Chapel Lane, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan
Retention of a two-storey rear extension and permission for a new third-floor office extension in Carrickmacross.
2078 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 9 March 2020
- Reference
- 2078
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 March 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 50 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for a two-storey rear extension to an existing commercial building. It also seeks permission to build a new third floor to provide office and storage space, along with elevational changes and signage.
- Storeys
- 3
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 the
- Retention of a two storey extension to rear of existing two storey commercial building comprising additional customer waiting area & toilet accommodation, and
- Permission to extend building to provide new third floor comprising associated office and storage accommodation, elevational changes, signage and all associated site development works. Significant further information relates to revised elevational changes and omission of proposed balcony at rear and increased floor space of proposed second floor are to include extension to storage area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, 38 Main St, Carrickmacross | Mar 2025 | €200,000 | 86 m |
| 23 O'neill Street, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan | Dec 2025 | €265,000 | 119 m |
| Greaghdrumitt, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan | Oct 2025 | €70,000 | 141 m |
| Apartment 12, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €140,000 | 141 m |
| Apartment 4, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €140,000 | 141 m |
| 13 Sean Ghaird�n�, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €308,370 | 141 m |
| 19 Sean Ghairdini, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €348,018 | 141 m |
| 12 Sean Ghairdíní, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €352,423 | 141 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 received9 March 2020
- Further information requested12 June 2020
- Further information received17 July 2020
- Decision due13 August 2020
- Decision issued5 August 2020
- Grant issued8 September 2020
- Permission expiry7 September 2025
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