# Dromgoolestown, Co. Louth: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Stabannan, barony of Ardee, Co. Louth; in Irish Droim Gabhail. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 997,113 m² (99.71 ha, 246.39 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,029 m² (0.4 ha, 1 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 23 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Stabannan, https://everytownland.com/louth/parish/stabannan.md - Barony: Ardee - Electoral division: Stabannan, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Stabannan electoral division: 677 people in 214 households; 94% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Louth, https://everytownland.com/louth.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/33624 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 140227 - Centre: latitude 53.865444, longitude -6.434869 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromgoolestown, from 73 m² to 166,709 m² (16.67 ha, 41.19 acres); 25 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1131535: 166,709 m² (16.67 ha, 41.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1131535.md - Parcel 1101887: 124,437 m² (12.44 ha, 30.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1101887.md - Parcel 1131640: 106,196 m² (10.62 ha, 26.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1131640.md - Parcel 1097108: 97,754 m² (9.78 ha, 24.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1097108.md - Parcel 2477751: 82,350 m² (8.24 ha, 20.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2477751.md - Parcel 1119441: 48,781 m² (4.88 ha, 12.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1119441.md - Parcel 1100798: 47,860 m² (4.79 ha, 11.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1100798.md - Parcel 1094393: 42,563 m² (4.26 ha, 10.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1094393.md - Parcel 1115954: 39,070 m² (3.91 ha, 9.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1115954.md - Parcel 1127174: 35,443 m² (3.54 ha, 8.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1127174.md - Parcel 1120452: 28,965 m² (2.9 ha, 7.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1120452.md - Parcel 1099364: 27,878 m² (2.79 ha, 6.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1099364.md - Parcel 1098168: 21,437 m² (2.14 ha, 5.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1098168.md - Parcel 5581903: 18,785 m² (1.88 ha, 4.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5581903.md - Parcel 2956310: 17,542 m² (1.75 ha, 4.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2956310.md - Parcel 1118217: 14,955 m² (1.5 ha, 3.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1118217.md - Parcel 1096618: 10,892 m² (1.09 ha, 2.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1096618.md - Parcel 1097429: 7,802 m² (0.78 ha, 1.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1097429.md - Parcel 1119741: 5,654 m² (0.57 ha, 1.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1119741.md - Parcel 5581907: 5,519 m² (0.55 ha, 1.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5581907.md - Parcel 3889854: 5,089 m² (0.51 ha, 1.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3889854.md - Parcel 1122962: 4,412 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1122962.md - Parcel 4622145: 4,029 m² (0.4 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4622145.md - Parcel 1120645: 3,256 m² (0.33 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1120645.md - Parcel 2477762: 2,808 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2477762.md - Parcel 1095550: 2,758 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1095550.md - Parcel 1134101: 2,507 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1134101.md - Parcel 1134855: 2,498 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1134855.md - Parcel 4622148: 2,426 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4622148.md - Parcel 1092964: 2,247 m² (0.22 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1092964.md - Parcel 1117000: 2,087 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1117000.md - Parcel 1132594: 2,047 m² (0.2 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1132594.md - Parcel 1096353: 2,014 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1096353.md - Parcel 5292750: 1,653 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5292750.md - Parcel 1100620: 1,554 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1100620.md - Parcel 1123816: 1,535 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1123816.md - Parcel 1093621: 1,410 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1093621.md - Parcel 1122027: 1,235 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1122027.md - Parcel 1120097: 1,069 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1120097.md - Parcel 5737575: 997 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5737575.md - Parcel 1092438: 955 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1092438.md - Parcel 2956314: 811 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2956314.md - Parcel 5292751: 484 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5292751.md - Parcel 1133549: 343 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1133549.md - Parcel 1119927: 73 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1119927.