7 things worth knowing before you buy
Loreto Road, Cavan
What we found
- Nothing nearby looks set to change.
- 1 application open for comments nearby; nearest closes 3 Nov 2026.1
- No planning applications on this site.
- Zoned S5 (sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure); not protected; no vacant land tax.
Questions to ask before you buy 3 to ask
- Zoned S5 (sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure), not for homes: could you extend?Ask for: A solicitor's or planner's view.
- Application 489 m away open for comments until 3 Nov 2026: comment?Ask for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
- Any work done without planning permission?Ask for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.
The street 15 numbered
| # | What | Status | Distance | Why it is here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drumelis, Cavan 2660556 | No decision yet | 489 m | open for comments until 3 Nov 2026 |
| 2 | Lands at Lisdaran Townland, Loreto Road 2560652 | Withdrawn or not valid | 123 m | 109 homes · withdrawn or not valid · received 29 Oct 2025 |
| 3 | Lisdaran, Cavan Town 313955 | Appeal: approved with conditions | 105 m | appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála (the national planning appeals body), received 30 Jun 2022 |
| 4 | Lisdaran Townland, Loreto Road 2660367 | No decision yet | 65 m | no decision yet, received 30 Jun 2026 |
| 5 | Loughtee House, Golf Links Road Drumelis 23213 | Approved with conditions | 124 m | approved with conditions, 3 Jul 2023 |
| 6 | Cavan General Hospital, 2 R212 Lisdarn 2460077 | Approved with conditions | 228 m | approved with conditions, 14 Jun 2024 |
| 7 | Cavan General Hospital, Lisdaran 22103 | Approved with conditions | 229 m | approved with conditions, 4 May 2022 |
| 8 | Cavan General Hospital, Lisdarn 2560714 | Approved with conditions | 234 m | approved with conditions, 30 Jan 2026 |
| 9 | Carrickane, Cavan 22213 | Refused | 272 m | refused, 1 Jul 2022 |
| 10 | Carrickane, Cavan 2360080 | Approved with conditions | 292 m | approved with conditions, 25 Aug 2023 |
| 11 | Farnham National School, Drumelis 2560745 | Approved with conditions | 325 m | approved with conditions, 17 Feb 2026 |
| 12 | Golf Links Road, Drumelis Cavan 2460648 | Approved with conditions | 360 m | approved with conditions, 11 Apr 2025 |
| 13 | Cavan General Hospital, Lisdarn 2560592 | Approved with conditions | 398 m | approved with conditions, 25 Nov 2025 |
| 14 | Cavan General Hospital, Swellan Upper 2460209 | Approved with conditions | 407 m | approved with conditions, 14 Feb 2025 |
| 15 | Lisdarn, Cavan 22337 | Approved with conditions | 427 m | approved with conditions, 2 Nov 2022 |
This property's history 5 on this site
- 20242460478 · for a fully · withdrawn · wider areaapproved?started?signed off?
- 20252460481 · signage · approved 2025 · not started, runs out 2030 · wider areaapprovedstartedsigned off
- 20242460461 · for the development · withdrawn · wider areaapproved?started?signed off?
- 202323138 · alterations · withdrawn · wider areaapproved?started?signed off?
- 202019236 · driveway · approved 2020 · ran out unbuilt · wider areaapprovedstartedsigned off
How we work this out
The site zoning, protection, tax, flood
What it says
Public Community: Provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure.
Reserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.
cavan county development plan incorporating a local area plan for cavan town 2022 2028 · 11 Jul 2022 – 10 Jul 2028
Not on this site: protected building, heritage inventory, 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: Cavan (709 m)
| Within 500 m | Count | For example |
|---|---|---|
| Monuments | 4 | Ringfort - rath; R170429 |
How we work this out
Sources: zoning, epa_leap, rzlt, constraints, constraints.smr · fetched 27 Sept 2026, 19:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:44 | open |
| epa_leap | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 20:11 | open |
| rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 3 Oct 2026, 00:39 | open |
| constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 27 Sept 2026, 19:37 | open |
| constraints.smr | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:29 | open |
Sites that could change 0 within 500 m
Nothing found within 500 m.
Not covered here: council land to be sold, empty land zoned for homes (Dublin only).
