Annagh, Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan
Change of use of part of a two-storey office building to meeting rooms and a childcare facility.
21459 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 21 July 2021
- Reference
- 21459
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 July 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert part of an existing two-storey office building into a multi-functional space. This will include meeting rooms, a childcare facility, toilets, and canteen facilities, along with alterations to the plans and elevations.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
For change of use of part of existing two storey building from offices to multi-functional use as meeting rooms / childcare facility with toilet and canteen facilities, alterations to plans & elevations 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 3 November 2023.
Notified floor area: 163 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Castleforde, Ballyconnell, Cavan | Sept 2025 | €240,000 | 117 m |
| 25 Castleforde, Ballyconnel, Cavan | Aug 2025 | €160,000 | 174 m |
| Apt 23, Canal Bank Walk, Castleforde | May 2026 | €145,000 | 247 m |
| Apt 1, Annalee, Russell Quay | Jul 2025 | €165,000 | 257 m |
| Lahernahone (orse Lecharrownahone), Ballyconnellprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €375,000 | 264 m |
| Toneyhallow, Ballyconnell, Co Cavan | Jul 2025 | €65,000 | 264 m |
| Corratillian, Corlough, Ballyconnell | Mar 2025 | €280,000 | 264 m |
| Apt. 28 Canal Bank Walk, Castleforde, Ballyconnell | Mar 2025 | €140,000 | 264 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 received16 June 2022
- Decision due13 July 2022
- Decision issued12 July 2022
- Grant issued22 August 2022
- Permission expiry21 August 2027
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