Dromadda More
Dromadda More is a townland in the civil parish of Ballyoughtera, barony of Imokilly, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Drom Fhada Mór.
Parcel 3753451
- Area
- 3,511 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 273 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
- Dromadda More
Planning applications on this parcel
13 Mar 2018Unconditional
One-and-a-half storey dwelling with sewage treatment system, and associated site development works. Extension of duration of permission granted under Planning Ref No. 13/04880.
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 18/4612
3 Jul 2017Incompleted application
One-and-a-half storey dwelling with sewage treatment system, and associated site development works - Extension of Duration of Permission granted under planning ref: 13/4880.
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 17/5668
10 May 2013Conditional
One-and-a-half storey dwelling with sewage treatment system, and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4880
3 Dec 2008Conditional
Two-storey dwellinghouse and septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9943
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 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1472 (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.
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
- 78.7 ha
- 195 acres
- Land parcels
- 8
- registered freehold, median 5,068 m² (0.51 ha, 1.25 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
8 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromadda More, from 3,440 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres) to 353,383 m² (35.34 ha, 87.32 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Dromadda More 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
7 May 2025Withdrawn
Permission to construct a new dwelling house, new vehicular entrance, domestic garage, install a new wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4848
27 Jun 2018Conditional
Demolish a derelict dwelling and to construct a cubicle house with reception tank, calf house and ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5660
13 Mar 2018Unconditional
One-and-a-half storey dwelling with sewage treatment system, and associated site development works. Extension of duration of permission granted under Planning Ref No. 13/04880.
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 18/4612
3 Jul 2017Incompleted application
One-and-a-half storey dwelling with sewage treatment system, and associated site development works - Extension of Duration of Permission granted under planning ref: 13/4880.
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 17/5668
10 May 2016Conditional
Permission to demolish a derelict dwelling and to construct a cubicle house, open slurry tank, cattle shed with slatted tank, calf house, silage pits, effluent tank and ancillaryworks
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5105
29 Mar 2016Incompleted application
Demolish a derelict dwelling and construct a cubicle house, open slurry tank, cattle shed with slatted tank, calf house, silage pits, effluent tank and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4696
10 May 2013Conditional
One-and-a-half storey dwelling with sewage treatment system, and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4880
3 Dec 2008Conditional
Two-storey dwellinghouse and septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9943
17 Dec 2003Conditional
Demolition of dwelling and garage and construction of dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6502
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 Dromadda More.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Dromadda More.
Architectural heritage
- Dromadda House, country house, 1800–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey over basement country house, built c. 1810, having carved limestone Doric portico to front (north) elevation. Now disused. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystack. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth rendered plinth. Slate-hung to east elevation. Square-headed window openings with limestone sills, eight-over-four pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor front elevation, boarded to ground floor front elevation, and with replacement uPVC windows to rear (south) elevation. Round-headed door opening with carved limestone doorcase, cobweb fanlight and boarded double-leaf timber panelled doors. Carved limestone Doric portico with freestanding columns with respondent pilasters supporting dosserets, frieze and cornice. Single-bay single-storey outbuilding attached to east elevation, with pitched corrugated-iron roof and roughcast rendered walls. Rendered entrance walls with rusticated limestone plinth, coping stones, and square-profile piers.
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 Dromadda More, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1472 (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 Dromadda More with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Dromadda More · Drom Fhada Mór
- Area
- 787,168 m² (78.72 ha, 194.51 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballyoughtera, and its townlands
- Barony
- Imokilly
- Electoral division
- Castlemartyr, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,060 people lived in 344 households in the Castlemartyr electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Castlemartyr, Dromadda Beg, Glennageare East, Gortstoke, Parknahyla
- Placenames
- Dromadda More 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.