River Cottage Restaurant, Upper Bridge Street, Belturbet
Conversion of a ground floor restaurant into a one-bedroom apartment in Belturbet.
1682 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 17 February 2016
- Reference
- 1682
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 February 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 265.6 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the change of use of the existing ground floor River Cottage Restaurant into a single one-bedroom apartment. The development will include alterations to the building's elevations and connections to existing services.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
The change of use of existing ground floor restaurant into 1 no. 1 bedroom apartment with connections to existing services, alterations to 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Upper Bridge St, Belturbet, Co Cavan | Nov 2025 | €20,000 | 72 m |
| 8 Lower Bridge Street, Belturbet | Sept 2025 | €50,000 | 100 m |
| The Diamond, Belturbet, Cavan | May 2025 | €150,000 | 119 m |
| 4 Holborn Hill, Belturbet, Cavannot full market price | Apr 2025 | €160,000 | 218 m |
| Aughavilla, Belturbet, Co. Cavannot full market price | Jan 2025 | €67,500 | 255 m |
| Gortaquill, Milltown, Belturbet | Apr 2026 | €125,000 | 255 m |
| Staghall, Belturbet, Co Cavan | Jul 2025 | €105,000 | 255 m |
| Yellow Rd, Belturbet, Cavan | May 2025 | €290,000 | 255 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 received17 February 2016
- Further information requested6 April 2016
- Further information received13 April 2016
- Decision due10 May 2016
- Decision issued26 April 2016
- Grant issued2 June 2016
- Permission expiry1 June 2021
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