Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 15 September 2022

41 & 43 Bridge Street, Cootehill, Co. Cavan

Modify a permitted five-apartment development at a protected structure.

22320 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 3 August 2022

Reference
22320
Authority
Cavan County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
3 August 2022

Summary

AI-generated

The application seeks modifications to a permitted development of five apartments at a site where 41 Bridge Street is a Protected Structure. Changes include omitting previously approved rear extensions, revising internal layouts to provide one two-bedroom and four one-bedroom apartments, and extending an external staircase.

Alterationsprotected structureapartmentsmodifications
Residential units
5

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Official record

Development description

To make the following additions by way of modifications to a recently permitted development to provide 5 no. New apartments (planning reg. No. 21/614) at 41 & 43 bridge street, cootehill, co. Cavan. (41 bridge street is listed as a protected structure in the current cavan county development plan). The development will consist of (1) to omit previously approved two-storey extensions to the rear of buildings, to revise internal layouts of apartments at ground, first & second floor levels and revise provision of apartment types to 1 no. Two-bedroom & 4 no. One-bedroom apartments (instead of previously approved arrangement). (2) to extend external staircase at rear elevation to second floor level and make alterations to rear elevation

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Town CoreUC
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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
16a Bridge Street, Cootehill, Co. CavanAug 2025€126,000128 m
10 Bridge St, Cootehill, CavanJul 2025€90,000151 m
41 Drumore, Cavan Rd, CootehillSept 2025€151,000172 m
68 Market St, Cootehill, Co CavanOct 2025€160,000176 m
53 Drumore, Cootehill, CavanJun 2025€260,000179 m
Knocknashammer, Mountain Lodge, CootehillNov 2025€131,000180 m
Bough, Cootehill, Co CavanMay 2025€190,000180 m
Lios Na Ri, Munilly, Cootehillnot full market price · price excludes VATJan 2026€750,000180 m

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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

  1. Application received3 August 2022
  2. Decision due27 September 2022
  3. Decision issued15 September 2022
  4. Grant issued28 October 2022
  5. Permission expiry27 October 2027

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