Mixed use · Co. Cavan
Scrabby, Lough Gowna, Co. Cavan
Granted 15 Dec 2025 (final grant issued 4 Feb 2026)
Key facts
- Planning application 2560400 at Scrabby, Lough Gowna, Co. Cavan: ~9 homes.
- The applicant is Gowna Construction Ltd. The agent is Michael Fitzpatrick.
- It was received by Cavan County Council on 16 Jul 2025.
- Status: Granted 15 Dec 2025 (final grant issued 4 Feb 2026).
- Work started on site on 26 Mar 2026, according to the commencement notice. It does not say which contractors or suppliers are appointed.
Source: the Cavan County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file
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What and where
~9 homes
for change of use and subdivision of ground & first floor of existing vacant commercial units to 9 no. residential apartments (5no. 1-bedroom, 1 no. 2-bedroom (3 person) & 3 no. 2-bedroom (4 person) apartments) including alterations to elevations, connection to existing services and all ancillary and associated works
Description as published by the council. Its text starts part-way through a sentence.
- Location
- Lough Gowna, Co. Cavan Map
- Council
- Cavan County Council
- Planning reference
- 2560400
- Applicant
- Gowna Construction Ltd
- Agent
- Michael Fitzpatrick
Numbers and dates
- Homes
- ~9estimated from the application
- Floor area
- 672 m²per planning documents
- Project type
- Mixed use
- Received
- 16 Jul 2025
- Decision to grant
- 15 Dec 2025
- Final grant
- 4 Feb 2026
- Site start
- 26 Mar 2026
Timeline
- Application received
- Decision to grant
- Final grant issued
- Site start
Outlook
What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2560400 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
- From the planning documentsRead from Application Form - Part A in the council's file.
- Unit mix
- 5 1-bed, 1 2-bed (3 person), 3 2-bed (4 person)
- Floor area
- 672 m² (per planning documents)
- Site area
- 0.14 ha
- Applicant
- Gowna Construction Limited
- Scope
- Change of use and subdivision of existing vacant commercial units to 9 residential apartments with alterations to elevations and connection to existing services.
- Windows/doors
- “Window to be replaced with a door, new window openings to be created”
- Lift
- “Lift shown on plan”
How we know this
From the Cavan County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act. Facts from the planning documents were read from the documents in that file.
Site starts
Commencement notices for this permission
- 26 Mar 2026Work started · Change of use of existing building to 9 No. Apartments including alteration sot...
A commencement notice tells the council that building work is about to start. A completion certificate is filed when it is finished.
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