Polyfab Plastics Limited, IDA Industrial Estate Cavan Road, Cootehill Co. Cavan.
Retention of a storage unit and construction of three new storage units in Cootehill.
2460578 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 20 November 2024
- Reference
- 2460578
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the retention of an existing detached storage and manufacturing unit at Polyfab Plastics Limited, Cootehill, Co. Cavan. The application also seeks permission to erect three new detached storage units and remove existing temporary storage facilities.
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Official record
Development description
For a) retention of existing detached storage / manufacturing unit. B) planning permission to erect 3 no. Detached storage units and all associated works. Works include removal of existing temporary storage facilities. Significant further information has been received.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Errigal, Cootehillnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €1,843,522 | 204 m |
| 7 Drumman, Cootehill, Cavan | Mar 2025 | €119,000 | 406 m |
| 25 Griffith Park, Cootehill, Co Cavan | Nov 2025 | €108,000 | 457 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 received20 November 2024
- Further information requested22 January 2025
- Further information received10 July 2025
- Decision due13 November 2025
- Decision issued12 November 2025
- Grant issued23 December 2025
- Permission expiry22 December 2030
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