Drissoge
Drissoge is a townland in the civil parish of Athboy, barony of Lune, Co. Meath. Its name in Irish is Driseog.
- Area
- 178.4 ha
- 441 acres
- Land parcels
- 78
- registered freehold, median 4,053 m² (0.41 ha, 1 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 21
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
78 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drissoge, from 24 m² to 172,214 m² (17.22 ha, 42.56 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 34 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 112 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
30 Jan 2026Unconditional
File Ref: 21364 - the development will consist of a two storey dwelling, a detached domestic garage a wastewater disposal system, a dual access road serving the application site and an adjacent site to the northwest and all associated site works and services
Extension of duration, 2 homes · Meath County Council, 2653
30 Jan 2026Conditional
File Ref: 2114 - the development will consist of a single storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, entrance, driveway, proprietary wastewater treatment system and polishing filter together with all associated site works
Extension of duration, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2654
24 Sept 2025Conditional
change of house type proposed from that previously granted under 21/1605 Tá sé í gceist agamsa, Eoin Potterton, iarratas a dhéanamh ar chead chun forbairt a dhéanamh ag an láithreán seo; Driseog, Áth Buí, Co. Na Mí. Is é atá i gceist san fhoirbairt, ná athrú ar dearadh an tí (teach dhá stór) a deonaíodh roimhe seo faoi Uimhir 21/1605. Ní bheidh aon athrú eile le fáil ar aon chuid den iarratas a deonaíodh roimhe seo faoi Uimhir 21/1605 (don seid stórála tí, bealach isteach, cóireáil fuíolluisce oiriúnach ar an láithreán, agus obair foirgneamh coimhdeach in iómláin)
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2561017
23 Jun 2023Conditional
the construction of a two storey residence, proprietary waste water treatment system, domestic garage, new entrance and all associated site development works with a revised site location and layout to incorporate part of the two sites previously granted Planning Permission under Register No. KA/160013 (expired) and KA/200025. This application is to supersede the two Permissions previously granted
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 23644
6 Jun 2023Conditional
renovations & alterations to an existing dwelling, a new single storey extension to the rear and a two storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling, demolition of existing sheds and the construction of new detached garage, all associated elevational changes to the house, the decommissioning of the existing septic tank and upgrade to a new wastewater disposal system in a revised location and all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 23586
9 Nov 2022Conditional
a 2 storey dwelling house and associated siteworks. Retention permission is being sought for alterations to design from that granted planning permission under planning reference no. KA30122, namely alterations to plan, elevations, and location of dwelling on site. Retention permission is also being sought for work varied out after the expiration of the previous planning permission application, namely the installation of roof and final ridge height of dwelling. The development will consist of the installation of driveway, and completion of landscaping, and all ancillary site works. Permission is being sought for these elements. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, 221460
14 Oct 2022N/a
dwelling house and ancillary site works completed to date (substructure, walls to eaves level, completion of roof, installation of wastewater treatment system, new site entrance) under previously granted application (planning reference KA30122). Retention permission is sought for development carried out after the expiration of the previously granted application (completion of roof), and alterations to the design from that granted planning permission, including alterations to plan, elevations, ridge height. The development will consist of the completion of landscaping, and all ancillary site works, for which permission is being sought
Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, 221349
20 Oct 2021Conditional
the development will consist of a change of site boundary and consequent repositioning of the dwelling, garage and wastewater treatment system and percolation area from that approved under application 21/472. All other aspects of the development to remain as previously approved
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, 212026
19 Aug 2021Conditional
is e ata I gceist san fhoirbairt, na teach dha stor, seid storala ti, bealach isteach nua, coireail fuiolluisce oiriunach ar an laithrean agus obair foirgneamh coimhdeach in iomlain. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211605
19 Aug 2021Conditional
is e ata I gceist san fhoirbairt na: teach aon stor, bealach isteach nua, coireail fuiolluisce oiriunach ar an laithrean agus obair foirgneamh coimhdeach in iomlain. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211606
5 Aug 2021N/a
is e ata I gceist san fhoirbairt na: teach aon stor, bealach isteach nua, coireail fuiolluisce oiriunach ar an laithrean agus obair foirgneamh coimhdeach in iomlain
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211502
29 Jul 2021N/a
is e ata I gceist san fhoirbairt, na teach dha stor, seid storala ti, bealach isteach nua, coireail fuiolluisce oiriunach ar an laithrean agus obair foirgneamh coimhdeach in iomlain
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211455
13 Jul 2021N/a
is e ata I gceist san fhoirbairt, na teach dha stor, seid storala ti, bealach isteach nua, coireail fuiolluisce oiriunach ar an laithrean agus obair foirgneamh coimhdeach in iomlain
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211338
13 Jul 2021N/a
is e ata I gceist san fhoirbairt na: teach aon stor, bealach isteach nua, coireail fuiolluisce oiriunach ar an laithrean agus obair foirgneamh coimhdeach in iomlain
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211339
12 Mar 2021Conditional
the development will consist of a new storey and a half dwelling and associated single car garage, opening of a new vehicular entrance to site and wastewater treatment system and percolation area together with all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21472
7 Jan 2021Conditional
the development will consist of a single storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, entrance, driveway, proprietary wastewater treatment system and polishing filter together with all associated site works. Significant Further information/Revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2114
7 Aug 2020Conditional
the construction of a two storey dwelling, domestic garage, effluent treatment system and all associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, KA201066
10 Jan 2020Conditional
the construction of a two storey residence, proprietary waste water treatment system, domestic garage, new entrance and all associated site development works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA200025
30 Dec 2019Conditional
a two storey dwelling, sewage treatment system, percolation area, domestic garage, new entrance and all site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA191829
10 Aug 2018Conditional
a cattle housing unit with underground slurry storage tank, concrete apron and all site works.
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA180898
8 Aug 2018Conditional
Baineann an t-iarratas le cead pleanala chun forbairt ar fhor theach aon stor ar chul an ti chonaithe a choimead chomh maith le mo dhnuairdi agus oibreach a comh ghabhal ach a suimh
Retention · Meath County Council, KA180878
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Drissoge.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Drissoge.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drissoge.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Drissoge, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- 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 Drissoge.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Drissoge with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Drissoge · Driseog
- Area
- 1,783,786 m² (178.38 ha, 440.78 acres)
- Civil parish
- Athboy, and its townlands
- Barony
- Lune
- Electoral division
- Rathmore, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,095 people lived in 346 households in the Rathmore electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Drissoge 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.