# Drumbarren, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Donegal, barony of Tirhugh, Co. Donegal. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 269,603 m² (26.96 ha, 66.62 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 47,855 m² (4.79 ha, 11.83 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/donegal.md - Barony: Tirhugh - Electoral division: Clogher, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 928 people lived in 314 households in the Clogher electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/13968 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 51009 - Centre: latitude 54.669174, longitude -8.079619 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumbarren, from 1,279 m² to 67,222 m² (6.72 ha, 16.61 acres); 7 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1354758: 67,222 m² (6.72 ha, 16.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1354758.md - Parcel 1330098: 66,655 m² (6.67 ha, 16.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1330098.md - Parcel 1362852: 61,832 m² (6.18 ha, 15.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1362852.md - Parcel 1354759: 33,877 m² (3.39 ha, 8.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1354759.md - Parcel 1308119: 33,544 m² (3.35 ha, 8.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1308119.md - Parcel 1321249: 1,279 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1321249.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Drumbarren in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 2 Sept 2019, Donegal County Council 1951337: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING TWO STOREY DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE TO PROVIDE FOR A TWO STOREY EXTENSION WITH INTERCONNECTION TO THE EXISTING HOUSE, INSTALLATION OF A NEW SEWAGE TREATMENT UNIT AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1951337/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Lough Eske and Ardnamona Wood SAC, site code 000163, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000163 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - DG094-015: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDG094-015----. There is no trace of the circular enclosure marked on the 1st and 2nd editions of the OS 6-inch maps. It was situated on a small hill in good land but with boggy ground to the N and E. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 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 Drumbarren. ## 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 Drumbarren, about 1 in 5 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 low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1449, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1449.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/donegal/drumbarren.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumbarren.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumbarren.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Drumbarren with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal: https://everytownland.com/donegal.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Clardrumbarren: https://everytownland.com/donegal/clardrumbarren.md - Drumlaght: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumlaght.md - Drumlonagher: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumlonagher.md - Drummeenanagh: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drummeenanagh-51094.md - Keeldrum: https://everytownland.com/donegal/keeldrum.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/donegal/drumbarren - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/drumbarren