Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 20 April 2021

Station Road, Cootehill, Co Cavan

Restoration of a gated entrance and walls, a new outbuilding, and retention of paving at Bellamont House.

20408 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 16 September 2020

Reference
20408
Authority
Cavan County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
16 September 2020

Summary

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The project involves altering and restoring the gated entrance and walls, and constructing a storage outbuilding near the Gate Lodge at Bellamont. It also seeks retention for low-level retaining walls and paving. Both Bellamont House and the Gate Lodge are protected structures.

Alterationsprotected structurerestorationretention

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Official record

Development description

  • Alter and restore the gated entrance and walls and construction of an outbuilding to provide storage in the vicinity of the town gate lodge at bellamont using appropriate materials and techniques. The works will include soft and hard landscaping, raising the height of the existing stone wall which abuts the public footpath, forming new cut stone piers, restoring and replacing existing ironwork and installing new gates
  • Retention to retain and complete existing low level retaining walls and paving. Bellamont house is a protected structure ref no cn17036 as is the gate lodge ref no cv17030

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Amenity and Open SpaceOS
Protect and provide for amenity and open space areas

National zoning type: Open space, park

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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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
8 Old Church Mews, Munnilly, CootehillAug 2025€150,000282 m
Belview Dr, Station Rd, CootehillJul 2025€205,000293 m
Apartment 5, 67 Market Street, Cootehillprice excludes VATNov 2025€2,108,105321 m
68 Market St, Cootehill, Co CavanOct 2025€160,000336 m
Station Road, Cootehill, Co. CavanJan 2026€80,000364 m
16a Bridge Street, Cootehill, Co. CavanAug 2025€126,000382 m
10 Bridge St, Cootehill, CavanJul 2025€90,000383 m
Bough, Cootehill, Co CavanMay 2025€190,000386 m

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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

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  1. Application received16 September 2020
  2. Further information requested10 November 2020
  3. Further information received26 March 2021
  4. Decision due22 April 2021
  5. Decision issued20 April 2021
  6. Grant issued18 June 2021
  7. Permission expiry17 June 2026

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