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Dromgoolestown 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) 23 applications, newest first. - 16 Jan 2025, Louth County Council 2560019: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. Permission to construct a two storey detached dwelling, a detached domestic garage, new vehicular entrance to site, a proposed waste water treatment system, percolation area and all associated site development works and services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560019/0 - 14 Jan 2025, Louth County Council 2560009: N/a. Permission, 2 homes. Planning Permission to construct a two storey detached dwelling, a detached domestic garage, new vehicular entrance to site, a proposed waste water treatment system, percolation area and all associated site development works and services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560009/0 - 24 Oct 2024, Louth County Council 2460655: Refused. Retention, 2 homes. Retention and Permission for the following: 1. Retention of recently installed septic tank to replace existing septic tank and 2. Permission to replace existing percolation area with new percolation area and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460655/0 - 17 Oct 2024, Louth County Council 2460631: N/a. Retention. Retention and Permission for the following: 1. Retention of recently installed septic tank to replace existing septic tank and 2. Permission to replace existing percolation area with new percolation area and all Associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460631/0 - 15 Oct 2024, Louth County Council 2460618: N/a. Retention. Retention and Permission for the following: 1. Retention of recently installed septic tank to replace existing septic tank and 2. Permission to replace existing percolation area with new percolation area and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460618/0 - 11 Sept 2024, Louth County Council 2460534: N/a. Retention. Retention and Permission: 1. Retention of recently installed septic tank to replace existing septic tank and 2. Permission to replace existing percolation area with new percolation area and all Associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460534/0 - 28 Aug 2024, Louth County Council 2460494: N/a. Retention. Retention and Permission for the following: 1. Retention of recently installed septic tank to replace existing septic tank and 2. Permission to replace existing percolation area with new percolation area and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460494/0 - 25 Oct 2023, Louth County Council 2360418: Refused. Permission, 2 homes. Planning permission to construct a two storey detached dwelling, a detached domestic garage, new vehicular entrance to site, a proposed waste water treatment system, percolation area and all associated site development works and services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360418/0 - 3 Aug 2023, Louth County Council 2360267: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. Retention of alterations to front elevation, including fenestration, materials, window and door types, canopy roof over porch and bay window and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360267/0 - 21 Nov 2022, Louth County Council 22902: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. Permission for dwelling house, waste water treatment system and percolation area, detached domestic garage and all associated site works. *Significant Further Information received on 24/03/2023*. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/22902/0 - 22 Sept 2022, Louth County Council 22750: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. Permission for proposed dwelling house, detached domestic garage, waste water treatment system and percolation area, roadside vehicular entrance and all associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/22750/0 - 22 Sept 2022, Louth County Council 22751: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. Permission for proposed dwelling house, detached domestic garage, waste water treatment system and percolation area, roadside vehicular entrance and all associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/22751/0 - 8 Apr 2022, Louth County Council 22277: N/a. Outline permission, 1 home. Outline Permission for four dwelling houses, wastewater treatment system and percolation area for each, entrance to public road for each and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/22277/0 - 10 Feb 2022, Louth County Council 22100: N/a. Outline permission, 1 home. outline permission sought for four dwelling houses, waste water treatment system and percolation area for each and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/22100/0 - 16 Nov 2020, Louth County Council 20968: N/a. Permission. Permission for the removal of an existing hay shed and slatted cattle shed and construction of a new agricultural store. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/20968/0 - 11 May 2020, Louth County Council 20326: Refused. Permission. Permission for construction of a new open animal farm with associated pathways, gates and shelters, a 153.9sqm farm shop with ancillary tea room, 18 no. car parking spaces, alterations to existing entrance, new waste water treatment system and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/20326/0 - 5 Mar 2020, Louth County Council 20150: N/a. Permission. Permission for an agricultural general store and all associated site works within the curtilage of a protected structure LHS018-050. