Drumnavanagh, Cavan, Co.Cavan
Change of use of part of a store to offices and a new first-floor link corridor to the station house.
2460534 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 25 October 2024
- Reference
- 2460534
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert part of an existing store into offices. It also includes a proposed first-floor linked corridor connecting the station house to the store, along with internal and external alterations.
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 (1) change of use of part of existing store to offices. (2) proposed linked corridor at first floor level from the station house to existing store with associated alterations to existing internal plan layout and external elevations. (3) connection to existing services and all associated ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for and improve general enterprise and employment generating uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 24 February 2025.
Notified floor area: 1,147.2 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Highfield Rd, Cavan, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €260,000 | 103 m |
| 33 Highfield Rd, Cavan, Cavan | Oct 2025 | €228,000 | 237 m |
| 15 Railway Road, Abbeyland, Cavan | Mar 2025 | €163,000 | 266 m |
| 16 Lana An Staisiun, Swellan, Cavan | Feb 2025 | €226,000 | 270 m |
| 3 - 32 Riverpark, Swellan, Cavanprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €8,474,268 | 270 m |
| 24 Highfield Rd, Cavan, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €180,000 | 284 m |
| 6 Swellan Court, Cavan | Aug 2025 | €100,000 | 293 m |
| Swellan, Cavan | Apr 2025 | €285,000 | 337 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 received25 October 2024
- Decision due19 December 2024
- Decision issued18 December 2024
- Grant issued6 February 2025
- Permission expiry5 February 2030
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