Bree, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan
Retention of a change of use to a recycling wash-line building and associated structures in Castleblayney.
2460476 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 23 December 2024
- Reference
- 2460476
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 23 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for changing a storage building to a wash-line building for recyclable goods, along with height increases, a hopper and conveyor building, a lean-to switch room, and a new boundary wall.
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Official record
Development description
- Retention permission for the change of use of an existing storage building to that of a wash-line building for recyclable goods and the following as-constructed changes from previous planning application ref no 19-106.1. Height increase in wash-line line building previously granted
- The retention of a single storey portal framed hopper and conveyor building
- A single storey lean-to switch room both attached to process line building
- The erection of a new 2.4m high boundary wall to the north of site together with all associated site works
- Additional drainage to service the extended building, together with all associated site works significant further information received relates to submitted water protection checklist, air survey, env noise report, dust report, occupational noise report, summary of reports, waste produced, waste facility permit, effluent licence, revised drawings
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Bree, Castleblayney, Monaghan | Oct 2025 | €215,000 | 192 m |
| 15 Coill Darach, Bree Castleblayney, Monaghan | Dec 2025 | €345,000 | 229 m |
| 25 Coill Darach, Castleblayney, Monaghan | Mar 2026 | €210,000 | 275 m |
| 21 Coill Darach, Castleblayney, Monaghan | Apr 2025 | €240,000 | 276 m |
| 22 Coill Darach, Castleblayney, Monaghan | Sept 2025 | €270,000 | 287 m |
| 96 Coil Darach, Castleblayney, Monaghan | Feb 2025 | €220,000 | 297 m |
| 85 Coill Darach Castleblaney, Monaghan | Oct 2025 | €292,000 | 319 m |
| 2 Knocknaturner, Castleblayney, Co Monaghan | Aug 2025 | €278,000 | 324 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 received23 December 2024
- Further information requested21 February 2025
- Further information received17 November 2025
- Decision due2 January 2026
- Decision issued16 January 2026
- Grant issued20 February 2026
- Permission expiry19 February 2031
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