Lower Main Street, Ballybay, Co. Monaghan
Conversion of a health centre into two apartments and two ground-floor commercial units.
17418 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 4 September 2017
- Reference
- 17418
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 September 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting and extending an existing health centre. It will provide two three-bedroom apartments on the first floor and two commercial units on the ground floor, including parking and connection to the public sewer.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 2
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
The conversion of existing health centre and the extension of foot print of existing to provide two number three bedroom apartments on first floor and two commercial units on ground floor with required car parking, connection to existing public sewer and exit on to public road. Significant further information relates to amendment to site boundaries and changes to style of roof of property.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 115 Lower Main Street, Ballybay, County Monaghan | Feb 2025 | €15,000 | 37 m |
| 132 Lower Main St, Ballybay, Co Monaghan | Feb 2025 | €85,000 | 53 m |
| 128 Lower, Ballybay, Main St | Jan 2026 | €89,000 | 65 m |
| 100 Main Street, Ballybay, County Monaghan | Feb 2025 | €43,500 | 78 m |
| 85 Main Street, Ballybay, Co. Monaghan | Mar 2026 | €79,000 | 142 m |
| 5 Church Place, Ballybay, Monaghan | Sept 2025 | €86,391 | 154 m |
| 7 Church Place, Church St, Ballybay | Dec 2025 | €160,000 | 155 m |
| 8 Churchstreet, Ballybay, Monaghannot full market price | Nov 2025 | €111,000 | 164 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 received4 September 2017
- Further information requested26 October 2017
- Further information received8 March 2018
- Decision due4 April 2018
- Decision issued3 April 2018
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