Gaelscoil Bhreifne, Tullymongan Lower Cavan, Co. Cavan
Retention of a single-storey prefabricated school building containing two classrooms in Cavan.
224 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 7 January 2022
- Reference
- 224
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 7 January 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for an existing single-storey prefabricated building at Gaelscoil Bhreifne. The structure contains two classrooms and includes all ancillary site works.
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Official record
Development description
To retain a single storey prefabricated building containing 2 classrooms and all ancillary 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Harmony Heights, Cavan, Cavan | Jul 2026 | €246,000 | 88 m |
| 8 Harmony Heights, Cavan, Co.cavan | Jul 2025 | €240,000 | 118 m |
| 9 Harmony Heights, Cavan, Cavan | May 2026 | €202,000 | 121 m |
| 14 Harmony Heights, Cavan, Cavan | Dec 2025 | €220,000 | 141 m |
| 13 The Belfry, Cockhill, Cavan | Mar 2026 | €165,000 | 157 m |
| 15 The Belfry, Cock Hill, Cavan | Feb 2025 | €157,000 | 157 m |
| 14 The Belfry, Cavan Town, Co Cavan | Oct 2025 | €170,000 | 157 m |
| 6 Claremont, Cock Hill, Cavan | May 2025 | €210,000 | 167 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 received7 January 2022
- Decision due3 March 2022
- Decision issued1 March 2022
- Grant issued12 April 2022
- Permission expiry11 April 2027
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