Oldtown, Cavan, Co. Cavan
Construction of a two-storey split-level commercial and manufacturing unit in Cavan.
21450 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 21 July 2021
- Reference
- 21450
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 July 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project consists of erecting a fully serviced two-storey split-level commercial unit in Oldtown, Cavan. The building will incorporate administration and staff areas, single-storey manufacturing, assembly, and storage areas, with access via a permitted service road.
- Storeys
- 2
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 erect fully serviced 2 storey split level commercial unit, incorporating administration & staff facility areas, single storey manufacturing / assembly / storage areas, access via proposed service road permitted under pl ref no. 15/270 from main road, parking, signage, landscaping, boundary treatments, bicycle shelter, connection to public sewer, watermain & utility services and all ancillary works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for and improve general enterprise and employment generating uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Old Town Manor, Cavan Town, Cavanprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €273,128 | 92 m |
| 18 Old Town Manor, Cavan Town, Cavanprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €273,128 | 103 m |
| 19 Old Town Manor, Cavan Town, Cavanprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €273,128 | 109 m |
| 20 Old Town Manor, Cavan Town, Cavanprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €273,128 | 116 m |
| 21 Old Town Manor, Cavan Town, Cavanprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €273,128 | 127 m |
| 22 Oldtown Manor, Oldtown, Cavanprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €273,128 | 164 m |
| 114 Oldtown Manor, Ballyjamesduff Road, Cavan | Jun 2026 | €280,000 | 195 m |
| Moynehall, Cavan | Jun 2025 | €271,000 | 360 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 received21 July 2021
- Further information requested14 September 2021
- Further information received3 June 2022
- Decision due30 June 2022
- Decision issued27 June 2022
- Grant issued8 August 2022
- Permission expiry7 August 2027
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