# Kildrum Upper, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Allsaints, barony of Raphoe North, Co. Donegal; in Irish Cúl Droma Uachtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,233,306 m² (123.33 ha, 304.76 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 104 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,007 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 15 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Allsaints, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/allsaints.md - Barony: Raphoe North - Electoral division: Killea, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,802 people lived in 681 households in the Killea electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 49% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/15272 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 51552 - Centre: latitude 54.97958, longitude -7.417829 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 104 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kildrum Upper, from 5 m² to 152,930 m² (15.29 ha, 37.79 acres); 34 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1321522: 152,930 m² (15.29 ha, 37.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1321522.md - Parcel 4636740: 136,361 m² (13.64 ha, 33.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4636740.md - Parcel 1309948: 136,037 m² (13.6 ha, 33.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1309948.md - Parcel 1408934: 127,016 m² (12.7 ha, 31.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1408934.md - Parcel 1334833: 105,657 m² (10.57 ha, 26.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1334833.md - Parcel 1329780: 68,677 m² (6.87 ha, 16.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1329780.md - Parcel 1406661: 58,137 m² (5.81 ha, 14.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1406661.md - Parcel 1410735: 57,698 m² (5.77 ha, 14.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1410735.md - Parcel 3660165: 54,170 m² (5.42 ha, 13.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3660165.md - Parcel 4831609: 43,945 m² (4.39 ha, 10.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4831609.md - Parcel 1315278: 39,187 m² (3.92 ha, 9.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1315278.md - Parcel 1337195: 29,568 m² (2.96 ha, 7.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1337195.md - Parcel 1326330: 25,278 m² (2.53 ha, 6.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1326330.md - Parcel 1407798: 21,639 m² (2.16 ha, 5.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1407798.md - Parcel 1383082: 18,407 m² (1.84 ha, 4.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383082.md - Parcel 1388885: 17,734 m² (1.77 ha, 4.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1388885.md - Parcel 4343607: 14,835 m² (1.48 ha, 3.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4343607.md - Parcel 1421892: 12,806 m² (1.28 ha, 3.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1421892.md - Parcel 4688614: 11,364 m² (1.14 ha, 2.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4688614.md - Parcel 1364465: 6,790 m² (0.68 ha, 1.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1364465.md - Parcel 1349677: 5,418 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1349677.md - Parcel 1391312: 4,921 m² (0.49 ha, 1.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1391312.md - Parcel 4273041: 3,124 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4273041.md - Parcel 1365033: 2,976 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1365033.md - Parcel 1412921: 2,689 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1412921.md - Parcel 1348942: 2,661 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1348942.md - Parcel 1347892: 2,624 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1347892.md - Parcel 1417141: 2,569 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1417141.md - Parcel 1325966: 2,566 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1325966.md - Parcel 1350810: 2,553 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1350810.md - Parcel 5272778: 2,375 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5272778.md - Parcel 4831748: 2,271 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4831748.md - Parcel 1326070: 2,225 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1326070.md - Parcel 4664884: 2,203 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4664884.md - Parcel 3730552: 2,192 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3730552.md - Parcel 1354509: 2,180 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1354509.md - Parcel 4665013: 2,177 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4665013.md - Parcel 4831721: 2,160 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4831721.md - Parcel 2761285: 2,084 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2761285.md - Parcel 1340488: 2,078 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1340488.md - Parcel 1354198: 2,077 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1354198.md - Parcel 1316416: 2,037 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1316416.md - Parcel 4664860: 2,025 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4664860.md - Parcel 1317237: 2,014 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1317237.md - Parcel 4917109: 1,996 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4917109.md - Parcel 1523929: 1,940 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1523929.md - Parcel 1331782: 1,915 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1331782.md - Parcel 1338392: 1,911 