Drumbarlom
Townland in the civil parish of Drumlane, barony of Loughtee Lower, Co. Cavan; in Irish Droim Barrlom
- Area
- 83 ha
- 205 acres
- Land parcels
- 63
- registered freehold, median 4,610 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
63 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumbarlom, from 38 m² to 67,486 m² (6.75 ha, 16.68 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 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 Drumbarlom 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 Apr 2023Conditional
for development consisting of: erection of a fully serviced part single storey/part two storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, new site entrance, wastewater treatment system, percolation area and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2360002
24 Jun 2020Conditional
for alteration and extension to existing bungalow. Works include construction of detached domestic garage, connection to existing site services and associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20239
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 Drumbarlom.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Drumbarlom.
Architectural heritage
- Farm house, 1850–1870 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey vernacular house of direct-entry plan type, built c.1860, with flat-roofed extension to eastern bay and east gable. Hipped and pitched thatched roof, hipped to west, gabled to east, in scallop thatch of wheaten straw, ridge with bobbins, exposed stretcher above eaves of bamboo and split wood. Clay chimney pot at ridge without stack. Lime-washed rendered walls. Window openings to south and west with shallow stone sills. uPVC fittings to openings. Opens directly to yard to with outbuildings to east. Unfenestrated rear elevation to road behind hedge boundary forming corner and extending on west of house and yard. Decorative forged metal gates to west flanked by square-profile rendered piers with projecting cappings.
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; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Drumbarlom.
- 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 Drumbarlom with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Drumbarlom · Droim Barrlom
- Area
- 830,265 m² (83.03 ha, 205.16 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drumlane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Loughtee Lower
- Electoral division
- Kilconny, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilconny electoral division: 643 people in 226 households; 79% of households own their home; 60% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 32% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Brankill (Lanesborough), Drumacon, Drumcole, Feedarragh, Kilconny
- Placenames
- Drumbarlom 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.