Swellan Upper, Cavan, Co. Cavan
Retention of a stable building, haylage shed, and carport in Cavan.
21286 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 17 May 2021
- Reference
- 21286
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 17 May 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for a stable building, a haylage shed, and a carport with an associated store and site works at Swellan Upper.
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
- Stable building
- Haylage shed
- Carport and associated store and associated 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Lana An Staisiun, Swellan, Cavan | Feb 2025 | €226,000 | 70 m |
| 3 - 32 Riverpark, Swellan, Cavanprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €8,474,268 | 70 m |
| 6 Swellan Court, Cavan | Aug 2025 | €100,000 | 92 m |
| Swellan, Cavan | Apr 2025 | €285,000 | 124 m |
| 57 Glenlara, Swellan, Cavan | Jun 2026 | €75,000 | 167 m |
| 46 Glenlara, Cavan | Apr 2025 | €245,000 | 199 m |
| 45 Glenlara, Cavan | Mar 2025 | €237,500 | 199 m |
| 63 Highfield Rd, Cavan, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €260,000 | 202 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 received17 May 2021
- Further information requested7 July 2021
- Further information received12 August 2021
- Decision due8 September 2021
- Decision issued7 September 2021
- Grant issued14 October 2021
- Permission expiry13 October 2026
In the area
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- Granted120 m away
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19363CavanLodged 25 Sept 2019New dwelling
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16433CavanLodged 12 Sept 2016Retention
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22527CavanLodged 22 Dec 2022Extension
- Granted130 m away
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17443CavanLodged 18 Oct 2017New dwelling
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