Riverside Road, Drummond Otra, Carrickmacross
Construction of a single-storey ESB room and switch room building in Carrickmacross.
23248 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 20 December 2023
- Reference
- 23248
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a single-storey ESB room and switch room building. It includes associated external works, landscaping, and connections to existing services.
- Storey
- 1
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 development consisting of a single storey esb room and switch room building with associated external works, landscape and connections to all existing services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Cuirt Droim Ard, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghannot full market price | Jul 2026 | €129,000 | 257 m |
| 4 Magheross Grove, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Mar 2025 | €220,000 | 302 m |
| 5 Bothar Cnoc Na Gaoithe, Convent Lands, Carrickmacrossnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €105,000 | 325 m |
| 100 Highfield, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | May 2025 | €251,000 | 341 m |
| 77 Highfield, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Sept 2025 | €180,000 | 358 m |
| 11 Bothar Cnoc Na Gaoithe, Convent Lands, Carrickmacrossnot full market price | Feb 2026 | €106,000 | 360 m |
| 65 Highfield, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Jun 2026 | €223,000 | 363 m |
| 50 St Macartans Villas, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Sept 2025 | €100,000 | 374 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 received20 December 2023
- Decision due22 February 2024
- Decision issued20 February 2024
- Grant issued27 March 2024
- Permission expiry26 March 2029
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