11 Drumbear Wood, Monaghan Town, Co. Monaghan
Attic conversion and a new dormer window at a house in Monaghan.
16481 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 17 November 2016
- Reference
- 16481
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 November 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 17 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves altering the front elevation of the house to install a dormer window. It also includes converting the attic space above the former garage into a new bedroom.
- Storey
- 1
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
Permission to alter front elevation to house consisting of dormer window and conversion of attic above former garage to new bedroom
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance existing residential amenity,to facilitate residential development on small infill sites within established residential areas,the comprehensive redevelopment of brownfield residential sites for sustainable residential development.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Drumbear Wood, Monaghan, Monaghan | Jun 2026 | €285,000 | 35 m |
| 71 Drumbear Wood, Cootehill Rd, Monaghan | Jun 2025 | €150,000 | 133 m |
| Drumbear, Monaghan | May 2026 | €345,000 | 134 m |
| 56a Drumbear Wood, Cootehill Road, Monaghan | Dec 2025 | €177,000 | 151 m |
| 100 Drumbear Wood, Monaghan, Monaghan | Mar 2026 | €210,000 | 168 m |
| Apt 36, Drumbear Wood, Monaghan Town | Dec 2025 | €171,000 | 202 m |
| 62 Drumbear Wood, Monaghan | Sept 2025 | €225,000 | 212 m |
| Drumbear, Monaghan | Dec 2025 | €300,000 | 250 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 received17 November 2016
- Decision due20 January 2017
- Decision issued13 January 2017
- Grant issued16 February 2017
- Permission expiry15 February 2022
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