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Observation pack · Cavan County Council

Cloncovid , Kilcogy , Co. Cavan

for RETENTION permission for the newly constructed dormer dwelling house incorporating at ground floor entrance hall, kitchen/dining/living area, utility, toilet, sitting room, ensuite bedroom, at first floor landing, 3 no bedrooms, one ensuite, bathroom and hot-press. This dwelling was constructed as a replacement for the derelict family dwelling located to the rear of the new dwelling; to PERMISSION for the following (i) To complete the dwelling house; (ii) installation of a wastewater treatment system and percolation area; (iii) construct new bell mouth site entrance, boundary walls and entrance piers; (iv) Connection to existing services and all associated site works (v) Demolition of the remaining standing walls of the derelict dwelling; (vi) Retention permission for a mobile home on the site for use as temporary accommodation during the construction and completion works

Observations close 9 Oct 2026 13 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 4 Sept 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee €20 · council decision due 29 Oct 2026

The application

Reference
2660504 · full record
Authority
Cavan County Council
Type
RETENTION
Status
NEW APPLICATION
Applicant
not published by the national dataset — see the council register
Units
1
Floor area
271 m²
Site area
3,812 m²
Received
4 Sept 2026
We first saw it
18 Sept 2026, 15:44
Decision due
29 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/2660504/0.
  2. Write your observation.Quote 2660504 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 9 Oct 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
2660352Conditional14 Aug 20261146 mfor a residential development comprising: (A) the refurbishment of existing derelict dwelling; (B) the refurbishment of existing collapsed extension to the side of the dwelling, (C) new extension to the rear of the dwelling and (D) all associated site works including a new proprietary wastewater treatment system with attenuation layer and percolation area
2560357Conditional20 Aug 20251339 mfor the following: (1) construction of proposed two storey dwelling (2) construction of domestic garage (3) to install a new proprietary wastewater treatment unit and percolation area (4) break new entrance onto road to include entrance walls and piers (5) And all associated ancillary site development works
21666Conditional22 Feb 20221456 merect new dwelling house, domestic garage, entrance, boundary walls, piers with sewerage treatment system and percolation area

Appeals

No appeals within 500 m in the last 5 years.

What has happened on this file

  • 4 Sept 2026 New application · observations close 9 Oct 2026
  • 4 Sept 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.