Lakeland Dairies, Church Street Kileshandra, Co. Cavan
Major upgrades at Lakeland Dairies in Killeshandra, including a new milk intake bay, silos, and car park extension.
2460376 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 14 August 2024
- Reference
- 2460376
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 August 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes installing a milk intake bay, entrance alterations, three silos, and extending the staff car park. The site operates under an EPA licence and is classified as a Seveso site, requiring an EIAR and NIS.
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
- Installation of additional milk intake bay & associated site entrance alterations, 2 no milk silos and 1 no silo for water re-use
- Extension and alterations to staff car park to rear of existing staff canteen
- Site layout alterations to include internal access road to rear of the site to facilitate for movement of packaging between existing packaging stores on the mill site to the main site, boundary treatments and all ancillary works. The site currently operates under epa licence (reg no. P0800-03). The site is defined as a site under the major accidents directive (a seveso site), an environmental impact assessment report (eiar) and natura impact statement (nis) will be submitted to the planning authority in connection with the application
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Railway Rd, Killeshandra, Cavan | Sept 2025 | €225,000 | 87 m |
| 17 Railway Road, Killeshandra, Co Cavan | Jan 2026 | €225,000 | 151 m |
| 2 Railway Road, Killeshandra, Co Cavan | Feb 2026 | €115,000 | 160 m |
| Church St, Killeshandra, Cavan | Apr 2026 | €200,000 | 180 m |
| Main Street, Killeshandra, Co Cavan | Jul 2025 | €100,000 | 225 m |
| Church Street, Killeshandra, Co Cavan | Aug 2025 | €255,000 | 261 m |
| Main Street, Killeshandra, Co Cavan | Apr 2025 | €95,000 | 283 m |
| Main Street, Killeshandra, Cavan | Dec 2025 | €160,000 | 309 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 August 2024
- Further information requested4 October 2024
- Further information received25 October 2024
- Decision due19 December 2024
- Decision issued14 November 2024
- Grant issued17 December 2024
- Permission expiry16 December 2029
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