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Observation pack · Cavan County Council

Drumlaunaght , Stradone , Co. Cavan

to close up existing site entrance and form a new replacement vehicular site entrance onto public roadway

Observations close 23 Sept 2026 3 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 19 Aug 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee 20 · council decision due 13 Oct 2026

The application

Reference
2660460 · full record
Authority
Cavan County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Status
NEW APPLICATION
Applicant
not published by the national dataset — see the council register
Units
1
Floor area
1 m²
Site area
2,275 m²
Received
19 Aug 2026
We first saw it
18 Sept 2026, 15:44
Decision due
13 Oct 2026
Decision
N/a

The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.

How to submit an observation

  1. Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660460/0.
  2. Write your observation.Quote 2660460 at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on.
  3. Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Cavan County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
  4. Submit before 23 Sept 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Cavan County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
  5. Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.

Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.

After you submit: keep the acknowledgement. Under the 2024 Act it secures your right to appeal — only the applicant and a person who made a valid observation may bring the council's decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála, within four weeks of the decision. Making a valid observation is also what buys a right of appeal: under s.37(1) of the 2000 Act, only the applicant and a person who made a valid submission or observation to the planning authority may appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála (within four weeks of the decision). Missing the five-week window closes both doors.

What the site is zoned

No current zoning polygon covers this site in the store.

Designations on or near the site

Nothing designated within 100 m of the site.

Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years

Decisions

ReferenceDecisionDecidedUnitsDistanceDescription
2660148Conditional24 Jul 20260421 mfor (1) use of an enclosed yard area to rear of licensed premises as a Beer Garden, together with the erection of a covered seating area comprising of a corrugated roof supported on timber posts, and (2) A Change of Use of part of existing commercial premises to use as an outdoor car sales forecourt, and part of an existing building to use as an ancillary office - SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED
2560444Conditional29 Sept 20251140 mfor: 1) Renovation to derelict cottage including single storey extension to rear and two storey extension to cottage form stair well. 2) Rising of roof and walls to derelict cottage by 300mm 3) Connection of dwelling to public sewer system 4) All associates site works and landscaping
2560173Conditional6 Jun 202504 mto erect a temporary new detached steel-framed gym building, together with all associated site development works. Planning Permission is also sought to demolish vacant dwelling house & domestic storage building
2360122Conditional24 Apr 202410 mto (1) construct a new detached domestic garage to existing dwelling house, and (2) form a new vehicular site entrance onto public roadway
21386Conditional15 Dec 20210177 mfor construction of a new storage unit, with link bridges from existing facility and all associated groundworks

Appeals

No appeals within 500 m in the last 5 years.

What has happened on this file

  • 19 Aug 2026 New application · observations close 23 Sept 2026
  • 19 Aug 2026 Decision

Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Cavan County Council before relying on it.