4 Derrylurgan Court
Homes here mostly date from the 2000s. 18 homes approved 1.3 km away haven't started.
Not held yet for Cavan County Council: council consultations.
How planning works, with this area's numbers
steps can overlap · medians for home extensions within 1.5 km, 10 years- 1ApplySite notice up, plans online
- 2Comments5 weeks, €20. Comment to keep your right to appeal
- 3Decision8 weeks by law. Here 52 days
- 4Appeal window4 weeks after the decision
- 5AppealAt An Coimisiún Pleanála
- 6PermissionLasts 5 years
- 7StartStart notice to the council
- 8Sign-offCompletion cert, or the owner opts out
What's the planning story of this house?
When it was built, and the rules since
Most homes here were built 2001–10, under planning permission and building regulations.
Each line is a rule that applies to work done after it.
MeasuredEstimatecouncil register via NPAD · build years: CSO Census 2022, small area
Zoning, protection, tax and flood: the detail
What it says
Existing Residential: Protect and enhance the amenity of developed residential communities
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
cavan county development plan incorporating a local area plan for cavan town 2022 2028 · 11 Jul 2022 – 10 Jul 2028
What it says
Existing Residential: Protect and enhance the amenity of developed residential communities
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
cavan county development plan incorporating variation no1 2022 2028 · 11 Jul 2022 – 10 Jul 2028
Not on this site: monument zone, conservation area, EU nature site, EU bird site, natural heritage area, tree order, landslide risk, derelict list.
Licensed industrial sites within 1.0 km: Gleneagle Woodcraft Ltd. (191 m); Ballyjamesduff (299 m)
| Within 2.0 km | Count | For example |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage inventory buildings | 11 | water pump; church/chapel |
| Monuments | 25 | Ringfort - rath; Souterrain |
How we work this out
Sources: Development plan zoning (councils), National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, EPA licensed facilities (LEAP), Records of Protected Structures, Residential Zoned Land Tax maps, Constraint layers (bundle), Sites and Monuments Record · fetched 19 Oct 2026, 23:51
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development plan zoning (councils) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 23:24 | open |
| National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:35 | open |
| EPA licensed facilities (LEAP) | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026, 23:51 | open |
| Records of Protected Structures | No licence stated · shown as a yes/no only | — | open |
| Residential Zoned Land Tax maps | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026, 00:29 | open |
| Constraint layers (bundle) | CC BY 4.0, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:37 | open |
| Sites and Monuments Record | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:29 | open |
How we work this out
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 23 Oct 2026, 02:28
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 02:22 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 02:28 | open |
Could you extend?
Nothing on this site restricts it: not protected, not in a conservation area.
What happened to applications like yours
A new house in a garden is harder: 100% approved, and 1 in 3 is asked for more information.
Decided applications within 1.5 km, received in the last 10 years. The kind of work is read from each description.
CalculatedOur classificationcouncil register via NPAD · 5 nearby, 976 council-wide
Derrylurgan, file by file since 2021
2 of 2 decided extensions on the road were approved. New houses in side gardens or on sites: 1 of 1.
6 files with "Derrylurgan" in the address within 600 m, other roads of the same name left out. Hover a dot for the house number and reference.
MeasuredOur classificationcouncil register via NPAD · 2021–2026
Extensions and refusals right beside you 0 within 250 m · 0 refused within 100 m
Extensions and refusals near you 0 extensions within 250 m · the last 12 months
No home extensions within 250 m in the last 12 months.
Refused within 100 m 0 in the last 12 months
Nothing refused this close in the last 12 months.
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 23 Oct 2026, 02:28
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 02:22 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 02:28 | open |
How long, and what if someone objects?
A home extension's journey here
A decision takes 52 days.
Bars are medians; whiskers show the middle half. Medians of separate steps don't add up exactly.
Calculated16 decided home extensions, 3 start notices · within 1.5 km, 10 years · NPAD, BCMS, An Coimisiún Pleanála
What appeals changed
0 of 2 appealed refusals became permissions. 1 of 1 appealed approvals were reversed.
Every appeal decided within 1.5 km in 10 years, any kind of development.
CalculatedAn Coimisiún Pleanála cases linked to the council file
What's changing around you?
