Maple House, 1 Rahardrum Lane, Virginia
Retention of an attic conversion with dormers and a detached gym/playroom building in Virginia.
22243 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 16 June 2022
- Reference
- 22243
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 16 June 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a first-floor attic conversion with an increased roof pitch, three bedrooms, two ensuites, three front dormers, and four rear roof lights. It also includes a detached gym, playroom, and store.
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
Permission sought for first floor attic conversion with increased roof pitch that includes 3 no bedrooms, 2 ensuites and landing, 3 dormer windows to the front and 4 no roof lights to the rear, additional 2 unit with change of use of one unit to detached gym, playroom and store and ancillary 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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 The Drumlins, Virginia, Cavan | Jan 2025 | €337,500 | 65 m |
| 8 Rathardrum, Virginia, Co Cavan | Apr 2025 | €120,000 | 84 m |
| 10 The Drumlins, Virginia, Cavan | Feb 2026 | €360,000 | 99 m |
| 47 The Drumlins, Virginia, Cavan | Jan 2025 | €300,000 | 106 m |
| 106 Rampart View, Virginiaprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €308,370 | 112 m |
| 107 Rampart View, Virginiaprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €355,000 | 113 m |
| 199 The Drumlins, Virginia, Cavan | May 2026 | €316,000 | 154 m |
| 101 The Drumlins, Virginia, Cavan | May 2026 | €500,000 | 159 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 received16 June 2022
- Decision due10 August 2022
- Decision issued25 July 2022
- Grant issued26 August 2022
- Permission expiry25 August 2027
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Of first floor attic conversion with increased roof pitch that includes 3 no. bedrooms, 2 en suites and…
Maple House , 1 Rahardrum Lane , Virginia
2272CavanLodged 23 Feb 2022Retention
- Granted70 m away
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4 Riverview , Rahardrum , Virginia
21276CavanLodged 12 May 2021Change of use
- Granted110 m away
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22124CavanLodged 30 Mar 2022Extension
- Awaiting decision110 m away
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106 & 107 Rampart View , Rathdrum Virginia , Co Cavan
2360164CavanLodged 5 Sept 2023New dwelling
- Granted110 m away
To (a) demolish 1no. existing partially constructed dwelling (b) construct 2 no. semi-detached 4 bedroom…
106 & 107 Rampart View , Rathdrum Virginia , Co Cavan
2360195CavanLodged 22 Sept 2023New dwelling
- Granted110 m away
For the construction of a single storey flat roof side extension and for the change of use of the attached…
48 The Drumlins , Virginia , Co. Cavan
19508CavanLodged 16 Dec 2019Extension
- Granted150 m away
For development consisting of a new flat roof dormer window within the rear roof slope of the existing 2…
34 Riverview , Rahardrum Lane Virginia , Co. Cavan A82 D2T8
21227CavanLodged 20 Apr 2021Extension
- Granted160 m away
Of extension and alterations to existing dwelling to include attic stores, additional rooflights, changes to…
31 Riverview , Virginia , Co Cavan
21346CavanLodged 9 Jun 2021Retention
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