- A Planning Search is a report of the planning status of a property, including the planning application history, any enforcements and other issues. This search will include: Planning History, Protected Structures, Taken in Charge, etc.
 - To facilitate the search, the following information should be submitted:
- All lands that are the subject of the search request should be clearly outlined in red on a suitable Ordnance Survey map.
 - The location address.
 - The name, address and contact details of the person requesting the search.
 - Search fee of €50 payable by cheque, card or cash.
 
 - All documents should be submitted to the Planning Section, Monaghan County Council, 1 Dublin Street, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan H18 X982 or emailed to planning@monaghancoco.ie