- 1Former Reasons Bar Granard Street, Ballyjamesduff 2660552
- 2Off Licence known as Carry Out Market Street Ballyjamesduff Co. Cavan A82 E4E1, and Bakery known as Jason's Cottage Market Street Ballyjamesduff 2660570
- 3Woodlands 2560113
- 4The housing estate known as 1-16 Sallygardens, Dublin Street 2660471
- 5Greene's Pharmacy Chapel Street, Ballyjamesduff 2660392
- 6Chapel Street, Ballyjamesduff 2660069
- 7Kilmore, Ballyjamesduff 2560719
- 8Lands at Oldcastle Road, Cloggagh/Kilquilly 2660523
- 9Tile Depot Lismeen, Ballyjamesduff 2660511
- 10Derrylea, Ballyjamesduff 2660021
- 11Claddagh, Ballyjamesduff 2660228
What happens to applications within 500 m
Permission isn't building. Of 8 permissions since 2016, 3 show a start notice and 0 have a completion certificate. Most owners opt out of sign-off.
Purple bands are refusals turned into permissions on appeal. "No start notice found" includes small jobs that never needed one and notices we couldn't match.
Measured10 applications in 10 years · NPAD, An Coimisiún Pleanála, BCMS start notices and completion certificates
The next 30 days
2 deadlines within 2.0 km; the first closes 2 Nov 2026.
- Comments close 2 Nov 202610 days left12660552 · application received — for the Change of Use of the ground floor Public Bar area to a Restaurant for consumption of…€20 to the council · 471 m away
- Comments close 10 Nov 202618 days left22660570 · application received — for (1) the change of use of bakery to off licence storage area (2) Remove existing window and…€20 to the council · 493 m away
Measuredcouncil registers and An Coimisiún Pleanála · deadlines worked out from the dates on file
Approved, stalled or planned, not built yet
18 homes 1.3 km away were approved Jun 2025 with no start notice yet; the permission runs to Jun 2030.
Each row is a dated fact from a public register: no score and no forecast.
Measuredcouncil registers, BCMS, derelict sites registers, development plan layers (CC BY 4.0)
Sites that could change 1 within 2.0 km
Approved, not started 1
- Woodlands · 18 homes approved Jun 2025, not started · 1.3 km
Not covered here: council land to be sold (Dublin only).
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), Derelict sites registers, National Planning Application Database, Residential Zoned Land Tax maps · fetched 23 Oct 2026, 02:28
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 02:22 | open |
| Derelict sites registers | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026, 23:17 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 02:28 | open |
| Residential Zoned Land Tax maps | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026, 00:29 | open |
Applications within 500 m, by year
Between 2 and 3 a year; busiest 2023. 80% of decisions were approvals.
2021 and 2026 are part years (*). Exemption requests and time extensions are left out.
Measuredcouncil register via NPAD
Open for comments €20 to comment
- 1Former Reasons Bar Granard Street , Ballyjamesduff , C. Cavan comments close 2 Nov 2026for the Change of Use of the ground floor Public Bar area to a Restaurant for consumption of food and drink…
- 2Off Licence known as Carry Out Market Street Ballyjamesduff Co. Cavan A82 E4E1 , and Bakery known as Jason's Cottage Market Street Ballyjamesduff , Co. Cavan comments close 10 Nov 2026for (1) the change of use of bakery to off licence storage area (2) Remove existing window and wall below to…
Every application within 2.0 km 14 in the last 12 months
See every application on the map
- 8Lands at Oldcastle Road , Cloggagh/Kilquilly , Ballyjamesduff Co. Cavan No decision yetfor RETENTION planning permission is sought for an existing c. 1.95 km, c. 0.125m diameter wastewater…
- 9Tile Depot Lismeen , Ballyjamesduff , Co. Cavan No decision yetfor (1) the demolition of the existing single storey mono pitched roof entrance (2) the construction of a new…
- 4The housing estate known as 1-16 Sallygardens , Dublin Street , Ballyjamesduff Co Cavan No decision yetfor a new 2.4m high vehicular and pedestrian gate at the entrance to the housing estate off Dublin Street
- 15 Lismeen Hills , Ballyjamesduff , Co. Cavan Withdrawn or not validfor (1) the construction of a single storey pitched roof rear extension to the existing house (2) a single…
