Drumcong
Drumcong is a townland in the civil parish of Kiltubbrid, barony of Leitrim, Co. Leitrim. Its name in Irish is Droim Conga.
Parcel 607361
- Area
- 12,283 m² (1.23 ha, 3.04 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 1,109 m².
- Zoning
- O2 General (Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029) The objective
S5 Social & Community (Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029) The objective - Townland
- Drumcong
Planning applications on this parcel
8 Sept 2021Conditional
(a) retention of as constructed extended dwelling house which is at variance to works permitted under grant of planning P.10766, (b) Retention of change of use from dwelling house to childcare facility and (c) Retention of Ancillary Site Structures consisting of a covered play area & store and detached office with associated site development work
Retention · Leitrim County Council, 21182
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Carrickaport Lough 001920
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
- 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 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
- 57 ha
- 141 acres
- Land parcels
- 49
- registered freehold, median 1,763 m²
- Zoning
- O2
- General
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumcong, from 290 m² to 96,319 m² (9.63 ha, 23.8 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 12 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
- O2General
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 23 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Social & Community (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Open Space & Amenity (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - O2Utilities (General)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
8 Sept 2021Conditional
(a) retention of as constructed extended dwelling house which is at variance to works permitted under grant of planning P.10766, (b) Retention of change of use from dwelling house to childcare facility and (c) Retention of Ancillary Site Structures consisting of a covered play area & store and detached office with associated site development work
Retention · Leitrim County Council, 21182
31 Mar 2021Conditional
consisting of two storey rear extension for kitchen /dinning area on ground floor, one new bedroom and relocated bathroom on first floor, internal modifications and new side access door to existing domestic dwelling, and connection to existing foul & surface water utilities all within the curtilage of the site
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2160
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Carrickaport Lough 001920
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Drumcong.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drumcong.
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
- 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, low (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 Drumcong.
- 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
- Drumcong, Carrick On Shannon5 sales
The townland
- Name
- Drumcong · Droim Conga
- Area
- 570,357 m² (57.04 ha, 140.94 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kiltubbrid, and its townlands
- Barony
- Leitrim
- Electoral division
- Keshcarrigan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 618 people lived in 226 households in the Keshcarrigan electoral division. 71% of households owned their home. 55% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 15% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Corderry (Morton), Corglass, Drumbullog, Mullaghycullen, Roscarban
- Placenames
- Drumcong 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.