Lakeland Close, Swellan Lower, Cavan
Demolition of a house to construct four semi-detached bungalows as part of an ongoing development.
1694 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 24 February 2016
- Reference
- 1694
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 February 2016
- Residential units
- 4
- Floor area
- 744 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant intends to demolish an existing dwelling and construct four semi-detached bungalows, some with attic accommodation. These will form part of an existing housing development currently under construction.
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
To demolish existing dwelling and construct 4 no. Semi detached bungalows (with and without attic accommodation) to form part of existing housing development currently under construction, enter of existing service road and connect to all existing services and all associated works. Previous planning reg. 07/1292 relates to this application
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and enhance the amenity of developed residential communities”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Swellan Lower, Cavan | Jun 2026 | €245,000 | 86 m |
| 30 Drumglen Dr, Swellan, Cavan | Sept 2025 | €385,000 | 202 m |
| 42 Cluain Aoibhinn Court, Swellan Lower, Cavan | Mar 2026 | €181,000 | 207 m |
| Apt 31, Cluain Aoibhinn Court, Swellan | May 2025 | €190,000 | 207 m |
| 12 Pairc An Duin, Swellan, Cavan | Feb 2026 | €276,000 | 219 m |
| 15 Pairc An Duin, Swellan Lower, Cavan | Oct 2025 | €207,000 | 232 m |
| 21 Cluain Aoibhinn Court, Swellan, Cavan | Feb 2025 | €107,500 | 252 m |
| 20 Cluain Aoibhinn Court, Swellan, Cavan | May 2025 | €170,000 | 252 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 received24 February 2016
- Decision due19 April 2016
- Decision issued12 April 2016
- Grant issued19 May 2016
- Permission expiry18 May 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
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- GrantedAt this site
To retain and continue with alterations to floor plans and elevations of detached dormer type dwelling…
Lakeland Close , Swellan Lower , Cavan
1743CavanLodged 15 Feb 2017Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
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16 Lakeland Close , Swellan Lower , Cavan
18339CavanLodged 22 Aug 2018Retention
- GrantedAt this site
To alter floor plans and elevations of detached dwelling granted under previous planning reg 07/1292, also…
Lakeland Close , Swellan Lower , Cavan
16288CavanLodged 15 Jun 2016Alterations
- Granted100 m away
To erect fully serviced single storey dwelling, attached double domestic garage, entrance, connection to…
Swellan Lower , Cavan , Co Cavan
1659CavanLodged 10 Feb 2016New dwelling
- Granted130 m away
To erect 3no. fully serviced detached bungalow style dwellings complete with basements under, entrance,…
Swellan Lower , Cavan , Co Cavan
2263CavanLodged 18 Feb 2022Housing estate
- Granted130 m away
To erect 2 no fully serviced detached bungalow style dwellings complete with basements under, entrance,…
Swellan Lower , Cavan
2421CavanLodged 20 Mar 2024New dwelling
- Granted220 m away
To erect fully serviced two storey extension to side of existing dwelling and all ancillary site works
No 60 Cluain Aoibhinn , Swellan Lower , Cavan
2017CavanLodged 31 Jan 2020Extension
- Granted220 m away
To retain and continue alterations to elevations of existing dwelling, conversion of first floor attic space…
Swellan Lower , Cavan , Co. Cavan
16261CavanLodged 3 Jun 2016Retention
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