Planning application · Cavan County Council

for permission and retention permission for development to the existing single storey…

Woodward’s Cottage , Pollintemple , Virginia Co. Cavan

2660368 · CavanLodged
Reference
2660368
Planning authority
Cavan County Council
Received
1 Jul 2026
Decision due
25 Aug 2026
Status
Lodged
Use
Residential
Dwellings
1
Floor area
154 m²
Site area
0.8 ha

Proposed development

for permission and retention permission for development to the existing single storey ancillary family accommodation / granny flat, permitted under Cavan County Council Reg. Ref. 08/1539 and associated with the principal dwelling permitted under Reg. Ref. 99/706. The development comprises RETENTION of the enclosure/infill and adaptation of the previously permitted front carport and rear covered/canopied area, associated internal and elevational alterations. Full PERMISSION for further alterations and extension works, including additional single storey side extension with matching roof, revised internal layout, rooflights, flat-roof canopy element over new front door, repositioned external stair into attic storage, maintaining connection to existing biocycle, services and all associated site works. The ancillary family accommodation shall remain associated with the principal dwelling and shall not be sold, let, leased, subdivided or occupied as an independent dwelling. Permission is also sought to allow continued occupation of the ancillary family accommodation by an immediate family member of the occupants of the principal dwelling.

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The application has been lodged and validated. The council has eight weeks to decide, unless it asks for further information. The council's decision is due by 25 Aug 2026.

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