Monaghan Institute Monaghan Education Campus, Armagh Road Knockaconny Monaghan Town, Co. Monaghan
Change of use of a storage building to a PV Panel training room in Monaghan.
2660091 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 16 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660091
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of an existing storage building at the Monaghan Education Campus to a new PV Panel training room. The works will include interior alterations, renovations, and alterations to the existing elevations.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for (i) change of use of an existing storage building to a new pv panel training room, (ii) interior alterations and renovations to the existing storage building, (iii) alterations to the existing elevations, (iv) all associated site work
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve community facilities and services.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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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Timeline
- Application received16 March 2026
- Further information requested5 May 2026
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