Lakeland Close, Swellan Lower, Cavan
Alterations to a previously approved dwelling to change it from a dormer to a bungalow.
1743 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 15 February 2017
- Reference
- 1743
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 February 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 116.8 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to retain and continue with alterations to the floor plans and elevations of a detached dwelling. The development will now consist of a detached bungalow instead of the previously approved dormer type dwelling.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
To retain and continue with alterations to floor plans and elevations of detached dormer type dwelling granted under previous planning reg. 16/288. Development will now consist of a detached bungalow type dwelling and all associated works
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 received15 February 2017
- Decision due11 April 2017
- Decision issued3 April 2017
- Grant issued12 May 2017
- Permission expiry11 May 2022
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