Drummin
Townland in the civil parish of Nenagh, barony of Ormond Lower, Co. Tipperary; in Irish An Dromainn
Parcel 516007
- Area
- 4,649 m² (0.46 ha, 1.15 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 51 m² on the ground
- 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
- Drummin
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1356 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for 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
- 73 ha
- 180 acres
- Land parcels
- 227
- registered freehold, median 185 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 48
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
227 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drummin, from 31 m² to 119,423 m² (11.94 ha, 29.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Nenagh Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 209 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C6Employment (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
Nenagh Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R4Strategic Reserve (Strategic Residential Reserve)
Nenagh Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
Nenagh Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Community Services and Infrastructure (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Nenagh Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Amenity (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Nenagh Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 0 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
31 Jul 2026N/a
a new extension to the side of existing dwelling and all associated siteworks
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2660754
23 Apr 2026N/a
the alterations to the layout of 63 houses and associated site development works, approved under planning file reference no. 2360551, to replace 10 no. approved 3-bed 2-storey houses with 10 no. proposed 4-bed 2-storey houses, to provide 14 no. additional visitor car parking spaces and ancillary works
Permission, 10 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2660353
10 Feb 2026Conditional
Alterations & Amendments to developments permitted under Planning Reference No.s. 22/60527, 22/60564, 23/60273 and 23/60274 including: 1.) Removal of Condition 1(d) of the Permission granted under Planning Reference No. 23/60273 and the implementation of a revised construction phasing plan for the entire development area permitted under Planning Reference No.s. 22/60527, 22/60564, 23/60273 and 23/60274; 2.) Revisions to insurance bond/ cash deposit security calculations Conditions of Planning Ref. No.s. 22/60527, 22/60564, 23/60273 and 23/60274 to align with the revised construction phasing plan and corresponding number of units in each revised phase; 3.) Revisions to block finished floor levels and all associated building levels along with all adjoining road, path and landscape finished levels at the south of the lands in the area of developments permitted under Planning Ref. No.s. 22/60527, 22/60564 and 23/60274; & 4.) All ancillary site development and services works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2660104
22 Dec 2025Conditional
extensions to the existing dwelling, alter the existing dwelling, convert the garage into an orangery, and carry out all associated drainage and landscaping alterations in connection with the works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2561356
16 Dec 2025Refused
construction of 68 houses, 2 domestic garages, roads, footpaths, green areas, connection to the public services and access via the existing Drummin Village estate road network together with associated site development works
Permission, 70 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2561308
4 Dec 2025N/a
68 houses, 2 domestic garages, roads, footpaths, green areas, connection to the public services and access via the existing Drummin Village estate road network together with associated site development works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2561260
2 Dec 2025Conditional
the works on the existing estate road to include, changes to kerbing, widening of road, adjustments to parallel parking bays, provision of bollards, removal of ramps, new white lining, provision of priority controlled junctions to include stop sign and lining, provision of new ramps/table tops including one at entrance to estate on the R497, new drainage gullies to accommodate adjustments at entrance
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2561241
1 Dec 2025N/a
construction of extensions to the existing dwelling, alter the existing dwelling, convert the garage into an orangery, carry out all associated drainage and landscaping alterations in connection with the works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2561236
18 Nov 2025N/a
works on the existing estate road to include, changes to kerbing, widening of road, adjustments to parallel parking bays, provision of bollards, removal of ramps, new white lining, provision of priority controlled junctions to include stop sign and lining, provision of new ramps /table tops including one at entrance to estate on the R497, new drainage gullies to accommodate adjustments
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2561174
11 Nov 2025N/a
works on the existing estate road to include, changes to kerbing, widening of road, adjustments to parallel parking bays, provision of bollards, removal of ramps, new white lining, provision of priority controlled junctions to include stop sign and lining, provision of new ramps / table tops including one at entrance to estate on the R497, new drainage gullies to accommodate adjustments
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2561141
31 Jul 2025Conditional
structure consisting of domestic storage shed & hobby space
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2560752
12 May 2025N/a
structure consisting of domestic storage shed & hobby space
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2560406
23 Apr 2025Conditional
the construction of single and two storey extensions to the existing single storey dwelling house, internal demolitions and re-modelling, amendments to existing elevations (including window & door sizes and locations), conversion of existing garage to a private gymnasium including construction of new link hallway, service areas and storage areas, new entrance gates and front boundary wall, new hard and soft landscaping, connections to all services and all ancillary site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2560349
20 Dec 2024Conditional
the structure consisting of domestic storage shed & hobby space
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2461141
4 Nov 2024Conditional
1. structure consisting of work from home, appointment only hair studio and domestic storage shed; 2. covered open space all to the rear of the property; 3. roof lights into second floor bedroom along with all ancillary site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2460940
15 Aug 2024Conditional
a beauty parlour and domestic storage shed along with covered open space all to the rear of the property and all ancillary site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2460673
1 Jul 2024N/a
change use of garden room to a beauty parlour business
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 24145
27 Feb 2024Conditional
