The Derragarra Inn, Derragarra Upper, Bultersbridge
Extension and conversion at The Derragarra Inn to create nine guest bedrooms and a breakfast room.
16327 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 6 July 2016
- Reference
- 16327
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to build a first-floor rear extension containing six bedrooms, a breakfast room, and a lift. Additionally, the existing first floor will be converted into three guest bedrooms with associated alterations.
- Storeys
- 2
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
- Erect fully serviced first floor extension to the rear of the existing building containing 6 no. Bedrooms, breakfast room and new access lift
- Permission is also sought to convert existing first floor to 3 no. Guest bedrooms with all associated alterations to existing elevations and all ancillary works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the special physical and social character of the town and village core while providing and/or improving town/village centre facilities.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Glenwood Park, Butlersbridge, Cavan | Nov 2025 | €282,500 | 167 m |
| Clones Rd, Butlers Bridge, Cavan | Mar 2026 | €414,000 | 338 m |
| Villa Maria, Clones Rd, Butlers Bridge | May 2026 | €325,000 | 376 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 received6 July 2016
- Decision due30 August 2016
- Decision issued19 August 2016
- Grant issued5 October 2016
- Permission expiry4 October 2021
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