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Observation pack · Monaghan County Council

Annahaia , Ballybay , Co. Monaghan

permission to construct a single storey dwellinghouse, wastewater treatment system and percolation treatment system and percolation area, form new entrance onto public road with all ancillary site development works

Observations close 28 Oct 2026 8 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 23 Sept 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee €20

The application

Reference
2660413 · full record
Authority
Monaghan County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Status
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
Applicant
not published by the national dataset — see the council register
Units
1
Floor area
239 m²
Site area
2,877 m²
Received
23 Sept 2026
We first saw it
14 Oct 2026, 01:45
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/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660413/0.
  2. Write your observation.Quote 2660413 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. Monaghan County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
  4. Submit before 28 Oct 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Monaghan 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
2560263Conditional17 Sept 20251356 mpermission to erect a dormer dwelling with attached sunroom, treatment plant, percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works
2460451Conditional11 Mar 20250321 mpermission to retain and complete existing dwelling including raised ridge line, stone facing to front elevation and window fenestrations together with entrance walls/piers. Permission for single storey extensions to the front and side of the existing dwelling, a new detached single storey garage, new 2-metre-high privacy fencing together with all ancillary and associated site works
2360097Conditional7 Jul 20231336 mpermission for the construction of a two-storey dwelling, attached garage, new entrance, gates and piers, installation of a wastewater treatment system and sand polishing area together with all ancillary and associated site works
239Refused8 Mar 20231336 mpermission for development consisting of a two-storey dwelling, attached garage, new entrance, gates and piers, installation of a wastewater treatment system and sand polishing area together with all ancillary and associated site works
22207Conditional20 Jul 20221332 mpermission to erect a two storey dwelling house, insert a filter unit and percolation area and open new entrance on to public road

Appeals

No appeals within 500 m in the last 5 years.

What has happened on this file

  • 23 Sept 2026 New application · observations close 28 Oct 2026
  • 23 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 Monaghan County Council before relying on it.