the construction of 1 no. new two-storey dwelling, creation of a new access gateway to the public road and all associated ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2460135
21 Dec 2023Conditional
the existing garage as constructed to rear of property
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2361031
31 Aug 2023Conditional
the replacement of an existing grass playing pitch with a new all weather hockey pitch, construction of perimeter fencing, erection of new flood lighting, lighting columns, spectator viewing embankments and all ancillary site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 23234
26 Jul 2023Conditional
the construction of 63 houses, 4 domestic garages, roads, footpaths, green areas, connection to the public services and access via the existing Drummin Village estate road network together with associated site development works
Permission, 63 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2360551
20 Jul 2023N/a
the construction of 63 houses, roads, footpaths, green areas, connection to the public services and to the existing estate road network together with associated site development works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2360535
27 Apr 2023Conditional
67 no. residential units, The residential development will comprise the following: a) 38 no. 4 bed 2-storey semi-detached houses (Type C & Ch’), b) 1 no. 3 bed 2-storey semi-detached houses (Type G), c) 1 no. 3 bed 2-storey semi-detached houses (Type H), d) 24 no. 3 bed 2-storey semi-detached houses (Type F & Fh’), e) 1 no. 2 bed 1-storey end-terrace houses (Type Mh’), f) 1 no. 2 bed 1-storey mid-terrace houses (Type N), g) 1 no. 2 bed 1-storey end-terrace houses (Type O). Planning permission is also sought for all associated site works to include the following: new vehicular road and pedestrian access from the existing access on Dromin Road, new vehicular roads and pedestrian accesses from the extended access road, new boundary treatments, landscaping, public lighting, car parking, together with all associated drainage connection works to include proposed surface water drainage to existing watercourse on Western boundary, proposed connection to existing foul sewer within site, water supply connection from existing water supply within site, together with all other associated site works
Permission, 67 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2360273
27 Apr 2023Conditional
98 no. residential units to comprise the following: a) 4 no. 4 bed 2-storey semi-detached houses (Type C & Ch’), b) 4 no. 4 bed 2-storey semi-detached houses (Type D & Dh’), c) 4 no. 4 bed 2-storey semi-detached houses (Type E & Eh’), d) 74 no. 3 bed 2-storey semi-detached houses (Type F & Fh’), e) 4 no. 2 bed 1-storey end-terrace houses (Type M & Mh’), f) 6 no. 2 bed 1-storey mid-terrace houses (Type N & Nh’), g) 2 no. 2 bed 1-storey end-terrace houses (Type O & Oh’) and all associated site works to include the following: new vehicular road and pedestrian access from the existing access on Dromin Road, new vehicular roads and pedestrian accesses from the extended access road, new boundary treatments, landscaping, public lighting, car parking, together with all associated drainage connection works to include proposed surface water drainage to existing watercourse on Western boundary, proposed connection to existing foul sewer within site, water supply connection from existing water supply within site, together with all other associated site works
Permission, 98 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2360274
20 Oct 2022Conditional
51 no. residential units which will comprise the following: a) 2 no. 2 storey detached apartment blocks, each with 2 number 1 and 2 bed apartments on ground floor and 2 number 1 and 2 bed apartments on first floor (total number of apartments in the 2 blocks total 16 units), b) 11 no. 3 bed 2-storey end-terrace houses (Type J & Jh’), c) 21 no. 2 bed 2-storey mid-terrace houses (Type K & Kh’), d) 3 no. 3 bed 2-storey end-terrace houses (Type L & Lh’), PERMISSION also for the demolition of 3 no. unfinished 2 storey dwellings and for the demolition of 3 no. foundations and bases for 3 no. 2 storey dwellings, all associated site works to include the following: new vehicular road and pedestrian access from the existing access on Dromin Road, new vehicular roads and pedestrian accesses from the extended access road, new boundary treatments, landscaping, public lighting, car parking, signage, bin storage and bicycle storage, together with all associated drainage connection works to include proposed surface water drainage to existing watercourse on Western boundary, proposed connection to existing foul sewer within site, water supply connection from existing water supply within site, together with all other associated site works, A Natura Impact Statement accompanies this application
Permission, 35 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2260564
The 25 most recent of 48 applications.
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 Drummin.
Recorded monuments
- TN020-138 Fulacht fia
Description
Situated on a low-lying ridge with a stream c.40m to the W and another burnt spread (TN020-139) c.90m to the SW. The site was discovered during fieldwalking of the ploughed route of the N52 Nenagh Bypass link road (Hughes and O'Brien 1999). The site (dims. c.10m x 12m) consisted of a spread of black charcoal-rich burnt stones (ibid.). A tiny metal fragment was recovered from the top of the spread (ibid.). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien. Date of upload: 22 September 2008
- TN020-146 Fulacht fia
Description
In 2000 archaeological excavation by Donald Murphy revealed evidence of a Fulacht Fiadh which consisted of a burnt spread if stones covering an area approx. 14.5m E-W by 8m with a thickness of 0.2m. Removal of this spread revealed no archaeological features beneath. An irregularly shaped pit (1.05m x 1.4m) lay immediately S of the burnt spread. Two medieval sherds of pottery were recovered from the fill of the trough (Bennett 2002, 318). Excavation was carried out under licence No. 00E0210. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien. Date of upload: 22 September 2008
- TN020-159 Burnt mound
Description
Situated in reclaimed grassland. Outline of low circular-shaped mound (approx. diam. 10m) visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. Visible as a grove of trees on OSi Historic 25-inch map and as a low rise with tree planted on top on 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Possibly an archaeological mound which was reuse as a tree-plantation in the post-1700 period. Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien Date of upload: 25 January 2020
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drummin.
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
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1386 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Drummin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Drummin · An Dromainn
- Area
- 729,935 m² (72.99 ha, 180.37 acres)
- Civil parish
- Nenagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ormond Lower
- Electoral division
- Nenagh West Urban, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Nenagh West Urban electoral division: 5,969 people in 2,389 households; 56% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyhimikin, Ballyvillane, Coolaholloga, Gortlandroe, Moyroe, Nenagh North
- Placenames
- Drummin 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.