Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 58 (13)(e) of the Planning and Development Act 2024 that Monaghan County Council, having considered Proposed Variation No. 2 of the Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031 and the associated Chief Executive’s Report, has resolved that the proposed variation be modified. The proposed modifications constitute material alterations to Proposed Variation No. 2.
Documentation
The Proposed Material Alterations and associated documentation can be viewed by clicking on the Materials section of this page.
Additionally hard copies of the Proposed Material Alterations are also available for inspection at the following locations:
The Planning Office, 1 Dublin Street, Monaghan Town, H18 X982 from 9.15-1.00pm and 1.30-5.00pm.
Monaghan Municipal District Office, The Glen, Monaghan Town, H18 YT50 from 9.00am- 1.00pm and 1.30pm-5.00pm.
Castleblayney-Carrickmacross Municipal District Office, Riverside Road, Carrickmacross, A81 HY83 from 9.00am-5.00pm.
Ballybay-Clones Municipal District Office, The Diamond, Clones, Co. Monaghan, H23 X378 from 9.15am-5.15pm.
Environmental Assessments
In accordance with S.I No. 456 of 2001 European Union (Land Use Planning – Strategic Environmental Assessment) Regulations 2005, it has been determined that a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) for the proposed material alterations is not required. In accordance with Article 6(3) of the Habitats Directive and Section 202 of the Planning and Development Act 2024, it has also been determined that an Appropriate Assessment (AA) of the proposed material alterations is not required.
Written Submissions
Written submissions with respect to the Proposed Material Alterations to Proposed Variation No. 2 and accompanying environmental reports may be made in writing to the Planning Authority from Thursday 16th July 2026 until 5pm Thursday 13th August 2026.
Written submissions may be made via ONE of the following options:
By post addressed to, The Forward Planning Unit, Planning Department, 1 Dublin Street, Monaghan Town, H18 X982
Written submissions must include the full name and address of the person(s) making the submission and where relevant, the body or organisation represented. Written submissions, including the name of those making the submission, will be published on Monaghan County Council’s website within 10 working days of their receipt. Please note your address will not be published. Additionally, the Chief Executive’s Report on written submissions received will include the names of those who made submissions as well as a summary of the issues raised. This report will also be published on Monaghan County Council’s website. Please ensure that written submissions do not contain vexatious, libelous, or confidential information, including third-party personal data without consent.
Only written submissions made with respect to the modifications that constitute material alterations of Proposed Variation No. 2, the Strategic Environmental Screening Report or the Appropriate Assessment Screening Report and made to the planning authority within the period specified in the notice shall be taken into account by the Planning Authority before the variation of the development plan is made. Late submissions will not be considered.
If you would like further information about the variation process or wish to speak to a member of the Forward Planning Team, please call 047 30532.
Proposed Material Alterations to Proposed Variation No. 2 of the Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031
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Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 58 (13)(e) of the Planning and Development Act 2024 that Monaghan County Council, having considered Proposed Variation No. 2 of the Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031 and the associated Chief Executive’s Report, has resolved that the proposed variation be modified. The proposed modifications constitute material alterations to Proposed Variation No. 2.
Documentation
The Proposed Material Alterations and associated documentation can be viewed by clicking on the Materials section of this page.
Additionally hard copies of the Proposed Material Alterations are also available for inspection at the following locations:
Environmental Assessments
In accordance with S.I No. 456 of 2001 European Union (Land Use Planning – Strategic Environmental Assessment) Regulations 2005, it has been determined that a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) for the proposed material alterations is not required. In accordance with Article 6(3) of the Habitats Directive and Section 202 of the Planning and Development Act 2024, it has also been determined that an Appropriate Assessment (AA) of the proposed material alterations is not required.
Written Submissions
Written submissions with respect to the Proposed Material Alterations to Proposed Variation No. 2 and accompanying environmental reports may be made in writing to the Planning Authority from Thursday 16th July 2026 until 5pm Thursday 13th August 2026.
Written submissions may be made via ONE of the following options:
Written submissions must include the full name and address of the person(s) making the submission and where relevant, the body or organisation represented. Written submissions, including the name of those making the submission, will be published on Monaghan County Council’s website within 10 working days of their receipt. Please note your address will not be published. Additionally, the Chief Executive’s Report on written submissions received will include the names of those who made submissions as well as a summary of the issues raised. This report will also be published on Monaghan County Council’s website. Please ensure that written submissions do not contain vexatious, libelous, or confidential information, including third-party personal data without consent.
Only written submissions made with respect to the modifications that constitute material alterations of Proposed Variation No. 2, the Strategic Environmental Screening Report or the Appropriate Assessment Screening Report and made to the planning authority within the period specified in the notice shall be taken into account by the Planning Authority before the variation of the development plan is made. Late submissions will not be considered.
If you would like further information about the variation process or wish to speak to a member of the Forward Planning Team, please call 047 30532.
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