How we work this out
What closes soonest 1 open
- Comments close 3 Nov 202631 days left12660556 · application received — for alterations and extension to the existing dwelling, consisting of: (A) External alterations…€20 to the council · 489 m away
Planning around you 32 in 5 years
| Last 24 months | Received | Approved | More details asked | Days to decide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavan County Council | 1,617 | 95% | 32% | 58 |
Open for comments €20 to comment
- 1Drumelis , Cavan , Co. Cavan comments close 3 Nov 2026for alterations and extension to the existing dwelling, consisting of: (A) External alterations to the…
Every application newest first
- 4Lisdaran Townland , Loreto Road , Cavan Town No decision yetfor the erection of a single storey Day Activation Unit (DAU) for disability services, parking, site…
- Lisdaran Townland , Loreto Road , Cavan Town Withdrawn or not validfor the erection of a single storey Day Activation Unit (DAU) for disability services, parking, site…
- 11Farnham National School , Drumelis , Cavan Approved with conditionsto erect an all-weather multipurpose pitch in replace of existing grassed pitch to include perimeter fencing,…
- 8Cavan General Hospital , Lisdarn , Co. Cavan Approved with conditionsfor the construction of a standalone bus shelter and all ancillary site development works
- Cavan General Hospital , Lisdarn , Co. Cavan Withdrawn or not validfor the construction of a standalone bus shelter and all ancillary site development works
- Lands at Lisdaran Townland , Loreto Road , Cavan Town Approved with conditionsfor Large Scale Residential Development consististing of the provision of a total of 109no. residential units…
- 2Lands at Lisdaran Townland , Loreto Road , Cavan Town Withdrawn or not validfor Large Scale Residential Development consististing of the provision of a total of 109no. residential units…
- 13Cavan General Hospital , Lisdarn , Co Cavan Approved with conditionsfor (a) a single storey modular structure at first-floor level containing a laboratory (b) PERMISSION for the…
- Cavan General Hospital , 2 R212 Lisdarn , Co. Cavan Approved with conditions- RED III - for the construction of a single storey geothermal plant building with an associated yard area…
- Cavan General Hospital , Swellan Upper , Cavan Approved with conditions- RED III - for 2 no. plant compounds which will be ancillary to the Enhanced Community Care Hub which was…
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- 12Golf Links Road , Drumelis Cavan , Co. Cavan Approved with conditionsto retain existing concrete slab and erect Domestic Garage over same and all associated works
- Golf Links Road , Drumelis , Co. Cavan Withdrawn or not validto erect Domestic Garage and all associated works
- Golf Links Road , Drumelis , Co. Cavan Withdrawn or not validto erect Domestic Garage and all associated works
- Lisdarn , Cavan , County Cavan Withdrawn or not validfor a fully serviced 2 Storey 112 No. Bed Nursing Home, parking provision, landscaping, access via existing…
- Lisdarn , Cavan , County Cavan Approved with conditionsfor a fully serviced 2 Storey 112 No. Bed Nursing Home, parking provision, landscaping, access via existing…
- Lisdarn , County Cavan , Cavan Withdrawn or not validfor the development of: fully serviced 2 Storey 112 No. Bed Nursing Home, parking provision, landscaping,…
- Cavan General Hospital 2 R212 , Lisdarn , Co. Cavan Approved with conditionsfor the development of 7,588sqm accommodation, will comprise the following: 1) New 5 storey extension to…
- 14Cavan General Hospital , Swellan Upper , Cavan Approved with conditionsfor a 1569 sq. m two-storey Enhanced Community Care Hub with plant room at roof level, together with all…
- Cavan General Hospital , 2 R212 Lisdarn , Cavan Withdrawn or not validfor a 1569 sq. m two-storey Enhanced Community Care Hub with plant room at roof level, together with all…
- Cavan General Hospital , 2 R212 Lisdarn , Cavan Withdrawn or not validfor a 1569 sq. m two-storey Enhanced Community Care Hub with plant room at roof level, together with all…
- Golf Links Road , Drumelis , Cavan Co. Cavan Approved with conditionsto retain existing fully serviced two-storey extension to existing dwelling and all associated works
- 6Cavan General Hospital , 2 R212 Lisdarn , Co. Cavan Approved with conditionsfor Electrical Infrastructure Upgrade Works on the hospital campus which includes: 2no. new Substations.…
- Drumelis , Cavan , Co. Cavan Approved with conditionsfor alterations to previously approved dwelling (Pl. Ref. No. 22/478), alterations to site layout plan and…
- Golf Links Road , Drumelis , Co. Cavan Approved with conditionsof the following, 1) Retain & complete partially constructed detached storage shed & 2) Retain domestic…
- 10Carrickane , Cavan , Co. Cavan Approved with conditionsretain single storey fully serviced extension which partially integrates the rear domestic garage & all…
