Stradone St, Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan.
Conversion of a basement storage space into a one-bedroom apartment with a rear extension and retention of a side store.
2460561 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 7 November 2024
- Reference
- 2460561
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to change the use of an existing basement storage area into a self-contained one-bedroom apartment. The works include a single-storey rear extension, parking, bicycle storage, and retention permission for a single-storey side store extension at street level.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Of the change of use of existing basement storage space to one bed self-contained apartment unit, with single storey rear extension, associated parking space, bin/bicycle store and retention for single storey side store extension to existing dwelling on street level and all associated ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and enhance the amenity of developed residential communities”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Islean, Ballyjamesduff, County Cavan | Mar 2025 | €204,000 | 77 m |
| 8 Court Crescent, Ballyjamesduff, Co Cavan | Jul 2026 | €200,000 | 108 m |
| 6 Cherrymount Crescent, Virginia Road, Ballyjamesduff | Jan 2026 | €352,500 | 123 m |
| Dublin St, Ballyjamesduff, Cavan | May 2026 | €230,000 | 207 m |
| 13 Grove Park, Ballyjamesduff, Cavan | Feb 2025 | €245,000 | 221 m |
| Flat 1 Sean Gaffney Flats, Dublin Street, Ballyjamesduff | Nov 2025 | €162,500 | 222 m |
| 7 Beechwood Avenue, Ballyjamesduff, Co Cavan | Oct 2025 | €268,500 | 347 m |
| 1 Cavan Rd, Ballyjamesduff, Cavan | Sept 2025 | €165,000 | 402 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 received7 November 2024
- Further information requested20 December 2024
- Further information received7 January 2025
- Decision due3 February 2025
- Decision issued31 January 2025
- Grant issued11 March 2025
- Permission expiry10 March 2030
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