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Demolish garage and build new two-storey semi-detached house in Belturbet

Thomas Coyle wants to knock down the garage attached to his semi-detached house at Erne Hill in Belturbet and build a new two-storey semi-detached home in its place. The new house will be fully serviced with connections to existing utilities, and the entrance to the original property will be altered. The council has approved this conditional on some significant additional information being provide

Thomas Coyle
File ref: 2560694 · Cavan County Council
Cavan County Council (Planning)
planning

Single-storey extensions and alterations to bungalow, plus new wastewater system

Gemma Lawlor wants to extend her bungalow in Aghnaguig with single-storey additions on the sides and rear, along with internal changes and updates to the external look. The work also includes replacing the old septic tank with a new wastewater treatment system and percolation area.

Gemma Lawlor
File ref: 2660241 · Cavan County Council
Cavan County Council (Planning)
planning

Single-storey home extended to story-and-a-half with new rear extension

Margaret Leddy is planning to renovate her home at Tullyanog, Belturbet, turning it from a single-storey into a story-and-a-half dwelling. She'll knock down the rear extension and build a new one in its place, and install a new treatment system for wastewater.

Margaret Leddy
File ref: 2660239 · Cavan County Council
Cavan County Council (Planning)

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Agricultural slatted shed with feed passage and underground slurry storage

Conor Lee is proposing to build an agricultural slatted shed at Drumgart, Belturbet, which will have areas for slatted flooring, loose bedding, an external feed passage, and an underground slurry storage tank. The application covers the shed construction and all associated site works needed to complete the development.

Conor Lee
File ref: 2660226 · Cavan County Council
Cavan County Council (Planning)
planning

Two two-storey houses with detached garages refused in Belturbet

Ronan Quigley's plans to build two two-storey houses with garages on Erne Hill in Belturbet have been refused by Cavan County Council. The development would have included new access arrangements from the public road and connections to existing services.

Ronan Quigley
File ref: 2660112 · Cavan County Council
Cavan County Council (Planning)
planning

New house with garage refused at Quivvy, Belturbet

David Shelley Kennedy's application to build a new home at Quivvy, Belturbet has been refused by Cavan County Council. The proposal included a part single storey, part one-and-a-half storey house with a detached garage, new entrance, and a septic tank system.

David & Shelley Kennedy
File ref: 2660114 · Cavan County Council
Cavan County Council (Planning)
planning

Single storey domestic garage with site works at Drummany Pleydell, Belturbet

Vincent McLoughlin wants to build a single storey garage at his home in Drummany Pleydell, near Belturbet. The application also includes associated site works to prepare the area. The proposal is currently a new application being processed by Cavan County Council.

Vincent McLoughlin
File ref: 2660197 · Cavan County Council
Cavan County Council (Planning)
planning

Single-storey porch extension added to existing two-storey house

Craig Woods and Lisa Magrath want to add a single-storey porch extension to their two-storey home in Rafian, Belturbet. The application also includes associated works to support the extension.

Craig Woods & Lisa Magrath
File ref: 2660194 · Cavan County Council
Cavan County Council (Planning)
planning

Derelict building replaced with 3-unit apartment block in Belturbet town centre

Jason McCaffrey has got the go-ahead to knock down a derelict commercial building on Upper Bridge Street in Belturbet and replace it with a new 2½-storey building containing 3 two-bedroom apartments. The development will include private outdoor spaces, a bin store, and connections to existing public services.

Jason McCaffrey
File ref: 2560547 · Cavan County Council
Cavan County Council (Planning)

Court Reports

Cases and rulings mentioning Belturbet from local newspapers and Courts News Ireland.

Dublin Circuit Criminal Court 2025-03-25 Courts News Ireland

Trucker jailed after sniffer dog found €1m in cannabis

A truck driver who agreed to transport just over one million euro worth of cannabis in his vehicle on the ferry has been jailed for four and a half years. Gerard Doran (60) of Cornadarragh, Belturbet, Co Cavan pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to possession of the d

Court of Appeal 2018-12-20 Courts News Ireland

Murderer who slit man's throat for no known reason loses appeal

A Limerick man given life for murdering a father-of-two by slitting his throat in his living room for no known reason, has had his conviction upheld on appeal. Gerard Manning (38), of Upper Gerald Griffin Street in the city, but originally from Belturbet in Co Cavan, had pleaded

Dublin Circuit Criminal Court 2017-06-14 Courts News Ireland

Community service for finance worker who stole thousands from charity bar

By Liz Farsaci and Isabel Hayes A London finance worker and his university student brother who stole over €8,000 in cash while working as charity barmen at a music festival have been ordered to perform community service. John McGinley (25) stole €5,275 in cash, while his younger

Dublin Circuit Criminal Court 2017-04-07 Courts News Ireland

London financial worker and student brother stole from charity bar

A London financial worker and his university student brother stole over €8000 in cash while working as charity barmen at a music festival in Marlay Park last year, a Dublin court has heard. John McGinley (25) stole €5275 in cash, while his younger brother, Conal McGinley (22) sto

Dublin Circuit Criminal Court 2015-06-18 Courts News Ireland

"Vulnerable" mother caught with €39k worth of herbal cannabis avoids jail

A young mother caught with €39,000 of herbal cannabis has received a suspended sentence after a judge said she was “vulnerable” and had been lead by her co-accused. Carmel O'Reilly (28) of Slí na Coille, Belturbet, Co Cavan pleaded guilty to possessing almost two kilos of the dru