Monaghan Methodist Church, Dawson St, Monaghan
Reconfiguration of pews and installation of free-standing seating at Monaghan Methodist Church.
2660147 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 22 April 2026
- Reference
- 2660147
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 April 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the reconfiguration of original fixed pews inside the church. It also includes the installation of free-standing individual seating within the protected structure.
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 reconfiguration of original fixed pews and the installation of free-standing individual seating, at monaghan methodist church dawson street, monaghan - protected structure (niah ref: 41303137)
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Market St, Market Sq, Monaghan | Jan 2025 | €90,000 | 78 m |
| Apt 4 Dawson Lane, Dawson Street, Monaghan | Jun 2026 | €176,000 | 80 m |
| Apartments 1-16, 35 And 36 Park Street, Monaghannot full market price · price excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €3,383,260 | 126 m |
| Rosarel 2, Glaslough, Monaghan | Oct 2025 | €165,000 | 225 m |
| 94 Glaslough St, Monaghan, Monaghan | Nov 2025 | €150,000 | 241 m |
| 55 Dublin Street, Monaghan | Dec 2025 | €75,000 | 245 m |
| 8 9 & 10 Dublin St, Monaghan, Monaghan | Dec 2025 | €175,000 | 250 m |
| 46 Dublin St, Monaghan, Monaghan | Mar 2025 | €201,000 | 266 m |
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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 April 2026
- Decision due16 June 2026
- Decision issued10 June 2026
- Grant issued14 July 2026
- Permission expiry13 July 2031
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