Derreen

72 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derreen, from 334 m² to 330,193 m² (33.02 ha, 81.59 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 33 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Derreen 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.

• 24 Jun 2026N/a

  Permission to construct an extension to his house

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2660578

• 2 Jun 2022Conditional

  (A) RETAIN AS CONSTRUCTED THE EXISTING SHED/STORAGE AREA, (B) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN THE EXISTING KITCHEN/DINING ROOM WITH SITTING ROOM AND UTILITY/PANTRY AREAS TO THE REAR AND SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING, (C) PLANNING PERMISSION TO REMOVE THE EXISTING ROOF AND MODIFY ALTER AND EXTEND A NEW ROOF WITH AN EXTENSION ON GROUND FLOOR AND FIRST FLOOR AREAS WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22579

• 16 Dec 2020Conditional

  DECOMMISSION THE EXISTING WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND CONSTRUCT A NEW UPGRADED WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM CONSISTING OF A MECHANICAL AERATION UNIT, INTERMITTENT FILTER AND POLISHING FILTER

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 201219

• 24 Jul 2020Conditional

  (A) RETAIN FRONT AND SIDE EXTENSIONS, (B) RETAIN ATTIC CONVERSION INCLUDING 3 NO. VELUX ROOFLIGHTS AND SOLAR PANELS AND (C) RETAIN ADDED GARAGE AND FUEL SHED TO REAR, PERMISSION TO DECOMMISSION EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND FIT NEW MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT, INTERMITTENT FILTER AND POLISHING FILTER

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 20665

• 25 May 2020Conditional

  (A) DEMOLISH REAR EXTENSION (B) CONSTRUCT A NEW REAR 2 STOREY EXTENSION ONTO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE (C) DECOMISSION EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND INSTALL A NEW EFFLUENT TREATMENT TANK SERVED BY A SANDCEL POLISHING FILTER (D) ELEVATION CHANGES, INTERNAL ALTERATIONS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 20456

• 7 Aug 2019Conditional

  RETAIN STONE PORCH EXTENSION TO THE FRONT OF HOUSE AND RETAIN ALL ELEVATIONS TO BOTH THE FRONT, SIDE AND REAR AS BUILT AND TO RETAIN INTERNAL WALLS THAT HAVE BEEN MOVED

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19835

• 22 Mar 2017Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A SLATTED SHEEP HOUSE WITH UNDERGROUND SLURRY TANK AND ANCILLARY CONCRETE FARMYARD ON HIS LAND

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 17238

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Valencia Harbour/Portmagee Channel SAC 002262

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derreen.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derreen.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Derreen.

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.

No address of the register names Derreen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Derreen · An Doirín

Area

2,404,614 m² (240.46 ha, 594.19 acres)

Civil parish

Caher, and its townlands

Barony

Iveragh

Electoral division

Caher, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Caher electoral division: 2,061 people in 819 households; 72% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 19% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghatubrid, Ardcost, Ballard Upper, Boola, Fermoyle, Kilcoman, Killoluaig

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Derreen 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.