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Observation pack · Cavan County Council

Collops , Kingscourt , County Cavan

for (1) elevation and floor plan alterations carried out during construction of two storey and part storey and ½ type dwelling from that previously granted under planning Ref 23144 (2) all ancillary site works

Observations close 12 Oct 2026 23 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 7 Sept 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee 20

The application

Reference
2660506 · full record
Authority
Cavan County Council
Type
RETENTION
Status
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
Applicant
not published by the national dataset — see the council register
Units
0
Floor area
Site area
2,217 m²
Received
7 Sept 2026
We first saw it
18 Sept 2026, 15:44
Decision due
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/2660506/0.
  2. Write your observation.Quote 2660506 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 12 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
2530Conditional29 Sept 20250443 mto construct a 2 bay double agricultural slatted shed with a lay back / bedded area, feeding passageway, an underground slurry storage tank, dunstead area, relocation of existing entrance, and all associated site works
2360320Conditional15 Feb 20241270 mto construct single storey detached dwelling, with single storey detached domestic garage, new vehicular entrance onto public road, driveway, waste water treatment system and percolation area, landscaping, boundaries and associated site works
23144Conditional14 Sept 202310 mfor development consisting of (1) to demolish out buildings attached to existing dwelling, (2) demolish part of existing dwelling to include front porch, (3) make amendments to internal layout of existing dwelling, (4) to construct a storey and a half type extension to side and front of existing dwelling, (5) to construct new porch, (6) to close up and decommission an existing septic tank and soak-pit and to install a proprietary waste water treatment unit and percolation area and (7) all associated ancillary site development works
212Conditional20 Dec 20211234 mto demolish existing derelict dwelling house and replace same with a new part two-storey and part single-storey dwelling, construct new domestic garage and entrance and install proprietary wastewater treatment unit and percolation areas. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted.

Appeals

No appeals within 500 m in the last 5 years.

What has happened on this file

  • 7 Sept 2026 New application · observations close 12 Oct 2026
  • 7 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.