Kells Road, Bailieborough, Co Cavan.
Attic conversion to domestic accommodation with a new rear dormer window.
2560083 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 6 March 2025
- Reference
- 2560083
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 March 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 43.6 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting the existing attic space into domestic accommodation. It also includes the installation of a dormer window to the roof of the rear elevation.
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
To convert attic space to domestic accommodation and install dormer window to roof of rear elevation- significant further information has been received.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Rd, Bailieboro, Cavan | Jan 2026 | €410,000 | 91 m |
| 10 Corner Manor, Virginia Rd, Bailieborough | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 173 m |
| Innisfael, Chapel Rd, Bailieboro | May 2026 | €325,000 | 364 m |
| Barrack St, Bailieborough, Co Cavan | Apr 2026 | €120,000 | 366 m |
| Drumavea, Bailieborough, Co. Cavan | Mar 2026 | €50,000 | 401 m |
| Institute Rd, Bailieborough, Cavan | Jan 2026 | €260,000 | 432 m |
| 5 The Waterfront, Chapel Rd, Bailieboroughnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €170,000 | 445 m |
| 39 Twin Oaks, Bailieborough, Cavan | Feb 2026 | €240,000 | 477 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 March 2025
- Further information requested30 April 2025
- Further information received19 September 2025
- Decision due16 October 2025
- Decision issued15 October 2025
- Grant issued24 November 2025
- Permission expiry23 November 2030
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