CMETB FET Campus, Dublin Road planning approved in 2026

What’s proposed

for change of use of the existing boiler house ‘Block K’ to a specialist training facility, incorporating general purpose classrooms, technology & engineering rooms, motor workshop, ancillary support spaces and all associated site works at the CMETB FET Campus on the Dublin Road, Cavan. Co. Cavan. Proposed works include; i) Repurposing and reconfiguring of existing boiler house to specialist training facility ii) Revised openings and elevational changes iii) Internal & External demolition works iv) provision of new first and second floors v) new passenger lift and stairs vi) covered outdoor construction space vii) All associated site works

Planning details

Reference: 2660258
Local authority: Cavan County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 14 May 2026
Observations close: 18 Jun 2026 (closed 116 days ago)
Decision due: 8 Jul 2026 · decided 8 Jul 2026
Decision: Conditional on 8 Jul 2026
Proposed development: for change of use of the existing boiler house ‘Block K’ to a specialist training facility, incorporating general purpose classrooms, technology & engineering rooms, motor workshop, ancillary support spaces and all associated site works at the CMETB FET Campus on the Dublin Road, Cavan. Co. Cavan. Proposed works include; i) Repurposing and reconfiguring of existing boiler house to specialist training facility ii) Revised openings and elevational changes iii) Internal & External demolition works iv) provision of new first and second floors v) new passenger lift and stairs vi) covered outdoor construction space vii) All associated site works
As published by the register.
Site area: 2.50 ha 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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CMETB FET Campus, Dublin Road, Cavan Co. Cavan

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