# Drumlark, Co. Cavan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Annagelliff, barony of Loughtee Upper, Co. Cavan. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 587,153 m² (58.72 ha, 145.09 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,434 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R2 Existing Residential, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 11 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Annagelliff, https://everytownland.com/cavan/parish/annagelliff.md - Barony: Loughtee Upper - Electoral division: Cavan Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 8,747 people lived in 2,931 households in the Cavan Rural electoral division. 59% of households owned their home. 62% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cavan, https://everytownland.com/cavan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/4605 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 20952 - Centre: latitude 54.011862, longitude -7.366872 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumlark, from 154 m² to 207,114 m² (20.71 ha, 51.18 acres); 29 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 480741: 207,114 m² (20.71 ha, 51.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/480741.md - Parcel 442762: 61,828 m² (6.18 ha, 15.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/442762.md - Parcel 442761: 23,264 m² (2.33 ha, 5.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/442761.md - Parcel 5966616: 7,004 m² (0.7 ha, 1.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5966616.md - Parcel 487737: 4,084 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/487737.md - Parcel 2455792: 3,112 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2455792.md - Parcel 443513: 2,446 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/443513.md - Parcel 5724410: 1,921 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5724410.md - Parcel 455640: 1,762 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/455640.md - Parcel 455613: 1,715 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/455613.md - Parcel 449856: 1,476 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/449856.md - Parcel 4556397: 1,467 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4556397.md - Parcel 440610: 1,400 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/440610.md - Parcel 483339: 1,349 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/483339.md - Parcel 477039: 1,273 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/477039.md - Parcel 435822: 1,042 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/435822.md - Parcel 481939: 1,004 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/481939.md - Parcel 471607: 983 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/471607.md - Parcel 486903: 654 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/486903.md - Parcel 3013068: 448 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3013068.md - Parcel 492980: 300 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/492980.md - Parcel 438408: 292 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/438408.md - Parcel 459701: 250 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/459701.md - Parcel 456899: 154 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/456899.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - R2 Existing Residential (Existing residential): Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan; 27 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.cavancoco.ie/media/y0ka04fz/chapter-14_.pdf#page=6 - R4 Strategic Residential Reserve: Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan; 6 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.cavancoco.ie/media/y0ka04fz/chapter-14_.pdf#page=9 - G1 Amenity and Open Space (Open space, park): Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan; 4 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.cavancoco.ie/media/y0ka04fz/chapter-14_.pdf#page=14 - R1 Proposed Residential (New/proposed residential): Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.cavancoco.ie/media/y0ka04fz/chapter-14_.pdf#page=7 - R1 Proposed Low Density Residential (New/proposed residential): Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.cavancoco.ie/media/y0ka04fz/chapter-14_.pdf#page=8 - S5 Public Community (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses): Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.cavancoco.ie/media/y0ka04fz/chapter-14_.pdf#page=13 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 11 applications, newest first. - 1 Jul 2026, Cavan County Council 2660373: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for an amendment to a previously approved Large-scale Residential development Pl. Ref. 2460067 and An Bord Pleanala Ref ABP-319750-24 on lands at Drumlark Townland, Cavan Town. Particulars of the development comprise as follows: Change of unit type of 25 no. Duplex Apartments in Blocks A, B, C, D, E, and F. (1) ‘Block A’ Change of 2 no. 1-bedroom / 2-person units to 2-bedroom / 4-person units at ground floor, (2) ‘Block B’ Change of 4 no. 1-bedroom / 2-person units to 2-bedroom / 4-person units at ground floor, (3) ‘Block C’ Change of 4 no. 1-bedroom / 2-person units to 2-bedroom / 4-person units at ground floor, (4) ‘Block D’ Change of 4 no. 1-bedroom / 2-person units to 2-bedroom / 4-person units at first/second floor, (5) ‘Block E’ Change of 4 no. 1-bedroom / 2-person units to 2-bedroom / 4-person units at first/second floor, (6) ‘Block F’ Change of 3 no. 1-bedroom / 2-person units to 2-bedroom / 4-person units at first/second floor, (7) ‘Block G’ Change of 4 no. 1-bedroom / 2-person units to 2-bedroom / 4-person units at first/second floor. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660373/0 - 8 May 2026, Cavan County Council 2660236: Conditional. Permission. for the installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure and new 2,000 litre LPG tank located to the rear of the site at, This site contains one protected structure Reg No: 40402021. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660236/0 - 9 Apr 2026, Cavan County Council 2660163: N/a. Permission. for the installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure and new 2000 litre LPG tank located to the rear of the site. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660163/0 - 10 Mar 2026, Cavan County Council 2660103: N/a. Permission. for the installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure and new 2000 litre LPG tank located to the rear of the site. