Dundrum
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmuckridge, barony of Ballaghkeen North, Co. Wexford; in Irish Dún Droma
- Area
- 111.1 ha
- 275 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 14,170 m² (1.42 ha, 3.5 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dundrum, from 183 m² to 191,392 m² (19.14 ha, 47.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 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
No zone of a development plan covers Dundrum 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
27 Feb 2025Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention for a two storey extension to the rear of existing
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20250242
17 Dec 2018Granted (conditional)
PLANNING PERMISSION FOR A NEW ON-SITE WASTE TREATMENT SYSTEM FOR AN EXISTING DWE
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20181731
5 Sept 2018N/a
PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO REAR AND SIDE OF AN EXISTING
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20181213
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 Dundrum.
Recorded monuments
- WX022-015 Ringfort - unclassified
Description
Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 50m) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and located in the valley of a small W-E stream at a point where it turns S and c. 1.5 km from the sea-shore. This is an area of overgrown marshland with no evidence of an antiquity. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 18 June, 2012
- WX022-016 Ringfort - unclassified
Description
Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 50m) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a low NW-SE spur with a W-E stream c. 125m to the N and a NW-SE stream c. 160m to the SW. The sea-shore is c. 1.6 km to the SE. A curve in a field bank SW-NE (C 40m) is the only visible indication at ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 18 June, 2012
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Dundrum.
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 20 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 Dundrum.
- 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 Dundrum with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Dundrum · Dún Droma
- Area
- 1,111,299 m² (111.13 ha, 274.61 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmuckridge, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballaghkeen North
- Electoral division
- Ford, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ford electoral division: 691 people in 261 households; 75% of households own their home; 51% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 32% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynure, Ballyteige, Ballywater Upper, Coolroe, Cullentra, Killannaduff, Morriscastle, Raheenlusk, Tinnacree
- Placenames
- Dundrum 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.