# Drumbawn, Co. Wicklow: townland, land parcels and planning

Townland in the civil parish of Calary, barony of Newcastle, Co. Wicklow; in Irish An Droim Bán.

- Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,695,317 m² (169.53 ha, 418.92 acres)
- Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 6,770 m² (0.68 ha, 1.67 acres)
- Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement
- Planning (National Planning Applications): 14 applications since 2010
- Civil parish: Calary, https://everytownland.com/wicklow/parish/calary.md
- Barony: Newcastle
- Electoral division: Altidore, the unit of the census
- Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 388 people lived in 139 households in the Altidore electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- County: Co. Wicklow, https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md
- Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/55133
- Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 250650
- Centre: latitude 53.099919, longitude -6.164077 (WGS 84)

## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann)

45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumbawn, from 128 m² to 273,349 m² (27.33 ha, 67.55 acres); 12 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first:

- Parcel 4927318: 273,349 m² (27.33 ha, 67.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4927318.md
- Parcel 1296143: 234,511 m² (23.45 ha, 57.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1296143.md
- Parcel 1265712: 222,036 m² (22.2 ha, 54.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1265712.md
- Parcel 1260116: 144,920 m² (14.49 ha, 35.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1260116.md
- Parcel 1293907: 140,987 m² (14.1 ha, 34.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1293907.md
- Parcel 1263730: 133,564 m² (13.36 ha, 33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1263730.md
- Parcel 1287061: 89,633 m² (8.96 ha, 22.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1287061.md
- Parcel 1271689: 80,663 m² (8.07 ha, 19.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1271689.md
- Parcel 1278417: 80,524 m² (8.05 ha, 19.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1278417.md
- Parcel 1257143: 47,776 m² (4.78 ha, 11.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1257143.md
- Parcel 1248364: 34,879 m² (3.49 ha, 8.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1248364.md
- Parcel 1272725: 32,670 m² (3.27 ha, 8.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1272725.md
- Parcel 1289274: 22,905 m² (2.29 ha, 5.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1289274.md
- Parcel 2655992: 11,485 m² (1.15 ha, 2.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2655992.md
- Parcel 1273207: 10,338 m² (1.03 ha, 2.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1273207.md
- Parcel 4928428: 10,056 m² (1.01 ha, 2.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4928428.md
- Parcel 1273597: 9,762 m² (0.98 ha, 2.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1273597.md
- Parcel 1255768: 9,433 m² (0.94 ha, 2.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1255768.md
- Parcel 1274572: 8,632 m² (0.86 ha, 2.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1274572.md
- Parcel 1258321: 8,215 m² (0.82 ha, 2.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1258321.md
- Parcel 1250905: 8,167 m² (0.82 ha, 2.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1250905.md
- Parcel 1282399: 8,097 m² (0.81 ha, 2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1282399.md
- Parcel 1281274: 6,770 m² (0.68 ha, 1.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1281274.md
- Parcel 1287775: 6,502 m² (0.65 ha, 1.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1287775.md
- Parcel 5695371: 4,796 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5695371.md
- Parcel 1267833: 4,369 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1267833.md
- Parcel 1267201: 4,204 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1267201.md
- Parcel 1290126: 4,125 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1290126.md
- Parcel 6043405: 4,101 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6043405.md
- Parcel 5647537: 4,094 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5647537.md
- Parcel 2731028: 4,069 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2731028.md
- Parcel 4773374: 3,931 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4773374.md
- Parcel 1270979: 3,538 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1270979.md
- Parcel 1286350: 3,430 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1286350.md
- Parcel 5441155: 3,289 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5441155.md
- Parcel 1280446: 3,276 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1280446.md
- Parcel 1284450: 2,864 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1284450.md
- Parcel 1278879: 2,478 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1278879.md
- Parcel 1288671: 2,335 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1288671.md
- Parcel 1275580: 2,210 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1275580.md
- Parcel 5659611: 2,008 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5659611.md
- Parcel 1289946: 763 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1289946.md
- Parcel 1276195: 263 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1276195.md
- Parcel 5884576: 189 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5884576.md
- Parcel 1248365: 128 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1248365.md

## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan)

No zone of a development plan covers Drumbawn in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

14 applications, newest first.

