Chapel Street, Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan.
Change of use from a store to a deli and coffee shop with new signage.
2660069 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 16 February 2026
- Reference
- 2660069
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of an existing store to a deli and coffee shop. The works will also include new shop signage and associated site works.
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 change of use from store to deli/coffee shop, new shop signage and associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 Sean Gaffney Flats, Dublin Street, Ballyjamesduff | Nov 2025 | €162,500 | 208 m |
| Dublin St, Ballyjamesduff, Cavan | May 2026 | €230,000 | 228 m |
| 1 Castlemanor, Granard Road, Ballyjamesduff | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 241 m |
| 58 Ashford Downs, Ballyjamesduff, Cavan | Aug 2025 | €310,000 | 248 m |
| 43 The Arvagh, Ashford Downs, Ballyjamesduff | Apr 2025 | €230,000 | 266 m |
| 15 Ashford Downs, Ballyjamesduff, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €285,000 | 283 m |
| 2 Elm Dr, Old Castle Road, Ballyjamesduff | May 2026 | €375,000 | 328 m |
| 26 Ashford Downs, Granard Rd, Ballyjamesduff | Mar 2026 | €278,000 | 333 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 received16 February 2026
- Decision due12 April 2026
- Decision issued2 April 2026
- Grant issued11 May 2026
- Permission expiry10 May 2031
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