2 Dublin Street, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Change of use from a shop to a restaurant and takeaway in Monaghan town.
2360132 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 29 June 2023
- Reference
- 2360132
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 June 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a change of use from a retail shop unit to a restaurant and takeaway unit. The premises is situated within an architectural conservation area and will undergo internal layout changes.
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 of a change of use from the current permitted use of a shop unit to a restaurant and takeaway unit, associated site works and change to internal layout. This application relates to a premises situated in an architectural conservation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Dublin Street, Monaghan | Dec 2025 | €75,000 | 45 m |
| 8 9 & 10 Dublin St, Monaghan, Monaghan | Dec 2025 | €175,000 | 64 m |
| Rosarel 2, Glaslough, Monaghan | Oct 2025 | €165,000 | 77 m |
| 46 Dublin St, Monaghan, Monaghan | Mar 2025 | €201,000 | 81 m |
| 94 Glaslough St, Monaghan, Monaghan | Nov 2025 | €150,000 | 109 m |
| 3 Diamond Centre, Monaghan, Monaghan | Nov 2025 | €138,000 | 118 m |
| Aughalaverty, Monaghan, Co Monaghan | Jul 2025 | €200,000 | 120 m |
| 41 Macartan View, Monaghanprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €352,423 | 124 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 received29 June 2023
- Decision due23 August 2023
- Decision issued18 August 2023
- Grant issued21 September 2023
- Permission expiry20 September 2028
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