Unit 1, Cluain Aoibhinn Court, Cavan
Part change of use of a retail store in Cavan to include an off-licence.
18288 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 4 July 2018
- Reference
- 18288
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a part change of use within an existing retail store at Cluain Aoibhinn Court. The designated area will be converted into an off-licence for the retail sale of alcoholic beverages.
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Official record
Development description
The part change of use within the existing retail store to off licence, for the retail sale of alcoholic beverages
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect, provide for and/or improve local centre facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 22, Cluain Aoibhinn Court, Swellan | Feb 2026 | €187,500 | 26 m |
| 21 Cluain Aoibhinn Court, Swellan, Cavan | Feb 2025 | €107,500 | 26 m |
| 20 Cluain Aoibhinn Court, Swellan, Cavan | May 2025 | €170,000 | 26 m |
| 42 Cluain Aoibhinn Court, Swellan Lower, Cavan | Mar 2026 | €181,000 | 26 m |
| Apt 31, Cluain Aoibhinn Court, Swellan | May 2025 | €190,000 | 26 m |
| 52 Cluain Aoibhinn, Swellan, Cavan | Jan 2025 | €210,000 | 148 m |
| 21 Swellan Lower, Cavan | Jun 2026 | €245,000 | 150 m |
| 5 Landsdowne Manor, Swellan, Cavan | Feb 2025 | €400,000 | 153 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
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Conversion of an existing ground floor retail unit to Doctor's Surgery
Unit 2 , Cluain Aoibhinn Court , Swellan Lower
22100CavanLodged 9 Mar 2022Change of use
- Granted50 m away
To retain and continue alterations to elevations of existing dwelling, conversion of first floor attic space…
Swellan Lower , Cavan , Co. Cavan
16261CavanLodged 3 Jun 2016Retention
- Granted80 m away
To erect fully serviced two storey extension to side of existing dwelling and all ancillary site works
No 60 Cluain Aoibhinn , Swellan Lower , Cavan
2017CavanLodged 31 Jan 2020Extension
- Awaiting decision90 m away
To demolish existing dwelling and construct 8 no. dwellings comprising of the following: (A) 4 no. 4 bed…
Swellan Lower , Cavan , Co Cavan
19183CavanLodged 22 May 2019Housing estate
- Granted90 m away
To demolish existing dwelling and construct 4 no. dwellings comprising of the following: (A) 4 No. 4 bed…
Swellan Lower , Cavan , Co Cavan
19320CavanLodged 15 Aug 2019Demolition
- Granted100 m away
For extension to side of existing dwelling for the purposes of an accessible W.C. and bathroom at ground…
12 Landsdowne Manor , Swellan , Cavan
23306CavanLodged 23 Oct 2023Extension
- Granted180 m away
To erect fully serviced single storey dwelling, attached double domestic garage, entrance, connection to…
Swellan Lower , Cavan , Co Cavan
1659CavanLodged 10 Feb 2016New dwelling
- Granted230 m away
To retain and continue with alterations to floor plans and elevations of detached dormer type dwelling…
Lakeland Close , Swellan Lower , Cavan
1743CavanLodged 15 Feb 2017Alterations
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