Dun An Ri Post Primary School and Sports Hall, Turners Hill (R162), Kingscourt
Retention of a 2.4-meter-high green mesh fence with shade netting at a school in Kingscourt.
17496 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 27 November 2017
- Reference
- 17496
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 27 November 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for a 2.4-meter-high, rigid, green mesh fence with 90% shade netting. The fence has an approximate length of 69 meters and is used for security and screening while boundary planting matures.
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Official record
Development description
Further to previously permitted development reg. Ref. 15/277 the proposed development consists of the retention of a 2.4 meter high, rigid, green mesh fence with 90% shade netting, with an approximate overall length of 69 meters, in order to facilitate security and screening while permitted native and naturalized hedgerow and semi-mature tree planting progresses to maturity along 2 lengths of the western boundary of the site
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bailieborough Rd, Kingscourt, Cavan | Apr 2026 | €393,000 | 228 m |
| Enniskeen, Kingscourt, Co Cavan | Oct 2025 | €10,000 | 261 m |
| Mohercrom, Kingscourt, Cavan | Mar 2025 | €252,500 | 261 m |
| Cortubber, Kingscourt, Meathnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €210,000 | 261 m |
| Willowbank, Rocks Rd, Kingscourt | Jun 2026 | €515,000 | 343 m |
| Saint Marys Road, Kingscourt, Cavan | Jan 2026 | €241,500 | 379 m |
| Main Street, Kingscourt, Co Cavan | Jun 2025 | €200,000 | 404 m |
| Baileboro Road, Kiingscourt, Co Cavan | Mar 2026 | €300,000 | 435 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 received27 November 2017
- Further information requested26 January 2018
- Further information received24 October 2018
- Decision due20 November 2018
- Decision issued19 November 2018
- Appeal submitted13 December 2018
- Appeal decided17 April 2019
- Permission expiry16 April 2024
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