- 18 Jun 2025, Wicklow County Council 2560450: Conditional. Permission. construction of a new dwelling, wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter, new well, access onto existing laneway which leads to an existing entrance onto the public road and associate works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560450/0
- 16 Apr 2025, Wicklow County Council 2560289: Conditional. Permission. • Retention planning permission for partially constructed double garage comprising 52 sq.m. • Planning permission for change of use (removal of condition 2 of PRR 07/93) from restricted use as a dwelling to use by all classes of persons • Planning permission for completion of double garage All of the above at Drumbawn, Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560289/0
- 30 Jan 2025, Wicklow County Council 2560047: N/a. Permission. construction of a new dwelling, new garage, wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter, new well, new domestic entrance onto existing laneway which leads to an existing entrance onto the public road and associate works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560047/0
- 29 Jan 2025, Wicklow County Council 2560045: Conditional. Retention. existing timber garden shed circa 16.53 sq.m and an existing timber office/playroom circa 19.1 sq.m. to the side and rear gardens of existing dwelling, and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560045/0
- 24 Jul 2024, Wicklow County Council 2460441: N/a. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a new dwelling, new garage, wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter, new well, new domestic entrance onto existing laneway which leads to an existing entrance onto the public road and associate works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460441/0
- 16 Jun 2022, Wicklow County Council 22672: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. (1) construction of new single storey dwelling, (2) on site effluent treatment system, (3) bored well (4) new entrance to site from existing access laneway from public road, (5) associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/22672/0
- 31 Jan 2022, Wicklow County Council 2271: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. dwelling, garage, installing a new entrance on to public road, wastewater treatment unit, soil polishing filter, new well and associate works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2271/0
- 24 Jun 2021, Wicklow County Council 21740: N/a. Permission, 1 home. (1) Construction of new single storey dwelling. (2) On-site effluent treatment system. (3) Bored well. (4) New entrance and continuation of existing access laneway to proposed site from public road & (5) associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/21740/0
- 24 Feb 2020, Wicklow County Council 20182: Conditional. Permission. extensions / elevational changes to existing 147.2 sqm detached bungalow, proposed works include (1) demolition of existing 9.3 sqm rear sunroom, proposed extensions totalling 144 sqm to include new front porch, two storey side extension, raising of existing ridge level to provide first floor habitable dormer accommodation, proposed upgrade of on site wastewater system, all of the above works together with ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/20182/0
- 28 Jun 2019, Wicklow County Council 19698: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. dwelling, well, secondary treatment system with percolation area, all to current EPA guidelines, garage, entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/19698/0
- 13 Feb 2019, Wicklow County Council 19141: Conditional. Retention. 39 sqm garage, c 3.16 sqm pump house and a c17.65 sqm utility and conservatory extension to the rear of existing 147.74 sqm dwelling. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/19141/0
- 6 Feb 2018, Wicklow County Council 18114: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. dwelling, well, secondary treatment system to current EPA guidelines, percolation area, entrance, access lane and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/18114/0
- 26 Apr 2017, Wicklow County Council 17465: Conditional. Permission. sun room extension to existing house with pitched roof over, roof finish to match existing house and 2 no roof lights 900 x 1600 to each pitch and 2 no adjoining patio areas, one to either side of sun room. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/17465/0
- 1 Mar 2017, Wicklow County Council 17215: N/a. Permission, 1 home. dwelling, well, proposed secondary treatment system to current EPA guidelines, new percolation area, new vehicular entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/17215/0

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## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service)

- Special Area of Conservation: Carriggower Bog SAC, site code 000716, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000716
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Carriggower Bog, site code 000716

## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service)

- WI012-029: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWI012-029----. Situated at a break on a marked NW-facing slope. Roughly circular area (dims. 40m N-S; 42m E-W) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 3m at the E and W - 6m at the N; H 1m) and an external fosse (Wth 3m from E-NE - 5m at the W). No indication of an entrance or internal features. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008
- WI012-049: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWI012-049----. Situated on a very gentle NE-facing slope. Oval area (max. diam. c. 25m) defined by a very stony bank (Wth 3m; int. H 0.3-0.5m; ext. H 0.5-0.9m) with evidence for a revetment of small boulders. There is a probable entrance (Wth 2m) at the SE, and a small hut site (diam. 4.5m) attached to the outside of the bank at the NE. No trace of a fosse or internal features. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008

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).

## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage)

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

## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland)

- Radon: at the centre of the townland of Drumbawn, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887
- 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 Drumbawn.
- Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use.

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.

## Downloads

- DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/drumbawn.dxf
- GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/drumbawn.geojson
- KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/drumbawn.kml

## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register)

No address of the register names Drumbawn with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow: https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md

## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann)

- Altidore Demesne: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/altidore-demesne.md
- Ballinasoostia: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballinasoostia.md
- Ballinastoe: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballinastoe.md
- Carriggower: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/carriggower.md
- Glendarragh: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/glendarragh.md
- Tithewer: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/tithewer.md

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.

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Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation.

Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged.

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