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Site planning risk brief

Railway Road , Cavan , Co.Cavan

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

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Local planning pattern

5% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 655 decisions within 5 km, 5 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 37 structured appeals.

Matched source
2460446
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

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

5 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

Register indexed

1 prompt is backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

1 matched

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

37 structured nearby appeal records.

37 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.

655Nearby applications
5Site-linked candidates
5%Nearby refused
37Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Traffic Sightlines1
Visual Amenity1

Nearest planning decisions

2460446

For (1) Demolition of existing buildings and on-site services and associated site clearance works, (2) provision of a 4-storey mixed-use building which will comprise of 1 no. takeaway and 1 no. retail commercial unit at ground level and a total of 11no. apartments to consist of 2no. 1 bed units, 3 no. 2 bed units and 6 no. 3 bed units all with balconies or ground floor terraces. (3) provision of 1no. single storey bin storage and storage unit facilities (4) provision of electric vehicle charge points with associated site infrastructure. (5) alterations to vehicular site entrance and exit (6) alterations to existing roadside signage (7) connection to existing internal foul, storm and water services and all associated site development works. SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFO HAS BEEN RECEIVED

Granted0.0 km23 October 2025
18517

To replace existing advertising sign on gable of existing building known as 'Coleman Court' with upgraded digital sign

Traffic SightlinesVisual Amenity
Refused0.0 km30 January 2019
2560659

For (1) Change of use from residential use to ancillary retail use storage at the first & second floor levels to No 2 Railway Road, (2) The internal connection of No.’s 1 & 2, to form one single open plan retail unit known as Railway Pharmacy, and (3) Additional signage to the front façade of the commercial buildings

Granted0.1 km22 December 2025
21698

To retain change of use from a commercial unit to guest accommodation with all associated & ancillary works

Granted0.1 km18 January 2022
20360

For the erection of a two storey extension to St. Felim's National School. The development will consist of 2 no. classrooms, link corridor and ancillary accommodation comprising 260m2 together with all necessary services and siteworks

Granted0.1 km08 October 2020
2059

For conversion of attic to laundry room, bathroom & store, connect to existing services

Granted0.2 km03 June 2020

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 655 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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