No. 43 Main Street, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan
Change of use of a former bakery to a fast-food takeaway within the curtilage of a protected structure.
2460321 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 29 August 2024
- Reference
- 2460321
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 August 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of changing the use of the ground floor of a vacant former bakery to a fast-food takeaway. The works include internal alterations, a new shopfront, and signage within the curtilage of a protected structure.
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 the change of use of ground floor of vacant/former bakery shop known as ‘mccloskeys bakery’ to a ‘pizza-max’ fast food takeaway with associated internal alterations, new shop front and signage together with all ancillary site development works. The proposed works relate to/are in the curtilage of a protected structure as listed in appendix 2(a) - record of protected structures for towns of the monaghan county development plan 2019
- 2025 and the national inventory of architectural heritage (n. I. A. H. ) - reference no. 41300353
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, 38 Main St, Carrickmacross | Mar 2025 | €200,000 | 46 m |
| 23 O'neill Street, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan | Dec 2025 | €265,000 | 136 m |
| 14 O'Neill Street, Apartment C, Carrickmacross | Jun 2026 | €138,000 | 140 m |
| 1 Beech Dr, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Jun 2026 | €322,500 | 161 m |
| Apartment 4, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €140,000 | 216 m |
| Apartment 12, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €140,000 | 216 m |
| 13 Sean Ghaird�n�, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €308,370 | 216 m |
| Greaghdrumitt, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan | Oct 2025 | €70,000 | 216 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 August 2024
- Decision due23 October 2024
- Decision issued22 October 2024
- Grant issued26 November 2024
- Permission expiry25 November 2029
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