Planning application · Co. Cavan

Gortnakesh, Fort Village, Cavan Town.

Decision date passed (8 Oct 2026); check the council file

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2660132 at Gortnakesh, Fort Village, Cavan Town.: ~55 homes.
  • The applicant is South of Ireland Crushing Ltd. The agent is Gerard O Rourke.
  • It was received by Cavan County Council on 24 Mar 2026.
  • Status: Decision date passed (8 Oct 2026); check the council file.
  • The decision date (8 Oct 2026) has passed with no decision recorded yet. Check the council file before treating this as live.

Source: the Cavan County Council planning register, checked 15 Oct 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

~55 homes

for the construction of 55 dwelling units including: 12 no. two-bedroom semi-detached houses, 1 no. detached two-bedroom house, 30 no. three-bedroom semi-detached houses, 6 no. four-bedroom semi-detached houses, 6 no. four- bedroom semi-detached bungalows, Together with all associated site works including internal access roads, retaining walls, landscaping, boundary treatments, parking (97 no. spaces), footpaths, public open spaces, and connections to existing services. Access is off the existing Fortvillage and Ringview housing development road layout. The application site comprises approx. 3.19 hectares located south of Fort Village and north of Willow Ridge, Gortnakesh, Cavan Town, Co. Cavan. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be summitted to the planning authority with this application - SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED

Description as published by the council. Its text starts part-way through a sentence.

Location
Cavan Town, Co. Cavan Map
Planning reference
2660132
Application type
Permission
Applicant
South of Ireland Crushing Ltd
Agent
Gerard O Rourke
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Numbers and dates

Homes
~55estimated from the application
Estimated construction value
€8.1m to €12mOur estimate from stated homes and project type, at January 2026 prices, building works only. Not a stated figure. How we estimate
Received
24 Mar 2026
Decision due
8 Oct 2026Date passed; check the council file

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Further information requested

Outlook

What happens next

The decision date (8 Oct 2026) has passed with no decision recorded yet. Check the council file before treating this as live.

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description
  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

Check the record

  • Council planning fileThe application file 2660132 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Cavan County Council planning register, checked 15 Oct 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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