- 5Loughtee House , Golf Links Road Drumelis , Co. Cavan H12 YX56 Approved with conditionsfor an extension (25.45 sq. m) to the single storey kitchen and living area to the side including minor…
- Lisdarn , Co. Cavan Withdrawn or not validto consist of alterations to plans and elevations reducing bedroom accommodation from 160 No. to 112 No. and…
- Drumelis , Cavan , Co Cavan Approved with conditionsto erect a fully serviced part single storey/part two storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, new site…
- 15Lisdarn , Cavan , Co Cavan Approved with conditionsfor the construction of 2 number storage buildings and all associated site development works at
- 9Carrickane , Cavan , Co. Cavan Refusedfor development consisting of a new dormer dwelling house, waste water treatment system and percolation area,…
- 7Cavan General Hospital , Lisdaran , Cavan Approved with conditionsfor a 5,236 sq. m. three storey extension, with plant room at roof level, together with all necessary…
How we work this out
Building work nearby 2 in 3 years
- 2 R212, Cavan, H12 A5D7 · 29 Jun 2026 · start notice not signed off · 24/60276 · 456 m
- Drumelis, Cavan · 4 Mar 2024 · 2 homes · start notice not signed off · 22478 · 340 m
How we work this out
Source: bcms · fetched 3 Oct 2026, 02:50
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 3 Oct 2026, 02:50 | open |
Homes coming 0 not started
- Lisdaran Townland · 65 homes · under appeal · runs out 23 Jul 2031 · 170 m
How we work this out
How busy is this area within 1 km, 3 years
About as busy as most of Cavan County Council.
How we work this out
Appeals 4 in 5 years
- 324586 Pending · Lands at Lisdaran Townland , Loreto Road , Cavan Town · 123 m
- 323185 Open · Lisdarn , Cavan , County Cavan · 0 m
- 313955 Granted with conditions · Lisdaran, Cavan Town, Co. Cavan. · 105 m
- 317361 Withdrawn · Lisdarn, Co. Cavan. · 0 m
Source: acp · fetched 2 Oct 2026, 23:01
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 2 Oct 2026, 23:01 | open |
Sales 0 in 3 years
No recorded sales nearby.
Source: ppr · fetched 2 Oct 2026, 23:41
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| ppr | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.' | 2 Oct 2026, 23:41 | open |
Schools and transport within 1.0 km
Schools
- DROMAILI S N · primary · 213 pupils · 462 m
- Loreto College · postprimary · 663 pupils · 978 m
Stops 0
The council consultations, meetings, land
No open consultation covers this place.
Where this is
Not available here: no place polygon contains this point (outside the loaded extent?). That means we cannot say — not that there is nothing.
What the terms mean 8 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.
- Approval ran out without being built (Permission lapsed / expired): Most permissions last five years.
- Comment on an application (Observation / submission): Anyone can comment on a planning application within five weeks of it being lodged, for a €20 fee.
- Appeal (Appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála): The applicant, or anyone who commented in time, can appeal the council's decision within four weeks.
- 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
| Source | Publisher | Licence | Fetched |
|---|---|---|---|
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | An Coimisiún Pleanála | CC-BY-4.0 | 2 Oct 2026 |
| data.nbco.gov.ie | National Building Control Office (BCMS) | CC-BY-4.0 | 3 Oct 2026 |
| data.gov.ie | Various (see each layer) | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC… | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | National Monuments Service (SMR) | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| dlrcoco.citizenspace.com | https: | Local authorities (consultation portals) | public | 2 Oct 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Local authorities (derelict sites registers) | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| data.epa.ie | Environmental Protection Agency (LEAP licence register) | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| transportforireland.ie | National Transport Authority | CC-BY-4.0 | 2 Oct 2026 |
| lda.ie | Land Development Agency | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| meetings.fingal.ie | Local authorities (council meetings) | public | 2 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Department of Housing (National Planning Application Database) | CC-BY-4.0 | 2 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 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| propertypriceregister.ie | Property Services Regulatory Authority (PPR) | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use… | 2 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities (RZLT maps) | CC-BY-4.0 | 2 Oct 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Education | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Housing | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 25 Sept 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities via the Department of Housing (GZT / MyPlan) | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |