Riverside Business Park, Moynehall and Gortnakesh, Ballinagh Road
Demolition of existing commercial units to construct a new commercial building with four units and parking.
19483 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 5 December 2019
- Reference
- 19483
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of existing commercial units at Riverside Business Park. In their place, a new commercial building containing four units will be constructed, alongside a new site entrance, parking, and boundary treatments.
- Residential units
- 4
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Official record
Development description
To demolish existing commercial units and to construct a new commercial building comprising of 4 no. Units, formation of new parking with new site entrance, boundary treatments, connection to existing site services and all associated and ancillary development works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 2, Kiernan's Service Station, Ballinagh Road | Sept 2025 | €120,000 | 32 m |
| 72 O'raghallaigh Park, Cavan, Co Cavannot full market price | Nov 2025 | €84,000 | 182 m |
| 5 Fort Village, Cavan, Cavan | Apr 2025 | €180,000 | 189 m |
| 25 Ring View Gortkesh Oldtown, Cavan, Cavan | Mar 2026 | €283,000 | 229 m |
| 62 Creighan Manor, Cavan, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €350,000 | 232 m |
| 5 Creighan Manor, Cavannot full market price · price excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €231,145 | 263 m |
| 6 Creighan Manor, Cavannot full market price · price excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €231,145 | 263 m |
| 28 Creighan Manor, Cavanprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €370,044 | 263 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 received5 December 2019
- Further information requested7 February 2020
- Further information received21 October 2020
- Decision due17 November 2020
- Decision issued16 November 2020
- Grant issued7 January 2021
- Permission expiry6 January 2026
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
To retain — extended storage area to rear of shop
Moynehall , Ballinagh Road , Co. Cavan
22427CavanLodged 25 Oct 2022Retention
- Granted30 m away
(1) to demolish existing commercial units, (2) to erect a new 4-storey mixed-use development consisting of 1…
Riverside Business Park Moynehall and Gortnakesh , Ballinagh Road , Co. Cavan
2360301CavanLodged 6 Dec 2023Apartments
- Granted30 m away
For alterations to previously approved planning ref: No. 23/60301 consisting of (1) the omission of 1 no.…
Riverside Business Park , Moynehall and Gortnakesh , Ballinagh Road Co. Cavan
2560483CavanLodged 19 Aug 2025Apartments
- Granted60 m away
To extend existing childcare facility by converting existing adjoining retail unit and for a change of use…
Small Steps Childcare , Aeta Place , Gortnakesh
16213CavanLodged 4 May 2016Change of use
- Granted80 m away
For (1) ancillary office use in part of existing ground floor and associated alterations to the north…
Gortnakesh , Cavan
19516CavanLodged 20 Dec 2019Alterations
- Granted90 m away
For an ancillary use as a place of worship in existing community facility, also permission sought to retain…
Gortnakesh , Cavan
16390CavanLodged 17 Aug 2016Change of use
- Awaiting decision90 m away
For (1) ancillary office use in part of existing ground floor and associated alterations to the north…
Gortnakesh , Cavan , Co Cavan
19396CavanLodged 18 Oct 2019Alterations
- Granted100 m away
For change of use from an off licence to a 'Take Away' premises, erect signage, connect to existing services…
Gortnakesh , Cavan
1691CavanLodged 24 Feb 2016Change of use
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