Driminidy North
Townland in the civil parish of Drinagh, barony of Carbery West (East Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Drom Inide Thuaidh
- Area
- 106.2 ha
- 262 acres
- Land parcels
- 60
- registered freehold, median 4,929 m² (0.49 ha, 1.22 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 35
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
60 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Driminidy North, from 23 m² to 205,597 m² (20.56 ha, 50.8 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Driminidy North 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
3 Sept 2025Conditional permission
Construction of a dwelling and detached garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/502
8 Aug 2025Incompleted application
Permission for the construction of a dwelling and a detached garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/450
24 May 2023Conditional
Permission for revised garage plan, revised site boundaries and relocated site entrance, also for permission for retention of alternative house position
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/277
22 Mar 2023Conditional
a) Permission to demolish existing old sheds and outbuildings b) Permission to construct agricultural shed consisting of cubicles, feeding area and underground slatted slurry storage tanks c) Permission to construct calf rearing shed d) Permission to construct 3 no. roofed silage pits e) Permission to extend roof of existing cubicle shed over machinery passage and all associated siteworks
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/160
23 Sept 2022Conditional
Installation of gravel washing / screening plant for processing gravel, importing gravel to site, upgrade and use of existing settlement ponds, open storage of gravel, installation of pipelines and pumps to circulate wash water, and all associated ancillary infrastructure
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/600
28 Jun 2021Conditional
Construct a dwelling house, proprietary treatment plant and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/448
17 Sept 2020Conditional
Construction of dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/500
19 Aug 2020Incompleted application
Construction of dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/446
12 Aug 2016Conditional
Agricultural development consisting of erection of slatted house and demolition of existing cubicle house and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/516
23 Jul 2009Conditional
Retention of alterations to dwellinghouse renovation permitted under planning reg: 08/193
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/836
1 Feb 2008Conditional
Demolition of outbuildings, renovation, alterations and extension to disused dwelling house, installation of septic tank and percolation area
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/193
19 Dec 2007Incompleted application
Demolition of outbuildings, renovation, alterations and extension to disused dwellinghouse, installation of septic tank and percolation area
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/3157
14 Sept 2007Refused
Installation of septic tank and percolation area
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2425
16 Feb 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse, domestic garage and assoicated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/429
11 Sept 2006Conditional
Retention of change of finished floor level for dwelling permitted under planning reg 04/5421
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1813
31 Aug 2006Conditional
Construct extension to bungalow and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1750
4 Jul 2006Conditional
Change of boundaries and site layout on planning ref no: 04/7305
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1266
31 May 2006Incompleted application
Change of boundaries and site layout on planning reg 04/7305
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1018
10 Apr 2006Incompleted application
Change of boundaries and site layout on planning reg no: 04/7305
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/617
17 Jun 2005Refused
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/4235
21 Feb 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/932
15 Nov 2004Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/8438
22 Oct 2004Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/7911
1 Oct 2004Withdrawn
Dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/7413
27 Sept 2004Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7305
The 25 most recent of 35 applications.
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 Driminidy North.
Recorded monuments
- CO133-009 Enclosure
Description
Small subcircular field on OS 6-inch map (1903). Inaccessible due to overgrowth. Diam. c. 25m; bank visible to S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO133-010001 Burial ground
Description
In pasture on SW-facing slope. Indicated on OS 6-inch map (1842) as Grave Yard containing Chapel (in ruins). Slightly raised sub-rectangular area, inaccessible due to overgrowth. According to local information the chapel indicated R.C. chapel (in ruins) (CO133-010002-) on OS 6-inch map (1902) survives in interior. Stone (H 0.92m; 2m x 0.32m) set in ground outside burial ground to SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO133-010002 Church
Description
This Roman Catholic church is referred to in the 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork - vol. 1 West Cork' (1992, 298) under the entry (no. 2820) for a graveyard (CO133-010001-). The R.C. church is referred to as follows: According to local information the chapel indicated R.C. chapel (in ruins) (CO133-010002-) on OS 6-inch map 1902 survives in interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Driminidy North.
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 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 Driminidy North.
- 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 Driminidy North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Driminidy North · Drom Inide Thuaidh
- Area
- 1,061,799 m² (106.18 ha, 262.38 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drinagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (East Division)
- Electoral division
- Carrigbaun, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Carrigbaun electoral division: 346 people in 147 households; 87% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bohernabredagh, Derryclogh Lower, Derryclogh Upper, Driminidy South, Kilscohanagh, Rearahinagh
- Placenames
- Driminidy North 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.