North Road, Kilnacloy, Co. Monaghan
Renovation, extension, and change of use of a former train station and protected structure to offices in Monaghan.
19146 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 1 April 2019
- Reference
- 19146
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 April 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves renovating and extending the east wing of a former train station, which is a protected structure, to change its use from residential to offices. Works include restoring the external brickwork, reconstructing chimneys, demolishing internal walls and outbuildings, and adding a mezzanine floor.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for renovations of existing offices and development to the east wing of the former train station, consisting of restoration of the external fabric including repair and repointing of existing brickwork, demolition and reconstruction of existing porch structure and chimneys, repair to existing pitched roof structure, lead work and rain water goods to replicate historic details and replacement of non-original windows with those that match the original design. Proposals also include demolition of internal walls, non original annexes and outbuilding, internal alterations, addition of mezzanine floor and an extension to incorporate an accessible entrance, additional signage and all associated site works. The building is listed as a protected structure of local importance in the development plan. Significant further information relates to a revision of the development description to comprise of the change of use of the building from residential to office use.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Station View, Kilnacloy, Monaghannot full market price · price excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €255,507 | 185 m |
| 49 Station View, Kilnacloy, Monaghannot full market price · price excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €237,885 | 185 m |
| 63 Station View, Kilnacloy, Monaghanprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €290,749 | 185 m |
| 64 Station View, Kilnacloy, Monaghanprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €290,749 | 185 m |
| 65 Station View, Kilnacloy, Monaghanprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €290,749 | 185 m |
| 39 Station View, Kilnacloy, Monaghanprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €277,533 | 185 m |
| 66 Station View, Kilnacloy, Monaghanprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €290,749 | 185 m |
| 50 Station View, Kilnacloy, Monaghannot full market price · price excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €237,885 | 185 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 received1 April 2019
- Further information requested20 May 2019
- Further information received23 July 2019
- Decision due19 August 2019
- Decision issued19 August 2019
- Grant issued19 September 2019
- Permission expiry18 September 2024
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