Units 2&3 Connabury Td., York Street, Castleblayney
Change of use of commercial units in Castleblayney to a youth support and intervention centre.
1940 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 1 February 2019
- Reference
- 1940
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 February 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use for commercial units 2 and 3 into a dedicated centre providing intervention and support services for young people. Proposed works include ramp access, internal alterations, and elevational changes.
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 change of use of commercial units 2 & 3 into a centre to provide intervention and support services for young people. Works include appropriate approach/ramp access facility, internal alterations, elevational changes and associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| York House, York Street, Castleblayney | Jul 2026 | €250,000 | 57 m |
| 2 Common Court, Thomas St, Castleblayney | Mar 2025 | €85,000 | 88 m |
| 20 Lower York Street, Castleblayney, Monaghan | Aug 2025 | €160,000 | 167 m |
| Hillside, Henry St, Castleblaney | Mar 2025 | €185,500 | 222 m |
| Market Sq, Castleblayney, Co Monaghan | Oct 2025 | €120,000 | 295 m |
| Conabury, Castleblayney, Co Monaghan | Apr 2026 | €251,000 | 305 m |
| Castlesquare, Castleblayney, Monaghan | Jan 2025 | €175,000 | 317 m |
| Laurel Lodge, Castleblayney Convent, Castleblayney | May 2026 | €345,000 | 361 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 February 2019
- Decision due28 March 2019
- Decision issued28 March 2019
- Grant issued1 May 2019
- Permission expiry30 April 2024
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