Site No. 2a Convent Lands Industrial Park Drummond Otra, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan
Construction of a single-storey light industrial building with offices and canteen.
2560116 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 21 March 2025
- Reference
- 2560116
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 March 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a single-storey light industrial building at Convent Lands Industrial Park. The development will include offices, canteen, toilet facilities, connection to the public sewer, and parking.
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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 to construct a single storey light industrial building comprising of offices, canteen & toilet facilities, connection to existing public sewer line, use of existing access road and all associated site works and parking facilities, significant further information received relates to submitted, flood risk assessment report & amendments to site layout
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Willows, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €77,500 | 247 m |
| 8 The Elms, Lough Na Glock, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €77,500 | 304 m |
| 9 The Elms, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €125,000 | 310 m |
| 5 Bothar Cnoc Na Gaoithe, Convent Lands, Carrickmacrossnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €105,000 | 345 m |
| 11 Bothar Cnoc Na Gaoithe, Convent Lands, Carrickmacrossnot full market price | Feb 2026 | €106,000 | 347 m |
| 16 The Birches, Louth Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €175,000 | 349 m |
| 11 The Birches, Louth Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Nov 2025 | €232,000 | 381 m |
| 14 The Birches, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | May 2025 | €213,000 | 394 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 received21 March 2025
- Further information requested14 May 2025
- Further information received22 January 2026
- Decision due18 February 2026
- Decision issued12 February 2026
- Grant issued19 March 2026
- Permission expiry18 March 2031
In the area
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