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25/08/2026
Ref No: 26/60155
TO: Fiona O’Hanrahan and Adnan Chughtai
C/O Ronan Fitzpatrick
Old Train Station
North Road
Monaghan
H18 YK54
Re: Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended)
NOTIFICATION OF DECISION
Monaghan County Council has by order dated 25/08/2026 decided to GRANT permission to the above
named for development of land, in accordance with the documents submitted namely for:- permission
for the renovation of an existing dwelling including a new roof structure with raised ridge level to
accommodate an upper floor, dormer windows, roof lights, single storey extension to the rear,
elevational amendments, widening of the existing vehicular entrance, landscaping and all associated
site works at 6 Killyconigan, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan, H18 YH70 subject to the 7 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.
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25 / 08 / 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 25/08/2026. 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
26/60155 Fiona O’Hanrahan and Adnan Chughtai 6 Killyconigan, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
1.
a) The developer shall pay to Monaghan County Council a sum of €552 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 any other works commencing, visibility splays of 45 metres, measured to the nearside
road edge in each direction, shall be provided from a point in the centre of the entrances 2.4
metres from the road edge at a height of between 1.05 metre and 2.0 metres above ground level
to an object height of between 0.6 metre and 2.0 metres above ground level in both directions.
The area within the visibility splays shall be cleared to provide a level surface no higher than 260
mm above the level of the adjoining carriageway and shall be retained and kept clear thereafter.
Any pole or column materially affecting visibility must also be removed.
b) Where it is necessary to remove hedges, fences, embankments or other obstructions in order to
achieve the required visibility splays, they shall be reinstated behind the visibility splays.
Any new trees or shrubs shall be planted back from the visibility splays to allow for future growth
and some species will require additional set back. All existing planting shall be kept trimmed
behind visibility splays.
c) ACO drain/gullies shall be installed at proposed entrance and constructed in such a manner as to
prevent water from the entrance flowing onto the public road. Similarly, measures must be taken
to revent road surface water from flowing onto the entrance. The discharge from the above to be
piped to a drainage pipeline or nearest watercourse.
d) Provision shall be made within the site for surface water drainage and no surface water shall be
allowed flow onto the public roadway. The discharge of surface water from the public road onto
the site through road surface drainage and road subsoil drainage to remain unimpeded.
e) No development exempt or otherwise shall be erected over the public sewer, drain or watermain.
f) Before any work is commenced on this development, a security, by way of a cash deposit, to the
sum of €2250, shall be paid to the Planning Authority by the developer. All site works required in
relation to sight distances and drainage shall be carried out prior to the commencement of any
building operations. Failure to carry out these works to the satisfaction of the Planning Authority
will result in forfeiture of all of the cash security.
Reason: In the interest of traffic/road safety.
3. All construction and/or demolition activity shall be restricted to the hours 08:00 to 18:00 Monday to
Friday and the hours 09:00 to 13:00 on Saturdays, unless otherwise agreed in writing with the Planning
Authority. No works shall take place on Sundays, bank holidays or public holidays.
Reason: To ensure that the development is carried out in an orderly and planned manner.
4.
a) All hard and soft landscaping on-site shall be carried out in accordance with the submitted
landscaping details/plan.
b) Any mature trees and hedgerow defining the site boundaries shall be permanently retained in this
development, unless otherwise agreed in writing with the Planning Authority.
Reason: In the interest of visual amenity and appropriate design.
5. The first-floor window serving the new ensuite bedroom on the dwellings western elevation shall be
fitted with obscure glazing, as per submitted Drawing No. 02 GA 26-01.
Reason: In the interests of residential 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. The development shall be carried out in accordance with plans and documentation submitted to the
Planning Authority on 23rd April 2026, as amended on 04th August 2026, except as may otherwise be
required in order to comply with the above conditions.
Reason: To ensure a satisfactory standard of development.