Market Square Shopping Centre, Drummond Etra, Carrickmacross
Installation of solar panels on the roof of Market Square Shopping Centre.
21192 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 14 April 2021
- Reference
- 21192
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 April 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the installation of photovoltaic solar panels on the roofs of the existing shopping centre building, along with all associated works.
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
Installation of photovoltaic solar panels on the roofs of existing building and associated works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Monaghan St, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Aug 2025 | €200,000 | 102 m |
| No. 14 Sean-Ghairdíní, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghanprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €321,586 | 112 m |
| Apartment 12, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €140,000 | 112 m |
| Apartment 4, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €140,000 | 112 m |
| 19 Sean Ghairdini, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €348,018 | 112 m |
| 12 Sean Ghairdíní, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €352,423 | 112 m |
| 13 Sean Ghaird�n�, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €308,370 | 112 m |
| Greaghdrumitt, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan | Oct 2025 | €70,000 | 112 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 received14 April 2021
- Further information requested3 June 2021
- Further information received14 June 2021
- Decision due11 July 2021
- Decision issued9 July 2021
- Grant issued12 August 2021
- Permission expiry11 August 2026
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