St. Bricin's College Railway Road, Corporation Lands, Belturbet Co. Cavan
Removal of modular buildings and installation of a new two-storey modular school building in Belturbet.
22302 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 26 July 2022
- Reference
- 22302
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 July 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project at St. Bricin's College involves removing two single-storey modular buildings and installing a new two-storey modular building. This new facility will house eight classrooms, including Special Education Needs rooms, a sensory garden, and additional parking.
- Storeys
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Official record
Development description
For a) removal of 2 no. Single storey modular buildings, b) installation of 1 no. 2 storey fully serviced detached modular building consisting of 8 classrooms, 2 of which are special education needs classrooms, a central activities room, a multi-sensory room, daily living skills room, admins office and toilet facilities, c) additional car parking spaces, connection to existing site services, installation of sensory garden & play area, alterations to site layout and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 6 March 2023. A completion certificate was lodged on 9 August 2023.
Notified floor area: 1,161 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Railway View, Belturbet, Cavan | Aug 2025 | €195,000 | 139 m |
| The Diamond, Belturbet, Cavan | May 2025 | €150,000 | 157 m |
| 6 Upper Bridge St, Belturbet, Co Cavan | Nov 2025 | €20,000 | 211 m |
| 4 Holborn Hill, Belturbet, Cavannot full market price | Apr 2025 | €160,000 | 220 m |
| 3 Erne Court, Belturbet, Cavan | Jan 2026 | €190,000 | 294 m |
| 31 Holborn Hill, Belturbet, Cavan | May 2026 | €160,000 | 304 m |
| 1 Erne Court, Belturbet, Co Cavan | Oct 2025 | €170,000 | 309 m |
| 48 Holborn Hill, Belturbet, Cavan | Oct 2025 | €150,000 | 326 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 received26 July 2022
- Decision due19 September 2022
- Decision issued15 September 2022
- Grant issued27 October 2022
- Permission expiry26 October 2027
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