5 & 6 Monaghan Street, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan
Change of use of ground floors to two commercial units and combining first floors into a two-bedroom apartment.
169025 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 18 August 2016
- Reference
- 169025
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 18 August 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThis extension of duration application covers the change of use of the ground floors of No. 5 and No. 6 Monaghan Street to two commercial units, a single-storey rear extension, and internal alterations to combine the first floors into a single two-bedroom apartment.
- Residential unit
- 1
- 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
Change of use to ground floors of no. 5 and no. 6 monaghan street to two commercial units and permission for single storey rear extension to no. 5 and no. 6 monaghan street. Also internal alterations including combining the first floors of no. 5 and no. 6 to form a single two bedroom apartment unit.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Monaghan Street, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan | May 2025 | €125,000 | 13 m |
| 12 Sean Ghairdíní, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €352,423 | 26 m |
| Apartment 12, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €140,000 | 26 m |
| Greaghdrumitt, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan | Oct 2025 | €70,000 | 26 m |
| Apartment 4, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €140,000 | 26 m |
| 13 Sean Ghaird�n�, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €308,370 | 26 m |
| 19 Sean Ghairdini, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €348,018 | 26 m |
| No. 14 Sean-Ghairdíní, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghanprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €321,586 | 26 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 received18 August 2016
- Decision due12 October 2016
- Decision issued28 November 2016
- Permission expiry8 September 2021
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