Drumrusk

13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumrusk, from 1,530 m² to 323,921 m² (32.39 ha, 80.04 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Drumrusk 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.

• 10 Dec 2025Conditional

  the proposed erection of a fully serviced single storey detached dwelling, detached garage, proposed vehicular and pedestrian entrance, boundary treatments, landscaping, together with all associated site development works to include new foul water treatment system and percolation area,

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2560890

• 14 Jun 2022Conditional

  INDEFINITE RETENTION of single storey outbuilding for ancillary uses to main dwelling, including office, playroom and fitness room, shower room and utility space

  Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 22528

• 18 Nov 2021Conditional

  SECTION 254 LICENCE for the 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. Poles do not exceed 12 metres in height or approximately 0.3 metres in diameter and are manufactured to EN14229: 2010 and further described in Schedule Two. MRL T1 Application reference number: 2021WD0538

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 211073

• 29 Jan 2021Conditional

  for (a) to demolish existing old slatted sheds (b) construction of a new straw bedded cubicle and feeding shed with underground slatted slurry storage tanks (c) construction of cubicles with underground slatted slurry storage tanks into existing straw bedded shed (d) construction of cubicles and feeding area into existing straw bedded shed (e) construction of unroofed underground slatted slurry storage tank onto existing collecting yard and all associated site works at

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2155

• 19 Oct 2020Conditional

  for the proposed erection of a fully serviced single storey detached dwelling, detached garage, proposed vehicular and pedestrian entrance, boundary treatments, landscaping, together with all associated site development works to include new foul water treatment system and percolation area, all at

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 20754

• 6 Apr 2020Refused

  for outline planning permission to construct a single storey dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system, percolation area, splayed entrance and all ancillary site works at

  Outline permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 20212

• 3 Apr 2018N/a

  to construct a dormer style dwelling, wastewater treatment system, percolation area, entrance and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 18218

• 27 Nov 2017Refused

  to construct a dwelling with a new entrance from the public road including a waste water treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 17820

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 the townland of Drumrusk.

Recorded monuments

• WA018-072 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated towards the top of the SE-facing slope of a NE-SW ridge. This is a circular area (diam. c. 40m) visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs (ASIAP (57) 17-19, 35-37). It is truncated by a farm road at NE. 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: 30th July, 2010.

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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.

No address of the register names Drumrusk with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.

Name

Drumrusk · Drom Rosc

Area

1,239,877 m² (123.99 ha, 306.38 acres)

Civil parish

Kill St Nicholas, and its townlands

Barony

Gaultiere

Electoral division

Faithlegg, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Faithlegg electoral division: 2,115 people in 765 households; 84% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballydavid, Barristown, Carricksaggart, Dromina, Kilcop Upper, Kill St. Nicholas, Newtown

Placenames

Drumrusk 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.