Mountphilips
Mountphilips is a townland in the civil parish of Kilvellane, barony of Owney and Arra, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is Cluain Comair.
- Area
- 104.6 ha
- 258 acres
- Land parcels
- 15
- registered freehold, median 13,477 m² (1.35 ha, 3.33 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mountphilips, from 208 m² to 86,537 m² (8.65 ha, 21.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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 Mountphilips 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
28 Oct 2022Conditional
an extension to the rear of house and also construct a domestic garage
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 22617
27 Feb 2018Conditional
change of use of domestic garage to childcare use and permission to retain modular building on the site and permission to construct an extension to the side & front of the existing Childcare building and permission to replace and relocate the existing septic tank with a site specific waste water treatment system to EPA Guidelines including all associated materials alterations and ancillary site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 18600237
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 Mountphilips.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Mountphilips.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Mountphilips.
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 Mountphilips, about 1 in 5 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1167 (ZIP).
- 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 Mountphilips with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Mountphilips · Cluain Comair
- Area
- 1,045,746 m² (104.57 ha, 258.41 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilvellane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Owney and Arra
- Electoral division
- Kilcomenty, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 743 people lived in 247 households in the Kilcomenty electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Barna, Coole, Coolross, Gortnavarnoge, Killeen
- Placenames
- Mountphilips 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.