No. 4 Farnham Road, Cavan, Co Cavan
Retention of a single-storey rear extension and reconstruction of the front entrance porch.
202 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 10 January 2020
- Reference
- 202
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 10 January 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 35.93 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for a single-storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling. It also includes permission for the reconstruction of the front entrance porch.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Of a single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling house and for the re-construction of front entrance porch. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Highfield Rd, Cavan, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €260,000 | 168 m |
| 15 Railway Road, Abbeyland, Cavan | Mar 2025 | €163,000 | 269 m |
| 33 Highfield Rd, Cavan, Cavan | Oct 2025 | €228,000 | 270 m |
| 24 Highfield Rd, Cavan, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €180,000 | 322 m |
| 3 - 32 Riverpark, Swellan, Cavanprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €8,474,268 | 361 m |
| 16 Lana An Staisiun, Swellan, Cavan | Feb 2025 | €226,000 | 361 m |
| 6 Swellan Court, Cavan | Aug 2025 | €100,000 | 380 m |
| 13 Highfield Rd, Cavan, Cavan | Jun 2026 | €255,000 | 386 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 received10 January 2020
- Further information requested27 February 2020
- Further information received20 March 2020
- Decision due16 April 2020
- Decision issued5 June 2020
- Grant issued14 July 2020
- Permission expiry13 July 2025
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