Riverside Road, Magheross, Carrickmacross
Extension of an existing discount foodstore in Carrickmacross.
17100 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 3 March 2017
- Reference
- 17100
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 March 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a 264 square metre extension to the southern elevation of an existing single-storey discount foodstore, including off-licence use. It also includes a new canopy, entrance, signage, and an increase in car parking spaces from 84 to 94.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 264 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 for the extension of the existing single storey discount foodstore , including off-licence use, on the southern elevation by 264 sq. M. The gross floor area of the store will increase from 1417 sq. M (net retail area of 990 sq. M) to 1703 sq. M (net retail area of 1254 sq. M). The proposed development includes a new canopy to replace existing, new entrance within extension, new illuminated double board poster sign towards entrance lobby (southern elevation), minor amendments of the car parking layout within the site including increase in car parking spaces from 84 to
- And all associated landscaping and site development works on the 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Magheross Grove, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Mar 2025 | €220,000 | 198 m |
| 100 Highfield, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | May 2025 | €251,000 | 285 m |
| 77 Highfield, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Sept 2025 | €180,000 | 320 m |
| 65 Highfield, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Jun 2026 | €223,000 | 334 m |
| 24 Coill An Ri, Kingscourt Road, Carrickmacrossnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €210,000 | 344 m |
| 1 Kingscourt Road, Carrickmacross, County Monaghan | Jun 2026 | €180,000 | 346 m |
| 9 Cuirt Droim Ard, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghannot full market price | Jul 2026 | €129,000 | 348 m |
| 62 Highfield, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Feb 2025 | €205,000 | 352 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 received3 March 2017
- Further information requested27 April 2017
- Further information received18 May 2017
- Decision due14 June 2017
- Decision issued14 June 2017
- Grant issued18 July 2017
- Permission expiry17 July 2022
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