- Lands at Oldcastle Road , Cloggagh/Kilquilly , Ballyjamesduff Co. Cavan Withdrawn or not validfor RETENTION planning permission for an existing c. 1.95 km, c. 0.125m diameter wastewater pipeline, which…
- 5Greene's Pharmacy Chapel Street , Ballyjamesduff , Co. Cavan Approved with conditionsfor retention of a first floor extension (measuring 10.8sq.m) to the rear of the existing two storey pharmacy…
- 11Claddagh , Ballyjamesduff , Co. Cavan Approved with conditionsfor: (A) Retention permission is sought for the placement of a mobile home, in situ for a temporary period…
- 6Chapel Street , Ballyjamesduff , Co. Cavan. Approved with conditionsfor change Of Use From Store To Deli/Coffee Shop, New Shop Signage And Associated Works
- 10Derrylea , Ballyjamesduff , Co. Cavan Approved with conditionsfor alterations to existing office building (previously approved under Pl. Ref No. 24/60090) to include…
- Derrylea , Ballyjamesduff , Co. Cavan Withdrawn or not validfor the retention of alterations to existing office building (previously approved under Pl. Ref No. 24/60090)…
- GRANARD ROAD , BALLYJAMESDUFF , CO. CAVAN Withdrawn or not validfor improvement works to Castlerahan GAA’s existing car park. The development will include for the creation…
- 7Kilmore , Ballyjamesduff , Co. Cavan. Approved with conditionsfor the raising of roof to existing dormer dwelling to form storey and a half style dwelling, front façade…
How we work this out
Sources: National Planning Application Database, An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices) · fetched 23 Oct 2026, 02:28
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 02:28 | open |
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 02:22 | open |
Building work nearby 8 in the last 12 months
- Anne Street, Ballyjamesduff, Cavan, A82 A5RD · 29 Jul 2026 · start notice not signed off · 25/60095 · 547 m
- Anne Street, Ballyjamesduff, Cavan, A82 DN73 · 14 Jul 2026 · start notice not signed off · 538 m
- Chapel Street, Ballyjamesduff, Cavan, A82 E0A5 · 29 Jun 2026 · 7-day notice not signed off · 2660069 · 632 m
- Moodoge Lane, Ballyjamesduff, Cavan · 3 Jun 2026 · 7 homes · start notice not signed off · 20/616 · 1.1 km
- Kilmore, Cavan, NA · 1 Jun 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 2560719 · 765 m
- Derrylurgan, Ballyjamesduff, Cavan · 5 Dec 2025 · short notice no sign-off needed · 2460365 · 829 m
- Derrylurgan, Leitrim Upper, Cavan · 30 Oct 2025 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 2560360 · 891 m
- Derrylurgan, Leitrim Upper, Cavan · 29 Oct 2025 · short notice no sign-off needed · 2560360 · 877 m
How we work this out
Source: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) · fetched 23 Oct 2026, 02:22
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 02:22 | open |
Homes coming 18 not started
- 3Woodlands · 18 homes · not started · runs out 22 Jun 2030 · 1.3 km
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database, Social housing construction status report · fetched 23 Oct 2026, 02:28
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 02:22 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 02:28 | open |
| Social housing construction status report | CC BY-SA 4.0 | 9 Oct 2026, 23:01 | open |
Named places nearby: estate, schemes, crèches, schools
Named places estate, developments, inspections
Crèches and schools inspected
| Name | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Angels Nest Creche · Crèche | 2 Sept 2024 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 413 m |
| Lil Buddies Pre school · Crèche | 11 Oct 2024 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 781 m |
| Ballyjamesduff Community Creche · Crèche | 24 Mar 2026 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 903 m |
How we work this out
How busy is this area About as busy as most of Cavan County Council.
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 23 Oct 2026, 02:28
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 02:22 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 02:28 | open |
What's the area like?
This street block against the council
9% of homes built before 1971 (council 25%). 38% owner-occupied (council 69%).
