2660165
N/AMonaghan - Monaghan County Council
Proposed Development
permission for development. The proposed development will consist of the extension of the existing ground-floor retail unit through amalgamation with the adjoining premises to provide an enlarged retail floor area, including internal alterations and reconfiguration works. The development will further consist of the change of use and conversion of the existing unoccupied first and second floors into 2 No. self-contained one-bedroom studio apartments, together with all associated site development works. The proposed works pertain to Protected Structures identified in Appendix 1(b) — the Record of Protected Structures for Monaghan Town — within the Monaghan County Development Plan 2025–2031, specifically Reference Nos. 41001180 and 41001179. Significant further info received included an Architectural heritage impact assessment, water protection checklist, waste management plan , revised drawings and press notice.
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Application received
30 Apr 2026
Further information requested
19 Jun 2026
Further information received
19 Aug 2026
Decision due (upcoming)
15 Sept 2026
Application Details
- Location
- 55/56 Dublin Street , Monaghan , Co. Monaghan
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Site Area
- 0.034 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 30 April 2026
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Decision
- N/A
- Decision Due
- 15 September 2026
Location
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