Doon

39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Doon, from 405 m² to 277,028 m² (27.7 ha, 68.46 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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 Doon 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.

• 25 Apr 2023Conditional

  development consisting of the construction of a new double car port extension to the eastern side of existing domestic store/plant room, together with new roof to domestic store/plant room and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 23134

• 19 Sept 2022Conditional

  Section 25 Licence for erection of overground electronic communications infrastructure and any associated physical infrastructure along public roads including: 1. The erection of new overground fibre optic cables on existing timber poles 2. The erection of new poles and associated fibre optic cables

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 22823

• 5 Sept 2022Conditional

  Section 254 Licence for erection of overground electronic communications infrastructure and any associated physical infrastructure along public roads including: 1. The erection of new overground fibre optic cables on existing timber poles 2. The erection of new poles and associated fibre optic cables

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 22822

• 21 May 2021Conditional

  for the construction of a new extension consisting of a single storey and storey and a half element to the side of the existing house along with all associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 21461

• 10 Aug 2018Conditional

  for development consisting of: a) demolition of existing conservatory to south side of existing house; b) construction of single-storey kitchen extension to south side of existing house; c) construction of single storey en-suite extension to west side of existing house; d) all associated alterations and site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 18547

• 9 May 2018Conditional

  alterations to previous planning permission Ref: 15/166 consisting of relocation of garage, alterations to floor plans and elevational changes and all associative site works

  Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 18320

• 27 Oct 2017Conditional

  to construct a one and a half storey style dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system, percolation area, splayed entrance and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 17758

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170

Recorded monuments

• WA013-008 Standing stone
  Description

  Situated on level ground E of the Knockmealdown Mountains. This is a conglomerate stone with a rectangular cross-section (dims. 1m x 0.6m; H 1.85m) oriented NE-SW, and a pointed top. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 23 December 2008

• WA013-009 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Marked faintly as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated in pasture on an E-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 August 2009

Architectural heritage

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

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 Doon, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Doon with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.

Name

Doon · An Dún

Area

1,830,809 m² (183.08 ha, 452.4 acres)

Civil parish

Seskinan, and its townlands

Barony

Decies Without Drum

Electoral division

Ballynamult, the unit of the census

Census 2022

207 people lived in 69 households in the Ballynamult electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballynamult, Bonatouk or Monatouk, Boolahallagh (Co. Tipperary), Corradoon, Knockmeal, Priest-Town (Co. Tipperary)

Placenames

Doon 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.