Tanderagee, Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
Extensions and alterations to a church and change of use of part of a parochial house, which is a protected structure.
16243 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 18 May 2016
- Reference
- 16243
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe works include a single-storey rear extension and repairs to St. Anne's Church. It also involves changing the use of the lower ground floor of the Parochial House to a Parish Meeting Centre, alongside accessibility upgrades. The site is a Protected Structure.
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 the following works which consist of: (a) church
- (1) construction of a single storey rear extension and alterations to existing sacristy area, remove existing chimney to sacristy and new entrance door into existing toilets (2) repair and replacement of existing flat roof areas and parapets. (3) restoration and storm glazing to some existing stained glass windows. (4) internal alterations to existing confessional areas, store rooms, new timber doors, upgrade of existing services and internal finishes/decoration. (b) parochial house
- (1) change of use of lower ground floor from domestic use to use as parish meeting centre incl. Provision of disabled wc, meeting room, office and storage facilities. (2) alterations to upper ground floor area to provide new disabled wc and new windows in existing rear extension and restore original layout of principal rooms (3) form graded pathway from existing access road down to lower ground floor entrance door and all associated site works at st. Anne's church and parochial house, (a protected structure)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 8 February 2017.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 The Waterfront, Chapel Rd, Bailieboroughnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €170,000 | 107 m |
| Virginia Rd, Bailieboro, Cavan | Jan 2026 | €410,000 | 255 m |
| 2 Highfield, Lisnalea, Bailieborough | Apr 2025 | €230,000 | 262 m |
| 11 Highfield, Bailieborough, Cavan | May 2026 | €235,000 | 284 m |
| 20 Lisgrey Gardens, Virginia Rd, Bailieborough | May 2026 | €315,000 | 289 m |
| 22 Highfield, Bailieborough, Cavan | Mar 2026 | €230,000 | 291 m |
| 17 Lisgrey Gardens, Virginia Rd, Bailieborough | Aug 2025 | €315,000 | 291 m |
| 17 Lisgrey Gardens, Virginia Rd, Bailieborough | Sept 2025 | €315,000 | 291 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 received18 May 2016
- Decision due12 July 2016
- Decision issued11 July 2016
- Grant issued19 August 2016
- Permission expiry18 August 2021
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