Local Electoral Area · Cavan County Council

Construction leads in Bailieborough-Cootehill

332 planning applications and commencement notices in Bailieborough-Cootehill in the last twelve months, across 30 electoral divisions. 384 sites are on site right now. Updated weekly from the Cavan planning register and the national building control register.

332
Leads, 12 months
384
On site now
€147m
Pipeline value
Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann 2022
Every lead in Bailieborough-Cootehill, on the map

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Top trades in Bailieborough-Cootehill

The work the last twelve months of filings call for, by trade.

Masonry & Blockwork
273 leads
Roofing
273 leads
Carpentry & Joinery
252 leads
Groundworks & Enabling Works
245 leads
Electrical
239 leads
Plumbing & Heating
229 leads
Flooring
217 leads
Painting & Decorating
217 leads

The housing stock in Bailieborough-Cootehill

9,164 households in Census 2022, set against the national figure (the dark tick). Older homes on oil and solid fuel are where retrofit demand sits.

Age and occupancy

Built before 198038.8%Ireland 41.7%
Built before 191910.2%Ireland 8.6%
Built 2011 or later6.3%Ireland 7.9%
Vacant homes11.5%Ireland 7.7%
Holiday homes1.8%Ireland 3.2%

Central heating fuel

Oil78.2%Ireland 40.9%
Mains gas7.4%Ireland 34.5%
LPG0.6%Ireland 0.7%
Electric4.7%Ireland 12.4%
Solid fuel (coal, peat, wood)7.7%Ireland 9.4%
Other fuel0.7%Ireland 1%
No central heating0.6%Ireland 1.2%
Renewable energy source29.4%Ireland 25.7%

Tenure

Owner occupied78.3%Ireland 68.9%
Private rented12.2%Ireland 18.8%
Social rented6.7%Ireland 10.4%
Pobal deprivation score
-4.12

Relative affluence below the national average (0). A household-weighted mean of Electoral Division scores. Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022, CC BY 4.0.

Source: CSO Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics, CC BY 4.0. Shares are rolled up from each electoral division, weighted by households (dwellings for vacancy).

Recent planning applications in Bailieborough-Cootehill

  1. Killygrogan, Lavey, Co. Cavan
    to retain alterations to partially completed dwelling granted under Pl Ref 011845 & 0673 and permission sought to complete dwelling…
    Lodged
    2660568Received 5 Oct 2026Decision due 29 Nov 2026
  2. 2 Leitrim Hill, Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
    for the construction of a single storey front porch extension, with a floor area of approximately 9 sq.m and a sloped roof design…
    Lodged
    2660563Received 30 Sept 2026Decision due 24 Nov 2026
  3. Drumeague, Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
    to construct a two storey dwelling house, domestic garage, form new entrance onto existing laneway…
    Lodged
    2660564Received 30 Sept 2026Decision due 24 Nov 2026
  4. Cargagh, Killinkere, Virginia Co. Cavan
    for (1) retention of alterations and amendments made during construction to floor plan layouts and elevations of existing two storey type dwelling…
    Lodged
    2660565Received 30 Sept 2026Decision due 24 Nov 2026
  5. Collops, Kingscourt, County Cavan
    for retention of: (1) elevation and floor plan alterations carried out during construction of two storey and part storey and ½ type dwelling from that…
    Lodged
    2660555Received 29 Sept 2026Decision due 23 Nov 2026
  6. Drumcrin, Kingscourt, Co. Cavan
    to construct single storey detached dwelling, with single storey detached domestic garage, new vehicular entrance onto public road, driveway…
    Lodged
    2660558Received 29 Sept 2026Decision due 23 Nov 2026
  7. Drumcole Farm, Drumcole, Tullyco
    to demolish existing farm sheds and construct new slatted sheds and carry out associated site and ancillary works
    Lodged
    2637Received 28 Sept 2026Decision due 22 Nov 2026
  8. Drumcole Farm, Drumcole, Tullyco
    to demolish existing farm sheds and construct new slatted sheds and carry out associated site and ancillary works
    Closed
    2635Received 24 Sept 2026
  9. Beaghy, Stradone, Co. Cavan
    to demolish existing derelict two-storey dwelling and construct two-storey replacement dwelling & detached garage within existing farm enclosure…
    Lodged
    2660549Received 23 Sept 2026Decision due 17 Nov 2026
  10. 2 Leitrim Hill, Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
    for the construction of a single storey front porch extension, with a floor area of approximately 9 sq.m and a sloped roof design…
    Closed
    2660540Received 17 Sept 2026
Every Cavan application, by week

Who is building in Bailieborough-Cootehill

The organisations behind the most applications in this area.

  1. 1Kingspan Ltd4 applications
  2. 2Laragh United GAA4 applications
  3. 3Shercock Killan Rural Development Ltd4 applications
  4. 4Sunroc Developments Ltd3 applications
  5. 5Fairgreen Community, Centre Committee3 applications
  6. 6Greyrock Trading Limited3 applications
  7. 7GSL Residential Bridge Street Limited3 applications
  8. 8McCabe General Merchants Ltd3 applications

Electoral divisions in Bailieborough-Cootehill

  • Ashfield
  • Bailieborough
  • Ballyhaise
  • Canningstown
  • Carnagarve
  • Clonervy
  • Cootehill Rural
  • Cootehill Urban
  • Corraneary
  • Cuttragh
  • Drumanespick
  • Drumcarn
  • Drung
  • Enniskeen
  • Killinkere
  • Kingscourt
  • Knappagh
  • Larah North
  • Larah South
  • Lisagoan
  • Rakenny
  • Redhill
  • Shercock
  • Skeagh
  • Stradone
  • Taghart
  • Termon
  • Tullyvin East
  • Tullyvin West
  • Waterloo

Lead figures count planning applications and commencement notices received in the last twelve months inside this area's boundary; pipeline value is the estimated build value behind them. Applicant names of private individuals are never shown; organisations only. Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann National Statistical Boundaries 2022, CC BY 4.0.

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