For Demolition of the existing buildings on the site (1,430sq.m) and closure of the existing entrance onto the N55.

Application details

Planning reference

2460530

Council

Cavan County Council

Proposal description

For Demolition of the existing buildings on the site (1,430sq.m) and closure of the existing entrance onto the N55. Construction of a new filling station consisting of: Single storey Service Station Building (957sq.m) measuring predominantly 6.24m high, with a maximum of 8.4m high. It will contain a net retail area of 100sq.m (including ancillary off-licence measuring 10sq.m), 2 no. communal seating areas, 4 no. food/beverage offers, drive-thru facility (hatch and lane), back of house (including toilets, office, staff services and storage) and detached service yard. 4 no. pump islands under a canopy measuring maximum of 5.55m high (with parking for 8 cars). 51 no. car park spaces (with additional spaces as follows: 5 no. EV charging spaces, 3 no. service bays, 4 disabled spaces, 3 drive-thru waiting bays and 6 staff spaces). 10 no. HGV/bus parking spaces. 2 no. car wash bays. 2 no. HGV fueling bays (maximum height of canopy 6.2m high). 10 no. cycle parking spaces. All associated site works including, landscaping, boundary treatment, substation, circulation, lighting, fill points, underground fuel tanks and signage (free standing and on structures). For clarity vehicular access/egress will be from the existing roundabout junction at the north end. SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.

Location / address

Moynehall , Cavan Town , Co. Cavan

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

24 Oct 2024

Council status

APPLICATION FINALISED

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

24 Jun 2025

Appeal lodged

21 Jul 2025

Appeal decision

Refuse Permission

Appeal decision date

18 Feb 2026

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the council planning record and An Coimisiún Pleanála appeal records.

1. Application received

   24 Oct 2024

2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

   24 Jun 2025

3. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

   21 Jul 2025Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case

4. Appeal decision: Refuse Permission

   18 Feb 2026Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case