Cavanarainy , Drung , Co.Cavan
for the Retention of 1no. Industrial / Storage building along with all ancillary site works and connection to existing on site services
The five-week window has passed. Late observations are returned unread. If the council has decided, the next door is the appeal window — but under s.37 only the applicant and those who made a valid observation may appeal.
The application
- Reference
- 2660470 · full record
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Type
- RETENTION
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Applicant
- not published by the national dataset — see the council register
- Units
- 0
- Floor area
- —
- Site area
- 720 m²
- Received
- 25 Aug 2026
- We first saw it
- 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
- Decision due
- 19 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
- Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660470/0.
- Write your observation.Quote
2660470at 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. - 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.
- Submit before 29 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.
- 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.
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
| Reference | Decision | Decided | Units | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2560743 | Conditional | 19 Feb 2026 | 0 | 91 m | for alterations to floor plans and elevations of buildings previously approved under planning reference numbers 19/35 and 23/60291, alterations to the site layout, boundaries and all ancillary siteworks |
| 2360291 | Conditional | 15 May 2024 | 0 | 91 m | construct an extension to the side of existing storage unit (approved under planning ref 19/35), erect a new attached separate storage unit incorporating administration & staff facilities, additional entrances & completion of service road to provide site access, parking, signage, landscaping, boundary treatments, connection to existing wastewater treatment system & percolation area, surface water connection to existing attenuation pond and all ancillary site works |
| 221 | Conditional | 13 Apr 2022 | 0 | 65 m | to erect new industrial building for storage & maintenance purposes and all ancillary works |
Appeals
No appeals within 500 m in the last 5 years.
What has happened on this file
- 25 Aug 2026 New application · observations close 29 Sept 2026
- 25 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.