18 Main Street, Belturbet, Co. Cavan
Demolish a public house and replace it with six residential units across three blocks.
22317 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 3 August 2022
- Reference
- 22317
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 August 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 426 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of 'The Mad Ass' public house to build six residential units. The development will feature a three-storey building on Main Street, a single-storey dwelling within the site, and a three-storey building containing two apartments on Patrick Street.
- Storeys
- 3
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 demolish existing building known as 'the mad ass' public house and replace with 6 no. Fully serviced residential units in 3 no blocks from main street extending to patrick street, belturbet. Works to include erection of 3 storey building along main street, a single storey dwelling within the site and a 3 storey building containing 2 no. Apartments units along patrick street, connection to services and all ancillary site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Holborn Hill, Belturbet, Cavannot full market price | Apr 2025 | €160,000 | 98 m |
| The Diamond, Belturbet, Cavan | May 2025 | €150,000 | 101 m |
| 6 Upper Bridge St, Belturbet, Co Cavan | Nov 2025 | €20,000 | 119 m |
| 8 Lower Bridge Street, Belturbet | Sept 2025 | €50,000 | 218 m |
| 31 Holborn Hill, Belturbet, Cavan | May 2026 | €160,000 | 229 m |
| 48 Holborn Hill, Belturbet, Cavan | Oct 2025 | €150,000 | 236 m |
| 14 Railway View, Belturbet, Cavan | Aug 2025 | €195,000 | 350 m |
| Deanery Banks, Belturbet, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €297,000 | 356 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 received3 August 2022
- Further information requested26 September 2022
- Further information received26 October 2022
- Decision due22 November 2022
- Decision issued21 November 2022
- Grant issued5 January 2023
- Permission expiry4 January 2028
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