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660103/0 - 28 Feb 2024, Cavan County Council 2460067: Conditional. Permission, 91 homes. for a Large-scale Residential development consisting of the provision of a total of 145no. residential units along with provision of a crèche. Particulars of the development comprise as follows: (a) Site excavation works to facilitate the proposed development to include excavation and general site preparation works. (b) The reprofiling of ground levels within the site and associated site works as required. (c) The provision of a total of 91no. residential dwellings which will consist of 25no. 2 bed units, 55no. 3 bed units and 11no. 4 bed units. The dwellings range in height from single storey to two storey. (d) The provision of a total of 54no. duplex apartment units consisting of 15no.1 bed units and 39no. 2bed units. The duplex apartment blocks range in height from two storey to three storey in height. (e) Provision of a 2 storey creche with associated parking, bicycle and bin storage. (f) Provision of associated car parking at surface level via a combination of in-curtilage parking for dwellings and via on-street parking for the creche and duplex apartment units. (g) Provision of electric vehicle charge points with associated site infrastructure ducting to provide charge points for residents throughout the site. (h) Provision of associated bicycle storage facilities at surface level throughout the site and bin storage facilities. (i) Creation of a new access point from the public road with associated works to include for a connections to the existing public footpath along with provision of a pedestrian crossing point with a raised table. (i) The provision of a new shared cycleway and footpath to serve the site. (j) Provision of internal access roads and footpaths and associated works to include for retaining walls and regrading of site levels as required. (k) Provision of residential communal open space areas to include formal play areas along with all hard and soft landscape works with public lighting, planting and boundary treatments to include boundary walls, railings & fencing. (l) Internal site works and attenuation systems which will include for provision of a hydrocarbon and silt interceptor prior to discharge. (m) Installation of culverts and headwalls to facilitate crossing over the existing watercourse aligning the site boundary with associated works. (n) All ancillary site development/construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water and ESB networks. A Natura Impact Statem. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460067/0 - 22 Aug 2022, Cavan County Council 22340: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a new replacement detached domestic garage/store to existing dwelling house, together with demolition of existing detached garage building and removal of temporary timber storage shed. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/22340/0 - 20 Oct 2021, Cavan County Council 21644: N/a. Permission, 1 home. to remove existing and to construct a new replacement detached domestic garage/store at existing dwelling house, together with associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21644/0 - 20 Sept 2021, Cavan County Council 21586: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to erect fully serviced part two story part single storey dwelling with detached garage, install sewerage treatment unit, percolation area, form access of existing laneway, carry out alterations to existing entrance and all associated works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21586/0 - 9 Jun 2021, Cavan County Council 21356: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to erect detached domestic garage and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21356/0 - 7 Apr 2021, Cavan County Council 21199: Conditional. Permission. to erect 4 storey stairs and lift core with associated link bridges in central courtyard of existing school building, connection to existing services and all ancillary site works (previously approved under Ref. No. 15/213). These works relate to a Protected Structure; RPS Ref CV20005. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21199/0 - 25 Mar 2020, Cavan County Council 20106: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for alterations and extension to existing dwelling. Works include alterations to plans and elevations, upgrading of treatment system and percolation area, alterations to site layout, site boundaries and all ancillary works. Planning PERMISSION is also sought for domestic garage. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/20106/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Drumkeen House Woodland, site code 000980 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CV020-035: Ringfort - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV020-035----. 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. - CV020-036: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV020-036----. The only indication of the presence of a site here is a kink in the field boundary from NNW-N-SE. Not marked on OS 1836 or 1876 eds. and not known locally as an antiquity. Site has been levelled. 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 - CV020-037: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV020-037----. A much-disturbed, raised circular area (int. diam. c. 32m) enclosed by a low earthen bank identifiable only from NNE-S-SSW, and a fosse discernible only at E. A field boundary running N-S divides the site into two unequal portions. The smaller portion W of this is the site of a plantation of mature deciduous trees. 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 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drumlark. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Drumlark, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low. Parts of the land are water. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2070, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2070.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumlark.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumlark.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumlark.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Drumlark with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan: https://everytownland.com/cavan.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Carrickane: https://everytownland.com/cavan/carrickane.md - Drumalee: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumalee-20779.md - Drumgola: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumgola.md - Drumkeen: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumkeen-20940.md - Keadew: https://everytownland.com/cavan/keadew-21235.md - Latt: https://everytownland.com/cavan/latt.md - Lisdaran: https://everytownland.com/cavan/lisdaran.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumlark - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cavan/drumlark