Chapel Road & Widow's House Lane, Belturbet, Co Cavan
Construction of ten houses in a courtyard layout and demolition of outbuildings in Belturbet.
22377 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 14 September 2022
- Reference
- 22377
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 September 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1099 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed housing development comprises ten three-bedroom, two-storey dwellings arranged in two blocks around a semi-enclosed courtyard. The project also includes a new entrance, car parking, the demolition of existing single-storey outbuildings, and alterations to an adjoining commercial premises.
- 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 a proposed housing development comprising the following: (a) 10 no. 3 bed two-storey dwellings in 2 no. Blocks of 4 & 6 with semi-enclosed courtyard, (b) new entrance to proposed courtyard, carparking, landscaping, connection to existing services and associated site development works, and (c) demolition of existing single storey out-buildings, alterations to existing entrance, new single storey store and roofed yard to adjoining commercial premises. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Diamond, Belturbet, Cavan | May 2025 | €150,000 | 82 m |
| 6 Upper Bridge St, Belturbet, Co Cavan | Nov 2025 | €20,000 | 118 m |
| 4 Holborn Hill, Belturbet, Cavannot full market price | Apr 2025 | €160,000 | 228 m |
| 14 Railway View, Belturbet, Cavan | Aug 2025 | €195,000 | 239 m |
| 8 Lower Bridge Street, Belturbet | Sept 2025 | €50,000 | 268 m |
| 31 Holborn Hill, Belturbet, Cavan | May 2026 | €160,000 | 345 m |
| 48 Holborn Hill, Belturbet, Cavan | Oct 2025 | €150,000 | 362 m |
| 3 Erne Court, Belturbet, Cavan | Jan 2026 | €190,000 | 402 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 received14 September 2022
- Further information requested8 November 2022
- Further information received27 July 2023
- Decision due23 August 2023
- Decision issued22 August 2023
- Appeal submitted14 September 2023
- Appeal decided10 July 2024
- Permission expiry9 July 2029
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