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/20150/0 - 14 Feb 2020, Louth County Council 20105: N/a. Permission. Permission for development for an agricultural general store and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/20105/0 - 19 Dec 2019, Louth County Council 191088: Refused. Permission, 1 home. Permission for construction of a new open animal farm with associated pathways, gates and shelters, a 153.9sqm farm shop with ancillary tea room, 18 no. car parking spaces, alterations to existing site entrance, new waste water treatment system and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/191088/0 - 12 Jul 2019, Louth County Council 19550: N/a. Permission. Permission for construction of a new open animal farm with associated pathways, gates and shelters, a 200sqm visitors café & farm shop, 26sqm storage shed, 27no. car parking spaces, alterations to existing site entrance, new wastewater treatment system and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/19550/0 - 12 Jun 2019, Louth County Council 19457: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. Permission sought for front porch, rear extension to existing dwelling, decommission existing septic tank, new waste water treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works. **Significant Further information received 28/01/2020**. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/19457/0 - 10 May 2019, Louth County Council 19357: N/a. Permission. Permission for construction of a new open animal farm with associated pathways, gates and shelters, a 220sqm visitors café & farm shop, 26sqm storage shed, 27 no. car parking spaces, alterations to existing site entrance, new waste water treatment system and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/19357/0 - 19 Jul 2017, Louth County Council 17552: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. Permission for development of a protected structure to consist of: Refurbishment and adaptation of part single -storey part two-storey dwelling involving demolition of a single-storey extension, roof repairs, insertion of 3 no. roof lights, creation/enlargement of 6 no. external window and door openings, creation of 9 no. internal openings, removal of internal partitions and raising of timber floors in two areas, insertion of staircase within earlier extension, moving of historic service stairs, repairs/renewel of historic windows and doors, reinstatement of external lime render, complete renewal of building services and installation of a waste water treatment system, raising of boundary wall in NE part of site, fitting of railings and gates to existing wall at main site entrance; Retention of roller shutter, window louvres and window boarding to mill building within curtilage and sliding gate to NE site entrance.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/17552/0 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 Dromgoolestown. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Dromgoolestown. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - White Mills, miller's house, 1800–1840, Regional interest, registry number 13901834, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=LH®no=13901834. Attached three-bay single-storey miller's house, built c. 1820, now disused. Abutting mill to south. Hipped slate roof, clay hip and ridge tiles, projecting eaves, painted timber soffit, timber eaves brackets; smooth rendered corbelled chimneystacks, cast-iron gutters, uPVC downpipes. Painted roughcast rendered walling, painted smooth rendered plinth. Square-headed widow openings, tooled stone sills, smooth rendered reveals, painted timber six-over-six sliding sash windows to north elevation, one-over-one sliding sash windows to west. Segmental-headed door opening to north elevation, smooth rendered reveals, painted timber double doors with six raised-and-fielded panels, flanked by sidelights and surmounted by plain-glazed fanlight with dentil cornice. Two-storey nine-bay former mill building abuts house to south, built c. 1820. Rectangular-plan, former mill wheel house projection to east, lean-to extension to west. Pitched slate roofs, clay ridge tiles, brick corbelled chimneystacks, cast-iron gutter and circular downpipes, dormer heads over first floor windows. Roughcast rendered walling, smooth rendered plinth. Square-headed window openings, concrete sills, painted timber two-over-two sliding sash windows, painted timber casement windows to first floor, metal diamond pane window to extension. Squared-headed door openings, painted timber vertically-sheeted door, pointed arch door opening to north end of west elevation, painted timber vertically-sheeted door. Former millrace to east side, random rubble boundary walling, cast-iron gates. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: 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: 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 Dromgoolestown. - 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/louth/dromgoolestown.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/louth/dromgoolestown.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/louth/dromgoolestown.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Dromgoolestown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth: https://everytownland.com/louth.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Charleville: https://everytownland.com/louth/charleville.md - Pollbrock: https://everytownland.com/louth/pollbrock.md - Richardstown: https://everytownland.com/louth/richardstown-140576.md - Stabannan: https://everytownland.com/louth/stabannan.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/louth/dromgoolestown - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/louth/dromgoolestown