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Carrickmacross-Castleblayney - Municipal District
Planning Retention Permission – Road Condition Report
Planning Application No. 26/60158
Applicant: Conor Ashfield
Address: Monanagirr, Donaghmoyne, Carrickmacross, Co.
Monaghan
Proposed Development: Retention permission of 2 no. single storey
extensions to front and side of existing two storey
dwellinghouse, Elevational changes to main
dwellinghouse, concrete retaining wall and ancillary
site development works.
Location: Monanagirr, Donaghmoyne, Carrickmacross, Co.
Monaghan
Adjoining Road No. L4500 (LP)
Site Notice: Yes No Date: 06th May 2026
Engineer’s Report
No Objection Subject to the Following Conditions:
1. The existing entrance gates recessed back five metres with winged walls splayed at
45 degrees. Entrance gates to open inwards only. Recessed entrance to be of
sufficient dimensions to contain a stationary vehicle off the Laneway.
2. Sight distance of 70 metres in both directions to be provided from a point in the
entrance 2.4 metres from the road edge and 1.05 metre above ground level were
the laneway meets L4500. Sight distances to be measured to the nearside road edge
in both directions. Where it is necessary remove hedges to achieve this sight
distance.
3. The line of any new fence or wall must be positioned behind the visibility splays. Any
new trees or shrubs to planted back from the visibility splays to allow for future
growth and some species will require additional set back. All planting must be kept
trimmed and must not impede on the visibility splays. Where a timber post and rail
fence is erected along road boundary, the timber rails to be placed on the site side of
posts, in the interest of road safety.
Monaghan County Council
Carrickmacross-Castleblayney - Municipal District
4. The Area within the visibility splays shall be cleared to provide a level surface no
higher than 250 mm above the level of the adjoining carriageway and shall be
retained and kept clear thereafter. All visibility splay proposals as per site layout plan
to be implemented.
5. The discharge of surface water from the public road onto the site through road
surface drainage and road subsoil drainage to remain unimpeded.
6. Provision to be made within the site for surface water drainage and no surface water
to be allowed flow onto the public roadway.
7. No development exempt or otherwise shall be erected over the public sewer, drain
or water main.
8. Before any work is commenced on this development a security, by way of a cash
deposit, in the sum of €2,250.00 is to be paid to the Planning Authority by the
developer. To ensure the satisfactory completion of all surface water
drainage/boundary work within and abutting the site area, to prevent runoff of
surface water onto the public roadway and to ensure that no damage is caused to
public roadway and any such damage is repaired satisfactory.
Signed: Stephen Casey DATE: 07/05/2026
Stephen Casey
Assistant Engineer
Carrickmacross/ Castleblayney Municipal District.