Virginia Rd, Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan.
Demolition of temporary structures and construction of a new extension to an existing crèche.
2560033 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 6 February 2025
- Reference
- 2560033
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 February 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves removing existing prefabricated structures at the crèche. They will be replaced with a permanent extension containing four rooms and toilet facilities, connecting to existing services.
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 removal of prefabricated structures and replaced with an extension to existing crèche. The proposed extension consists of toilets and 4 no rooms for creche facilities, all services connected to existing services together with all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Lismeen Hills, Virginia Rd, Ballyjamesduff | Aug 2025 | €295,000 | 56 m |
| Virginia Rd, Ballyjamesduff, Cavannot full market price | Jun 2026 | €124,775 | 314 m |
| Kilmore, Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan | Jun 2026 | €170,000 | 368 m |
| 12 Broad Meadows, Ballyjamesduff, Cavan | May 2026 | €285,000 | 377 m |
| 6 Cherrymount Crescent, Virginia Road, Ballyjamesduff | Jan 2026 | €352,500 | 388 m |
| 7 Beechwood Avenue, Ballyjamesduff, Co Cavan | Oct 2025 | €268,500 | 402 m |
| 6 Woodlands, Virginia Rd Ballyjamesduff, Cavan | Jun 2026 | €340,000 | 413 m |
| 8 Woodlands, Ballyjamesduff, Co Cavan | Jul 2025 | €257,000 | 433 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 received6 February 2025
- Further information requested2 April 2025
- Further information received21 May 2025
- Decision due17 June 2025
- Decision issued12 June 2025
- Grant issued22 July 2025
- Permission expiry21 July 2030
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