Tullymongan Lower, Cavan, Co Cavan
Partial demolition of a library to build a new school sports hall extension in Cavan.
18551 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 21 December 2018
- Reference
- 18551
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 December 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the partial demolition of an existing library on the front elevation of the school building. This will make way for the construction of a new single-storey assembly and sports hall extension.
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Official record
Development description
To partially demolish existing library to front elevation of existing school building and construct new single storey assembly/sports hall extension and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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
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Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 19 June 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 16 September 2020.
Notified floor area: 88.7 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Harmony Heights, Cavan, Cavan | Jul 2026 | €246,000 | 84 m |
| 8 Harmony Heights, Cavan, Co.cavan | Jul 2025 | €240,000 | 117 m |
| 9 Harmony Heights, Cavan, Cavan | May 2026 | €202,000 | 118 m |
| 14 Harmony Heights, Cavan, Cavan | Dec 2025 | €220,000 | 136 m |
| 13 The Belfry, Cockhill, Cavan | Mar 2026 | €165,000 | 156 m |
| 15 The Belfry, Cock Hill, Cavan | Feb 2025 | €157,000 | 156 m |
| 14 The Belfry, Cavan Town, Co Cavan | Oct 2025 | €170,000 | 156 m |
| 6 Claremont, Cock Hill, Cavan | May 2025 | €210,000 | 169 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 received21 December 2018
- Further information requested19 February 2019
- Further information received5 April 2019
- Decision due2 May 2019
- Decision issued1 May 2019
- Grant issued6 June 2019
- Permission expiry5 June 2024
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