Local Electoral Area · Monaghan County Council

Construction leads in Carrickmacross-Castleblayney

301 planning applications and commencement notices in Carrickmacross-Castleblayney in the last twelve months, across 20 electoral divisions. 378 sites are on site right now. Updated weekly from the Monaghan planning register and the national building control register.

301
Leads, 12 months
378
On site now
€165m
Pipeline value
Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann 2022
Every lead in Carrickmacross-Castleblayney, on the map

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Top trades in Carrickmacross-Castleblayney

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

Roofing
232 leads
Masonry & Blockwork
231 leads
Carpentry & Joinery
227 leads
Electrical
206 leads
Groundworks & Enabling Works
202 leads
Plumbing & Heating
194 leads
Plastering, Rendering & Dry Lining
186 leads
Flooring
184 leads

The housing stock in Carrickmacross-Castleblayney

8,203 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 198040.3%Ireland 41.7%
Built before 19198.6%Ireland 8.6%
Built 2011 or later9.3%Ireland 7.9%
Vacant homes9.1%Ireland 7.7%
Holiday homes0.8%Ireland 3.2%

Central heating fuel

Oil70.4%Ireland 40.9%
Mains gas14.6%Ireland 34.5%
LPG0.6%Ireland 0.7%
Electric7.4%Ireland 12.4%
Solid fuel (coal, peat, wood)5.2%Ireland 9.4%
Other fuel1.1%Ireland 1%
No central heating0.6%Ireland 1.2%
Renewable energy source28.5%Ireland 25.7%

Tenure

Owner occupied70.4%Ireland 68.9%
Private rented15.9%Ireland 18.8%
Social rented11.4%Ireland 10.4%
Pobal deprivation score
-3.22

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 Carrickmacross-Castleblayney

  1. Castleblayney Road, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan
    I. change of use vacant retail/commercial unit to coffee shop/restaurant, with provision for external seating along the front facade. ii. provision of kitchen…
    Lodged
    2660407Received 21 Sept 2026Decision due 15 Nov 2026
  2. Lisdonny, Oram, Castleblayney
    Erect a storey and a half dwelling house with detached single storey domestic garage, proprietary waste water treatment system and percolation area…
    Lodged
    2660393Received 15 Sept 2026Decision due 9 Nov 2026
  3. Drumturk (DED: Drumboory), Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan.
    Change of use of dry storage shed for agricultural machinery to light commercial storage shed with internal office, and elevational changes…
    Lodged
    2660394Received 15 Sept 2026Decision due 9 Nov 2026
  4. Taplagh, Broomfield, Castleblayney
    planning for retention permission of a domestic garage
    Lodged
    2660396Received 15 Sept 2026Decision due 9 Nov 2026
  5. Annamarran, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan
    Planning permission for development consisting of a walled silage slab & geomembrane lined slurry/effluent store along with all associated site works
    Lodged
    2660391Received 14 Sept 2026Decision due 8 Nov 2026
  6. Keenoge, Inniskeen, Co. Monaghan
    Development consisting of a two Storey style dwelling house, a domestic garage, a new site entrance…
    Lodged
    2660390Received 12 Sept 2026Decision due 6 Nov 2026
  7. Cornalaragh, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan.
    Demolish rear and side extensions, elevational changes to existing dwelling and erect a single storey extension to the rear/side…
    Lodged
    2660373Received 7 Sept 2026Decision due 1 Nov 2026
  8. Aughrim Beg, Inniskeen, County Monaghan
    Two storey house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and all associated site development works
    Closed
    2660375Received 7 Sept 2026
  9. Corrinshigagh Carrickmaclim, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan
    Development will consist of a one storey extension to the rear of an existing cottage, and all associated site works…
    Closed
    2660370Received 5 Sept 2026
  10. Bocks Middle, Laragh Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan
    Development will consist of: (i) replacement of the existing pitched and flat roofs; (ii) modifications to the external façades…
    Lodged
    2660371Received 5 Sept 2026Decision due 30 Oct 2026
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Who is building in Carrickmacross-Castleblayney

The organisations behind the most applications in this area.

  1. 1Clarlan Limited11 applications
  2. 2B & C Contractors Ltd7 applications
  3. 3Berwat Construction Ltd6 applications
  4. 4JC Developments (NI) Ltd4 applications
  5. 5JES Holdings Ltd4 applications
  6. 6Eakin Developments Ltd3 applications
  7. 7Tim Broderick Contrcting Ltd3 applications
  8. 8The Board of Management of St Michael’s National School3 applications

Electoral divisions in Carrickmacross-Castleblayney

  • Ballymackney
  • Bocks
  • Broomfield
  • Carrickaslane
  • Carrickmacross Rural
  • Carrickmacross Urban
  • Castleblayney Rural
  • Castleblayney Urban
  • Church Hill
  • Crossalare
  • Donaghmoyne
  • Drumboory
  • Drumcarrow
  • Drumgurra
  • Enagh
  • Inishkeen
  • Kilmurry
  • Kiltybegs
  • Lough Fea
  • Mullyash

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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