Former Machinery Yard, Drummond Otra, Carrickmacross
Provision of a pre-fabricated building for a Men's Shed in Carrickmacross.
198001 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 17 January 2019
- Reference
- 198001
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 January 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at the former Machinery Yard in Carrickmacross involves providing a pre-fabricated building to accommodate the Carrickmacross Men's Shed, alongside the relocation of an existing portacabin.
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 development of provision of pre-fabricated building to accommodate carrickmacross men's shed, and all associated site works, and relocation of existing portacabin within site boundaries
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. 14 Sean-Ghairdíní, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghanprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €321,586 | 44 m |
| 12 Sean Ghairdíní, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €352,423 | 44 m |
| 19 Sean Ghairdini, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €348,018 | 44 m |
| Apartment 12, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €140,000 | 44 m |
| 13 Sean Ghaird�n�, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €308,370 | 44 m |
| Greaghdrumitt, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan | Oct 2025 | €70,000 | 44 m |
| Apartment 4, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €140,000 | 44 m |
| 4 Sean Ghairdini, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €321,586 | 44 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 received17 January 2019
- Decision due13 March 2019
- Decision issued1 April 2019
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