Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 22 August 2025

Fáilte House, The Diamond Clones, Co. Monaghan

Construction of a new single-storey childcare building behind a protected structure in Clones.

2560006 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 9 January 2025

Reference
2560006
Authority
Monaghan County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
9 January 2025

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of a new detached single-storey building for full day care pre-school services in the rear yard of Fáilte House, which is a protected structure. The facility will be operated by Clones Community Childcare.

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Official record

Development description

  • Permission for a new detached single storey building for full day care pre school services to the rear yard area of fáilte house which is a protected structure under the monaghan development plan number
  • The facility is to be operated by clones community childcare to provide increased capacity for childcare provision and shall share the outdoor amenities. The development shall consist of a single storey detached building with connection to existing foul and surface water sewers, raised ground levels and new 1.8 metre high boundary fencing to the northern and eastern boundaries and all associated site works at fáilte house, the diamond, clones, co. Monaghan h23 kf76, significant further information received relates to submitted, archaeological impact assessment, submission response letter, site section drawings & site layout and location map

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Town CentreUC
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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Altertate, Clones, MonaghanAug 2025€100,00047 m
Scotshouse, Clones, County MonaghanMay 2025€165,00047 m
3 Cara St, Clones, MonaghanNov 2025€135,000127 m
Cara Street, Clones, Co MonaghanMar 2026€165,000144 m
Cara St, Clones, MonaghanJun 2026€250,000152 m
Clonkela, Ballycrissane, BallinasloeJun 2025€177,000218 m
Cara St, Clones, MonaghanMar 2026€136,000283 m
1 Tower View Court, Cara Street, Clonesnot full market priceJan 2026€92,098284 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

  1. Application received9 January 2025
  2. Further information requested4 March 2025
  3. Further information received31 July 2025
  4. Decision due27 August 2025
  5. Decision issued22 August 2025
  6. Grant issued25 September 2025
  7. Permission expiry24 September 2030

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