Persse's-Lot
Townland in the civil parish of Relickmurry and Athassel, barony of Clanwilliam, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Lota an Phiarsaigh
- Area
- 55.7 ha
- 138 acres
- Land parcels
- 20
- registered freehold, median 2,441 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres)
- Zoning
- G1
- Amenity
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Persse's-Lot, from 12 m² to 165,227 m² (16.52 ha, 40.83 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 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
- G1Amenity (Open space, park)
Tipperary County Development Plan 2022_2028 Settlement Plans, Tipperary · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
22 Jul 2025Conditional
1) the change of use of an existing building (former bakery) to a 2 bedroom self catering tourism related residential unit, 2) a 2 storey extension to the existing building, 3) raising of the existing roof ridge height, 4) designated parking spaces within the curtilage of the site and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2560713
27 Mar 2024N/a
the erection of a two storey semi-detached town house consisting of two two-bedroom units, connecting to existing sewerage scheme, off street parking and relocation of entrance to existing back yard, to include all ancillary site works
Permission, 2 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2460213
22 Mar 2024N/a
a two storey semi-detached town house consisting of two two-bedroom units, connecting to existing sewerage scheme, off street parking and relocation of entrance to existing back yard, to include all ancillary site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2460200
15 Nov 2023Conditional
1. A domestic extension to the dwelling. 2 A detached domestic garage including all associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 23286
22 Sept 2023Conditional
1). the dwelling house as constructed, 2). the detached domestic storage sheds, 3). the garden and boundary walls, 4). the revised site boundary configuration, and including all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 23253
30 Jun 2023N/a
1. A domestic extension to the dwelling, 2. A detached domestic garage
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 23182
16 Feb 2018Conditional
the following works to protected structure REF S578 (NIAH 2210411) to: (I) construct proposed rear and gable extensions to existing dwelling (ii) replace existing side boundary wall with new boundary wall and vehicular access gate (iii) new pedestrian gate to front/side new boundary wall plus all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18600179
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
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Persse's-Lot.
Architectural heritage
- Athassel House, country house, 1800–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached L-plan five-bay two-storey country house, built c.1810, having four-bay south end elevation, central projecting three-bay porch to front, and lean-to full-height and lower hipped extensions to rear. Hipped artificial slate roof with rendered chimneystacks. Painted lined-and-ruled rendered walls with rendered quoins, string course and plinth course. Square-headed openings throughout with replacement uPVC windows, having render detail to heads of ground floor front windows, all with limestone sills. Porch has Doric-style pilasters between windows, dentillated frieze to entablature with parapet. Square-headed door opening with glazed timber double doors. Recent multiple-bay single-storey stable-yard to north having pitched slate roofs and painted roughcast rendered walls and having segmental-headed integral carriage arch with cut limestone voussoirs. Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge with hipped slate roof having overhanging sheeted eaves and cut limestone chimneystack and roughcast rendered walls with rendered plinth course. Square-headed openings with render surrounds, having replacement timber windows and door. Cut limestone piers with carved caps and cast-iron gates and railings on rendered walls with limestone coping.
- Worker's house, 1790–1810 · Regional interest
Description
Semi-detached three-bay single-storey house, built c.1800, now disused. Hipped slate roof with brick and rendered chimneystacks. Painted roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed openings with fixed bipartite timber windows with ten panes to each light. Square-headed opening with timber battened door.
- Golden Garda Síochána Station, house, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace two-bay two-storey terraced house, built c.1820, now in use as Garda station. Hipped slate roof to west, with rendered chimneystack and rendered eaves course. Painted rendered walls. Square-headed openings with four-over-four pane timber sliding sash windows having limestone sills. Square-headed doorway set into round-headed recess with timber panelled door having paned overlight. Rendered piers with rendered caps having cast-iron gates and roughcast rendered boundary walls.
- House, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced two-bay two-storey house, built c.1820. Slate roof, with rendered eaves course and rendered chimneystacks. Painted roughcast rendered walls with rendered plinth course. Square-headed openings with timber sliding sash four-over-four pane windows having limestone sills. Square-headed door opening in shallow round-headed recess with replacement glazed timber door with paned overlight. Rendered piers with cast-iron gates and roughcast rendered boundary walls.
- House, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace two-bay two-storey house, built c.1820. Hipped slate roof to east end, with rendered eaves course and chimneystack. Painted roughcast rendered walls with rendered plinth course. Square-headed window openings with replacement uPVC windows having limestone sills. Square-headed doorway set into shallow recess with replacement uPVC door having paned overlight. Rendered piers with rendered caps having cast-iron gates and spear-headed railings on roughcast rendered boundary walls.
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 Persse's-Lot.
- 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 Persse's-Lot with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Persse's-Lot · Lota an Phiarsaigh
- Area
- 557,096 m² (55.71 ha, 137.66 acres)
- Civil parish
- Relickmurry and Athassel, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanwilliam
- Electoral division
- Golden, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Golden electoral division: 881 people in 314 households; 79% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Athasselabbey North, Baurstookeen, Castlepark, Cloghleigh, Hoop's-Lot, Moanteen, Rathcloheen
- Placenames
- Persse's-Lot 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.