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Site planning risk brief

1st Floor Level (above commercial units Pets and More Feel Good Bicycles & Digital Media Zone) , Virginia Shopping Centre , Virginia Co. Cavan

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

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Local planning pattern

7% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 299 decisions within 5 km, 4 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 15 structured appeals.

Matched source
21719
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

4 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

4 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

15 structured nearby appeal records.

15 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.

299Nearby applications
4Site-linked candidates
7%Nearby refused
15Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Other2
Visual Amenity2
Design1
Residential Amenity1

Nearest planning decisions

21719

To retain the change of use from previously approved residential apartments at first floor level granted under planning ref. no. 05/1005 & ref. no. 07/2218 to its current commercial use

Granted0.0 km21 January 2022
2560766

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

Granted0.0 km26 August 2026
2560112

To (a) demolish existing single storey outbuilding (b) construct a single storey extension to the rear (c) form a two bedroom apartment at ground floor level (d) form a one bedroom apartment at first floor level (e) together with all associated site works

Granted0.1 km13 May 2025
18368

To construct a storey and a half style extension to the rear of existing protected structure (CV39021), alter/upgrade existing building along with all associated site works

Granted0.1 km17 October 2018
20270

EXTENSION OF DURATION of Planning Reg. No. 14/248- to erect fully serviced two storey detached dwelling, connection to foul sewer and watermain and all ancillary site works

Granted0.1 km24 August 2020
2460543

To erect fully serviced two storey detached dwelling, connection to foul sewer & watermain and all ancillary works at Ballyjamesduff Road, Virginia Co. Cavan. The proposed works are within the curtilage of protected structure CV39016. SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.

Granted0.1 km25 February 2025

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 299 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.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

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Policy and mapped constraints

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Appeals and comparable decisions

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Deterministic risk prompts

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