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Observation pack · Cavan County Council

Cornakill , Kingscourt , Co. Cavan

to construct a two storey extension to side of existing two storey detached dwelling, alteration to internal layout and elevations of existing dwelling, demolish existing single storey detached garage and construct a new single storey detached garage at rear of site and all associated site works

Observations close 13 Oct 2026 24 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 8 Sept 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee 20 · council decision due 2 Nov 2026

The application

Reference
2660509 · 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
211 m²
Site area
1,892 m²
Received
8 Sept 2026
We first saw it
18 Sept 2026, 15:44
Decision due
2 Nov 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/2660509/0.
  2. Write your observation.Quote 2660509 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 13 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
2660361Conditional20 Aug 2026095 mfor the relocation of the proposed slatted shed with an underground slurry storage tank, feed passage, cattle handling facilities / yard as previously Granted under Planning Ref. No. 25/60368, and all ancillary site development works
2660147Conditional22 May 20261377 mto retain alterations to elevation of existing single storey detached dwelling, previously granted planning permission Ref. No. 8011917 and all associated site works
2560368Conditional26 Aug 2025098 mfor RETENTION of an upgraded agricultural entrance onto the R165. Full planning PERMISSION is sought for a proposed slatted shed with an underground slurry storage tank, feed passage, cattle handling facilities / yard, the demolition of an existing agricultural storage shed and dungstead to facilitate the development and all ancillary site development works
2460052Conditional30 May 20241311 mto construct single storey detached dwelling, with single storey detached garage, new vehicular entrance onto public road, driveway, waste water treatment system and percolation area, landscaping, boundaries and associated site works at Cornakill, Kingscourt, Co Cavan
22275Conditional5 Jul 20230438 mfor development on lands at Dunaree, Kingscourt, Co. Cavan. The proposed development will consist of the construction of 76 no. dwellings, comprising of 7 no. 3 storey 4-bedroom detached dwellings; 18 no. 3 storey 4-bedroom semi-detached dwellings; 1 no. 3 storey 4-bedroom terraced dwelling; 20 no. 2 -storey 3-bedroom semi-detached dwellings, 19 no. 3 storey 3-bedroom terraced dwellings and 11 no. 2 storey 2 bedroom terraced dwelling; associated car parking; landscaping; boundary treatments; vehicular and pedestrian access connecting will be through existing residential development at Dun Na Carraige and pedestrian connections off Dunaree Lane; 22 no. of the proposed dwellings will also have direct vehicular access onto Dunaree Lane to the north; proposed temporary on-site wastewater treatment plan with connections to existing mains sewerage, surface water and attenuation infrastructural works; mains water supply and all associated site and infrastructure works necessary to facilitate the development
22369Conditional20 Oct 20221300 mto retain a single storey extension at rear of existing two storey detached dwelling, alterations to elevations, internal layout and all associated site works
22166Conditional21 Jun 20221313 mfor the demolition of existing single storey extension and construction of new single storey extension to the rear of existing dormer dwelling, alterations to existing elevation and RETENTION of existing domestic garage, and all associated site works
21759Conditional10 Feb 2022166 mfor (i) construction of a part single, part storey & a half extension to rear of existing dwelling, including new dormer window & rooflights; (ii) upgrade of existing septic tank & percolation area to a new packaged wastewater treatment system with sand polishing filter. Other works as part of the development include; alterations to all elevations, landscaping, front boundary treatment, and all necessary ancillary works to facilitate the development

Appeals

ACP caseTypeOutcomeDecidedDistance
317702Refused22 Jul 2024438 m

If neighbours here have appealed before and lost, the inspector's report on that case is the single most useful thing to read.

What has happened on this file

  • 8 Sept 2026 New application · observations close 13 Oct 2026
  • 8 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.