Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 15 July 2025

The New Inn Public House (formally known as The Claddagh Public House), Dublin Street / Stradone Street corner, Ballyjamesduff Co. Cavan

Construction of a new bed and breakfast building and retention of guest rooms at a Ballyjamesduff pub.

2560096 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 12 March 2025

Reference
2560096
Authority
Cavan County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
12 March 2025

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of building a new two-storey block with six bed and breakfast rooms in the rear yard, linked to the pub. It also seeks retention for converting the first-floor residential space into four bed and breakfast rooms.

Commercialpubtourismretention
Storeys
2

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Official record

Development description

For (1) construction of a 2 storey pitched roof building to provide 6no 2 person bed and breakfast accommodation rooms, within the rear yard of the public house building (2) construction of a single storey flat roof link from the new bed and breakfast accommodation building to the rear of the public house building (3) new external door opening onto stradone street for access to the existing first floor accommodation (4) internal alterations to the existing public house building to facilitate this development (5) and connections to all services and all ancillary site development works to facilitate this development. Planning permission for retention sought for (6) the change of use of the first floor residential accommodation over the ground floor public house building to 4no bed and breakfast accommodation rooms

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Town CoreUC
To protect and enhance the special physical and social character of the town and village core while providing and/or improving town/village centre facilities.

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

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
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Dublin St, Ballyjamesduff, CavanMay 2026€230,00063 m
Flat 1 Sean Gaffney Flats, Dublin Street, BallyjamesduffNov 2025€162,50064 m
8 Court Crescent, Ballyjamesduff, Co CavanJul 2026€200,000124 m
13 Grove Park, Ballyjamesduff, CavanFeb 2025€245,000207 m
6 Cherrymount Crescent, Virginia Road, BallyjamesduffJan 2026€352,500218 m
11 Islean, Ballyjamesduff, County CavanMar 2025€204,000239 m
58 Ashford Downs, Ballyjamesduff, CavanAug 2025€310,000306 m
43 The Arvagh, Ashford Downs, BallyjamesduffApr 2025€230,000322 m

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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

  1. Application received12 March 2025
  2. Further information requested30 April 2025
  3. Further information received19 June 2025
  4. Decision due16 July 2025
  5. Decision issued15 July 2025
  6. Grant issued28 August 2025
  7. Permission expiry27 August 2030

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