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10/07/2026
Ref No: 26/60117
TO: Sean & Katie McGlew
C/O Stephen Moffett
Corlea
Ballybay
Co. Monaghan
A75 EK26
Re: Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended)
NOTIFICATION OF DECISION
Monaghan County Council has by order dated 10/07/2026 decided to GRANT permission to the above
named for development of land, in accordance with the documents submitted namely for:- permission
to; a) construct a two storey extension to existing dwelling house; b) alter & extend existing attached
structure (formerly used as a dwelling house), for proposed use as independent living accommodation;
& c) construct pitched roof over existing projection to rear, together with other alterations to existing
structure. Proposal to also include new proprietary waste-water treatment system & other associated
ancillary site works, using existing site access at Tievaleny, Shantonagh, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan,
A75 VX08 subject to the 9 condition(s) set out in the Schedule attached.
Signed on behalf of Monaghan County Council
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ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
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DATE
Provided there is no appeal against this DECISION a grant of planning permission will issue at the
end of four weeks (see footnote).
NO WORKS CAN COMMENCE ON FOOT OF A ‘NOTIFICATION OF DECISION’ ON AN APPLICATION.
THE DEVELOPMENT IS ONLY AUTHORISED WHEN A ‘NOTIFICATION OF FINAL GRANT’ IS ISSUED.
10th July 2026
Footnote:
An appeal against a decision of a Planning Authority under the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as
amended) may be made to An Coimisiún Pleanála, 64 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1, D01 V902. (Tel.
(01) 8588100) during office hours.
1. You have four weeks beginning on the date the planning authority makes its decision which
was 10th July 2026. This is a strict time limit.
2. You must put your appeal in writing (either typed or handwritten).
3. You must clearly state your own name and address. If someone is acting for you, like a planning
agent they must clearly state their own name and address as well as your name and address.
4. You must give enough details to allow An Coimisiún Pleanála to identify the application you
wish to appeal.
5. You must provide your planning grounds of appeal (reasons and arguments) for your appeal
and any items you wish to support your grounds of appeal.
6. If you are a third party, you must include the written acknowledgement given to you by the
planning authority to confirm it received your submission at planning application stage.
7. You must pay the correct fee.
For more information on how to make an appeal see www.pleanala.ie
26/60117 Sean & Katie McGlew, Tievaleny, Shantonagh, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan
1.
a) The developer shall pay to Monaghan County Council a sum of €1,056.00 in accordance with
the General Development Contribution Scheme 2021-2026 (as revised), made by the Council
under Section 48 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended), towards
expenditure incurred or proposed to be incurred by the Council in the provision of community,
recreation and amenity public infrastructure and facilities in the area.
b) The sum attached to this condition shall be revised from the date of the grant of planning
permission to the value pertaining at the time of payment in accordance with the Wholesale
Price Index for Building and Construction (Materials and Wages).
c) No works shall commence until payment of the development contribution is made in full, or
until Monaghan County Council has agreed in writing to a schedule of phased payments of the
sum.
Reason: It is considered appropriate that the developer should contribute towards the
expenditure incurred or proposed to be incurred by the Council in the provision of community,
recreation and amenity infrastructure and facilities in the area.
2.
a) Prior to commencement of development, the developer shall submit to the planning authority
for approval in writing, a revised floor plan showing an internal link between the main dwelling
and the independent living accommodation.
b) The development shall be carried out in accordance with the agreed revised plans.
Reason: In the interest of visual amenity and securing a satisfactory standard of development.
3.
The dependent relative accommodation hereby approved shall only be occupied by the
dependents of the owner and/or occupier of the main dwelling. This unit shall not be leased, sold
or otherwise disposed of, other than as part of the main residential unit on the site.
Reason: In the interests of orderly development.
4.
a) The proposed effluent treatment and disposal system shall be located, constructed and
maintained in accordance with the details submitted to the planning authority on the
27/03/2026 and in accordance with the requirements of the document entitled The
Environmental Protection Agency Code of Practice Domestic Waste Water Treatment Systems
(Population Equivalent <= 10) 2021. No system other than the type proposed in the
application shall be installed without the prior written agreement of the Planning Authority.
b) A maintenance contract for the effluent treatment and disposal system shall be entered into
from the first date of occupancy of the dwelling and permanently maintained thereafter.
Signed and dated copies of the contract, which shall be for a minimum period of 3 years, shall
be submitted to, and agreed in writing with the planning authority within 2 months of the
installation.
c) Surface water soakaways shall be located such that the drainage from the dwelling and paved
areas of the site shall be diverted away from the location of the polishing filter.
d) Within two months of the first occupation of the dwelling, the developer shall submit a report
from a suitably qualified person with professional indemnity insurance certifying that the
proposed effluent treatment and disposal system has been installed and commissioned in
accordance with the approved details and is working in a satisfactory manner and that the
polishing filter is constructed in accordance with the standards set out in the EPA document.
Reason: In the interest of public health and environmental protection
5.
The external wall finishes the proposed extension shall match the existing house in respect of
materials and colours unless otherwise stated on the lodged plans and specifications.
Reason: In the interest of visual amenity.
6.
Any construction and demolition waste or excess soil generated during the construction phase
which cannot be reused on site shall be disposed/recovered at an appropriately permitted facility
in accordance with the requirements of the Waste Management Act 1996 as amended.
Reason: In the interest of environmental protection and public health.
7.
Surface water from the site shall not drain onto the public road or otherwise interfere with the
existing public road drainage system. The discharge of surface water from the public road onto the
site through road surface drainage and road subsoil drainage shall remain unimpeded.
Reason: In the interest of traffic safety and to ensure a satisfactory standard of development.
8.
Any existing mature trees or hedgerow within the site or defining the site boundaries shall be
permanently retained in this development unless otherwise agreed with the planning authority.
Reason: In the interest of visual amenity.
9.
The development shall be carried out accordance with plans and documentation submitted on
27/03/2026, as amended by additional information on 20/06/2026, except as may otherwise be
required in order to comply with the above conditions.
Reason: To ensure a satisfactory standard of development.