Dromleigh

23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromleigh, from 632 m² to 353,951 m² (35.4 ha, 87.46 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 26 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 26 Mar 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission to construct a dwelling house, (changes from that previously granted Permission under 25/5934), domestic garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0759

• 16 Sept 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage and all assocaited site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5934

• 17 Dec 2024Conditional

  Permission to alter and to construct two number extensions to his existing dwelling. One extension to the front incorporating and enlarging the existing front porch extension and a further extension on the southern side and all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6429

• 9 May 2024Withdrawn

  Permission to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4833

• 9 Aug 2021Conditional

  Construction of a dwelling house, garage, entrance, driveway, waste water treatment system with eco-flo filter and all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6196

• 19 May 2021Conditional

  To erect a naturally ventilated glazed veranda extension with part enclosing glass walls to the rear of existing dwelling house and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5373

• 3 Mar 2017Conditional

  To construct 2 no. single storey extensions, one on the left side and one on the rear of dwelling and all associated siteworks.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4491

• 1 Dec 2016Conditional

  Permission to construct a dwelling, garage, waste water treatment system, entrance and ancillary works (change of house type to that permitted under planning reg no. 14/5244)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6994

• 6 Jul 2016Conditional

  Construction of a new two storey dwelling with upgraded site entrance, upgrading of existing septic tank to a new waste water treatment unit, refurbishment of existing cottage for use as home office/study area ancillary to main proposed dwelling and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5668

• 8 Jul 2015Conditional

  Retention of the extensions constructed to the right side and front of my dwellinghouse and retention of detached shed including demolition of part of dwellinghouse and existing shed

  Retention · Cork County Council, 15/5492

• 26 Jun 2015Incompleted application

  Retention planning permission for the extensions constructed to the right side and front of my dwelling house and construction of detached shed, including demolition of part of dwelling house and existing shed.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 15/5392

• 16 Jun 2015Conditional

  Retention of rear extension to existing double garage consisting of store room and bin store, and permission for internal alterations to existingdouble garage, including partial conversion to study area and bathroom area. Also permission to erect an enclosed domestic swimming pool attached to the north-east gable of the existing double garage.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5280

• 19 May 2015Incompleted application

  Permission for Retention of rear extension to existing double garage consisting of store room and bin store, and internal alterations to existing double garage. Permission is sought also for an enclosed domestic swimming pool attached to the north east gable of existing double garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5042

• 20 Jan 2015Conditional

  Construction of a two-storey dwelling with upgraded site entrance, upgrading of existing septic tank to a new wastewater treatment unit and refurbishment to existing cottage for use as home office/study area ancillary to main proposed dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4092

• 19 Dec 2014Incompleted application

  Reburbishment of existing cottage and construction of a new two storey dwelling with upgraded site entrance, upgrading of existing septic tank to a new waste water treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6745

• 11 Jun 2014Conditional

  Construction of a one-and-a-half storey dwelling, garage, treatment plant with percolation area, entrance and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5244

• 17 Dec 2008Refused

  Dwelling, garage, effluent treatment system & ancillary site works

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/10174

• 30 Oct 2008Conditional

  Renovations and extensions to front and rear of single storey dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9500

• 13 Jul 2007Conditional

  Dormer dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9558

• 14 Feb 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/774

• 14 Feb 2005Conditional

  Cubicle house and slatted unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/784

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 Dromleigh.

Recorded monuments

• CO019-066 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; on 1905 and 1935 OS 6-inch map N half hachured as scarp and as bank respectively, S half shown as part of field boundary. Levelled; no visible surface trace; field boundary which survives E->WSW is stone built. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO019-067 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on W-facing slope. Roughly circular area (35m N-S; 33m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 1.4m; ext. H 1.8m); external fosse (D 0.5m). Break in bank to SE and WSW. Surrounding field fences removed. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO019-104 Enclosure
  Description

  In flat pasture. Depicted as curved field fence c. S->NNE on 1842, 1905 and 1935 OS 6-inch maps. Roughly circular area defined S->NNE by arc of field fence and NNE->SSE by arc of low earthen bank; area within arc of earthen bank is now a pond c. 1m below ground level. Lime kiln indicated on 1842 OS 6-inch map, roughly on line of E bank; no visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

Architectural heritage

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

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 Dromleigh, 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.

Terrain model

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

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 Dromleigh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Dromleigh · An Drom Liath

Area

1,291,736 m² (129.17 ha, 319.19 acres)

Civil parish

Kilgullane, and its townlands

Barony

Condons and Clangibbon

Electoral division

Kilphelan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

557 people lived in 195 households in the Kilphelan electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Caherdrinny, Curraheen, Flemingstown, Gortnahown, Kilphelan, Kiltrislane

Placenames

Dromleigh 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.