Planning near you · Cavan · Ref 2660537

A material change of use of the rear portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop…

Unit 3 The Courtyard Cavan Road, Virginia, Co. Cavan

Awaiting decision

Decision due 10 Nov

Applicant: Moira Doherty
Proposed use: See council description

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The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

16 Sep 2026Application received
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NPAD · source SHA-256: d3fbe8912ab791dee9343b88c9007a55d3c9367b5149abb891e227c935b2460c · field: ReceivedDate

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Record history

What changed

Updated in the retained record: Source status, Proposal description.

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Source status: PRE_VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION; Proposal description: (1) PERMISSION for a material change of use of the rear portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to a 1-no. residential apartment (proposed area = 42.63m2); (2) RETENTION for a material change of use of the front portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to use as a commercial beauty salon (current area = 27.91m2); (3) internal alterations and all associated works. → for (1) PERMISSION for a material change of use of the rear portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to a 1-no. residential apartment (proposed area = 42.63m2); (2) RETENTION for a material change of use of the front portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to use as a commercial beauty salon (current area = 27.91m2); (3) internal alterations and all associated works.

Observed: 30 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Unit 3 The Courtyard Cavan Road , Virginia , Co. Cavan. Proposal excerpt: “for (1) PERMISSION for a material change of use of the rear portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to a 1-no. residential apartment (proposed area = 42.63m2); (2) RETENTION for a material change of use of the fro…”

The source records zero homes despite housing wording. Do not use this as a verified housing total.

Sources disagree on some fields. The latest reported value is shown; differences require review.

Location & nearby applications

Unit 3 The Courtyard Cavan Road , Virginia , Co. Cavan

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Nearby applications

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for (1) RETENTION PERMISSION for the material change of use of the front portion of the ground floor from a previously permit…Under 100 m · Unit 3 The Courtyard Cavan Road , Virginia , Co. CavanRef 2660376 · Incompleted Application
for: (1) Renovation and extension of the existing stone-fronted estate cottage, listed under rps reference no. Cv0869, and th…About 300 m · Church View , Ballyjamesduff Road , Virginia Co. CavanRef 2560766 · Permission granted with conditions
for the temporary planning permission (previously granted under Planning Ref. No. 15/389, 20/389 & 20/573) for a period of a…About 300 m · Virginia Park Lodge , Deerpark , VirginiaRef 2660038 · Further Information
for (A) demolition of existing domestic garage (B) construction of replacement domestic garage (C) alteration of extension de…About 1.2 km · Dunancory , Virginia , County CavanRef 2660411 · Incompleted Application
for (A) demolition of existing domestic garage (B) construction of replacement domestic garage (C) alteration of extension de…About 1.2 km · Dunancory , Virginia , County CavanRef 2660414 · Permission granted with conditions

Documents & sources

Cavan County Council · Reference 2660537

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Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: d3fbe8912ab791dee9343b88c9007a55d3c9367b5149abb891e227c935b2460c

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: d3fbe8912ab791dee9343b88c9007a55d3c9367b5149abb891e227c935b2460c

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-30T08:08:50.688973+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-29.

Full description from the council file

for (1) PERMISSION for a material change of use of the rear portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to a 1-no. residential apartment (proposed area = 42.63m2); (2) RETENTION for a material change of use of the front portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to use as a commercial beauty salon (current area = 27.91m2); (3) internal alterations and all associated works.

Application details

Reference: 2660537
Applicant: Moira Doherty
Site address: Unit 3 The Courtyard Cavan Road, Virginia, Co. Cavan
Homes in source field: 0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²): 0
Application type: PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome: Awaiting decision
Date received: September 16, 2026
Decision due: November 10, 2026
Authority: Cavan County Council

All recorded updates to this application

Dates below show when a change was first retained, not when a planning event happened.

2026-09-23
- Source status: PRE-VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION
2026-09-30
- Proposal description: (1) PERMISSION for a material change of use of the rear portion of the ground floor from a coffee sh... → for (1) PERMISSION for a material change of use of the rear portion of the ground floor from a coffe...
2026-09-30
- Source status: PRE_VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION
- Proposal description: (1) PERMISSION for a material change of use of the rear portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to a 1-no. residential apartment (proposed area = 42.63m2); (2) RETENTION for a material change of use of the front portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to use as a commercial beauty salon (current area = 27.91m2); (3) internal alterations and all associated works. → for (1) PERMISSION for a material change of use of the rear portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to a 1-no. residential apartment (proposed area = 42.63m2); (2) RETENTION for a material change of use of the front portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to use as a commercial beauty salon (current area = 27.91m2); (3) internal alterations and all associated works.

Source differences

Proposal description: {"ePlan": "for (1) PERMISSION for a material change of use of the rear portion of the ground floor from a coffe...", "NPAD": "for (1) PERMISSION for a material change of use of the rear portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to a 1-no. residential apartment (proposed area = 42.63m2); (2) RETENTION for a material change of use of the front portion of the ground floor from a coffee shop to use as a commercial beauty salon (current area = 27.91m2); (3) internal alterations and all associated works."}
Site address: {"ePlan": "Unit 3, The Courtyard, Cavan Road, Virginia Co. Cavan A82 CR63", "NPAD": "Unit 3 The Courtyard Cavan Road , Virginia , Co. Cavan"}
detail_url: {"ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660537/0", "NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660537/0"}

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