Derryhum

55 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derryhum, from 56 m² to 224,902 m² (22.49 ha, 55.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Derryhum 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.

• 17 Jul 2025Conditional

  for the construction of 2 storey extension to the rear of the existing cottage, with refurbishment works to the existing cottage and internal alterations, change of external finish from render to stone, and all ancillary site work

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560404

• 11 Jul 2025N/a

  for the construction of 2 storey extension to the rear of the existing cottage, with refurbishment works to the existing cottage and internal alterations, change of external finish from render to stone, and all ancillary Site work

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560382

• 10 Jul 2025N/a

  for the construction of a 2 storey extension to the rear of the existing cottage, with refurbishment works to the existing cottage and internal alterations, change of external finish from render to stone, and all ancillary site work

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560372

• 24 Apr 2025Conditional

  to construct a 1 no storey & half type dwelling (230sq m), a domestic garage (60sq m) and new entrance onto public road. Permission is also sought for the installation of a packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560195

• 15 Oct 2024Conditional

  for the construction of a bungalow type dwelling, domestic garage, formation of new site entrance onto public road, installation of proprietary wastewater treatment unit and percolation area and ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460494

• 24 Jun 2024Refused

  to construct a two storey dwelling (232sq m), an adjoining domestic garage (35sq m) and new entrance onto public road. Permission is also sought for the installation of a packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works at the above address

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460285

• 25 Apr 2024N/a

  to construct a two storey dwelling (232sq m), an adjoining domestic garage (35sq m) and new entrance onto public road. Permission is also sought for the installation of a packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460170

• 18 Apr 2024N/a

  for the development of: Planning permission to construct a two storey dwelling (232sq m), an adjoining domestic garage (35sq m) and new entrance onto public road. Permission is also sought for the installation of a packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works at the above address

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2460153

• 15 Dec 2022Conditional

  to consist of extension and alterations to an existing dwelling to include - at ground floor, front porch, kitchen-dining-living area, utility, boot room, playroom, demolish existing pantry. At first floor; 2 bedrooms, dressing room, ensuite, shower room and upgrade existing septic tank & percolation area with new treatment system and percolation area, with proposed connection of existing stables facility (planning ref 17183) to new treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 22517

• 29 Sept 2021Conditional

  erect new dwelling house, domestic garage, entrance, boundary walls, piers with sewerage treatment system and percolation area. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted.

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21597

• 19 Feb 2021Conditional

  to construct 1 no. storey & half type dwelling (198.4sq m), domestic garage (35sq m) and new entrance onto public road. Permission is also sought for the installation of a packaged wastewater treatment system & polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2184

• 5 May 2017Conditional

  to retain (a) stables building, (b) sewage treatment unit, (c) together with all associated site works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted

  Retention · Cavan County Council, 17183

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Derryhum.

Recorded monuments

• CV033-021 Enclosure
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CV033-022 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 22m) enclosed by a much-denuded low earthen bank. From S-W-NW a modern field boundary abuts the outer face of the bank. Original entrance not recognisable. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derryhum.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Derryhum.

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.

No address of the register names Derryhum with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Derryhum

Area

1,741,820 m² (174.18 ha, 430.41 acres)

Civil parish

Killinkere, and its townlands

Barony

Loughtee Upper

Electoral division

Killinkere, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Killinkere electoral division: 503 people in 171 households; 90% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coolnacola, Gola, Greaghadoo, Greaghnafarna, Moylett

Placenames

Derryhum 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.