Derrymacstur
Derrymacstur is a townland in the civil parish of Kilglass, barony of Ballintober North, Co. Roscommon.
- Area
- 60 ha
- 148 acres
- Land parcels
- 18
- registered freehold, median 28,092 m² (2.81 ha, 6.94 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrymacstur, from 1,079 m² to 143,837 m² (14.38 ha, 35.54 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 7 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 Derrymacstur 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
26 Jun 2019Conditional
for the following development, (i) construction of a tool shed with lean-to greenhouse, (ii) construction for a fuel store (iii) construction of sauna/garden room, (iv) upgrade existing wastewater treatment system and percolation area to an advanced wastewater treatment system and raised polishing filter, plus all ancillary works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 19331
20 Apr 2018Conditional
Permission for the construction of an extension to an existing dwelling house along with the installation of a proprietary treatment system and polishing filter together with all other associated site works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 18185
29 Mar 2018N/a
for the construction of an extension to an existing dwelling house along with the installation of a proprietary treatment system and polishing filter together with all other associated site works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18148
16 Jan 2017Refused
For (a) Demolition of existing dwelling house; (b) Construction of a new dwelling house and (c) Upgrade works to existing onsite wastewater treatment system and associated site development works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 1710
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: Lough Boderg And Lough Bofin 001642
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derrymacstur.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derrymacstur.
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 Derrymacstur, 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 moderately low, low, partly 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 Derrymacstur.
- 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 Derrymacstur with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Derrymacstur
- Area
- 600,000 m² (60 ha, 148.26 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilglass, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballintober North
- Electoral division
- Kilglass North, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 505 people lived in 199 households in the Kilglass North electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 13% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Crunkill, Drumman Beg, Knockhall
- Placenames
- Derrymacstur 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.