# Dromroe, Co. Kerry: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Rattoo, barony of Clanmaurice, Co. Kerry; in Irish An Drom Rua. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 396,004 m² (39.6 ha, 97.85 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,748 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Rattoo, https://everytownland.com/kerry/parish/rattoo.md - Barony: Clanmaurice - Electoral division: Causeway, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Causeway electoral division: 628 people in 259 households; 74% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kerry, https://everytownland.com/kerry.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/23898 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 71201 - Centre: latitude 52.414371, longitude -9.689972 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromroe, from 93 m² to 154,602 m² (15.46 ha, 38.2 acres); 19 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1159995: 154,602 m² (15.46 ha, 38.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1159995.md - Parcel 1214484: 66,536 m² (6.65 ha, 16.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1214484.md - Parcel 1228044: 49,186 m² (4.92 ha, 12.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1228044.md - Parcel 1143218: 27,906 m² (2.79 ha, 6.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1143218.md - Parcel 2637078: 23,887 m² (2.39 ha, 5.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2637078.md - Parcel 1247694: 21,689 m² (2.17 ha, 5.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1247694.md - Parcel 2637124: 8,388 m² (0.84 ha, 2.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2637124.md - Parcel 1530474: 3,818 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1530474.md - Parcel 5158278: 3,667 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5158278.md - Parcel 1184406: 3,660 m² (0.37 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1184406.md - Parcel 1207930: 3,546 m² (0.35 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1207930.md - Parcel 1225140: 3,450 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1225140.md - Parcel 1243862: 3,291 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1243862.md - Parcel 1243310: 3,289 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1243310.md - Parcel 2732404: 2,748 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2732404.md - Parcel 4626984: 2,152 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4626984.md - Parcel 1212297: 1,794 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1212297.md - Parcel 1207283: 1,751 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1207283.md - Parcel 1217766: 1,658 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1217766.md - Parcel 1222456: 1,525 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1222456.md - Parcel 1240372: 1,168 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1240372.md - Parcel 1186996: 514 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1186996.md - Parcel 1208614: 411 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1208614.md - Parcel 6030158: 398 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6030158.md - Parcel 1235349: 237 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1235349.md - Parcel 5352730: 221 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5352730.md - Parcel 1238706: 180 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1238706.md - Parcel 1530641: 102 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1530641.md - Parcel 1244544: 93 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1244544.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Dromroe 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) 3 applications, newest first. - 30 May 2025, Kerry County Council 2560456: Conditional. Permission. PLANNING PERMISSION FOR THE CHANGE OF USE OF THE EXISTING MULTI-PURPOSE HALL INTO A FULL DAY-CARE CHILDCARE SERVICE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560456/0 - 29 Sept 2022, Kerry County Council 221031: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. A NEW DWELLING SERVICED BY A MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT AND RAISED POLISHING FILTER, AN ACCESS DRIVEWAY AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/221031/0 - 21 Apr 2021, Kerry County Council 21436: Conditional. Permission. DEVELOP A 10KV ELECTRICITY CONTROL BUILDING AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND APPARATUS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/21436/0 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 Dromroe. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Dromroe. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Dromroe. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: 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: 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 Dromroe. - 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/kerry/dromroe-71201.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kerry/dromroe-71201.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kerry/dromroe-71201.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Dromroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry: https://everytownland.com/kerry.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Aghabeg West: https://everytownland.com/kerry/aghabeg-west.md - Ballincrossig: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ballincrossig.md - Clooneen: https://everytownland.com/kerry/clooneen.md - Drommartin: https://everytownland.com/kerry/drommartin.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/kerry/dromroe-71201 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kerry/dromroe-71201