Planning application · Cavan County Council

for: (1) Renovation and extension of the existing stone-fronted estate cottage…

Church View , Ballyjamesduff Road , Virginia Co. Cavan

2560766 · CavanIn Assessment
Reference
2560766
Planning authority
Cavan County Council
Received
22 Dec 2025
Decided
26 Aug 2026
Status
In Assessment
Dwellings
1
Floor area
143 m²
Site area
0.06 ha
Further information requested
24 Feb 2026
Further information received
10 Jun 2026

Proposed development

for: (1) Renovation and extension of the existing stone-fronted estate cottage, listed under rps reference no. Cv0869, and the (2) change of use, renovation and extension of the existing forge to form a separate dwelling located to the rear, listed under rps reference no. Cv0870, both of which are included in appendix 19 of the cavan development plan 2022–2028, record of protected structures and, (3) permission is also sought for all ancillary works associated with the development. The proposed works to the estate cottage will include: (1a) alterations to the internal layout of the existing cottage, (1b) construction of a two-storey rear extension to accommodate a kitchen and living room at ground floor level and terrace providing access to the rear garden, and a double bedroom with en-suite at first floor level, resulting in a total floor area increase of approximately 65.5 m² to the original early 1900s structure. The proposed works to the forge will include: (2a) renovation and retrofit of the existing forge building, (2b) construction of a single-storey side lobby, and (2c) construction of a single-storey rear extension to accommodate 2 no. Bedrooms, bathroom and living area, including terrace to a private garden, resulting in a total floor area increase of approximately 78 m². SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED

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The council recorded a decision on 26 Aug 2026. The official file has the outcome; a third-party appeal is possible within four weeks of the decision.

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