Castle Lane, Belturbet, Co Cavan
Partial conversion of a boathouse into a holiday let and retention of external alterations.
19317 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 16 August 2019
- Reference
- 19317
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 August 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the partial change of use of a canoe and boat storage building into a holiday let. The application also includes the retention of alterations made to the building's elevations and external finishes.
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Official record
Development description
For partial change of use from canoe and boat storage building (boathouse) to holiday let, and retention to retain alterations to elevations, external finishes and associated works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and provide for amenity and open space areas”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Lower Bridge Street, Belturbet | Sept 2025 | €50,000 | 110 m |
| Castlesaunderson, Belturbet, Cavan | Jan 2025 | €150,000 | 114 m |
| Gortaquill, Milltown, Belturbet | Apr 2026 | €125,000 | 114 m |
| Staghall, Belturbet, Co Cavan | Jul 2025 | €105,000 | 114 m |
| Yellow Rd, Belturbet, Cavan | May 2025 | €290,000 | 114 m |
| Aughavilla, Belturbet, Co. Cavannot full market price | Jan 2025 | €67,500 | 114 m |
| Kilconny, Belturbet, Co. Cavan | Jul 2025 | €90,000 | 156 m |
| Lower Bridge Street, Belturbet, Co. Cavan | Jan 2026 | €167,000 | 159 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 received16 August 2019
- Further information requested10 October 2019
- Further information received27 March 2020
- Decision due23 April 2020
- Decision issued5 May 2020
- Grant issued13 July 2020
- Permission expiry12 July 2025
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