GrantedRetentionDecided 9 September 2016

Connabury, Carrickmacross Road, Castleblayney

Retention of alterations to a school's general purpose hall extension in Castleblayney.

16305 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 18 July 2016

Reference: 16305
Authority: Monaghan County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 18 July 2016

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for alterations to a previously approved general purpose hall extension at the rear of the existing school. The alterations include an increased floor area, changes to window arrangements, and an extended car parking area.

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Development description

Permission for retention for alterations to previously approved general purpose hall extension (planning ref. No. 15/342) to the rear of existing school. The alterations consist of increased floor area to general purpose hall and changes to window arrangement to elevations, extended car parking area and associated site works

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Conabury, Castleblayney, Co Monaghan	Apr 2026	€251,000	104 m
26 Conabury Hill, Castleblayney, Monaghan	Jan 2025	€275,000	197 m
24 Conabury Hill, Castleblayney, Monaghan	May 2025	€250,000	203 m
York House, York Street, Castleblayney	Jul 2026	€250,000	377 m
2 Common Court, Thomas St, Castleblayney	Mar 2025	€85,000	391 m
Rockville House, Dundalk Rd, Castle Blaney	May 2026	€390,000	419 m
Hillside, Henry St, Castleblaney	Mar 2025	€185,500	469 m
20 Lower York Street, Castleblayney, Monaghan	Aug 2025	€160,000	488 m

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Key dates

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Application received18 July 2016
Decision due11 September 2016
Decision issued9 September 2016
Grant issued13 October 2016
Permission expiry12 October 2021

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