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Site planning risk brief

Drumlark Townland , Cavan Town , Cavan Town

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

6% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 666 decisions within 5 km, 1 exact-site or onsite candidate record, and 41 structured appeals.

Matched source
2660373
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage, per county. “Not yet covered” means the source dataset is not loaded for this local authority, so the brief draws no conclusion there and says where to check — it never reads as “no constraint found”.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

1 register record is within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

1 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for Cavan County Council and were intersected with the site; settlement boundary is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

1 matched

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

No verified rural-housing citation is loaded for Cavan County Council, so this brief makes no current policy claim and relies on decision history.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

2 of 4 layers are loaded for Cavan County Council and were intersected with the site; flood and built heritage are not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for them.

2 matched

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

41 structured nearby appeal records.

41 matched

Current policy citations

Not yet covered

No current-dated citation is loaded for Cavan County Council. Historic references extracted from decisions are never presented as current policy.

666Nearby applications
1Site-linked candidates
6%Nearby refused
41Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Traffic Sightlines2
Residential Amenity1
Rural Housing Need1
Visual Amenity1

Nearest planning decisions

2660373

For an amendment to a previously approved Large-scale Residential development Pl. Ref. 2460067 and An Bord Pleanala Ref ABP-319750-24 on lands at Drumlark Townland, Cavan Town. Particulars of the development comprise as follows: Change of unit type of 25 no. Duplex Apartments in Blocks A, B, C, D, E, and F. (1) ‘Block A’ Change of 2 no. 1-bedroom / 2-person units to 2-bedroom / 4-person units at ground floor, (2) ‘Block B’ Change of 4 no. 1-bedroom / 2-person units to 2-bedroom / 4-person units at ground floor, (3) ‘Block C’ Change of 4 no. 1-bedroom / 2-person units to 2-bedroom / 4-person units at ground floor, (4) ‘Block D’ Change of 4 no. 1-bedroom / 2-person units to 2-bedroom / 4-person units at first/second floor, (5) ‘Block E’ Change of 4 no. 1-bedroom / 2-person units to 2-bedroom / 4-person units at first/second floor, (6) ‘Block F’ Change of 3 no. 1-bedroom / 2-person units to 2-bedroom / 4-person units at first/second floor, (7) ‘Block G’ Change of 4 no. 1-bedroom / 2-person units to 2-bedroom / 4-person units at first/second floor

Granted0.0 km25 August 2026
2460067

For a Large-scale Residential development consisting of the provision of a total of 145no. residential units along with provision of a crèche. Particulars of the development comprise as follows: (a) Site excavation works to facilitate the proposed development to include excavation and general site preparation works. (b) The reprofiling of ground levels within the site and associated site works as required. (c) The provision of a total of 91no. residential dwellings which will consist of 25no. 2 bed units, 55no. 3 bed units and 11no. 4 bed units. The dwellings range in height from single storey to two storey. (d) The provision of a total of 54no. duplex apartment units consisting of 15no.1 bed units and 39no. 2bed units. The duplex apartment blocks range in height from two storey to three storey in height. (e) Provision of a 2 storey creche with associated parking, bicycle and bin storage. (f) Provision of associated car parking at surface level via a combination of in-curtilage parking for dwellings and via on-street parking for the creche and duplex apartment units. (g) Provision of electric vehicle charge points with associated site infrastructure ducting to provide charge points for residents throughout the site. (h) Provision of associated bicycle storage facilities at surface level throughout the site and bin storage facilities. (i) Creation of a new access point from the public road with associated works to include for a connections to the existing public footpath along with provision of a pedestrian crossing point with a raised table. (i) The provision of a new shared cycleway and footpath to serve the site. (j) Provision of internal access roads and footpaths and associated works to include for retaining walls and regrading of site levels as required. (k) Provision of residential communal open space areas to include formal play areas along with all hard and soft landscape works with public lighting, planting and boundary treatments to include boundary walls, railings & fencing. (l) Internal site works and attenuation systems which will include for provision of a hydrocarbon and silt interceptor prior to discharge. (m) Installation of culverts and headwalls to facilitate crossing over the existing watercourse aligning the site boundary with associated works. (n) All ancillary site development/construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water and ESB networks. A Natura Impact Statem

Granted0.1 km23 April 2024
22340

To construct a new replacement detached domestic garage/store to existing dwelling house, together with demolition of existing detached garage building and removal of temporary timber storage shed

Granted0.3 km11 October 2022
21356

To erect detached domestic garage and all ancillary works

Granted0.3 km27 July 2021
2460132

FOR CONSTRUCTION OF FULLY SERVICED TWO-STOREY DETACHED DWELLING, ENTRANCE, CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS

Refused0.4 km29 May 2024
22437

For the erection of detached domestic store to rear of existing house and all ancillary works

Granted0.4 km13 December 2022

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 666 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €39 incl. VAT.

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