No. 5 highfield, Magheross, Carrickmacross
First-floor extension over an existing garage and replacement of external cladding.
21280 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 18 May 2021
- Reference
- 21280
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 May 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 28.3 m²
Summary
AI-generatedAlterations and extensions to an existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling. The works include replacing the existing cladding with a plaster finish and constructing a first-floor extension above the existing side garage.
- Storeys
- 2
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 alterations and extensions to the existing 2-storey semi detached dwelling to include (1) replacement of the existing cladding with plaster finish (2) first floor extension above existing garage to side of dwelling
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 30 August 2021.
Notified floor area: 28.3 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Ascaill Rois, Magherboy Road, Carrickmacross | Dec 2025 | €325,000 | 65 m |
| 19 Ascaill Rois, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan | Apr 2025 | €295,000 | 66 m |
| 100 Highfield, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | May 2025 | €251,000 | 75 m |
| 17 Ascail Rois, Magherboy Rd, Carrickmacross | Jun 2026 | €325,500 | 76 m |
| 33 Highfield, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Feb 2025 | €205,000 | 116 m |
| 77 Highfield, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Sept 2025 | €180,000 | 139 m |
| 38 Ascail Rois, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan | Jul 2025 | €295,000 | 144 m |
| 39 Ascail Rois, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 150 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 received18 May 2021
- Decision due12 July 2021
- Decision issued9 July 2021
- Grant issued12 August 2021
- Permission expiry11 August 2026
In the area
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