No. 14 Bridge Street, Cootehill, Co. Cavan
Expansion and renovation of a commercial premises in Cootehill to include a bakery, cafe, and seating areas.
18213 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 28 May 2018
- Reference
- 18213
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a single-storey bakery, preparation, storage, and refrigeration room, alongside a toilet block in the rear yard. The project also includes renovating an existing garage into a dry food store and outdoor seating area, and converting ground floor rear buildings into an indoor seating, cafe, public house, and wine area.
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Official record
Development description
To construct a new single storey flat roof bakery/prep/store/refrigeration room to the rear yard, a new single storey toilet block to the rear yard, the renovation of existing garage to a dry food store & outdoor seating area to the front of the yard, renovation works to the ground floor of the existing rear buildings of the shop as an indoor seating/café/public house/wine areas, connection to existing main storm and foul sewer together with all ancillary site development works
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16a Bridge Street, Cootehill, Co. Cavan | Aug 2025 | €126,000 | 17 m |
| 10 Bridge St, Cootehill, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €90,000 | 31 m |
| 68 Market St, Cootehill, Co Cavan | Oct 2025 | €160,000 | 36 m |
| Lios Na Ri, Munilly, Cootehillnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €750,000 | 61 m |
| Bough, Cootehill, Co Cavan | May 2025 | €190,000 | 61 m |
| Knocknashammer, Mountain Lodge, Cootehill | Nov 2025 | €131,000 | 61 m |
| Apartment 5, 67 Market Street, Cootehillprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €2,108,105 | 73 m |
| 27 Church St, Cootehill, Cavan | May 2026 | €129,999 | 191 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 received28 May 2018
- Further information requested16 July 2018
- Further information received2 May 2019
- Decision due29 May 2019
- Decision issued28 May 2019
- Grant issued2 July 2019
- Permission expiry1 July 2024
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