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Observation pack · Cavan County Council

Lecharry , Crosserlough , Co. Cavan.

to carry out the following alterations to an existing dwelling house (1) Renovate existing two-storey dwelling comprising of alterations to elevations, internal fit-out works, (2) Demolish extensions to side & rear, and reconstruct in new single storey to side, and two-storey extension to rear, (3) Install new mechanical wastewater treatment unit & associated percolation system. Together with all associated site development works

Observations close 4 Nov 2026 12 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 30 Sept 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee €20 · council decision due 24 Nov 2026

The application

Reference
2660560 · 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
150 m²
Site area
5,807 m²
Received
30 Sept 2026
We first saw it
14 Oct 2026, 01:45
Decision due
24 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/2660560/0.
  2. Write your observation.Quote 2660560 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 4 Nov 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
2560502Conditional12 May 20261349 mfor Retention Permission (previous approval granted under 02/626 & 85/15289) for the following as constructed alterations to dwelling house & detached domestic garage (1) to include first floor extension to rear of dwelling house, together with minor alterations to all elevations (2) revised garage layout and elevations (3) site layout to include revised location of site boundaries, site entrance and domestic garage location
2660041Conditional1 May 20261275 mto alter & extend existing two-storey dwelling. Works to include: 1) Demolition of the existing conservatory & alteration to the south-east elevation; 2) Construction of a single-storey extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling; 3) Internal alteration & provision of an additional window to the north elevation, together with all associated site works
21677Conditional27 Apr 20221418 mto carry out the following (a) alter and extend existing bungalow, (b) demolish existing domestic garage and erect new detached garage and (c) form new site entrance with entrance walk and piers
21607Conditional16 Nov 20211392 mon a site previously granted planning ref no. 20/191 for revised site boundary, revised location of advanced treatment system and percolation area all ancillary site development works

Appeals

No appeals within 500 m in the last 5 years.

What has happened on this file

  • 30 Sept 2026 New application · observations close 4 Nov 2026
  • 30 Sept 2026 Decision

Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 14 Oct 2026, 01:45. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Cavan County Council before relying on it.