GrantedChange of useDecided 7 December 2023

Block 2 Milltown Industrial Estate, Drumgarran, Co. Monaghan

Change of use from commercial/light industry to a training facility at Milltown Industrial Estate.

2360244 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 19 October 2023

Reference: 2360244
Authority: Monaghan County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 19 October 2023

Summary

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The application seeks a 10-year temporary permission to convert a commercial/light industrial unit into a training facility. The development will include associated teaching spaces, external signage, minor elevational alterations, and connection to existing services.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for 10-year temporary planning permission for a development consisting of the following: material change of use from commercial/light industry to a training facility, associated teaching spaces, external signage, minor alterations to elevations, connection to existing services and all associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Industry/Enterprise/EmploymentSI

“To provide for new industrial, enterprise and employment generating development and to facilitate the expansion of existing industrial and employment generating enterprises.”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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.

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Built & 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 4 June 2024. A completion certificate was lodged on 4 March 2025.

Notified floor area: 622.7 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Milltown, Monaghan	Mar 2025	€315,000	130 m
Milltown, Monaghan, Monaghan	Mar 2026	€140,000	186 m
Drumgoask, Milltown, Monaghan	May 2026	€247,000	270 m
Hillcrest, Gallinagh, Monaghan	Apr 2026	€340,000	468 m
16 Telayden Heights, Milltown, Monaghan	Mar 2026	€593,000	485 m
7 Telaydan Heights, Milltown, County Monaghan	Apr 2025	€480,000	499 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 received19 October 2023
Decision due13 December 2023
Decision issued7 December 2023
Grant issued18 January 2024
Permission expiry17 January 2029

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