{"id":17610,"date":"2025-04-30T11:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T10:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/planning\/?page_id=17610"},"modified":"2025-07-28T09:40:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T08:40:17","slug":"dublin-street-north-regeneration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/planning\/dublin-street-north-regeneration\/","title":{"rendered":"Dublin Street North Regeneration"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Notice for <\/strong>North Dublin Street and Backlands Regeneration Project<\/strong><\/p>

in Monaghan Town<\/strong><\/p>

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Application to An Bord Plean\u00e1la for approval under Sections 175 and 177AE of
the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) and the Planning and
Development Regulations 2001 (as amended)<\/strong><\/p>

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Dublin Street North and Backlands Regeneration Project<\/p>

Notice is hereby given that Monaghan County Council proposes to seek planning permission from An Bord Plean\u00e1la for proposed development of works at Dublin Street, land north of Dublin Street, and its backlands, Old Cross Square, Diamond Centre Car Park, Monaghan Town Centre, in the townlands of Roosky and Tirkeenan, Co. Monaghan. The proposed development comprises urban regeneration and public realm proposals as part of the Dublin Street North Regeneration Project. The proposed development comprises the following components:<\/p>

  1. Creation of new\u00a0central\u00a0street to the rear of properties fronting Dublin Street (connecting Diamond\u00a0Centre\u00a0Car Park with Old Cross Square), provision of car park\/temporary event space and regrading of land to accommodate future development.<\/strong><\/li>
  2. Creation of new public park with associated pedestrian paths, landscaping\u00a0and lighting.<\/strong><\/li>
  3. Public realm improvements along Dublin Street (within\u00a0Dublin Street Architectural Conservation Area) to include resurfacing, new pedestrian pavements (including widening)\u00a0and\u00a0relocation of on-street car parking spaces.<\/strong><\/li>
  4. Public realm improvements to Old Cross Square to include the creation of urban civic spaces, pedestrian pavements, cycle routes, street furniture. Relocation of Old Cross Monument (Scheduled Monument Record and Protected Structure)<\/strong><\/li>
  5. Public realm enhancements at Diamond Centre Car Park to include reconfiguration of car parking, resurfacing, cycle infrastructure and associate street furniture.<\/strong><\/li>
  6. Reinforcement of existing vegetation and new soft landscaping throughout, new boundary treatments, street lighting, sustainable urban drainage systems (raingardens and permeable surfacing).<\/strong><\/li>
  7. Upgrading and installation of new utility services and CCTV.<\/strong><\/li>
  8. Demolition of buildings and structures located at Unit 1 & Unit 2 Old Cross Square and to the rear (north-east) of No. 32-62 Dublin Street including a structure within the curtilage of No. 57 Dublin Street (Protected Structure) and No. 4 The Diamond Centre. Reconstruction of building elevations where required.<\/strong><\/li>
  9. All other associated site and developments works.<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>

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    An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared and included as part of the application for approval in respect of the proposed development.<\/p>

    The particulars of the development, together with the EIAR and the NIS will be available for inspection<\/strong> free of charge, or may be purchased on payment of a specified fee (which shall not exceed the reasonable cost of making a copy) during the period 1st<\/sup> May to 12th<\/sup> June 2025 at:<\/strong><\/p>