MeasuredCSO Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics (CC BY 4.0) · small area 027008005
Schools, stops and the council
Schools
- St Clares Ns · primary · 422 pupils · 833 m
- St Clare's College · postprimary · 578 pupils · 969 m
Stops 7
- Ballyjamesduff · VI04 · 0/hour at peak · 507 m
- Ballyjamesduff · 186, 187 · 1/hour at peak · 548 m
- Ballyjamesduff · 186, 187 · 1/hour at peak · 548 m
Schools growing or shrinking planning in 3 years · pupils last year
- St Clares Ns · 832 m-1.2% pupils (422) · 2 classrooms 2024, approved with conditions
- St Clare's College · 969 m-5.6% pupils (578)
Sources: Public transport stops and routes (NTA GTFS), Department of Education school list, National Planning Application Database, Council consultation portals, Council meetings (ModernGov), Land Development Agency public land register, cso_saps_2022, National Transport Authority, Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0), dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0), EPA strategic noise maps, Fingal County Council · fetched 23 Oct 2026, 02:42
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public transport stops and routes (NTA GTFS) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 23:44 | open |
| Department of Education school list | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 23:32 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 02:28 | open |
| Council consultation portals | Public | 23 Oct 2026, 01:47 | open |
| Council meetings (ModernGov) | Public | 23 Oct 2026, 02:42 | open |
| Land Development Agency public land register | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:43 | open |
| cso_saps_2022 | CC BY 4.0 | — | open |
| National Transport Authority | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0) | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0) | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| EPA strategic noise maps | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| Fingal County Council | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
What to ask, and who
- Application 471 m away open for comments until 2 Nov 2026: comment?CouncilAsk for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
- Any work done without planning permission?Seller · solicitorAsk for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.
Where this is, the terms, the sources
- Townland
- Derrylurgan
- Electoral division
- Ballyjamesduff
- Electoral area
- Ballyjamesduff
- Council
- Cavan County Council
Everything we found, as a list 8 lines
- Zoned R2 (existing residential); not protected; no vacant land tax.
- 1 site nearby could change: 1 approved scheme.
- 2 applications open for comments nearby; nearest closes 2 Nov 2026.
- 18 homes approved nearby, not started; largest 18 at Woodlands.
- No morning-peak service within 500 m; nearest is Ballyjamesduff, 507 m away (2 a day).
- Here (2022 census): 60% rent (council 24%); 3% of homes empty (council 15%); most built 2001–2010; 73% drive to work (council 65%); population up 10% since 2016.
- The council decides in a median 58 days (about 8 weeks); 45% are asked for more information.
- 14 applications nearby in the last 12 months; 100% approved (council 95%).
What the terms mean 7 terms
- Vacant land tax (Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)): A yearly tax of 3% of the land's value on land that is zoned for homes and serviced but left unbuilt.
- Building started (Commencement notice (BCMS)): The builder must tell the council's building control office 14 to 28 days before work starts.
- Signed off as finished (Certificate of Compliance on Completion): A certificate filed when a building is finished, confirming it meets the building regulations.
- Approved (Grant of permission): The council said yes, usually with conditions.
- Protected building (Protected structure (Record of Protected Structures)): A building the council has listed for its heritage value.
- Comment on an application (Observation / submission): Anyone can comment on a planning application within five weeks of it being lodged, for a €20 fee.
- What the land is zoned for (Zoning objective): The council's development plan sets what each area is for: homes, shops, open space and so on.
Sources and licences 28
| Source | Publisher | Licence | Fetched |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA strategic noise maps | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| National Transport Authority | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | An Coimisiún Pleanála | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| data.nbco.gov.ie | National Building Control Office (BCMS) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| data.gov.ie | Various (see each layer) | CC BY 4.0, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | National Monuments Service (SMR) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| dlrcoco.citizenspace.com | Local authorities (consultation portals) | Public | 23 Oct 2026 |
| www2.courts.ie | — | © the publisher | 22 Oct 2026 |
| cso.ie | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Local authorities (derelict sites registers) | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| data.epa.ie | Environmental Protection Agency (LEAP licence register) | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| transportforireland.ie | National Transport Authority | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026 |
| lda.ie | Land Development Agency | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| meetings.fingal.ie | Local authorities (council meetings) | Public | 23 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Department of Housing (National Planning Application Database) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Tailte Éireann | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | CSO, Tailte Éireann, OpenStreetMap contributors | CC BY 4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |
| propertypriceregister.ie | Property Services Regulatory Authority (PPR) | © PSRA, PSI licence | 23 Oct 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Local authorities (Record of Protected Structures) | No licence stated · flag only | — |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities (RZLT maps) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Education | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Housing | CC BY-SA 4.0 | 9 Oct 2026 |
| tusla.ie | Tusla (Early Years Inspectorate) | Public register | 21 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities via the Department of Housing (GZT / MyPlan) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026 |