GrantedDemolitionDecided 3 October 2023

Beech Hill College, Tirkeenan, Monaghan

Demolition of a chainlink fence and replacement with a blockwork wall and timber fence at Beech Hill College.

2360110 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 8 June 2023

Reference: 2360110
Authority: Monaghan County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 8 June 2023

Summary

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The development consists of the demolition of approximately 44 metres of existing chainlink fence between Beech Hill school and a neighbouring property. It will be replaced with approximately 24 metres of new blockwork wall with stone facing and 20 metres of new timber fence including an access gate.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development consisting of demolition of approximately 44m of the existing chainlink fence located between beech hill school and the neighbouring property, 19 tirkeenan, at the north of the site, monaghan, h18 c589 and replacement with approximately 24m of new blockwork wall with stone facing to match the existing stonewall and approximately 20m of new timber fence to include a new access gate. (significant further information relates to the site boundary to encompass both the proposed wall and the proposed fencing)

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.”

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Arona, Tirkeenan, Monaghan	Apr 2026	€540,000	192 m
18 Old Cross Sq, Monaghan, Monaghan	Apr 2025	€220,000	203 m
13 Old Cross Square, Monaghan	Sept 2025	€166,000	222 m
Cathedral Rd, Latlurcan, Monaghan	Dec 2025	€310,000	226 m
13 St Macartans Terrace, Monaghan, Monaghannot full market price	Aug 2025	€175,000	226 m
18 St Macartans Terrace, Monaghan, Monaghan	Jul 2025	€180,000	258 m
25 Old Cross Square, Monaghan, Co Monaghan	Jul 2025	€200,000	267 m
19 Cathedral View, Connolly Park, Monaghan	Feb 2026	€135,000	267 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

Timeline

Application received8 June 2023
Further information requested1 August 2023
Further information received7 September 2023
Decision due11 October 2023
Decision issued3 October 2023
Grant issued7 November 2023
Permission expiry6 November 2028

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