Main Street, Virginia, Co. Cavan
Proposed development
For 1. The development of 16 no. residential units at Main Street, Virginia, Co. Cavan. The proposed development consists of 8 no. 3 bedroom (2 storey) duplex units, 8 no. 2 bedroom (1 storey) duplex units. 2. Architectural Conservation and Refurbishment of Existing Two-Storey Dwelling to 4 no. 1 bedroom apartment units (This building is a Protected Structure and is listed in Cavan Co. Council Record of Protected Structures as CV0855). 3. Total Development will consist of 20 No. fully serviced dwelling units, and site works to include site entrance and road access to the proposed development, connections to the public watermain and surface water drainage network, the creation of landscaped communal open spaces, all boundary treatments, as well as all ancillary and associated site developments works, above and below ground, including alterations to existing land levels
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Decision due
- 7 Jan 2027
Timeline
Application received
4 Nov 2026
Last day for public submissions (est.)
Tue 8 Dec 2026
Decision due
7 Jan 2027
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Planning history within 750 m
for (1) PERMISSION for a material change of use of the rear portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to a 1-no. residential apartment (proposed area = 42.63m2); (2) RETENTION for a material change of use of the front portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to use as a commercial beauty salon (current area = 27.91m2); (3) internal alterations and all associated works.
for (1) RETENTION PERMISSION for the material change of use of the front portion of the ground floor from a previously permitted coffee shop to use as a commercial beauty salon; (2) PLANNING PERMISSION for a material change of use of the remaining rear portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to a 1-no. residential apartment; (3) PLANNING PERMISSION for internal alterations and all associated works
(1) for the material change of use of the front portion of the ground floor from a previously permitted coffee shop to use as a commercial beauty salon; (2) PLANNING PERMISSION for a material change of use of the remaining rear portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to a 1-no. residential apartment; (3) PLANNING PERMISSION for internal alterations and all associated works
to redesign & extend the existing fully serviced two storey detached dwelling house with side single storey extension. Permission to add a single storey extension to the front side elevation with roof light over and a redesign of the front elevation with new flat roof design and fenestration. A single storey extension to the rear elevation and redesign of the same with canopy area on ground floor and part balcony on first floor. Alterations to fenestration on all elevations and the internal layout to allow new design and all ancillary site works
to redesign & extend the existing fully serviced two storey detached dwelling house with side single storey extension. Permission to add a single storey extension to the front side elevation with roof light over and a redesign of the front elevation with new flat roof design and fenestration. A single storey extension to the rear elevation and redesign of the same with canopy area on ground floor and part balcony on first floor. Alterations to fenestration on all elevations and the internal layout to allow new design and all ancillary site works
for (A) the change of use and refurbishment of part of ground floor of the existing derelict building, fronting onto Main Street, from retail use to residential use forming 1no. one-bedroom apartment; (B) the refurbishment of the remainder of the existing derelict building and attached outbuildings and change of use to form 1no. one-bedroom apartment and 1no. two-bedroom apartment; the works will include an increase in height to the rear return and elevational alterations to the rear; (C) the alterations to the existing roof of the protected structure fronting onto Main Street to allow for the insertion of roof insulation and replacement of modern slates with natural slates; the removal of sand cement render from chimneys and application of traditional rough cast lime render and limewash. (D) the alterations to the façade of the protected structure fronting onto Main Street comprising replacement of sand cement render with a traditional rough cast lime render and limewash and replacement of modern windows with timber sliding sash windows. (E) the change of use, refurbishment, increase in height and elevational changes of existing detached outbuilding to form 1no. one-bedroom apartment; (F) the construction of a new two-storey apartment block to the rear of the site, consisting of 5no. two-bedroom apartments; (G) the formation of car parking spaces and bicycle storage facilities to be accessed via existing archway off Main Street; (H) the formation of new connections to public foul sewer and watermain, surface water drainage works together with all associated other site works at Main Street, Virginia, Co. Cavan, A82 CC79 - a protected structure RPS Reference No. CV0876