Kells Road, Mullagh, Co. Cavan
Removal of unfinished house foundations to construct a new GAA pitch, running track, car park, and floodlights in Mullagh.
16237 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 19 May 2016
- Reference
- 16237
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThis development on a brownfield site on Kells Road, Mullagh, involves removing the foundations of eight partially constructed houses. In their place, a new full-size GAA pitch, athletics running track, car park, and floodlighting will be constructed.
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Official record
Development description
To (a) remove foundations & bases of 8 no. Partially constructed dwellings (b) construct a new full size gaa pitch and athletics running track together with a new car park and the erection of flood lighting (c) upgrade existing entrance (d) together with all associated site development works on existing brown field site. Significant further information has been submitted
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and provide for sporting and recreational areas.”
National zoning type: Active open space
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Cluain Mullach, Mullagh, Cavan | Apr 2025 | €310,000 | 122 m |
| 8 Cluain Mullach, Mullagh, Cavan | Nov 2025 | €315,000 | 128 m |
| 34 Glen Alainn, Mullagh, Co Cavan | Jun 2026 | €392,000 | 176 m |
| 5 Glen Alainn, Kells Rd, Mullagh | Apr 2025 | €300,000 | 214 m |
| 5 Curragh Park, Mullagh, Co Cavan | Jun 2025 | €245,000 | 240 m |
| 14 Curragh Park, Mullagh, Cavan | Nov 2025 | €275,000 | 254 m |
| St Killians Park, Rosehill, Mullagh | Dec 2025 | €400,000 | 401 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 received19 May 2016
- Further information requested8 July 2016
- Further information received19 April 2017
- Decision due16 May 2017
- Decision issued11 May 2017
- Grant issued16 June 2017
- Permission expiry24 September 2027
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