Planning application received: for an old school house bought from Cavan council, changes made to existing building and one new out

A planning application has been lodged with Cavan County Council for the Old School House at Clifferna, Stradone, Co. Cavan (H12 V265). The applicant, Hugh Sheridan, has submitted plans that propose alterations to the existing building and the addition of one new outbuilding. The application was received on 29 May 2026 and is currently listed as incomplete by the council. No further details regarding the scope of the changes or the intended use of the new structure have been disclosed at this stage. The council will review the submission and may request additional information before a decision can be made. Residents of Stradone and the surrounding area will be able to comment on the proposal once it is formally opened for public consultation. The application is part of the council’s ongoing work to manage development on former council-owned properties. For more information, see the council’s planning portal entry (Reference 2660298).

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