Erne Hill Shopping Centre, Corporation Lands, Belturbet
Change of use of part of a retail unit to a funeral home in Belturbet.
1616 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 20 January 2016
- Reference
- 1616
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 January 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change the use of a portion of an existing retail unit at Erne Hill Shopping Centre to a funeral home. The works include connection to existing services and associated site works.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
For change of use of part of existing retail unit to funeral home, connection to existing services and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for and improve general enterprise and employment generating uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Eaglewood Manor, Belturbet, Cavan | Feb 2025 | €110,000 | 27 m |
| 6 The Fairways, Belturbet, Cavan | Mar 2025 | €90,000 | 73 m |
| 5 The Fairways, Belturbet, Cavan | Jun 2025 | €95,000 | 73 m |
| 8 Erne Hill, Belturbet, Co. Cavan | Dec 2025 | €186,000 | 80 m |
| 17 Marian Park, Belturbet, Cavannot full market price | Mar 2025 | €55,000 | 319 m |
| Erne Court, Belturbet, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €162,000 | 438 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 January 2016
- Decision due15 March 2016
- Decision issued26 February 2016
- Grant issued8 April 2016
- Permission expiry7 April 2021
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