Brandrum
Brandrum is a townland in the civil parish of Kilmore, barony of Monaghan, Co. Monaghan. Its name in Irish is Bréandroim.
- Area
- 86.3 ha
- 213 acres
- Land parcels
- 9
- registered freehold, median 5,171 m² (0.52 ha, 1.28 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Brandrum, from 986 m² to 677,051 m² (67.71 ha, 167.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 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
No zone of a development plan covers Brandrum in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
24 Jun 2020Conditional
permission to alter/extend the proposed dimensions of No. Poultry house (Ref. Proposed House no. 3 & 4) previously approved under planning Ref. 18/236 together with all ancillary structures and site works associated with the above development. Significant further information relates to the submission of a Habitats screening report, this application relates to a development which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a licence under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licensing) Regulations 1994 to 2013.
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 20238
19 Jun 2020Conditional
permission to construct 1 no. Biomass storage shed including integrated boiler and associated plant room, together with all ancillary structures and site works associated with the above development - This application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a License under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licensing) Regulations 1994 to 2013. Significant further information relates to the submission of a Habitats screening report.
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 20224
1 Nov 2018Conditional
The construction of a Type 1 carriageway for a distance of 3.1km from the townland of Tullygrimes to the townland of Annaghervy. The N54 realignment will consist of 7.3km carriageway with 2x2.5km hard shoulders and 2 x 3m verges, the provision of a ghost island junction located at the junction of the N54 with the R187 regional road and at the junction of the N54 with the local road L1600. The local roads L16004 and L1600 will be realigned to provide a stagger type junction with the local roads L21803 and L16005.
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 188015
1 Jun 2018Conditional
Permission to construct 2 no. poultry houses together with all ancillary structures (to include meal bin(s), and soiled water tank(s)) and all associated ancillary site works. This application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a Licence under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licensing) Regulations 1994 to 2013. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (E.I.A.R.) will be submitted with this planning application.
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 18236
31 Aug 2017N/a
The construction of a Type 1 carriageway for a distance of 3.1km from a location 500m west of Monaghan Town boundary to a location 180m west of the R187 regional road junction with the N54. The N54 realignment will consist of 7.3m carriageway with 2 x 2.5m hard shoulders and 2 x 3m verges, the provision of a ghost island junction located at the junction of the N54 with the R187 regional road and at the junction of the N54 with the local road L1600.The local roads L16004 and L1600 will be realigned to provide a stagger type junction with the local roads L21803 and L160005
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 178008
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Ulster Canal (Aghalisk) 001611
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Brandrum.
Architectural heritage
- Brandrum House, country house, 1710–1730 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey over half-basement country house, built c.1720, having segmental-profile full-height breakfront to north-elevation. Now ruinous. Hipped slate roof, with red brick chimneystack with clay pots. Harl-rendered walls. Square-headed window openings having tooled sandstone sills with nine-over-six pane and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows, having exposed sash boxes. Some timber shutters visible to interior. Segmental-headed door opening to front having tooled stone surround, panelled pilasters with scrolled consoles, supporting stepped moulded lintel cornice forming base for spoked fanlight, and with double-leaf timber panelled door and sidelights. Splayed steps to door. Figurative plaster panels to entrance hall to interior.
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
- About 1 in 20 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 moderately low, low, low (inferred).
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2277 (ZIP).
- 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 Brandrum with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Brandrum · Bréandroim
- Area
- 863,474 m² (86.35 ha, 213.37 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Monaghan
- Electoral division
- Bellanode, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,571 people lived in 495 households in the Bellanode electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghalisk, Ballyleck, Clonavarn, Corcreeghy, Kilnahaltar, Tirmadown, Tullybryan
- Placenames
- Brandrum 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.