Carrickmacross Road, Dunaree, Kingscourt
Conversion of a first-floor void space into two 1-bedroom apartments.
21786 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 29 December 2021
- Reference
- 21786
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 December 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 300 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to convert an existing first-floor void space into two 1-bedroom apartments. The works include a new entrance porch and staircase within the existing two-storey building.
- 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
For change of use of first floor void space to 2 no. Of 1 bedroom apartments, new entrance porch and staircase in existing 2 storey building and all associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Kingscourt, Co Cavan | Jun 2025 | €200,000 | 89 m |
| Cortubber, Kingscourt, Meathnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €210,000 | 202 m |
| Enniskeen, Kingscourt, Co Cavan | Oct 2025 | €10,000 | 202 m |
| Mohercrom, Kingscourt, Cavan | Mar 2025 | €252,500 | 202 m |
| Willowbank, Rocks Rd, Kingscourt | Jun 2026 | €515,000 | 283 m |
| Dublin Rd, Kingscourt, Cavannot full market price | Mar 2026 | €100,000 | 387 m |
| Bailieborough Rd, Kingscourt, Cavan | Apr 2026 | €393,000 | 413 m |
| Saint Marys Road, Kingscourt, Cavan | Jan 2026 | €241,500 | 427 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 received29 December 2021
- Further information requested15 February 2022
- Further information received4 August 2022
- Decision due31 August 2022
- Decision issued25 August 2022
- Grant issued10 October 2022
- Permission expiry9 October 2027
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