Main Street, Killeshandra, Co. Cavan
Development of an infill site to create two 2-bedroom apartments in a two-storey block.
234 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 13 January 2023
- Reference
- 234
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 January 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves developing an infill site on Main Street, Killeshandra, to create two 2-bedroom independent residential apartments. The development will be housed in a two-storey block that incorporates an existing dwelling, featuring rear access and boundary alterations.
- Residential units
- 2
- 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
To develop infill site comprising 2 no. 2-bed independent residential apartments in two-storey block, incorporating existing dwelling, with rear access, alterations to boundaries and site development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Killeshandra, Co Cavan | Apr 2025 | €95,000 | 20 m |
| Main Street, Killeshandra, County Cavan | Sept 2025 | €175,000 | 38 m |
| Main Street, Killeshandra, Cavan | Dec 2025 | €160,000 | 43 m |
| 2 Main Street, Killeshandranot full market price · price excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €242,303 | 80 m |
| Main Street, Killeshandra, Co Cavan | Jul 2025 | €100,000 | 80 m |
| 1 Maiin Street, Killeshandranot full market price · price excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €242,303 | 84 m |
| 17 Railway Road, Killeshandra, Co Cavan | Jan 2026 | €225,000 | 184 m |
| 2 Railway Road, Killeshandra, Co Cavan | Feb 2026 | €115,000 | 230 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 received13 January 2023
- Decision due9 March 2023
- Decision issued7 March 2023
- Grant issued18 April 2023
- Permission expiry17 April 2028
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