Church Street, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan
Demolition of a derelict commercial premises to build a two-storey townhouse in Castleblayney.
2560184 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 13 May 2025
- Reference
- 2560184
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use from a derelict commercial premises to residential use. It involves the demolition of the existing structure and the construction of a new two-storey terraced townhouse.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
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 will consist of
- Change of use from derelict commercial premises to residential dwelling
- Demolition of existing structure
- Construction of two storey terrace townhouse and all associated site development works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Common Court, Thomas St, Castleblayney | Mar 2025 | €85,000 | 94 m |
| Hillside, Henry St, Castleblaney | Mar 2025 | €185,500 | 100 m |
| York House, York Street, Castleblayney | Jul 2026 | €250,000 | 134 m |
| Market Sq, Castleblayney, Co Monaghan | Oct 2025 | €120,000 | 191 m |
| Castlesquare, Castleblayney, Monaghan | Jan 2025 | €175,000 | 194 m |
| 20 Lower York Street, Castleblayney, Monaghan | Aug 2025 | €160,000 | 202 m |
| Muckno Street, Castleblayney, Co Monaghan | May 2025 | €95,000 | 343 m |
| Muckno Street, Castleblayney, Co Monaghan | May 2025 | €60,000 | 355 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 received13 May 2025
- Further information requested4 July 2025
- Application withdrawn23 April 2026
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