Loughane Upper
Townland in the civil parish of Kilnaneave, barony of Ormond Upper, Co. Tipperary; in Irish An Lochán Uachtarach
- Area
- 84.6 ha
- 209 acres
- Land parcels
- 26
- registered freehold, median 7,108 m² (0.71 ha, 1.76 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Loughane Upper, from 59 m² to 188,155 m² (18.82 ha, 46.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 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 Loughane 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
2 Jun 2026Conditional
a slatted cattle house with underground slurry accommodation, ancillary concrete and all associated site work
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2663
25 Oct 2023Conditional
the construction of a vehicular entrance off existing private roadway, split level dwelling house, domestic waste water treatment system with polishing filter together with all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2360856
26 Jan 2023N/a
a single storey dwelling house, detached garage, waste water treatment system, new entrance, together with all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2360050
28 Jan 2019N/a
first floor extension which will consist of raising height of roof, constructing a gable complete with a curtain wall and balcony, constructing two dormer windows to front elevation and changing design of windows to existing dwelling
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 19600069
18 Jan 2019N/a
first floor extension which will consist of raising height of roof, constructing a gable complete with a curtain wall and balcony, constructing two dormer windows to front elevation and changing design of windows to existing dwelling
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 19600034
22 Aug 2018Conditional
garage attached to dwelling
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 18601034
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 Loughane Upper.
Recorded monuments
- TN027-142 Earthwork
Description
Situated on a high E-W ridge, sloping slightly to the SE, in pastureland. Depicted as an oval enclosure on the 1st ed. (1843) OS 6-inch map with a field boundary transecting the W portion. Not indicated on the 1904 ed. suggesting it was levelled in the latter half of the nineteenth century. 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
- TN027-143 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on S-facing slope in pasture. A roughly circular site (diam. 45m N-S; 42m E-W) delimited by the remains of a fosse. A NNW-SSE field boundary, earthen with stone-facing, indicated on the latest ed. OS 6-inch map, curves to accommodate the E sector of the site. 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 Loughane 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 high, moderately high, 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 Loughane 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 Loughane Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Loughane Upper · An Lochán Uachtarach
- Area
- 845,655 m² (84.57 ha, 208.97 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilnaneave, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ormond Upper
- Electoral division
- Kilnaneave, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilnaneave electoral division: 474 people in 172 households; 90% of households own their home; 20% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballincurra, Cloghonan, Kilnaneave, Knockadigeen, Loughane Lower
- Placenames
- Loughane 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.