# Rossmore, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Drumhome, barony of Tirhugh, Co. Donegal. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 366,500 m² (36.65 ha, 90.56 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,332 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Drumhome, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/drumhome.md - Barony: Tirhugh - Electoral division: Tullynaught, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 657 people lived in 206 households in the Tullynaught electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/14298 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 52320 - Centre: latitude 54.625326, longitude -8.110331 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rossmore, from 201 m² to 58,636 m² (5.86 ha, 14.49 acres); 28 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1321282: 58,636 m² (5.86 ha, 14.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1321282.md - Parcel 1362894: 54,700 m² (5.47 ha, 13.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1362894.md - Parcel 1320187: 52,709 m² (5.27 ha, 13.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1320187.md - Parcel 5038434: 31,809 m² (3.18 ha, 7.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5038434.md - Parcel 1341346: 30,304 m² (3.03 ha, 7.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1341346.md - Parcel 3660882: 24,091 m² (2.41 ha, 5.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3660882.md - Parcel 1320185: 23,595 m² (2.36 ha, 5.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1320185.md - Parcel 3660884: 20,532 m² (2.05 ha, 5.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3660884.md - Parcel 3660887: 17,983 m² (1.8 ha, 4.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3660887.md - Parcel 1341348: 9,060 m² (0.91 ha, 2.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1341348.md - Parcel 1393570: 4,295 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1393570.md - Parcel 5038419: 4,206 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5038419.md - Parcel 3660883: 3,969 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3660883.md - Parcel 1402412: 3,332 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1402412.md - Parcel 1362142: 3,174 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1362142.md - Parcel 4760466: 3,018 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4760466.md - Parcel 1399290: 2,645 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1399290.md - Parcel 1309574: 2,567 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1309574.md - Parcel 4785261: 2,278 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4785261.md - Parcel 1371780: 2,090 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1371780.md - Parcel 1347071: 1,746 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1347071.md - Parcel 4761840: 1,657 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4761840.md - Parcel 3660885: 605 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3660885.md - Parcel 4785262: 564 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4785262.md - Parcel 4785263: 556 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4785263.md - Parcel 3660886: 357 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3660886.md - Parcel 4785265: 201 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4785265.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Rossmore 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) 5 applications, newest first. - 12 Mar 2024, Donegal County Council 2460314: Conditional. Permission. DECOMMISSIONING EXISTING SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM AND REPLACEMENT WITH NEW SEPTIC TANK, REED BED AND WETLAND AREA. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460314/0 - 1 Nov 2023, Donegal County Council 2351659: Conditional. Retention. CONSERVATORY BUILT TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2351659/0 - 24 May 2020, Donegal County Council 2050501: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF (1) A SLATTED SHED (2) MEAL STORE SHED IN ADDITION TO EXISTING FARMYARD COMPLEX AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2050501/0 - 27 Mar 2020, Donegal County Council 2050420: N/a. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF A SLATTED SHED UNIT AS AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING FARMYARD BUILDING AND MEAL STORE SHED AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2050420/0 - 19 Oct 2018, Donegal County Council 1851618: Conditional. Permission. ERECTION OF A 2 BAY SLATTED UNIT EXTENSION TO EXISTING AGRICULTURAL SHED PREVIOUSLY GRANTED PLANNING PERMISSION UNDER 06/21556 AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1851618/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Donegal Bay (Murvagh) SAC, site code 000133, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000133 - Special Protection Area: Donegal Bay SPA, site code 004151, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004151 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Donegal Bay (Murvagh), site code 000133 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Rossmore. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rossmore. ## 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 Rossmore, 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 low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Rossmore. - 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/rossmore.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/rossmore.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/rossmore.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Rossmore 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) - Legacurry: https://everytownland.com/donegal/legacurry.md - Rossyvolan: https://everytownland.com/donegal/rossyvolan.md - Tullyearl: https://everytownland.com/donegal/tullyearl.md - Tullygallan: https://everytownland.com/donegal/tullygallan.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/rossmore - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/rossmore