Planning
Promoting the economic, social and cultural well-being of our people in the interest of the common good by encouraging, ensuring and facilitating high quality development while protecting and enhancing the unique natural environment of the county.
Planning Permission
What we can do to guide you through the stages of the planning process
Unauthorised Development/Enforcement
Irish planning laws set out that all development requires planning permission unless the laws specifically states that permission is not required.
Development Plans
The Forward Planning section deals with the production of planning policy documents including the County Development Plan
Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)
Information on the Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)
Regeneration Funding
The Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (URDF) and The Rural Regeneration and Development Fund (RRDF) are 2 New Multi-Annual programmes as part of Project Ireland 2040.
Cavan Regional Sports Campus
Cavan County Council proposes to seek planning permission from An Bord Pleanála for proposed development of Cavan Regional Sports Campus
Heritage
Cavan Heritage ensures the unique and diverse heritage of our county is conserved, sustained, and, above all, cherished and celebrated.
Building Control
The design and construction of buildings is regulated under the Building Control Acts 1990 to 2014, in order to ensure the safety of people within the built environment.
Unfinished Estates/Taking in Charge of Estates
Roads declared public roads under Roads Act 1993 [Section 11], Roads Regulations 1994, and Planning and Development Acts 2000 - 2017
Derelict sites
Cavan County Council are committed to identifying dereliction within our towns and villages with an aim to reversing dereliction and improve the health and vitality of our towns and villages.
Contact Planning
Contact details for the Planning Department.
All Planning Forms & Documents
All application forms & documents from the Planning Department