Permission sought to construct a single storey detached dwelling

A planning application has been lodged with Monaghan County Council for residential development near Carrickmacross. Padraig McMahon and Aiveen Murray are seeking permission to build a single storey detached dwelling at Tullylougherny in the area. The proposal includes an associated domestic garage and new vehicular entrance connecting to the public road, along with a driveway to serve the property. The applicants have also outlined plans for a waste water treatment system and percolation area to manage effluent from the dwelling. Landscaping works, boundary treatments and other related site works form part of the submission. The council issued a conditional decision on the application on 23 April 2026. Further details on the planning proposal can be found through Monaghan County Council's planning portal.

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