Methodist church replaces fixed pews with moveable individual seating

New application filed, awaiting validation

The Monaghan Methodist Church on Dawson Street is planning to replace its fixed wooden pews with flexible, free-standing individual seating. The church, which is a protected structure, wants to reconfigure the interior to make the space more adaptable for worship and community use.

Full description from the council file

permission for the reconfiguration of original fixed pews and the installation of free-standing individual seating, at Monaghan Methodist Church Dawson Street, Monaghan - Protected Structure (NIAH Ref: 41303137)

Details

Reference: 2660147
Applicant: Rev Ken Robinson
Site address: Monaghan Methodist Church, Dawson St, Monaghan, H18 FW31
Status: New Application
Date received: April 22, 2026
Decision due: June 16, 2026
Authority: Monaghan County Council

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Source: Monaghan County Council planning portal. Full file, drawings, observations and decision documents are on the council's own ePlan site — view application 2660147 on the council portal →.
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