Rahardrum, Virginia, Co. Cavan
Construction of a new single-storey detached office building with connections to public services.
19355 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 16 September 2019
- Reference
- 19355
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 September 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedFollowing a previous approval for office use on the site, this application seeks permission to construct a single-storey detached office building. The project will connect to the existing public watermain and foul sewer using the existing driveway.
- Storey
- 1
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
Further to previous planning approval for office use on this site granted under planning permission ref. No. 17/188, planning permission is now sought to construct a single storey detached office building, tap into existing connections on site to public foul sewer and watermain, access new building via existing driveway and entrance, together with all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for and improve general enterprise and employment generating uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mullagh Road, Ballaghanea, Virginiaprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €293,392 | 305 m |
| 2 Mullagh Road, Virginia, Cavanprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €365,639 | 339 m |
| 17 Lakeview, Virginia, Cavan | Feb 2026 | €430,000 | 399 m |
| 6 Lakeview, Virginia, Cavan | May 2025 | €350,000 | 445 m |
| 24 Lakeview, Virginia, Cavan | Feb 2026 | €400,000 | 462 m |
| 24 Lakeview, Virginia, Cavan | Dec 2025 | €400,000 | 462 m |
| Angelgate, Ballaghanea, Virginia | May 2026 | €530,000 | 465 m |
| 39 Lakeview, Virginia, Cavan | Jun 2025 | €635,000 | 485 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 September 2019
- Decision due10 November 2019
- Decision issued8 November 2019
- Grant issued16 December 2019
- Permission expiry15 December 2024
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