Rockcross, Swellan Upper, Cavan
Partial demolition of an extension to build a two-storey rear extension and a new detached garage.
18149 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 10 April 2018
- Reference
- 18149
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 April 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 58.4 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the partial demolition of an existing extension to construct a new two-storey extension to the rear of the dwelling. It also includes the demolition of a detached store to build a new detached domestic garage.
- Storeys
- 2
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 partly demolish existing extension and erect fully serviced two storey extension to rear of existing dwelling, associated changes to elevations and all ancillary works. Planning permission also sought to demolish existing detached store and erect detached domestic garage with all associated and ancillary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cappagh, Killeshandra, Cavan | Oct 2025 | €350,000 | 141 m |
| Swellan Upper, Golf Links Rd, Cavan | Apr 2025 | €224,000 | 157 m |
| 17 Ard Aoibhinn, Block C, Farnham Rd | Apr 2026 | €171,000 | 195 m |
| 16 Ard Aoibhinn, Farnham Rd, Cavan | Dec 2025 | €210,000 | 195 m |
| 11 Ard Aoibhinn, Farnham Rd, Cavan | Apr 2026 | €180,000 | 213 m |
| No 2, Drumnavanagh, Co Cavan | May 2025 | €125,000 | 262 m |
| 12 Aranmore Close, Rock Cross, Cavan | May 2026 | €190,000 | 289 m |
| 13 Aranmore Close, Rockcross, Cavan | Nov 2025 | €175,000 | 290 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 received10 April 2018
- Decision due4 June 2018
- Decision issued30 May 2018
- Grant issued6 July 2018
- Permission expiry5 July 2023
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