Tirkeenan, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Subdivision of a retail unit into three commercial spaces and a gym, plus retention of a music school and other retail units.
2460117 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 29 March 2024
- Reference
- 2460117
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 March 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of subdividing an existing retail unit to provide three commercial spaces and a gym, alongside the retention of a previously subdivided retail space containing three units and a music school. The works also include the demolition of an existing shed, elevation changes, and a reconfigured car park layout.
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 a development which will consist of
- Subdivision of building existing retail unit to provide three number commercial retail spaces and a commercial gym including changes to elevations and internal layout
- Proposed new signage
- Permission for retention of subdivision of existing retail space into three commercial retail units and one music school. Proposed alterations to elevations and the reconfiguration of the internal layout
- Retention of existing signage
- Demolition of existing shed, alteration to site layout to include new carparking and footpath layouts
- All ancillary site works, significant further information relates to submitted parking assessment report, asbestos survey, water protection plan, proposed drawings, stage 1-2 rsa report
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Old Cross Square, Monaghan, Co Monaghan | Jul 2025 | €200,000 | 102 m |
| 13 Old Cross Square, Monaghan | Sept 2025 | €166,000 | 103 m |
| 18 Old Cross Sq, Monaghan, Monaghan | Apr 2025 | €220,000 | 142 m |
| 46 Dublin St, Monaghan, Monaghan | Mar 2025 | €201,000 | 145 m |
| 8 9 & 10 Dublin St, Monaghan, Monaghan | Dec 2025 | €175,000 | 151 m |
| 55 Dublin Street, Monaghan | Dec 2025 | €75,000 | 174 m |
| 1 Cois Chnoic, Pound Hill, Monaghan | Sept 2025 | €300,000 | 218 m |
| Santa Maria, Mall Rd, Monaghan | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 240 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 March 2024
- Further information requested21 May 2024
- Further information received27 February 2025
- Decision due15 May 2025
- Decision issued14 May 2025
- Grant issued18 June 2025
- Permission expiry17 June 2030
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