Main Street, Ballinagh, Co. Cavan
Retention of a change of use from a store to a launderette.
16460 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 3 October 2016
- Reference
- 16460
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 3 October 2016
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to keep the change of use of a building from a store to a launderette. The application also includes alterations to the rear access of an existing supermarket.
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
Retain change of use from store to launderette, with alterations to rear access to existing supermarket
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Number, Granard Street, Ballinagh | Aug 2025 | €250,000 | 55 m |
| Gortahurk, Ballinagh, County Cavan | May 2025 | €60,000 | 96 m |
| Main St, Ballinagh, Co Cavan | Apr 2026 | €300,000 | 105 m |
| Riverdale, Granard Rd, Ballinagh | Apr 2025 | €270,000 | 175 m |
| Crossdoney Rd, Ballinagh, Cavan | Feb 2026 | €274,000 | 195 m |
| 24 Rockcourt, Ballinagh, Co. Cavan | Feb 2025 | €181,000 | 289 m |
| Drumlion, Ballinagh, Co Cavan | Jul 2025 | €109,500 | 381 m |
| 3 Crossdoney, Ballinagh, Cavan | Apr 2025 | €266,500 | 392 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 received3 October 2016
- Decision due27 November 2016
- Decision issued25 November 2016
- Grant issued12 January 2017
- Permission expiry11 January 2022
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