GrantedRetentionDecided 19 March 2020

Mullaghmonaghan, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan

Retention of a change of use from a primary school to an adult education facility in Monaghan.

2026 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 28 January 2020

Reference: 2026
Authority: Monaghan County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 28 January 2020

Summary

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Retention permission is sought to change the use of a former primary school to an adult education facility. The application also includes retention of a 54 sqm extension, external ramps, handrails, and elevational alterations.

Retentioneducationchange of useextension

Floor area: 54 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission to retain the change of use from a primary school to that of an adult education facility. Retention permission is also sought for the construction of a 54sqm extension, external ramps and handrails, alterations to elevations and all associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Community Services/FacilitiesCI

“To protect, provide and improve community facilities and services.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses

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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 21 February 2022.

Notified floor area: 40 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apartments 1-16, 35 And 36 Park Street, Monaghannot full market price · price excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€3,383,260	183 m
Apt 4 Dawson Lane, Dawson Street, Monaghan	Jun 2026	€176,000	257 m
10 Market St, Market Sq, Monaghan	Jan 2025	€90,000	285 m
3 Mullach Glas Cresent, Monaghan, Monaghan	Jun 2026	€160,000	327 m
18 High St, Monaghan	Apr 2026	€210,000	340 m
2 Cloverhill, Monaehan, Monaghan	Jan 2026	€187,500	348 m
40 Mullach Glas Crescent, Mullaghmonaghan, Monaghan	Jul 2026	€281,000	377 m
Park Road, Monaghan	Jun 2025	€268,000	386 m

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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 January 2020
Decision due23 March 2020
Decision issued19 March 2020
Grant issued17 June 2020
Permission expiry16 June 2025

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