Observation pack · Monaghan County Council

Cloncaw Td , Glaslough , Co. Monaghan

planning permission to erect 2 No shepards hut style glamping units and ancillary hardened area to rear & side of existing dwelling, use existing domestic entrance, connect into existing mechanical effluent treatment system together with all ancillary site works

Observations close 19 Oct 2026 2 days left

5 weeks from receipt (received 14 Sept 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee €20 · council decision due 8 Nov 2026

The application

Reference: 2690 · full record
Authority: Monaghan County Council
Type: PERMISSION
Status: NEW APPLICATION
Applicant: not published by the national dataset — see the council register
Units: 0
Floor area: —
Site area: 2.77 ha
Received: 14 Sept 2026
We first saw it: 14 Oct 2026, 01:45
Decision due: 8 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

Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2690/0.
Write your observation.Quote 2690 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.
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.
Submit before 19 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.
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

Reference	Decision	Decided	Units	Distance	Description
2660293	Conditional	25 Aug 2026	0	470 m	permission for retention of alterations & extensions to an existing two and a half storey dwelling listed on the record of protected structures (NBHS ref: 41301040) within an architectural conservation area as previously approved under planning permissions 20/377 and 23/203, comprising of the following: 1. Amended driveway alignment; 2. Revised entrance gates and pier design, including amended positioning; 3. Revised rear extension design, including a reduction in floor area, revised materials, and ancillary internal modifications; and 4. allll associated site works
23203	Conditional	23 Nov 2023	0	470 m	permission to relocate an existing access to serve as a vehicular entrance to the rear of Kingston House (of which is located within an architectural conservation area) together with gates, piers, associated landscaping and all ancillary site works
22471	Conditional	8 Dec 2022	1	434 m	permission consisting of alterations & extensions of existing two-storey dwelling within an Architectural Conservation Area to comprise of the following: 1. Demolition of existing single storey rear extension & two no. single storey outbuildings 2. Construction of a two-storey rear extension 3. Construction of a single storey Garage / Outbuilding 4. Ancillary internal & external refurbishment works together with all associated works

Appeals

ACP case	Type	Outcome	Decided	Distance
316791	—	Granted	14 Sept 2023	466 m
311154	—	Granted with conditions	24 Mar 2022	391 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

14 Sept 2026 New application · observations close 19 Oct 2026
14 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.