Dromdowney

13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromdowney, from 70 m² to 71,397 m² (7.14 ha, 17.64 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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 Dromdowney 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.

• 15 Mar 2018Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse, treatment unit, vehicular entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4632

• 5 Jun 2012Unconditional

  dwellinghouse, extension of duration to permission granted under planning reg 07/4910

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 12/5235

• 18 Apr 2012Conditional

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

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4799

• 14 Feb 2012Withdrawn

  Construction of a storey and a half dwelling complete with treatment plant, percolation area, entrance piers and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4226

• 21 Sept 2011Refused

  Construction of a single storey dwelling complete with treatment plant, percolation area, entrance piers and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/6030

• 20 May 2008Conditional

  Two storey dwellinghouse, garage and installation of septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6815

• 9 Feb 2007Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4910

• 12 Apr 2005Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2294

• 22 Mar 2005Conditional

  Extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1727

• 12 Nov 2004Conditional

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8383

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 Dromdowney.

Recorded monuments

• CO024-250 Excavation - miscellaneous
  Description

  An E-W orientated fosse of unknown date along with 'two small confined features' were discovered during archaeological testing in advance of the construction of a single house c. 170m to the NNE of the site of an unclassified castle (CO024-151002-). It was recommended that these features be preserved in situ. (Richardson 2007, 494) The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

Architectural heritage

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

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 Dromdowney, about 1 in 5 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

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

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

Name

Dromdowney · Drom Domhnaigh

Area

228,304 m² (22.83 ha, 56.42 acres)

Civil parish

Dromdowney, and its townlands

Barony

Orrery and Kilmore

Electoral division

Ballyclogh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

794 people lived in 256 households in the Ballyclogh electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Copsetown, Dromdowney Lower

Placenames

Dromdowney 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.