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1338392.md - Parcel 2922479: 1,845 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2922479.md - Parcel 4831733: 1,653 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4831733.md - Parcel 2694737: 1,454 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2694737.md - Parcel 1369243: 1,050 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1369243.md - Parcel 1357699: 964 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1357699.md - Parcel 1341846: 943 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1341846.md - Parcel 4861134: 924 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4861134.md - Parcel 1345080: 859 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1345080.md - Parcel 1303818: 851 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1303818.md - Parcel 4660406: 770 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4660406.md - Parcel 1353251: 763 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1353251.md - Parcel 1398078: 760 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1398078.md - Parcel 4688612: 708 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4688612.md - Parcel 1301561: 582 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1301561.md - Parcel 4861126: 456 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4861126.md - Parcel 2710226: 402 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2710226.md - Parcel 2718602: 400 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2718602.md - Parcel 1351495: 371 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1351495.md - Parcel 2690933: 357 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2690933.md - Parcel 2712711: 357 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2712711.md - Parcel 2722475: 325 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2722475.md - Parcel 1334935: 324 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1334935.md - Parcel 2718846: 285 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2718846.md - Parcel 2717620: 281 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2717620.md - Parcel 1365345: 275 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1365345.md - Parcel 2718816: 274 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2718816.md - Parcel 2690934: 271 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2690934.md - Parcel 2712990: 271 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2712990.md - Parcel 2714226: 269 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2714226.md - Parcel 2732543: 269 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2732543.md - Parcel 2714496: 265 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2714496.md - Parcel 2710000: 265 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2710000.md - Parcel 2713461: 262 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2713461.md - Parcel 2713235: 247 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2713235.md - Parcel 2713064: 241 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2713064.md - Parcel 1334934: 237 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1334934.md - Parcel 4686675: 220 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4686675.md - Parcel 4893216: 213 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4893216.md - Parcel 2714187: 210 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2714187.md - Parcel 2690936: 190 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2690936.md - Parcel 2718671: 180 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2718671.md - Parcel 1523928: 173 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1523928.md - Parcel 1397472: 131 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1397472.md - Parcel 2722655: 123 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2722655.md - Parcel 2723971: 115 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2723971.md - Parcel 2714193: 104 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2714193.md - Parcel 2718392: 92 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2718392.md - Parcel 2690935: 84 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2690935.md - Parcel 1311787: 80 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1311787.md - Parcel 2712680: 39 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2712680.md - Parcel 3660163: 37 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3660163.md - Parcel 2713239: 33 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2713239.md - Parcel 2713001: 21 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2713001.md - Parcel 2718496: 17 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2718496.md - Parcel 2694424: 12 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2694424.md - Parcel 2714500: 5 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2714500.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Kildrum Upper 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) 15 applications, newest first. - 24 Aug 2026, Donegal County Council 2661567: N/a. Retention. CHANGE OF USE OF PART OF THE EXISTING POTATO STORE APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE NOS. 08/70657 & 11/70119 TO TIMBER FRAME FABRICATION UNIT. