Loughcapple
Townland in the civil parish of Kiltinan, barony of Middlethird, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Loch Capaill
- Area
- 105.8 ha
- 261 acres
- Land parcels
- 15
- registered freehold, median 3,158 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Loughcapple, from 29 m² to 552,542 m² (55.25 ha, 136.54 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 8 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 Loughcapple 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
27 May 2022Conditional
the demolition of an existing two storey extension to the rear, construction of a two storey extension to the rear and construction of a single storey extension to the side and rear, packaged waste water treatment system and raised percolation area and associated site boundary and site development works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2260262
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Suir SAC 002137
Recorded monuments
- TS070-107 Ringfort - rath
Description
In level pasture, to rear of cottage and yard. Oval area (dims. 44m N-S; 40m E-W) defined by flat-topped earthen bank (Wth 7.95m; int. H 0.85m; ext. H 2.05m) obscured by overgrowth. Field boundary may abut bank at NE accounting for increased width in bank (top Wth 5m). Bank reduced to scarp (Wth 2m; H 1.0m) at S. External fosse (basal Wth 2m; overall Wth 7m; D 0.7m) SSE-W-NE and probably truncated by earthen field boundary NE-E-SSE. Possible causewayed entrance (Wth 5m) at S is eroded by cattle to W side. Interior slopes down gently to S. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
- Loughcapple House, house, 1910–1930 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1920, with advanced entrance bay and extensions to west. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks having decorative brackets to copings, and overhanging sheeted eaves. Painted rendered walls with render plinth course and vermiculated quoins. Square-headed openings with moulded render surrounds and decorative keystones having eight-over-two pane timber sash sliding windows. Square-headed doorway with moulded render surround and decorative keystone, having timber and glazed door with sidelights and overlight. Outbuildings to east and west of house, with pitched slate and tile roofs. Rendered balustraded sweep walls with decoratively rendered piers with caps and urns and having double-leaf wrought-iron gates.
- Loughcapple Bridge, bridge, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Triple-arch road bridge over Clashawley River, built c. 1800. Coursed rubble limestone masonry walls, centre rebuilt in mass concrete. Cut sandstone voussoirs to round arches and ashlar sandstone V-cutwaters to north elevation.
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 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 Loughcapple.
- 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 Loughcapple with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Loughcapple · Loch Capaill
- Area
- 1,057,789 m² (105.78 ha, 261.39 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kiltinan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Middlethird
- Electoral division
- Kiltinan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kiltinan electoral division: 299 people in 116 households; 80% of households own their home; 16% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Boolagh, Grange Beg, Killavally, Killusty South, Kiltinan, Moanbarron
- Placenames
- Loughcapple 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.