Railway Road, Connabury, Castleblayney
Construction of 26 houses and a new entrance in Castleblayney.
18223 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 28 May 2018
- Reference
- 18223
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 May 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 2795 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project consists of building 26 two- and three-bedroom detached, semi-detached, and terraced houses. The development includes a new vehicular entrance, internal roads, car parking, and landscaping.
- 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
Permission to construct 26 no. 2/3 bed detached, semi detached and terraced dwellings at 2 storey and new vehicular entrance off railway road inclusive of all associated site development works including alterations to ground levels, internal road(s), car parking, footpaths, open space, public lighting, landscaping and boundary treatments. Significant further information relates to the submission of an updated concept statement, the revision of site layout, public open space and house types.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Lodge, Castleblayney Convent, Castleblayney | May 2026 | €345,000 | 154 m |
| 20 Lower York Street, Castleblayney, Monaghan | Aug 2025 | €160,000 | 165 m |
| 7 Ashview Court, Castleblaney, Co Monaghan | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 197 m |
| Latton, Castleblayney, Monaghan | Jul 2025 | €160,000 | 209 m |
| Elmsway, Annalitten, Castleblaneynot full market price | Jun 2025 | €220,000 | 209 m |
| Aughrimbeg, Culloville, Castleblayney | Feb 2025 | €202,000 | 209 m |
| Edenane, Ballybay, Castleblayney | Jun 2025 | €320,000 | 209 m |
| Lisnamack, Broomfield, Castleblayney | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 209 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 received28 May 2018
- Further information requested20 July 2018
- Further information received9 October 2018
- Decision due5 November 2018
- Decision issued5 November 2018
- Appeal submitted27 November 2018
- Appeal decided1 April 2019
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