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661567/0 - 11 Aug 2026, Donegal County Council 2661493: N/a. Permission. A TIMBER YARD COMPRISING OF: ERECTION OF A COMMERICAL STORAGE SHED, CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661493/0 - 23 Jul 2026, Donegal County Council 2661377: N/a. Permission. A TIMBER YARD, COMPRISING OF ERECTION OF A COMMERICAL STORAGE SHED WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661377/0 - 20 Jun 2026, Donegal County Council 2661138: N/a. Permission, 1 home. RENOVATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF A PROPOSED EXTENSION TO EXISTING DERELICT COTTAGE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS AND CONNECTION TO PROPOSED SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661138/0 - 14 Mar 2025, Donegal County Council 2560369: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. EXTENSIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND PERMISSION FOR DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND CONSTRUCTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560369/0 - 22 Jul 2024, Donegal County Council 2450183: Unconditional. Extension of duration, 30 homes. COMPLETION OF AN UNFINISHED DEVELOPMENT CONSISTING OF (A) REMOVAL OF 7 EXISTING FOOTINGS ON SITE, (B) COMPLETION OF 3 DETACHED FOOTINGS, (C) CONSTRUCTION OF 4 SINGLE STOREY DWELLINGS, (D) CONSTRUCTION OF 8 SEMI DETACHED DWELLINGS AND (E) CONSTRUCTION OF 15 DETACHED DWELLINGS AND COMPLETION OF ALL EXISTING UNFINISHED DRIVEWAYS, FOOTPATHS, LAMPSTANDS, SEWER PIPEWORK, SURFACE WATER PIPEWORK AND THE MAINS PIPEWORK AND ALL OTHER ANCILLARY WORK INCLUDING LANDSCAPING OF OPEN SPACES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2450183/0 - 16 Aug 2023, Donegal County Council 2351209: Conditional. Permission. DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING AGRICULTURAL STORE AND CONSTRUCTION OF A SLATTED CATTLE SHED WITH SLURRY TANK STORAGE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2351209/0 - 31 May 2023, Donegal County Council 2350776: Conditional. Permission. EXTENSION AND RENOVATION OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE CONSISTING OF THE DEMOLITION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION, THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH MINOR ELEVATIONAL CHANGES AND RENOVATIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND IMPROVEMENTS TO PERCOLATION AREA. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2350776/0 - 2 May 2023, Donegal County Council 2350577: N/a. Permission. EXTENSION AND RENOVATION OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE. THE WORKS WILL CONSIST OF THE DEMOLITION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION, CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH MINOR ELEVATIONAL CHANGES AND RENOVATIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND IMPROVEMENTS TO PERCOLATION AREA. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2350577/0 - 22 Oct 2020, Donegal County Council 2051571: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO POTATO STORE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2051571/0 - 9 Oct 2020, Donegal County Council 2051476: N/a. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO POTATO STORE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2051476/0 - 12 Apr 2019, Donegal County Council 1950515: Conditional. Retention. (1) REMOVAL OF UNAUTHORISED WALL AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE SIDE ELEVATION OF EXISTING PREMISES KNOWN AS 'THE ALT BAR', AND (2) RETENTION OF SMOKING AREA. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1950515/0 - 20 Dec 2018, Donegal County Council 1851931: Conditional. Permission, 30 homes. COMPLETION OF AN UNFINISHED DEVELOPMENT CONSISTING OF (A) REMOVAL OF 7 EXISTING FOOTINGS ON SITE, (B) COMPLETION OF 3 DETACHED FOOTINGS ON SITE NO'S 6,7 AND 9, (C) CONSTRUCTION OF 4 SINGLE STOREY DWELLINGS, (D) CONSTRUCTION OF 8 SEMI DETACHED DWELLINGS AND (E) CONSTRUCTION OF 15 DETACHED DWELLINGS AND COMPLETION OF ALL EXISTING UNFINISHED DRIVEWAYS, FOOTPATHS, LAMPSTANDS, SEWER PIPEWORK, SURFACE WATER PIPEWORK AND THE MAINS PIPEWORK AND ALL OTHER ANCILLARY WORK INCLUDING LANDSCAPING OF OPEN SPACES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1851931/0 - 26 Jul 2018, Donegal County Council 1851152: Conditional. Retention. FRONT PORCH AND REAR EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1851152/0 - 21 Jun 2018, Donegal County Council 1850962: N/a. Retention. FRONT PORCH AND REAR EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1850962/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Kildrum Upper. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - DG055-004: Ringfort - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDG055-004----. There is no trace of the 'Fort' shown on the 1st and 2nd editions of the OS 6-inch maps. It was situated on the shoulder of a hill sloping steeply to the SW in good land. 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 Kildrum Upper. ## 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 Kildrum Upper, about 1 in 10 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 low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Kildrum Upper. - 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/kildrum-upper.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/kildrum-upper.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/kildrum-upper.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Kildrum Upper 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) - Altaghaderry: https://everytownland.com/donegal/altaghaderry.md - Ballyboe: https://everytownland.com/donegal/ballyboe-50168.md - Garshooey: https://everytownland.com/donegal/garshooey.md - Imlick: https://everytownland.com/donegal/imlick.md - Kildrum Lower: https://everytownland.com/donegal/kildrum-lower.md - Legnaduff: https://everytownland.com/donegal/legnaduff.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/kildrum-upper - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/kildrum-upper