational changes to the existing nursing home and all associated material alterations to the existing nursing home and all ancillary associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 211462
9 Sept 2020Conditional
construction of Rotary Milking parlour, Dairy, draft/collecting yards with slurry storage, new silage pit and ancillary works, i.e. meal silo, concrete yard areas, new farmyard gates and boundaries all within or adjacent to existing farmyard. Retention permission for unroofed slatted feeding area with yard
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 201014
23 Jul 2020N/a
construction of Rotary Milking parlour, Dairy, draft/collecting yards with slurry storage, new silage pit and ancillary works, i.e. meal silo, concrete yard areas, new farmyard gates and boundaries all within or adjacent to existing farmyard. Retention permission for unroofed slatted feeding area with yard
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 20797
5 Nov 2019Unconditional
amendments to a previously approved Nursing Home extension development, Planning Reference No. 10/510359. Amendments include: (1) Increased floor area to accommodate the new 2010 Part M Regulations, including other layout plan amendments. (2) Amendments to the external facades of the development. (3) Omission of the previously approved 5 No. retirement independant living units. (4) Revision of Site Boundaries. (5) Replacement of previously approved sewage treatment plant with a proposed sewage pump station constructed within the development site, and including the construction of a proposed pumped sewer line from the development site along the public road to connect to the Public Foul sewer main in Rathcabbin Village, Co. Tipperary and all associated site works
Extension of duration · Tipperary County Council, 19601240
2 Aug 2017Conditional
(A) removing existing tiled roof to accommodate rising the existing wall plate level by an additional 450mm. Reroof off new wall plate level. (B) Construct new extension to the rear of the existing dwelling. (C) Update existing septic tank and percolation area. (D) Reposition existing entrance to new location inclusive of all associated works thereto as per plans submitted
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 17600863
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 Lisballyard.
Recorded monuments
- TN004-007003 Bullaun stone
Description
Situated to the W of St Kieran's Well (TN004-007001). A small, irregular bullaun stone (dims. 0.73 x 0.33m x 0.3m) known locally as St. Kieran's Stone. It has a hollow (diam. 0.22m; D 0.15m) on its upper face. 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
- TN005-011 Enclosure
Description
Situated on top of high ground in an upland area with extensive views. The barely discernible outline of a circular enclosure (approx. diam. 36m NW-SE ) with a large ringfort (TN005-012) located nearby to the E. 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
- TN005-013 Enclosure
Description
Situated on a S-facing slope of rising ground with a nearby enclosure site (TN005-011) and ringfort (TN005-012) to the N. Depicted as a circular enclosure on the 1st ed. (1843) OS 6-inch map. Not visible at ground level. 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
- TN005-017 Moated site
Description
Situated on flat pasture in undulating countryside. A rectangular enclosure which according to Barry (1977, 207) was bulldozed in the 1960s. Not visible at ground level. 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
- TN005-018 Concentric enclosure
Description
Situated on top of a natural rise of ground in undulating countryside. A circular area (approx. diam. 40m E-W) enclosed by two earth and stone banks with an unusually wide intervening space (approx. Wth 20m). The overall diameter of the site measures approx. 84m E-W and there is a possible destroyed entrance gap at NW. The outer bank (Wth 3m; ext. H 2m; int. H 0.5m) is destroyed by a modern road from NW to N. The interior of the site was inaccessible at time of visit. 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 Lisballyard.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Lisballyard, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- The Geological Survey did not answer.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Lisballyard with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Lisballyard · Lios Baile Aird
- Area
- 2,476,692 m² (247.67 ha, 612 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dorrha, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ormond Lower
- Electoral division
- Graigue, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 303 people lived in 99 households in the Graigue electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Lisballyard 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.