junction of Macartan Rd./Glen Road, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Construction of a new single-storey discount foodstore with 83 parking spaces in Monaghan.
1689 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 11 March 2016
- Reference
- 1689
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 March 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at the junction of Macartan Road and Glen Road consists of a single-storey discount foodstore with an off-licence, measuring 1,814 sq.m. gross floor area. The project includes illuminated signage, landscaping, and 83 car parking spaces on a 0.69-hectare site.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 1,814 m²
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 construct a single storey discount foodstore ( to include off licence use) with a gross floor area of 1,814sq. M. (net retail area 1,254 sq. M. ) the development includes the erection of 1 no. Free standing double sided internally illuminated sign, 3 no. Internally illuminated gables signs , 1 no. Poster sign and entrance glass signage. The proposed development will be served by 83 no. Car parking spaces. Vehicular access to the site will be provided from macartan road. The proposed development includes all engineering works, landscaping works, boundary treatments and site development works on the 0.69 hectares site
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide, protect and enhance town centre facilities and promote town centre strengthening.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Maria, Mall Rd, Monaghan | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 152 m |
| Apt 4 Dawson Lane, Dawson Street, Monaghan | Jun 2026 | €176,000 | 183 m |
| 1 Cois Chnoic, Pound Hill, Monaghan | Sept 2025 | €300,000 | 210 m |
| Apartments 1-16, 35 And 36 Park Street, Monaghannot full market price · price excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €3,383,260 | 257 m |
| 10 Market St, Market Sq, Monaghan | Jan 2025 | €90,000 | 283 m |
| 8 9 & 10 Dublin St, Monaghan, Monaghan | Dec 2025 | €175,000 | 329 m |
| 13 Old Cross Square, Monaghan | Sept 2025 | €166,000 | 330 m |
| 46 Dublin St, Monaghan, Monaghan | Mar 2025 | €201,000 | 336 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 received11 March 2016
- Further information requested5 May 2016
- Further information received3 February 2017
- Decision due2 March 2017
- Decision issued2 March 2017
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Granted90 m away
Permission for the replacement of existing signage and all associated works
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16307MonaghanLodged 19 Jul 2016Commercial
- Granted100 m away
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