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Cavan County Council · 2560766

Church View, Ballyjamesduff Road, Virginia Co. Cavan

Approved in Aug 2026. No sign of building yet.

  1. 22 Dec 2025Received
  2. 26 Aug 2026Conditional
  3. 26 Aug 2031Approval runs out
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Status
Approved
Decision
Conditional · 26 Aug 2026
Council
Cavan County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Units
1
Site
686 m²

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What’s proposed

for: (1) Renovation and extension of the existing stone-fronted estate cottage, listed under rps reference no. Cv0869, and the (2) change of use, renovation and extension of the existing forge to form a separate dwelling located to the rear, listed under rps reference no. Cv0870, both of which are included in appendix 19 of the cavan development plan 2022–2028, record of protected structures and, (3) permission is also sought for all ancillary works associated with the development. The proposed works to the estate cottage will include: (1a) alterations to the internal layout of the existing cottage, (1b) construction of a two-storey rear extension to accommodate a kitchen and living room at ground floor level and terrace providing access to the rear garden, and a double bedroom with en-suite at first floor level, resulting in a total floor area increase of approximately 65.5 m² to the original early 1900s structure. The proposed works to the forge will include: (2a) renovation and retrofit of the existing forge building, (2b) construction of a single-storey side lobby, and (2c) construction of a single-storey rear extension to accommodate 2 no. Bedrooms, bathroom and living area, including terrace to a private garden, resulting in a total floor area increase of approximately 78 m². SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED

Planning details

Reference
2560766
Local authority
Cavan County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “DECISION MADE”
Received
22 Dec 2025
Observations close
4 Feb 2026 (closed 251 days ago)
Decision due
27 Aug 2026 · decided 26 Aug 2026
Decision
Conditional on 26 Aug 2026
Proposed development
for: (1) Renovation and extension of the existing stone-fronted estate cottage, listed under rps reference no. Cv0869, and the (2) change of use, renovation and extension of the existing forge to form a separate dwelling located to the rear, listed under rps reference no. Cv0870, both of which are included in appendix 19 of the cavan development plan 2022–2028, record of protected structures and, (3) permission is also sought for all ancillary works associated with the development. The proposed works to the estate cottage will include: (1a) alterations to the internal layout of the existing cottage, (1b) construction of a two-storey rear extension to accommodate a kitchen and living room at ground floor level and terrace providing access to the rear garden, and a double bedroom with en-suite at first floor level, resulting in a total floor area increase of approximately 65.5 m² to the original early 1900s structure. The proposed works to the forge will include: (2a) renovation and retrofit of the existing forge building, (2b) construction of a single-storey side lobby, and (2c) construction of a single-storey rear extension to accommodate 2 no. Bedrooms, bathroom and living area, including terrace to a private garden, resulting in a total floor area increase of approximately 78 m². SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED
As published by the register.
Site area
686 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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M2 — Major town centre

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  • NIAH-recorded building · 10
    The Cottage; Virginia Park Lodge

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.

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Summary

2560766 is a planning application to Cavan County Council for for: (1) Renovation and extension of the existing stone-fronted estate cottage, listed, received on 22 Dec 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 26 Aug 2026.