Connabury, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan
Installation of 12 solar panels on the roof of a house in Castleblayney.
2020 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 22 January 2020
- Reference
- 2020
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 January 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of erecting 12 solar photovoltaic panels on the roof of the existing dwelling. The total area of the panels will be 19.2 square meters.
- Floor area
- 19 m²
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 erect 12 no. Solar photovoltaic panels (19.2m2) to the roof of the existing dwelling
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 | 46 m |
| 2 Common Court, Thomas St, Castleblayney | Mar 2025 | €85,000 | 86 m |
| 20 Lower York Street, Castleblayney, Monaghan | Aug 2025 | €160,000 | 89 m |
| Hillside, Henry St, Castleblaney | Mar 2025 | €185,500 | 223 m |
| Market Sq, Castleblayney, Co Monaghan | Oct 2025 | €120,000 | 271 m |
| Laurel Lodge, Castleblayney Convent, Castleblayney | May 2026 | €345,000 | 304 m |
| Castlesquare, Castleblayney, Monaghan | Jan 2025 | €175,000 | 308 m |
| Aughrimbeg, Culloville, Castleblayney | Feb 2025 | €202,000 | 313 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 received22 January 2020
- Decision due19 March 2020
- Decision issued13 March 2020
- Grant issued12 June 2020
- Permission expiry11 June 2025
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