Lisdrumskeagh, Shercock, Co. Cavan
Extension and alterations to a Child Resource Centre to provide new childcare rooms and an outdoor play area.
2460115 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 26 March 2024
- Reference
- 2460115
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 March 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a part storey-and-a-half, part single-storey extension to the side and rear of an existing Child Resource Centre. The project will provide new toddler, sensory, and pre-school rooms, internal alterations, and an outdoor play area with secure fencing.
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 the development of
- The construction of a part storey and a half, part single storey extension to the side and rear of existing storey and a half child resource centre building to provide a toddler room, wobbler room, sensory room, additional w. C’s, nappy changing room, sleep room and storage area on the ground floor and a pre-school/after-school room and w. C. ’s on first floor
- Internal alterations to existing building to provide managers office, kitchen and staff room and
- Provision of outdoor children’s play area with associated secure boundary fencing and crash barrier together with all ancillary site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for appropriate mixed-use development within the development envelopes of small towns and villages of the county.”
National zoning type: Built up 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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church St, Shercock, Cavan | Jul 2026 | €193,000 | 89 m |
| Lisdrumskea, Bailieborough Rd, Shercock | Aug 2025 | €225,000 | 361 m |
| 8 Corkerstown, Carrickmacross Rd, Shercock | Sept 2025 | €280,000 | 410 m |
| 19 Corkerstown, Shercock, Cavan | Apr 2025 | €227,000 | 417 m |
| Main St, Shercock, Cavan | Dec 2025 | €112,000 | 451 m |
| Main St, Shercock, Cavan | Dec 2025 | €153,000 | 462 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 received26 March 2024
- Further information requested17 May 2024
- Further information received30 September 2024
- Decision due27 October 2024
- Decision issued22 October 2024
- Grant issued3 December 2024
- Permission expiry2 December 2029
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