Cavan Road, Virginia, Co. Cavan
Front extension to create an attached granny flat and retention of a rear dormer window.
1871 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 21 February 2018
- Reference
- 1871
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 February 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 6.3 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves internal modifications and a single-storey front extension to provide an attached granny flat. Permission is also sought to retain an existing dormer window at the rear of the dwelling.
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 carry out internal modifications and to erect a single storey extension to the front of existing dwelling in order to provide an attached granny flat. Permission is also sought to retain a dormer window to the rear of dwelling
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 River Crescent, Cavan Rd, Virginia | May 2026 | €405,000 | 103 m |
| 33 River Cresent, Cavan Rd, Virginia | Aug 2025 | €295,000 | 104 m |
| Apartment 4, The Courtyard, Cavan Road | Jul 2025 | €90,000 | 146 m |
| Apt 5 The Courtyard, Virginia, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €90,000 | 160 m |
| Cavan Rd, Virginia, Cavan | Feb 2025 | €312,000 | 169 m |
| 2 Parkview Deerpark, Virginia, Deerpark | May 2026 | €430,000 | 184 m |
| 19 Church View, Oldcastle Road, Virginia | May 2025 | €325,000 | 189 m |
| 12a Park View, Virginia, Co Cavan | Jun 2025 | €222,000 | 237 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 February 2018
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