Drumconrath Road, Magheross, Carrickmacross
Construction of 50 houses with a new vehicular entrance.
2360218 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 25 September 2023
- Reference
- 2360218
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 September 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 4537 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of 50 dwelling units, including 22 two-bed semi-detached houses, 8 two-bed semi-detached bungalows, 10 three-bed semi-detached houses, 8 four-bed semi-detached houses, and 2 five-bed detached houses.
- 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 development consisting of the construction of 50no. Dwelling units. To consist of 22no. 2 bed 2 storey semi-detached houses, 8no. 2 bed semi-detached bungalows houses, 10no. 3 bed 2 storey semi-detached houses, 8no. 4 bed 2 storey semi-detached house and 2no. 5 bed 2 storey detached houses. New vehicular entrance and all associated site development works, significant further information relates to, submission of drawings, nrb transport assessment, quality audit, rfi response, out door lighting report
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential development and for new and improved ancillary services.”
National zoning type: New/proposed residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Highfield, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Feb 2025 | €205,000 | 189 m |
| 65 Highfield, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Jun 2026 | €223,000 | 193 m |
| 77 Highfield, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Sept 2025 | €180,000 | 223 m |
| 33 Highfield, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Feb 2025 | €205,000 | 247 m |
| 100 Highfield, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | May 2025 | €251,000 | 291 m |
| 38 Ascail Rois, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan | Jul 2025 | €295,000 | 337 m |
| 39 Ascail Rois, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 339 m |
| 22 Ascaill Rois, Magherboy Road, Carrickmacross | Dec 2025 | €325,000 | 350 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 received25 September 2023
- Further information requested17 November 2023
- Further information received14 May 2024
- Decision due10 June 2024
- Decision issued10 June 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Permission for development consisting of 51 dwelling units. To consist of 2 No. 5 bed 2 storey detached…
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22344MonaghanLodged 2 Aug 2022Housing estate
- RefusedAt this site
APPEALED — ACP
Drumconrath Road , Magheross , Carrickmacross
2460437MonaghanLodged 5 Dec 2024Housing estate
- Granted60 m away
Permission for (1) Rear Kitchen extension. (2) Front extension to include ground floor garage and over head…
Magheross , Carrickmacross , Co. Monaghan
1760MonaghanLodged 15 Feb 2017Extension
- Granted140 m away
Retention permission for development consisting of; retention of single storey extension to side of existing…
Ardee Road , Magheross , Carrickmacross
2210MonaghanLodged 13 Jan 2022Retention
- Granted150 m away
Permission to construct a storey and a half extension to the south-east of the existing Tir Chonaill Filling…
Magheross , Carrickmacross , Co. Monaghan
17461MonaghanLodged 26 Sept 2017Extension
- Granted190 m away
Permission for retention and completion of attached garage conversion with new front porch and extended…
40 Highfield Magheross . , Carrickmacross , Co. Monaghan
2460282MonaghanLodged 8 Aug 2024Retention
- Awaiting decision220 m away
The conversion of the existing single storey extension to the rear of the property into a two storey…
No. 36 Highfield , Magheross , Carrickmacross
17470MonaghanLodged 29 Sept 2017Extension
- Granted260 m away
Permission to construct a two storey extension to the side of an existing two storey dwelling house including…
91 Highfield Estate , Magheross , Carrickmacross
16188MonaghanLodged 12 May 2016Extension
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