RefusedHousing estateDecided 22 January 2021

Derryolam Glebe House, Derryolam Shercock Road, Carrickmacross

Construction of 18 homes, including converting a protected 4-storey office building into 4 apartments and building 14 new houses.

20499 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 19 November 2020

Reference: 20499
Authority: Monaghan County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 19 November 2020
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 2115.22 m²

Summary

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The project involves converting a protected four-storey office building into four apartments and constructing 14 new two-storey houses. The development also includes the demolition of a derelict stone shed, widening the vehicle entrance, and associated site works.

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Storeys: 4

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Official record

Development description

Permission to construct 18 no. Dwelling units incorporating
(i) change of use of existing 4 storey office building to 4 no. Apartments consisting of 3 no. Two-bed apartments and 1 no. Studio apartment; (ii) 1 no. Two storey 3 bed detached dwelling (type a); (iii) 4 no. Two storey 3 bed semi-detached dwelings (type b); (iv) 4 no. Two storey 4 bed semi-detached dwellings (type c); (v) 5 no. Two-storey 2 bed terraced dwellings (type d); demolition of existing derelict stone shed; reuse of existing pedestrian access onto shercock road; widening of existing vehicle entrance; new service roads; car parking; all ancillary works including boundary fencing, footpaths and street lighting; connection to existing public foul drainage; provision of new attenuation system for storm drainage; and all associated site works, the existing building is listed as a protected structure in the monaghan county council development plan ref. No. 41300361 and the niah reg no. 41310001

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS

“To protect and enhance existing residential amenity,to facilitate residential development on small infill sites within established residential areas,the comprehensive redevelopment of brownfield residential sites for sustainable residential development.”

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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Previously zoned

Proposed Residential A · 2019–2025 plan

Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
19 Sean Carraig, Carrickmacross, Monaghan	Jul 2025	€267,500	161 m
39 Mullinary, Carrickmacross, Monaghan	Jan 2025	€173,000	309 m
3 Hillcrest, Mullinary Street, Carrickmacross	Jul 2025	€250,000	316 m
15 Sean Ghairdídí, Mullinary, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€317,181	343 m
19 Mullinary, Carrickmacross, Monaghan	Feb 2025	€139,000	344 m
2 Rose Lane, Mullinary, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€303,965	352 m
1 Rose Lane, Mullinary, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€304,405	352 m
26 Ros Cluain, The Lurgans, Carrickmacross	Jul 2025	€400,000	356 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

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Application received19 November 2020
Decision due22 January 2021
Decision issued22 January 2021

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