Drommartin

129 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drommartin, from 28 m² to 396,231 m² (39.62 ha, 97.91 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 30 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 Drommartin 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.

• 28 Apr 2025Conditional

  Permission to demolish the existing single storey dwelling planning permission to construct a single storey dwelling house and to install an irl 8 tricel novo wastewater treatment pumped unit and sandcell tertiary treatment system and all associated site works at Drommartin, Causeway, Co. Kerry

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560348

• 19 Mar 2025N/a

  Permission to demolish the existing single storey dwelling planning permission to construct a single storey dwelling house and to install an irl 8 tricel novo wastewater treatment pumped unit and sandcell tertiary treatment system and all associated site works at Drommartin, Causeway, Co. Kerry

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560193

• 4 May 2023Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A SLATTED FLOORED AND SOLID CONCRETE FLOOR CUBICLE HOUSE, COMPLETE WITH ASSOCIATED UNDERGROUND SLURRY TANK, AND A HAY/STRAY STORAGE SECTION AND ANCILLARY CONCRETE YARD AND COMPLETE WITH ALL ASSOOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 23491

• 23 Nov 2022Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE WITH MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT AND POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 221218

• 5 May 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY DOMESTIC DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS, AND TO INSTALL AN IRL 8 TRICEL NOVO WASTEWATER TREATMENT PUMPED UNIT AND SANDCELL TERTIARY TREATMENT SYSTEM

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21481

• 5 Aug 2020N/a

  CONSTRUCT A ONE AND HALF STOREY DOMESTIC DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND TO INSTALL AN IRL 8 TRICEL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PUMPED UNIT AND SANDCELL TERTIARY TREATMENT SYSTEM

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 20701

• 21 Apr 2020Conditional

  RETENTION OF SHED FOR THE STORAGE OF VINTAGE VEHCILES, GENERAL STORAGE AND PRIVATE DOMESTIC PURPOSES AND ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 20368

• 13 Mar 2020Conditional

  (A) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN THE EXISTING SLATTED HOUSE AS CONSTRUCTED ON SITE AND (B) PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO THE SLATTED HOUSE FOR CATTLE, COMPLETE WITH UNDERGROUND SLATTED SLURRY TANK, MANURE PIT WITH EFFLUENT CHANNELS AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 20253

• 5 Feb 2020N/a

  CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO AN EASY FEED SLATTED HOUSE FOR CATTLE COMPLETE WITH UNDERGROUND SLATTED SLURRY TANK, MANURE PIT WITH EFFLUENT CHANNELS AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2095

• 19 Feb 2019Refused

  RETAIN EXISTING WORK SHOP

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 19152

• 28 Sept 2017Conditional

  CHANGE THE DESIGN OF THE HOUSE WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED PLANNING PERMISSION (REF NO. 16/1007 ON 22/03/2017)

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 17966

• 16 Aug 2017Conditional

  RETAIN DWELLINGHOUSE , GARAGE AND ROADSIDE BOUNDARY AS CONSTRUCTED& TO RETAIN EXISTING TIN SHED & FULL PLANNING PERMISSION TO BUILD A PRIVATE GARAGE AT REAR OF EXISTING GARAGE

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 17803

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Drommartin.

Recorded monuments

• KE015-025 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Internal diameter 33m N-S, 34m E-W This univallate rath is situated immediately E of a sharp bend in the road, and about 18m to the NE is a quarry. The rath consists of a circular area enclosed by a well-defined earthen bank which rises to a maximum of 2.8m above the surrounding land, on average 1.6m above the interior, and it is on average 6m wide at the base. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 548. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

• KE015-036 Children's burial ground
  Description

  Situated in the corner of a field, this site has extensive views of the surrounding land. Marked on the 1841-42 and 1916 OS map as 'Children's Burial Ground', this site has been completely ploughed out. Immediately E of it lies a quarry. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 871. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013

• KE015-148 Earthwork
  Description

  Situated in grassland. Cropmark of circular-shaped earthwork (diam. c. 40m) visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthophoto and Bing Maps aerial image Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère Date of upload: 17 May 2022

Architectural heritage

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

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 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 Drommartin.

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 Drommartin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Drommartin · Drom Máirtín

Area

1,545,286 m² (154.53 ha, 381.85 acres)

Civil parish

Rattoo, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmaurice

Electoral division

Drommartin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Drommartin electoral division: 539 people in 184 households; 88% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghabeg Middle, Aghabeg West, Ardagh, Ballincrossig, Dromroe, Knockavaghig, Knockercreeveen, Tullaghna

Placenames

Drommartin 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.