Lisdrumskea, Sherocck, Co. Cavan
Conversion and extension of a former shop and storage building into seven apartments in Shercock.
2660146 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 30 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660146
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert and extend a former shop, residence, and storage building into seven apartments (two 2-bedroom and five 1-bedroom units). The property is a listed protected structure known as Market House.
- Residential units
- 7
- Storeys
- 2
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 of existing two-storey premises comprising former part commercial shop unit, part residence known as ‘mulligans shop’ together with the provision of an extensions over and to the rear of same to provide 1 no. 2 bedroom and 4 no. 1 bedroom apartments and
- Change of use of existing two-storey building formerly used as storage space in connection with ‘mulligans shop’ together with the provision of extensions over and to the rear same to provide 1 no. 2 bedroom apartment and 1 no. 1 bedroom apartment together with all ancillary site development works. (the proposed works relate to a premise which is listed as a 'protected structure' in the current cavan county development plan (2022-2028) reference no: cv0590 - market house, lisdrumskea, shercock, co. Cavan)
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 St, Shercock, Cavan | Dec 2025 | €153,000 | 55 m |
| Main St, Shercock, Cavan | Dec 2025 | €112,000 | 59 m |
| Lisdrumskea, Bailieborough Rd, Shercock | Aug 2025 | €225,000 | 123 m |
| Church St, Shercock, Cavan | Jul 2026 | €193,000 | 410 m |
| 19 Corkerstown, Shercock, Cavan | Apr 2025 | €227,000 | 468 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 received30 March 2026
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