Site no. 2a Convent Lands Ind. Park, Drummond Otra, Carrickmacross
Construction of a single-storey light industrial building with offices and staff facilities in Carrickmacross.
16215 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 25 May 2016
- Reference
- 16215
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a single-storey light industrial building containing offices, a canteen, and toilet facilities. It will connect to the existing public sewer line, utilize the existing access road, and include all associated site works and parking.
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Official record
Development description
Permission to consist of proposed single storey light industrial building comprising of offices, canteen & toilet facilities, connection to existing public sewer line, use of existing access road and all associated site works and parking facilities
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new industrial, enterprise and employment generating development and to facilitate the expansion of existing industrial and employment generating enterprises.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031 (2025–2031). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Willows, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €77,500 | 253 m |
| 8 The Elms, Lough Na Glock, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €77,500 | 311 m |
| 9 The Elms, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €125,000 | 318 m |
| 5 Bothar Cnoc Na Gaoithe, Convent Lands, Carrickmacrossnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €105,000 | 335 m |
| 11 Bothar Cnoc Na Gaoithe, Convent Lands, Carrickmacrossnot full market price | Feb 2026 | €106,000 | 339 m |
| 16 The Birches, Louth Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €175,000 | 359 m |
| 11 The Birches, Louth Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Nov 2025 | €232,000 | 389 m |
| 26 Drummond Radhairc, Drummond Otra, Dundalk Road | Sept 2025 | €400,000 | 391 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 received25 May 2016
- Further information requested18 July 2016
- Further information received10 January 2017
- Decision due6 February 2017
- Decision issued31 January 2017
- Grant issued6 March 2017
- Permission expiry5 March 2022
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