Farnham Road, Drumnavanagh, Cavan
Extension of a meat processing factory in Cavan to include a wood smoker and security offices.
1747 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 14 February 2017
- Reference
- 1747
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct an extension to the southeast elevation of an existing factory for meat processing. The works will include installing a natural wood smoker, a holding chill, and security offices.
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Official record
Development description
To construct an extension to the southeast elevation of the existing factory, for further processing of meats, the installation of a natural wood smoker and holding chill, and the provision of security offices and all associated site works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for and improve general enterprise and employment generating uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Highfield Rd, Cavan, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €260,000 | 220 m |
| 33 Highfield Rd, Cavan, Cavan | Oct 2025 | €228,000 | 355 m |
| 3 - 32 Riverpark, Swellan, Cavanprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €8,474,268 | 360 m |
| 16 Lana An Staisiun, Swellan, Cavan | Feb 2025 | €226,000 | 360 m |
| Maywood, Farnham Rd, Cavan | Nov 2025 | €320,000 | 367 m |
| 15 Railway Road, Abbeyland, Cavan | Mar 2025 | €163,000 | 383 m |
| 6 Swellan Court, Cavan | Aug 2025 | €100,000 | 385 m |
| 24 Highfield Rd, Cavan, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €180,000 | 401 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 received14 February 2017
- Further information requested3 April 2017
- Further information received20 October 2017
- Decision due16 November 2017
- Decision issued13 November 2017
- Grant issued11 January 2018
- Permission expiry10 January 2023
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