Tomkinroad
Townland in the civil parish of Drumlane, barony of Loughtee Lower, Co. Cavan; in Irish Tuaim Chinn Róid
- Area
- 59.2 ha
- 146 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 3,307 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tomkinroad, from 530 m² to 100,471 m² (10.05 ha, 24.83 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 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 Tomkinroad 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
13 Apr 2022Conditional
to retain 2 no. domestic garages, alterations and position of existing bungalow including elevations, location of septic tank & percolation and associated works
Retention · Cavan County Council, 22149
25 Apr 2018N/a
to retain access road and slipway, and PERMISSION to construct floating jetty and associated works
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 18171
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: Lough Oughter and Associated Loughs SAC 000007
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tomkinroad.
Architectural heritage
- Tomkinroad House, house, 1890–1910 · Regional interest
Description
Detached L-plan three-bay two-storey house, built c.1900, with entrance veranda extending between flanking canted bay windows, lower two-storey multiple-bay rear wing, lean-to glasshouse to side elevation facing road entrance. Pitched slate roofs with clay ridge tiles, replacement metal rainwater goods, timber bargeboards and exposed timber rafter ends to eaves, brick chimneystack to main ridge and rear return. Slate roof over bay windows and veranda with lead-roll ridges. Ruled-and-lined rendered walls to ground floor up to raised platband at sill level to east and south elevation, pebble dash rendered walls to remaining elevations with half-timbered effect in smooth render to south road-facing gable. Lime wash finish to rear returns. Bipartite windows with one-over-one timber sashes and stone sills to front, rear, and road-facing gable end, multiple-pane sash window to return. Canted bay windows having one-over-one sash windows. Three-bay timber veranda with round arches having punched trefoils to spandrels and chamfered timber posts. Central round-headed opening to recessed porch with chequered tile floor above single step with six-panelled timber entrance door, flanked by two-panelled sidelights having stained glass margin panes to upper panels and overlights. Rubble stone and rendered boundary walls to road.
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 Tomkinroad.
- 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 Tomkinroad with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Tomkinroad · Tuaim Chinn Róid
- Area
- 592,195 m² (59.22 ha, 146.33 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drumlane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Loughtee Lower
- Electoral division
- Ardue, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ardue electoral division: 897 people in 278 households; 84% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Tomkinroad 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.