# Drumman, Co. Meath: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Duleek, barony of Duleek Lower, Co. Meath. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,165,667 m² (116.57 ha, 288.04 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,381 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): P5 RA - Rural Area, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 7 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Duleek, https://everytownland.com/meath/parish/duleek.md - Barony: Duleek Lower - Electoral division: Duleek, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 6,250 people lived in 2,005 households in the Duleek electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 56% of homes were built since 2001. 5% 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/38394 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 160639 - Centre: latitude 53.66345, longitude -6.478349 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumman, from 795 m² to 416,995 m² (41.7 ha, 103.04 acres); 29 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 5679949: 416,995 m² (41.7 ha, 103.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5679949.md - Parcel 202896: 179,716 m² (17.97 ha, 44.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/202896.md - Parcel 3010081: 151,808 m² (15.18 ha, 37.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3010081.md - Parcel 206205: 136,215 m² (13.62 ha, 33.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/206205.md - Parcel 160574: 83,304 m² (8.33 ha, 20.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/160574.md - Parcel 146388: 79,337 m² (7.93 ha, 19.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/146388.md - Parcel 4362612: 56,734 m² (5.67 ha, 14.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4362612.md - Parcel 4362616: 15,779 m² (1.58 ha, 3.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4362616.md - Parcel 205312: 12,567 m² (1.26 ha, 3.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/205312.md - Parcel 211456: 3,450 m² (0.35 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/211456.md - Parcel 2672636: 3,311 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2672636.md - Parcel 5860148: 3,073 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5860148.md - Parcel 2763439: 2,676 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2763439.md - Parcel 137700: 2,637 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/137700.md - Parcel 191342: 2,305 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/191342.md - Parcel 136386: 2,149 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/136386.md - Parcel 5680083: 1,215 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5680083.md - Parcel 198559: 1,120 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/198559.md - Parcel 214345: 938 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/214345.md - Parcel 5680071: 795 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5680071.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; 49 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) 7 applications, newest first. - 3 Sept 2026, Meath County Council 2661105: N/a. Permission. the change of use of certain land and existing stables, along with a horse walker, at Lougher,Duleek, Co. Meath from an equestrian centre and for equine paddocks to a livery and riding establishment which provides riding tuition and which caters for the horses of the applicant’s children and of other schoolchildren, including special needs children. The development will also consist of the construction of new sanitary facilities, installation of a new waste water treatment system and decommissioning of the existing septic tank. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661105/0 - 1 Jun 2023, Meath County Council 23576: Conditional. Permission. a ten year permission and 35 year operation life for a solar farm described herein. The total site area for the proposed development is 188.9 hectares consisting of the following: solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted steel frames and associated hard standing, inverter/transformer stations, underground power and communication cables and ducts, boundary security fence, CCTV cameras, upgraded internal access tracks, new internal access tracks, 2 no. new site entrances along the L5608 local road, underground electrical and communications cabling for approximately 700m along the L5608 local road and all associated services and development works including drainage infrastructure, temporary construction compound and landscaing. As part of a separate Strategic Infrastructure Development (SID) application for consent, consent will be sought for the provision of a 110kV onsite electrical substation and associated works from An Bord Pleanala. This planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. Significant further information/revised plans sbumitted on this application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/23576/0 - 11 May 2023, Meath County Council 23499: N/a. Permission. a ten year permission and 35 year operation life for a solar farm described herein. The total site area for the proposed development is 188.9 hectares consisting of the following: solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted steel frames and associated hard standing, inverter/transformer stations, underground power and communication cables and ducts, boundary security fence, CCTV cameras, upgraded internal access tracks, new internal access tracks, 2 no. new site entrances along the L5608 local road, underground electrical and communications cabling for approximately 700m along the L5608 local road and all associated services and development works including drainage infrastructure, temporary construction compound and landscaing. As part of a separate Strategic Infrastructure Development (SID) application for consent, consent will be sought fo rthe provision of a 110kV onsite electrical substation and associated works from An Bord Pleanala. This planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/23499/0 - 28 Apr 2023, Meath County Council 23458: Conditional. Permission. The proposed development will consist of an uprate of the existing Gorman to Platin 110 kV Overhead line (OHL) (19.76 km long and comprising 109no. supporting structures between the existing Gorman substation in the townland of Causetown, Co. Meath and the existing Platin 110kV substation in the townland of Platin, Co. Meath). The proposed project is located within the townlands of Graigs, Ardmulchan, Dollardstown, Dunmoe, Carranstown, Platin, Haystown and Carnuff, Stackallan, Harmanstown, Causetown, Garballagh, Commons, Downestown, Gillinstown, Longford, Rathdrinagh, Painestown, Thurstianstown, Knockcommon, Drumman, Laugher, Newtown and Platin.The proposed uprate project will comprise: • the replacement ("restringing") of the existing OHL circuit conductor wires with a new higher capacity conductor including installation of a new fibre communication connection; • the replacement of 42no. existing polesets - any replacement structures will be constructed at, or immediately adjacent to the existing structures they will replace, will be along the same alignment as existing, and will be of a similar height and appearance; • the replacement of steel members at 8no. steel angle masts; • replacement of hardware and fittings at all structure locations; • replacement and relocation of fibre communication structures; • all associated site development works; • Earthwire to be replaced between Angle Mast 94 and End Mast 108; • Tower painting at 10no. steel Angle/End masts; • foundation strengthening works at 4no. Angle Masts; • Anti-climbing guards to be installed at lno. location; • all associated works within the existing Gorman substation and Platin 110 kV substation to accommodate the uprated 110 kV overhead line including alterations to existing apparatus; • all associated temporary site development works to gain access to the existing structures including clearance of vegetation, disassembly and reassembly of gate posts/ piers and removal and reinstatement of existing fencing; and • other temporary associated and ancillary site development works required for the purpose of the uprate of the existing circuit, including construction compounds, silt traps, silt fences, stone tracks, ground protection mats, infrastructure crossing support systems and temporary watercourse crossings ...... File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/23458/0 - 13 May 2022, Meath County Council 22617: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. a proposed storey and a half style dwelling house, waste water treatment system and percolation area, private well, entrance onto public roadway and all ancillaries. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/22617/0 - 28 May 2021, Meath County Council 211025: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. single storey house, detached domestic garage, proprietary effluent treatment system, soil polishing filter area, new entrance onto public road & all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/211025/0 - 13 Nov 2020, Meath County Council LB201701: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. single storey house, detached domestic garage, proprietary effluent treatment system, soil polishing filter area, new entrance onto public road & all ancillary site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/LB201701/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Thomastown Bog, site code 001593 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Drumman. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drumman. ## 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 Drumman, 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: 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 Drumman. - 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/drumman.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/meath/drumman.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/meath/drumman.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Drumman 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) - Corballis: https://everytownland.com/meath/corballis-160482.md - Garballagh: https://everytownland.com/meath/garballagh.md - Gillinstown: https://everytownland.com/meath/gillinstown.md - Knockcommon: https://everytownland.com/meath/knockcommon.md - Lougher: https://everytownland.com/meath/lougher.md - Rahill: https://everytownland.com/meath/rahill.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/drumman - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/meath/drumman