Milltown Beg
Milltown Beg is a townland in the civil parish of Mora, barony of Middlethird, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is Baile an Mhuilinn Beag.
- Area
- 74.4 ha
- 184 acres
- Land parcels
- 2
- registered freehold, median 372,764 m² (37.28 ha, 92.11 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Milltown Beg, from 329,031 m² (32.9 ha, 81.31 acres) to 416,498 m² (41.65 ha, 102.92 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 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 Milltown Beg 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
14 Mar 2022Conditional
reconstruction and extension of existing agricultural storage structure including use as organic material maturation and extension to existing storage facility, increase in allowed intake of organic material from 50,000 to 75,000 tonnes per annum to the processing facility, air handling bio-filter installation and associated extract and input fans, all necessary site works, an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIAR) will be submitted with the application to Tipperary Co. Co. with the planning application and the proposed development will require a review of the site’s EPA Industrial Emissions Licence (W0270-02)
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2260121
3 Jun 2021Refused
reconstruction and extension of existing agricultural storage structure including use as organic material maturation and extension to existing storage facility. Increase in allowed intake of organic material from 50,000 to 75,000 tonnes per annum to the processing facility. Air handling bio-filter installation and associated extract and input fans. All necessary site works. An Environmental Impact Assessment (EIAR) will be submitted with the application to Tipperary Co. Co. with the planning application and the development will require a review of the site’s EPA Industrial Emissions License (W0270-02)
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 21808
18 Apr 2018Conditional
Biofilter and associated extract and input fans to compost maturation shed with embankment screen. Roof watering harvesting storage tank.
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18600472
11 Apr 2017Conditional
an increased throughput of organic waste material at the existing Miltown Composting Ltd. facility. The proposed planning consists of an increased throughput which will also require a review of the facility's EPA Waste Licence (Reg. No. W0270-01). The application shall be accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 17600372
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 Milltown Beg.
Recorded monuments
- TS069-081 Moated site
Description
In pasture, on a gentle W-facing slope. Adjoins moated site (TS069-081001-) to N. Roughly rectangular area (dims. c. 52m N-S; c. 24m E-W) defined by scarp (H 0.9m-1.45m) to S (L c. 20m), W (L c. 44m) and S half of E side (L c. 48m). Exterior of scarp to S, W and S half of E side is defined by drains (Wth 7m; D 0.6m) of which are linear and appear freshly cut to E and W. Curvilinear drain (Wth 6.2m; D 0.65m) to S is more fosse like, but has also been re-cut. Remains of fosse (Wth 8m; D 0.65m) enclose N side (L c. 28m) and N half of E side. Field boundary to S appears to truncate the monument. Remains of sub-rectangular area (dims. 24m N-S; 35m E-W) to S of field boundary are defined by latter to N and remains of fosse (Wth 8.2m; D 0.25m) to E, S and W sides. Interior incorporated into rest of field as pasture to N and S of field boundary. Not shown on 1840 OS 6-inch map. Identified by aerial photo (GSI S.656/5, 16 April 1974) as sub-oval enclosure cut by two linear features defined by bushes to E and W and respected by curvilinear field boundary to S. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Milltown Beg.
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 Milltown Beg, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Milltown Beg.
- 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 Milltown Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Milltown Beg · Baile an Mhuilinn Beag
- Area
- 743,837 m² (74.38 ha, 183.81 acres)
- Civil parish
- Mora, and its townlands
- Barony
- Middlethird
- Electoral division
- Graigue, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 155 people lived in 48 households in the Graigue electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 11% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Castleblake, Milltown More, Moorstown
- Placenames
- Milltown Beg 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.