Brookvale, Farnham Road, Cavan
Demolition of a timber extension and construction of a new two-storey masonry extension at a protected Cavan home.
18280 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 4 July 2018
- Reference
- 18280
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 July 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 37.95 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to demolish a non-original two-storey timber frame and timber clad extension at the rear of Brookvale, which is a Protected Structure. A replacement two-storey masonry built extension with a matching gable treatment will be constructed in its place.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
For the demolition and removal of a non-original 2-storey timber frame & timber clad extension to the rear of brookvale, farnham road, cavan and to provide a replacement new masonry built and smooth rendered 2-storey extension, with gable treatment and composition to match the existing original dwelling. Brookvale is a protected structure
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Highfield Rd, Cavan, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €260,000 | 139 m |
| 15 Railway Road, Abbeyland, Cavan | Mar 2025 | €163,000 | 196 m |
| 33 Highfield Rd, Cavan, Cavan | Oct 2025 | €228,000 | 208 m |
| 24 Highfield Rd, Cavan, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €180,000 | 260 m |
| 13 Highfield Rd, Cavan, Cavan | Jun 2026 | €255,000 | 318 m |
| 3 - 32 Riverpark, Swellan, Cavanprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €8,474,268 | 333 m |
| 16 Lana An Staisiun, Swellan, Cavan | Feb 2025 | €226,000 | 333 m |
| 6 Swellan Court, Cavan | Aug 2025 | €100,000 | 348 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 July 2018
- Decision due28 August 2018
- Decision issued23 August 2018
- Grant issued28 September 2018
- Permission expiry27 September 2023
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