Cootehill Road, Cavan
Retention of ground floor and second-storey extensions to an uninhabitable garage in Cavan.
20144 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 22 April 2020
- Reference
- 20144
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 22 April 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 60 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for ground floor and second-storey extensions to an existing uninhabitable garage on Cootehill Road. The application also includes alterations to plans and elevations.
- Storeys
- 2
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 retain ground floor and second storey extension to existing uninhabitable garage, alterations to plans, elevations and all ancillary site works
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drumalee, Cavan | Apr 2025 | €295,000 | 123 m |
| 10 Rathdrum, Drumalee, Cavan | Oct 2025 | €325,000 | 135 m |
| Annandale House, Drumalee, Cavan | May 2025 | €250,000 | 155 m |
| Rathdrum, Drumalee, Co Cavan | Jan 2026 | €340,000 | 177 m |
| Halcyon, Drumalee, Cavan | Nov 2025 | €512,500 | 220 m |
| Drumalee, Cavan | Feb 2025 | €263,000 | 248 m |
| 32a Drumalee Manor, Drumalee, Cavanprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €268,772 | 308 m |
| 100 Ardkeen, Cavan | Dec 2025 | €196,000 | 342 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 received22 April 2020
- Decision due16 June 2020
- Decision issued1 July 2020
- Grant issued13 August 2020
- Permission expiry12 August 2025
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