(At the rear of) 28 Main Street, Kingscourt, Co Cavan
Demolition of derelict outhouses to construct three two-storey, two-bedroom terraced houses.
2560569 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 24 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560569
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 September 2025
- Residential units
- 3
- Floor area
- 255.06 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to demolish a row of derelict outhouses at the rear of Main Street. In their place, three attached two-storey, two-bedroom dwellings will be constructed, complete with private and communal amenity areas.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
To demolish row of derelict outhouses and construct 3 no. Attached 2 storey, 2 bedroom dwellings, make connections to existing site services, create private and communal amenity areas and all ancillary works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Kingscourt, Co Cavan | Jun 2025 | €200,000 | 55 m |
| Cortubber, Kingscourt, Meathnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €210,000 | 126 m |
| Enniskeen, Kingscourt, Co Cavan | Oct 2025 | €10,000 | 126 m |
| Mohercrom, Kingscourt, Cavan | Mar 2025 | €252,500 | 126 m |
| Willowbank, Rocks Rd, Kingscourt | Jun 2026 | €515,000 | 217 m |
| Bailieborough Rd, Kingscourt, Cavan | Apr 2026 | €393,000 | 337 m |
| Saint Marys Road, Kingscourt, Cavan | Jan 2026 | €241,500 | 360 m |
| Rocks Rd, Kingscourt, Cavan | Sept 2025 | €240,000 | 405 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 received24 September 2025
- Further information requested17 November 2025
- Further information received26 November 2025
- Decision due23 December 2025
- Decision issued19 December 2025
- Grant issued9 February 2026
- Permission expiry8 February 2031
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