Drumgur
Drumgur is a townland in the civil parish of Louth, barony of Ardee, Co. Louth. Its name in Irish is Droim gCorr.
Parcel 1104453
- Area
- 3,968 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 239 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Drumgur
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- At the centre of this parcel, 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 low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 35.5 ha
- 88 acres
- Land parcels
- 21
- registered freehold, median 5,132 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumgur, from 126 m² to 60,519 m² (6.05 ha, 14.95 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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 Drumgur 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
23 Sept 2026N/a
Retention and Permission: Retention permission for a single storey detached prefabricated building to be utilised as a home gym, store and home office area ancillary to the use of the existing single storey dwelling house, retention of existing utility/storage building the use of which is fully ancillary to the dwelling, retention of a commercial store/shed and associated stone yard area, retention of a domestic garage & car port with all associated site development works. Full permission for new soakaways with all associated site development works
Retention · Louth County Council, 2660655
7 Jul 2026N/a
Retention permission for a single storey detached prefabricated building containing a home gym, stores and home office areas which are ancillary to the use of the existing dwelling house, retention of a commercial store/shed, retention of a domestic garage / car port with all associated site development works. Full permission for new soakaways with all associated site development works
Retention, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2660447
25 Jun 2026N/a
Retention permission for a single storey detached prefabricated building containing a home gym, stores and home office areas which are ancillary to the use of the existing dwelling house, retention of a commercial store/shed, retention of a domestic garage/car port with all associated site development works. Full permission for new soakaways with all associated site development works
Retention, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 2660421
24 Nov 2025N/a
Permission to demolish side shed to existing dwelling and replace same with new residential extension, new rear and west extensions to house, alterations to existing house, new waste water treatment system and percolation area, revised site boundaries
Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2560748
14 Oct 2024Conditional
Permission for a bungalow dwelling house, a domestic garage, a domestic waste water treatment system, a new site entrance with all associated site development works
Permission · Louth County Council, 24177
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 Drumgur.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Drumgur.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drumgur.
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 Drumgur, 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2738 (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 Drumgur with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.
The townland
- Name
- Drumgur · Droim gCorr
- Area
- 354,877 m² (35.49 ha, 87.69 acres)
- Civil parish
- Louth, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ardee
- 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
- Annaghanmoney, Coolreagh (Co. Monaghan), Corcreeghagh, Edenaquin, Essexford, Lannat, Stradeen (Co. Monaghan)
- Placenames
- Drumgur 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.