Observation pack · Cavan County Council
Aghateeduff , Ballyhaise , Co. Cavan
To erect new bungalow residence, detached domestic garage, proprietary sewerage treatment system, entrance gates and piers and all ancillary site works
Observations close 9 Dec 2026 25 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 4 Nov 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee €20 · council decision due 7 Jan 2027
The application
- Reference
- 2660644 · full record
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Units
- 1
- Floor area
- 186 m²
- Site area
- 5,017 m²
- Received
- 4 Nov 2026
- Decision due
- 7 Jan 2027
How to submit an observation
- Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660644/0.
- Write your observation.Quote
2660644at 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. - 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.
- Submit before 9 Dec 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.
- 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.
Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years
Decisions
| Reference | Decision | Decided | Units | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2660234 | Conditional | 4 Aug 2026 | 1 | 492 m | to erect fully serviced dormer style dwelling, detached domestic garage, partial demolition of existing boundary wall and form site entrance, connect to services and all ancillary siteworks |
| 2460609 | Conditional | 4 Feb 2025 | 1 | 118 m | to change house design from ‘storey and half‘ style dwelling approved under Planning Reg: 22/282 to single storey dwelling and all ancillary alterations to siteworks |
| 2460538 | Conditional | 17 Dec 2024 | 480 m | for RETENTION of alterations to floor plans and elevations of previously approved application ref: 2384. RETENTION of alterations to site layout, including alterations to ground levels. PERMISSION is also sought for: Enclosing existing open-sided loading bay and associated alterations to plans and elevations. 1 no. additional silo Additional building signage. All associated works | |
| 2460418 | Conditional | 25 Oct 2024 | 1 | 332 m | to create new vehicular bellmouth entrance, close existing entrance, construct domestic garage and associated works |
| 2446 | Conditional | 26 Jul 2024 | 1 | 189 m | to carry out works to existing single storey dwelling: 1) Demolish rear flat roofed extension 2) Construct new single storey extension and interlink with existing dwelling 3) Carry out alterations to existing dwelling elevations 4) Carry out associated work to existing site services 5) Carry out alterations to existing site layout |
| 2460239 | Conditional | 18 Jul 2024 | 1 | 33 m | to retain domestic storage space at lower ground floor level of dwelling |
| 2360336 | Conditional | 22 Feb 2024 | 1 | 104 m | to erect a single storey extension to the side of existing two storey dwellinghouse and all ancillary site works |
| 23202 | Conditional | 6 Jul 2023 | 1 | 145 m | for the construction of a single storey extension to the rear/side of existing dwelling, raise roof level of existing dwelling and carry out associated alterations to external elevations, and all site development works including the decommissioning of an existing septic tank & percolation area and the installation of a new mechanical wastewater treatment system and polishing filter |
What has happened on this file
- 4 Nov 2026 New application · observations close 9 Dec 2026
- 4 Nov 2026 Decision
Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 11 Nov 2026, 23:00. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Cavan County Council before relying on it.