Cavan Parish Church, Farnham Street, Cavan
Alterations and extension to toilet facilities at Cavan Parish Church, a protected structure.
17461 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 3 November 2017
- Reference
- 17461
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 November 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves altering and extending the existing toilet facilities and associated works. The proposed works are located within the curtilage of Cavan Parish Church, which is a protected structure.
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 alter and extend existing toilet facilities and associated works, the works are within the curtilage of a protected structure. Cavan town & environs development plan, ref. No. 19
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 8 March 2019.
Notified floor area: 20 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment No 4, Church Street, Cavan | May 2025 | €125,000 | 83 m |
| 1 Fort View, Tullybuck, Butlersbridge | Sept 2025 | €510,000 | 105 m |
| 6 Raven Court, Cavan, Cavan | Apr 2026 | €300,000 | 107 m |
| 4 Tower Hamlet, Cavan, Cavan | Apr 2025 | €110,000 | 110 m |
| 3 Tower Hamlet, Cavan, Cavan | Apr 2026 | €205,000 | 111 m |
| 6 Cockhill View, Cavan, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €172,500 | 130 m |
| The Mews, 4 Farnham St, Cavan | Nov 2025 | €475,000 | 139 m |
| 13 Newcourt, Church St, Cavan | Oct 2025 | €120,000 | 154 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 November 2017
- Decision due6 January 2018
- Decision issued20 December 2017
- Grant issued5 February 2018
- Permission expiry4 February 2023
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