Drumard
Townland in the civil parish of Ballintemple, barony of Clanmahon, Co. Cavan
- Area
- 39.6 ha
- 98 acres
- Land parcels
- 26
- registered freehold, median 1,831 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumard, from 638 m² to 68,821 m² (6.88 ha, 17.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 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 Drumard 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
18 May 2023Conditional
for the construction of a part two storey / part single storey detached dwelling house of 9.63 meters in height and 263 square meters floor area and a separate garage of 5.59 meters in height and 63 square meters floor area; a waste water treatment system and percolation area; a soak pit and all associated site works and landscaping
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2360026
9 May 2023N/a
for the construction of a part two storey / part single storey detached dwelling house of 9.63 metres in height and 263 square metres floor area and a separate garage of 5.59 metres in height and 63 square metres floor area; a waste water treatment system and percolation area; a soak pit and all associated site works and landscaping
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2360018
24 Feb 2017Conditional
to construct a 4 bay single slatted shed with creep area, crush facilities, adjacent manure pit and all ancillary site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 1761
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 Drumard.
Recorded monuments
- CV031-021 Ringfort - rath
Description
Raised almost oval area (int. dims. c. 29m NW-SE; c. 26m NE-SW) enclosed by a low earthen bank and slight remains of a fosse which has been infilled from E-SE-S. Bank modified and incorporated into the field boundary from E-S-WNW. 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 Drumard.
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 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Drumard.
- 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 Drumard with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Drumard
- Area
- 395,952 m² (39.6 ha, 97.84 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballintemple, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanmahon
- Electoral division
- Kill, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kill electoral division: 394 people in 130 households; 87% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Brusky, Corr, Mullaghboy, Urbal
- Placenames
- Drumard 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.