Drumgowna

37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumgowna, from 862 m² to 157,079 m² (15.71 ha, 38.82 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 36 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Drumgowna 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.

• 28 Aug 2023Conditional

  Permission for the demolition of the rear kitchen annex, minor alterations to the front elevation of the existing dwelling house, the provision of a single storey extension to the rear of the property, a new waste water treatment system and percolation area inclusive of all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 23378

• 20 Jun 2023N/a

  Permission for minor alterations to the front elevation of the existing dwelling house, the provision of a single storey extension to the rear of the property, a new waste water treatment system and percolation area inclusive of all associated site development works

  Permission · Louth County Council, 23299

• 28 Apr 2023N/a

  Permission for minor alterations to the front elevation of the existing dwelling house, the provision of a single storey extension to the rear of the property, a new waste water treatment system and percolation area inclusive of all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 23215

• 13 Oct 2022Conditional

  Permission to demolish an existing single storey extension and replace with a two storey extension to the rear of existing two storey dwelling, permission to construct a single storey extension to the sides and rear of existing dwelling also, resulting in elevational changes. Permission to upgrade vehicle entrance and to upgrade existing septic tank to that of a waste water treatment system, percolation area and all associated site development works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 22812

• 16 Mar 2022N/a

  permission for minor alterations to the front elevation of the existing dwelling house and the provision of a single storey extension to the rear of the property inclusive of all associated site development works.

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 22209

• 23 Jun 2021N/a

  Permission for development that will consist of permission to demolish an existing single storey extension and replace with a two storey extension to the rear of existing two storey dwelling. Permission to construct a single storey extension to the sides and rear of existing dwelling also, resulting in elevational changes and all associated site development works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 21780

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Drumgowna.

Recorded monuments

• LH011-031 Souterrain
  Description

  The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Local tradition of a 'cave', with passage and steps, in a fox covert.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drumgowna.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Drumgowna, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Drumgowna.

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.

No address of the register names Drumgowna with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.

Name

Drumgowna · Droim Gamhna

Area

1,109,405 m² (110.94 ha, 274.14 acres)

Civil parish

Louth, and its townlands

Barony

Louth

Electoral division

Killanny, the unit of the census

Census 2022

922 people lived in 291 households in the Killanny electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Annaghminnan, Drumgoolan, Feraghs, Hoarstone, Muff, Rootate, Sandfield, Stonetown Upper, Tully

Placenames

Drumgowna 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.