Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedExtensionDecided 17 July 2025

Corfree, Loch Gowna, Co. Cavan

Construction of a large two-storey rear extension, house alterations, a domestic garage, and wastewater upgrade in Loch Gowna.

2560264 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 28 May 2025

Reference
2560264
Authority
Cavan County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
28 May 2025
Residential units
1
Floor area
91 m²

Summary

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The project involves a major two-storey rear extension featuring an open-plan living area and a master bedroom with a balcony. It also includes extensive modifications to the existing house, a new domestic garage, and an upgraded wastewater treatment system.

Extensionextensiongaragewastewaterrenovation
Storeys
2

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Official record

Development description

  • For: the construction of an extension and alterations to an existing dwelling. The proposed development will include the following
  • Rear extension (north-east elevation): ground floor: a new formal entrance, with remaining part of ground floor stepped down 5 no. Steps, to incorporate hallway with staircase, open-plan kitchen/dining/living area, utility room, pantry, toilet, and plant room. First floor: master bedroom with ensuite, dressing room and balcony, an additional bedroom, study, shower room, linen closet, and landing area
  • Modifications to existing dwelling: alterations to window and door openings, including the installation of two corner windows on the front (north-west) elevation, and gable elevations. Replacement of the existing front door with a window. Internal reconfiguration to provide two bedrooms with walk-in wardrobes, a shower room, hallway, and sitting room. Removal of one chimney. Replacement of existing roof tiles with natural slates. Installation of natural stone external finish to the front, left, and right gable elevations of the existing dwelling
  • Proposed domestic garage
  • Site works: upgrade of the existing wastewater treatment system to a new treatment system and percolation area, with connection to existing services, along with all associated site works

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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Corfree, Gowna, CavanJan 2025€125,000171 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 received28 May 2025
  2. Decision due22 July 2025
  3. Decision issued17 July 2025
  4. Grant issued28 August 2025
  5. Permission expiry27 August 2030

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