No. 19 & 21 Coleman Road, Drumnavanagh, Cavan
Retention of a change of use from a commercial unit to guest accommodation.
21698 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 15 November 2021
- Reference
- 21698
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 November 2021
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the completed change of use of a commercial unit into guest accommodation, including all associated and ancillary works.
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 change of use from a commercial unit to guest accommodation with all associated & ancillary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conabury, Annaglough, Cavan | Oct 2025 | €185,000 | 43 m |
| 17 Stonebridge Court, Railway Rd, Cavan Town | Apr 2025 | €145,000 | 57 m |
| 34 Wolfe Tone St, Barrack Hill, Cavan | Aug 2025 | €130,000 | 65 m |
| 4 Wolfe Tone St, Cavan, Cavan | Jan 2025 | €87,500 | 71 m |
| 26 Stonebridge Court, Railway Rd, Cavan | Dec 2025 | €140,000 | 72 m |
| 28 Stonebridge Court, Railway Rd, Cavan | Sept 2025 | €150,000 | 83 m |
| Lagan, Belturbet, Cavan | Apr 2026 | €230,000 | 89 m |
| 2 St Phelims Pl, Cavan, Cavan | Sept 2025 | €200,000 | 131 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 November 2021
- Decision due18 January 2022
- Decision issued18 January 2022
- Grant issued2 March 2022
- Permission expiry1 March 2027
In the area
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