Parnell Street, Drummond Etra, Carrickmacross
Demolition of ruins and construction of two apartment buildings containing four units.
2560200 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 22 May 2025
- Reference
- 2560200
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves the demolition of existing stone wall ruins and an entrance to construct two 2-storey apartment buildings. The development will consist of four 2-bedroom units, revised from an initial proposal of three 3-storey buildings.
- Residential units
- 4
- 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 for the demolition of existing structure ruins and boundary wall and gate entrance at parnell street, the construction of 3no. 3 storey, terraced apartment buildings consisting of: 3no. 1-bed units at ground floor level and 3no. 2-bed units at first/second floor level, connections to existing public services, revised boundaries and all associated site works, significant further information received relates to permission for demolition of existing stone wall and entrance along parnell street, derelict ruined buildings (as per original application), construction of 2no. 2 storey ( previously 3no. 3 storey), apartment buildings consisting of: 4no. 2 -bed units previously 3no. 1-bed units & 3no. 2-bed units), connections to existing services and all associated site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, 38 Main St, Carrickmacross | Mar 2025 | €200,000 | 117 m |
| 1 Beech Dr, Carrickmacross, Monaghan | Jun 2026 | €322,500 | 126 m |
| Apartment 4, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €140,000 | 161 m |
| 13 Sean Ghaird�n�, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €308,370 | 161 m |
| Greaghdrumitt, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan | Oct 2025 | €70,000 | 161 m |
| Apartment 12, Lough Na Glack, Carrickmacross | Apr 2025 | €140,000 | 161 m |
| 19 Sean Ghairdini, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €348,018 | 161 m |
| 12 Sean Ghairdíní, Carrickmacrossprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €352,423 | 161 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 received22 May 2025
- Further information requested16 July 2025
- Further information received23 April 2026
- Decision due20 May 2026
- Decision issued12 May 2026
- Appeal submitted5 June 2026
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