Main Street, Ballinagh, Co Cavan
Extensions and alterations to a ground floor townhouse and an adjacent retail unit.
21373 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 15 June 2021
- Reference
- 21373
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 June 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves extending and altering the ground floor plan of an existing residential townhouse. It also includes extending and altering an existing retail unit to the rear of the building and side of the archway, along with new signage.
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
For the following works to part existing residential townhouse and retail unit (i) extend and alter ground floor plan of existing townhouse (ii) extend and alter existing retail unit to rear of building and to side of archway, signage and all associated works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the special physical and social character of the town and village core while providing and/or improving town/village centre facilities.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Number, Granard Street, Ballinagh | Aug 2025 | €250,000 | 36 m |
| Gortahurk, Ballinagh, County Cavan | May 2025 | €60,000 | 78 m |
| Main St, Ballinagh, Co Cavan | Apr 2026 | €300,000 | 117 m |
| Riverdale, Granard Rd, Ballinagh | Apr 2025 | €270,000 | 159 m |
| Crossdoney Rd, Ballinagh, Cavan | Feb 2026 | €274,000 | 202 m |
| 24 Rockcourt, Ballinagh, Co. Cavan | Feb 2025 | €181,000 | 297 m |
| Corstruce, Ballinagh, Cavan | Apr 2025 | €71,000 | 387 m |
| 3 Crossdoney, Ballinagh, Cavan | Apr 2025 | €266,500 | 394 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 received15 June 2021
- Decision due9 August 2021
- Decision issued9 August 2021
- Grant issued14 September 2021
- Permission expiry13 September 2026
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
Retain change of use from store to launderette, with alterations to rear access to existing supermarket
Main Street , Ballinagh , Co. Cavan
16460CavanLodged 3 Oct 2016Change of use
- Granted30 m away
For the placement of a pay-to-use portable waste compactor for the acceptance of residual and food waste and…
Centra , Main Street , Ballinagh
22273CavanLodged 29 Jun 2022Commercial
- Granted70 m away
For extensions and alterations completed to the rear of existing mid terrace dwelling and associated site…
Main Street , Ballinagh , Co Cavan
2558CavanLodged 19 Dec 2025Retention
- Granted70 m away
To convert existing 2 storey building to retail area on ground floor with alterations to accommodation on…
Main Street , Ballinagh , Co Cavan
17253CavanLodged 7 Jun 2017Alterations
- Granted70 m away
Of change of use from retail to café and all associated site works
Main Street , Ballinagh , Co. Cavan
18323CavanLodged 8 Aug 2018Change of use
- Awaiting decision70 m away
For change of use from retail to café and all associated site works
Main Street , Ballinagh , Co Cavan
18266CavanLodged 20 Jun 2018Change of use
- Granted80 m away
Erect fully serviced part single storey / part two storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, entrance walls…
Main Street , Ballinagh , Co Cavan
20600CavanLodged 22 Dec 2020New dwelling
- Granted80 m away
To retain extended timber shop front at Life Pharmacy
Main Street , Ballinagh , Co. Cavan
19274CavanLodged 18 Jul 2019Retention
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Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
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