Townparks, Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan
Change of use of a house to a fast food outlet on the ground floor and a two-bedroom apartment upstairs.
16403 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 29 August 2016
- Reference
- 16403
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 August 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 92.36 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes converting part of the ground floor of an existing house into a fast food outlet with associated signage. The first floor will be converted into a two-bedroom apartment, connecting to existing services.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
For change of use of part of ground floor of existing dwelling house to fast food outlet, 1st floor to two bedroom apartment, & associated signage, connect to existing services
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oakwood, Swellan, Cavanprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €484,582 | 56 m |
| Townparks, Ballyhaise, County Cavan | Jun 2025 | €107,500 | 58 m |
| 4 Oakwood, Swellan, Cavanprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €502,203 | 75 m |
| 2 Annalee Dr, Ballyhaise, Cavan | May 2025 | €300,000 | 84 m |
| 14 Church View, Ballyhaise, Co Cavannot full market price | Dec 2025 | €60,000 | 127 m |
| 28 Oakwood Crescent, Ballyhaise, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €316,000 | 134 m |
| The Square, Townspark, Ballyhaisenot full market price | Jan 2026 | €57,500 | 139 m |
| Apt 5, Towns Park, Ballyhaise | Mar 2025 | €100,000 | 155 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 received29 August 2016
- Decision due23 October 2016
- Decision issued20 October 2016
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