# Knockdromin, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Clonshire, barony of Connello Lower, Co. Limerick; in Irish Cnoc Dromann. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,011,375 m² (101.14 ha, 249.92 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,802 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 10 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Clonshire, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/clonshire.md - Barony: Connello Lower - Electoral division: Croagh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 833 people lived in 248 households in the Croagh electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/32034 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 121401 - Centre: latitude 52.551086, longitude -8.876014 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockdromin, from 90 m² to 290,657 m² (29.07 ha, 71.82 acres); 16 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1658111: 290,657 m² (29.07 ha, 71.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1658111.md - Parcel 5668729: 208,854 m² (20.89 ha, 51.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5668729.md - Parcel 1650758: 109,123 m² (10.91 ha, 26.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1650758.md - Parcel 1653932: 78,956 m² (7.9 ha, 19.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1653932.md - Parcel 1673755: 71,863 m² (7.19 ha, 17.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1673755.md - Parcel 5920018: 58,467 m² (5.85 ha, 14.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5920018.md - Parcel 1619675: 53,709 m² (5.37 ha, 13.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1619675.md - Parcel 5668740: 28,947 m² (2.89 ha, 7.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5668740.md - Parcel 1643170: 11,495 m² (1.15 ha, 2.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1643170.md - Parcel 5920032: 5,836 m² (0.58 ha, 1.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5920032.md - Parcel 1672249: 5,609 m² (0.56 ha, 1.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1672249.md - Parcel 1648958: 4,594 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1648958.md - Parcel 1599412: 4,253 m² (0.43 ha, 1.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1599412.md - Parcel 1601986: 4,236 m² (0.42 ha, 1.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1601986.md - Parcel 5599675: 4,196 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5599675.md - Parcel 1622216: 4,154 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1622216.md - Parcel 6027770: 4,011 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6027770.md - Parcel 2446029: 3,237 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2446029.md - Parcel 1609722: 3,233 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1609722.md - Parcel 2445982: 3,203 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2445982.md - Parcel 1656143: 3,197 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1656143.md - Parcel 2446032: 3,176 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2446032.md - Parcel 1657510: 2,892 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1657510.md - Parcel 1589336: 2,802 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1589336.md - Parcel 1600674: 2,510 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1600674.md - Parcel 1656776: 2,474 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1656776.md - Parcel 1608918: 2,361 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1608918.md - Parcel 1667072: 2,331 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1667072.md - Parcel 1612333: 2,002 m² (0.2 ha, 0.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1612333.md - Parcel 1648022: 1,967 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1648022.md - Parcel 2489343: 1,755 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2489343.md - Parcel 5505895: 1,740 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5505895.md - Parcel 1662837: 1,496 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1662837.md - Parcel 3626518: 1,436 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3626518.md - Parcel 6069301: 1,304 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6069301.md - Parcel 5967443: 1,235 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5967443.md - Parcel 1658415: 1,040 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1658415.md - Parcel 6069294: 500 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6069294.md - Parcel 1626868: 499 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1626868.md - Parcel 2489349: 437 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2489349.md - Parcel 6069316: 425 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6069316.md - Parcel 6069389: 333 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6069389.md - Parcel 6027777: 208 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6027777.md - Parcel 6027773: 191 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6027773.md - Parcel 6027760: 140 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6027760.md - Parcel 6027762: 136 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6027762.md - Parcel 2489347: 90 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2489347.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Knockdromin 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) 10 applications, newest first. - 21 Aug 2026, Limerick County Council 2660963: N/a. Permission. erection of a 30m high lattice telecommunications support structure together with antennae, dishes, associated telecommunications equipment and concrete foundation, all enclosed by security fencing, and to extend the existing farm access track to provide access to the compound. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660963/0 - 29 Jul 2026, Limerick County Council 2660861: N/a. Outline permission. the construction of a new two-storey dwelling, a new site entrance requiring the existing boundary ditch to be set back to provide adequate sight distance, a wastewater treatment system, and all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660861/0 - 16 Jul 2024, Limerick County Council 24290: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. a constructed two-storey dwelling house, site entrance and associated works; for the decommission of an existing septic tank and to construct a new packaged waste water treatment system and polishing filter. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/24290/0 - 13 Nov 2023, Limerick County Council 23547: Conditional. Retention. as constructed poultry house(change of design), feed bins, as constructed revised site layout plan and site boundaries and all associated site works, changed from that previously granted under planning ref. 16/515. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/23547/0 - 9 Jun 2022, Limerick County Council 22656: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. a dwelling house, garage, entrance, boundary walls, an onsite waste water treatment and disposal system and all associated works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/22656/0 - 6 Nov 2020, Limerick County Council 201138: Conditional. Permission. alterations and extension to existing poultry house and carry out all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/201138/0 - 31 Jul 2020, Limerick County Council 20749: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of 1no. detached dwelling, new boundary walls, site entrance, improvements to the adjacent access road, domestic sewerage treatment plant and ancillary soil filter, and all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/20749/0 - 30 Jan 2020, Limerick County Council 2062: Conditional. Permission. an extension to their present thatched cottage(A recorded Protected Structure RPS No.: D20(H)) to provide additional bedroom and storage accommodation. Planning permission is also sought for the demolition of a later edition single storey farm out building to the north of the existing thatched cottage to facilitate the newly proposed extension, as well as all associated site works on and under land. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2062/0 - 26 Mar 2019, Limerick County Council 19283: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. alterations and extensions to dwelling house with all associated site works including partial removal of existing garage. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/19283/0 - 12 Nov 2018, Limerick County Council 187038: Conditional. Extension of duration. Extension of Permission for Planning Ref. 12/964: the construction of a two storey dwelling house, detached garage, septic tank with wastewater treatment system, percolation area, front entrance and ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/187038/0 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 Knockdromin. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LI020-085: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI020-085----. In pasture, on SE-facing slope, below brow of low hill. Circular area (diam. 30.5m) enclosed by earthen bank NW->NNE and defined by scarped edge NNE->NW, with outer fosse (D 0.3m; Wth 1.5m) SE->WSW. Bank (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.75m), best preserved at N, has a much worn down outer face due to cattle traffic. Scarp (H 1.4m), best preserved along SE arc, lowers at S to match narrow causeway (Wth 3m) across fosse. A wire fence runs across base of scarp and fosse S->WSW. Line of removed field boundary can be traced as shallow depression running as a chord across N edge of interior and crossing enclosing element NW-NE. Interior, under pasture, slopes down to S. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 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) - House, 1780–1800, Regional interest, registry number 21902026, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=LC®no=21902026. Detached five-bay single-storey direct entry thatched house, built c. 1790. Hipped thatched roof with rendered chimneystacks. Roughcast rendered battered walls having render plinth course. Square-headed openings with render surrounds, concrete sills and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Recessed square-headed opening having replacement timber battened door. Two-bay single-storey concrete outbuilding to north with pitched corrugated-iron roof. Rendered boundary walls to south having render copings. ## 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 Knockdromin, 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: 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 Knockdromin. - 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/limerick/knockdromin.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/knockdromin.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/knockdromin.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knockdromin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick: https://everytownland.com/limerick.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballincurra: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballincurra-120091.md - Cappagh: https://everytownland.com/limerick/cappagh.md - Clogh East: https://everytownland.com/limerick/clogh-east.md - Cloonoul: https://everytownland.com/limerick/cloonoul.md - Croagh: https://everytownland.com/limerick/croagh.md - Graigue: https://everytownland.com/limerick/graigue-121186.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/limerick/knockdromin - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/knockdromin