Main Street, Bawnboy, Co Cavan
Renovation of a building to convert a former shop into living space and build a two-storey rear extension in Bawnboy.
23290 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 19 September 2023
- Reference
- 23290
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 September 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 55.7 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the renovation of an existing building on Main Street. The works will incorporate a former shop into the dwelling and include the construction of a two-storey extension at the rear.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
For renovation to existing building to include the incorporation of former shop as part of dwelling and the construction of a 2 storey extension at rear
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 The Lawn, Bawnboy, County Cavan | May 2025 | €152,500 | 317 m |
| Kilsob, Bawnboy, Cavan | Apr 2025 | €175,000 | 324 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 received19 September 2023
- Decision due13 November 2023
- Decision issued7 November 2023
- Grant issued15 December 2023
- Permission expiry14 December 2028
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