Airpacks Factory, Kilnaleck, Co Cavan
Erection of an ESB sub-station at the Airpacks Factory in Kilnaleck.
21526 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 25 August 2021
- Reference
- 21526
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 August 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to erect a single-storey, flat-roof ESB sub-station to the rear of the existing factory, including all ancillary site works.
- Storey
- 1
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
Erect 1 no. Fully serviced single storey flat roof esb sub-station to the rear of existing factory and all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for appropriate mixed-use development within the development envelopes of small towns and villages of the county.”
National zoning type: Built up 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 822 Ladycastle, K Club, Straffan | Dec 2025 | €405,000 | 104 m |
| 8 Fairview, Kilnaleck, Co. Cavan | Mar 2026 | €130,000 | 297 m |
| Barrack Rd, Kilnaleck, Cavan | Mar 2025 | €150,000 | 331 m |
| Barrack Road, Kilnaleck, Co Cavan | Nov 2025 | €71,666 | 363 m |
| 158 Barrack Rd, Kilnaleck, Cavan | Aug 2025 | €100,000 | 495 m |
| 9 Cul Luna, Kilnaleck, Cavan | Aug 2025 | €195,000 | 496 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 received25 August 2021
- Decision due19 October 2021
- Decision issued13 October 2021
- Grant issued18 November 2021
- Permission expiry17 November 2026
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