Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Church Lane, Lisasturrin
Demolition of an existing place of worship and construction of a new single-storey church in Lisasturrin.
20403 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 11 September 2020
- Reference
- 20403
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of an existing single-storey place of worship. A new single-storey place of worship with external signage and associated site works will be constructed in its place.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of existing single storey place of worship, together with the construction of 1 no. Single storey place of worship with external signage, connection to the existing services and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin Rd, Kingscourt, Cavannot full market price | Mar 2026 | €100,000 | 218 m |
| Main Street, Kingscourt, Co Cavan | Jun 2025 | €200,000 | 242 m |
| Cortubber, Kingscourt, Meathnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €210,000 | 387 m |
| Enniskeen, Kingscourt, Co Cavan | Oct 2025 | €10,000 | 387 m |
| Mohercrom, Kingscourt, Cavan | Mar 2025 | €252,500 | 387 m |
| 18 Erindale, Carrickleck Rd, Kingscourt | Apr 2026 | €200,000 | 407 m |
| Willowbank, Rocks Rd, Kingscourt | Jun 2026 | €515,000 | 422 m |
| Carrickleck View, Lisaturrin, Kingscourtnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €2,874,933 | 458 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 received11 September 2020
- Decision due5 November 2020
- Decision issued2 November 2020
- Grant issued8 December 2020
- Permission expiry7 December 2025
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
For alterations of previously approved plans. Ref: 20/403 to include increased floor area, elevation changes…
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses , Church Lane Lisasturrin , Kingscourt Co. Cavan A82 VF59
237CavanLodged 13 Jan 2023Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
For scheme of external lighting for health & safety reasons
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses Church Lane , Lisasturrin , Kingscourt
2560082CavanLodged 6 Mar 2025Alterations
- Refused60 m away
For change of use from Fruit & Veg shop to a Take Away premises, erect signage and connect to existing…
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17161CavanLodged 25 Apr 2017Change of use
- Awaiting decision60 m away
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21425CavanLodged 7 Jul 2021Demolition
- Granted80 m away
To construct 3 no. two storey detached dwellings with detached domestic garages, access roadway onto existing…
Church Lane , Lisasturrin , Kingscourt
2560159CavanLodged 9 Apr 2025Housing estate
- Granted140 m away
To construct single storey extension to rear of existing stationary shop/ post office and all associated site…
Church Street , Lisanisky Kingscourt , Co. Cavan
23150CavanLodged 31 Mar 2023Extension
- Granted140 m away
For the change of use to the ground floor level only of the building formerly known as "Mackins Hotel" (a…
Main Street , Lisanisky , Kingscourt
1738CavanLodged 7 Feb 2017Change of use
- Granted150 m away
For change of use from existing Ground Floor Public House to 2 no. of 1 and 2 Bedroom Apartments, alterations…
Church Street , Kingscourt , Co. Cavan
2460305CavanLodged 4 Jul 2024Change of use
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