Scrabby, Lough Gowna, Co Cavan
Refurbishment and extensions to a house in Lough Gowna.
18136 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 4 April 2018
- Reference
- 18136
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 April 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing an existing front porch and WC to construct a new single-storey porch and study. It also includes constructing a two-storey side extension, a single-storey rear extension, and a new hipped roof over an existing flat roof.
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 carry out refurbishment works and extend existing dwelling house, including the following: (a) demolish existing single storey porch and w. C. To front (west elevation), (b) construct new single storey porch and study to the front (west elevation) (c) construct a two storey extension to side (south elevation), (d) construct a single storey extension to rear (east elevation), (e) construct a hipped roof over existing two storey flat roof extension to rear (east elevation), (f) connect to existing foul sewer, (g) together with all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for appropriate mixed-use development within the development envelopes of small towns and villages of the county.”
National zoning type: Built up 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 27 July 2018.
Notified floor area: 290 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Loch Eala, Strabby, Loch Gowna | Oct 2025 | €395,000 | 161 m |
| 33 Loch Eala, Strabby, Loch Gowna | Jun 2025 | €425,000 | 197 m |
| 1 Lake View, Loch Gowna, Cavan | Nov 2025 | €350,000 | 212 m |
| 24 Loch Eala, Lough Gowna, Co Cavan | Aug 2025 | €400,000 | 225 m |
| Loch Gowna, County Cavanprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €120,000 | 250 m |
| Scrabby, Loch Gowna, Cavan | Sept 2025 | €280,000 | 256 m |
| Loch Gowna, Co Cavan | Mar 2026 | €205,000 | 256 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 received4 April 2018
- Decision due29 May 2018
- Decision issued22 May 2018
- Grant issued29 June 2018
- Permission expiry28 June 2023
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