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Observation pack · Cavan County Council

Cargagh , Stradone , Co. Cavan

for the demolition of the existing derelict dwelling and the provision of a new single storey replacement dwelling and associated detached garage, the opening of a new vehicular entrance to the site, new private water well and wastewater treatment system and percolation area together with all associated site development works

Observations close 13 Nov 2026 11 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 9 Oct 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee €20 · council decision due 3 Dec 2026

The application

Reference
2660590 · 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
291 m²
Site area
4,320 m²
Received
9 Oct 2026
We first saw it
21 Oct 2026, 02:10
Decision due
3 Dec 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/2660590/0.
  2. Write your observation.Quote 2660590 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 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
2560204Conditional24 Jul 20250368 mto (1) Construct extension to existing agricultural slatted shed and dairy unit to incorporate cubicle accommodation, slatted areas, underground slurry storage tanks, feed and link passages, (2) Complete all ancillary site works and associated site structures
22154Conditional26 Sept 20220233 mfor (i) Works to facilitate infill and re-contouring of the subject lands to facilitate use for agricultural purposes, (ii) segregation area for the storage of concrete and other construction/demolition material which will be sent for onward treatment, (iii) all associated works and services. The application relates to an activity requiring a Waste Facility Permit from Cavan County Council which will be applied for separately, significant further information and revised plans have been submitted
22141Conditional25 May 20220370 mto retain development consisting of (1) existing agricultural slatted shed incorporating slatted areas, underground slurry storage tanks, cubicle accommodation and loose bedded areas, (2) existing agricultrual storage shed to northern boundary of site together with PERMISSION to (a) construct agricultural slatted shed to incorporate milking parlour area, dairy, ancillary storage, bedded area, slatted areas, cubicle accommodation, feed and link passages and underground slurry storage tanks, (b) complete all ancillary site works and associated site structures
21429Conditional25 Mar 20221366 mto partially demolish and erect dormer style extension to side and rear of dwelling, attic conversion and new entrance with associated alterations to elevations, site boundary and all ancillary works

Appeals

No appeals within 500 m in the last 5 years.

What has happened on this file

  • 9 Oct 2026 New application · observations close 13 Nov 2026
  • 9 Oct 2026 Decision

Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 21 Oct 2026, 02:10. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Cavan County Council before relying on it.