# Drumgill Upper, Co. Meath: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Drumcondra, barony of Slane Lower, Co. Meath. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 573,768 m² (57.38 ha, 141.78 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,105 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): P5 RA - Rural Area, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Drumcondra, https://everytownland.com/meath/parish/drumcondra.md - Barony: Slane Lower - Electoral division: Drumcondra, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,376 people lived in 491 households in the Drumcondra electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Meath, https://everytownland.com/meath.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/37616 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 160633 - Centre: latitude 53.858079, longitude -6.682567 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumgill Upper, from 274 m² to 222,614 m² (22.26 ha, 55.01 acres); 11 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 163825: 222,614 m² (22.26 ha, 55.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/163825.md - Parcel 135668: 128,895 m² (12.89 ha, 31.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/135668.md - Parcel 194023: 45,279 m² (4.53 ha, 11.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/194023.md - Parcel 198947: 41,209 m² (4.12 ha, 10.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/198947.md - Parcel 215970: 33,349 m² (3.33 ha, 8.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/215970.md - Parcel 203389: 31,828 m² (3.18 ha, 7.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/203389.md - Parcel 147956: 25,919 m² (2.59 ha, 6.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/147956.md - Parcel 146147: 22,508 m² (2.25 ha, 5.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/146147.md - Parcel 136467: 6,096 m² (0.61 ha, 1.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/136467.md - Parcel 189657: 4,105 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/189657.md - Parcel 180413: 2,519 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/180413.md - Parcel 211703: 2,087 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/211703.md - Parcel 209086: 1,829 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/209086.md - Parcel 205179: 1,641 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/205179.md - Parcel 144840: 1,558 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/144840.md - Parcel 186644: 1,306 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/186644.md - Parcel 5073628: 448 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5073628.md - Parcel 188365: 302 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/188365.md - Parcel 5073627: 274 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5073627.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - P5 RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'): Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath; 30 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://consult.meath.ie/en/consultation/consolidated-meath-county-development-plan-2021-2027-incl-variations-1-2 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 16 Jun 2025, Meath County Council 2560601: Conditional. Permission. the development will consist of renovation and alteration to existing derelict dwelling to include extension to side of same, (Extension to form part of conversion of existing garage to habitable space), decommission existing septic tank and install new sewerage treatment unit and percolation area and all associated works. (Note dwelling previously damaged by fire). Permission is also sought to retain and complete partially constructed detached domestic storage shed. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560601/0 - 26 May 2025, Meath County Council 2560532: N/a. Permission. the development will consist of renovation and alteration to existing derelict dwelling to include extension to side of same, (Extension to form part of conversion of existing garage to habitable space), decommission existing septic tank and install new sewerage treatment unit and percolation area and all associated works. (Note dwelling previously damaged by fire). Permission is also sought to retain and complete partially constructed detached domestic storage shed. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560532/0 - 9 May 2025, Meath County Council 2560464: N/a. Permission, 1 home. renovation and alteration to existing derelict dwelling to include extension to side of same, (Extension to form part of conversion of existing garage to habitable space), decommission existing septic tank and install new sewerage treatment unit and percolation area and all associated works. (Note dwelling previously damaged by fire). Permission is also sought to retain and complete partially constructed detached domestic storage shed.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560464/0 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 Drumgill Upper. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Drumgill Upper. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drumgill Upper. ## 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 Drumgill Upper, about 1 in 10 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 Drumgill Upper. - 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/meath/drumgill-upper.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/meath/drumgill-upper.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/meath/drumgill-upper.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Drumgill Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath: https://everytownland.com/meath.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballymacolgan: https://everytownland.com/meath/ballymacolgan.md - Drumgill: https://everytownland.com/meath/drumgill-160630.md - Drumgill Lower: https://everytownland.com/meath/drumgill-lower.md - Killadden: https://everytownland.com/meath/killadden.md - Newstone: https://everytownland.com/meath/newstone.md - Sallybrook: https://everytownland.com/meath/sallybrook.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/meath/drumgill-upper - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/meath/drumgill-upper