Corner of Bridge St & College St, Cavan, H12 A523
Change of use from retail to a café and restaurant with a take-away service in Cavan.
21729 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 1 December 2021
- Reference
- 21729
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of a ground and first-floor premises from retail to a café and restaurant, including an ancillary take-away or pick-up service. The project also involves renovating the existing building, making internal and external alterations, and installing signage.
- 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
(1) change of use from retail use to primary use of café / restaurant at ground and first floor levels, including ancillary retail use, together with associated storage, food preparation areas, toilets and staff facilities (2) to renovate existing building and carry out material alterations to internal layout and external elevations as required, together with all associates signage, and (3) provision of take-away or pick-up service from ground floor level of premises to facilitate consumption of food and drink off the premises
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Wolfe Tone St, Cavan, Cavan | Jan 2025 | €87,500 | 47 m |
| 33 College St, Cavan | Nov 2025 | €167,500 | 75 m |
| Conabury, Annaglough, Cavan | Oct 2025 | €185,000 | 83 m |
| 6 Abbey Street, Cavan, Co Cavannot full market price | Mar 2026 | €46,666 | 96 m |
| 12 Bridge St, Belturbet, Cavan | Mar 2025 | €45,000 | 109 m |
| 34 Wolfe Tone St, Barrack Hill, Cavan | Aug 2025 | €130,000 | 112 m |
| 112 College Street, Cavan Town, Cavan | Mar 2026 | €236,000 | 123 m |
| Lagan, Belturbet, Cavan | Apr 2026 | €230,000 | 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 received1 December 2021
- Decision due3 February 2022
- Decision issued2 February 2022
- Grant issued16 March 2022
- Permission expiry15 March 2027
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