Derryvally, Ballybay, Co. Monaghan
Demolition of a former school and site works at a protected church in Derryvally.
2560371 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 10 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560371
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe works will be carried out within the curtilage of a church listed on the Record of Protected Structures. Works include the demolition of a former school building, creation of a new vehicular entrance and access route, conversion of a tennis court to parking, and repair of entrance piers.
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission to carry out works to the curtilage & site area of same. Said church is listed within the record of protected structures within the current monaghan county development plan, ref. No. 41401809 & is also listed within the national inventory of architectural heritage (niah) with ‘regional’ rating & ref. No. 41401826 the works shall include: a) demolition of former school building to northern side of site. B) creation of new vehicular site entrance from public road to northern boundary, which includes the partial removal of boundary wall. C) creation of vehicular access route from said new entrance, to perimeter hard standing area of church building. D) conversion & adaption of existing tennis court area to lined-out car parking, with additional disabled parking provided to south of church building. E) re-grading of perimeter driveway / hard standing area to church building, to include low level perimeter railing, drainage works & tar-and-chip type surfacing. F) replastering & repair of entrance piers to west of site. All along with other associated ancillary site works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 September 2025
- Further information requested4 November 2025
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