Swellan, Cavan, Co. Cavan
AMV: €140,000
- Selling Type:By Public Auction
About Swellan, Cavan, Co. Cavan
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PRIME TWO-ACRE DEVELOPMENT SITE WITH FULL PLANNING PERMISSION FOR THREE RESIDENCES For Sale by Online Auction Thursday, 3 December 2026 Smith Property presents for sale by online auction this prime development site extending to approximately two acres in the highly regarded residential area of Swellan Lower, Co. Cavan. The site benefits from full planning permission for three individually designed residences, each extending to approximately 214 sq. m, with its own private garden and independent access. Planning permission was granted by Cavan County Council under Planning Reference 21/624. This presents an attractive opportunity to create three substantial homes in an established and sought-after residential setting. The property will appeal to developers, investors, or families wishing to build individual homes close to one another while retaining their own privacy and independence. KEY FEATURES Approximately two-acre development site. Full planning permission for three individually designed residences. Approximately 214 sq. m per dwelling. Private gardens and independent access for each residence. Sought-after residential location. Cavan County Council Planning Reference: 21/624. AUCTION DETAILS Online Auction: Thursday, 3 December 2026 Platform: Offr Bidder Security Deposit: €1,000 Closing Date for Registration: Wednesday, 2 December 2026 at 5:00 p.m. AUCTION PROCESS Please familiarise yourself with the auction process and the conditions of sale before bidding. The following conditions apply: A bidder security deposit of €1,000 must be paid in advance to enable a prospective purchaser to bid on the day of the auction. If the bidder is unsuccessful, the €1,000 security deposit will be refunded in full. The successful bidder will be legally bound to purchase the property immediately upon the fall of the hammer, subject to the auction conditions. If successful, the balance required to bring the contractual deposit to 10% of the purchase price must be paid immediately. This contractual deposit is non-refundable in accordance with the conditions of sale. All intending bidders must pre-register through the Offr platform no later than Wednesday, 2 December 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Registration can be completed through the Offr widget on the subject property listing on the Smith Property website. LEGAL DOCUMENTATION Prospective bidders should register through their Offr account to access the legal documentation. The complete legal documentation may not become available for download until closer to the auction date. Registered prospective bidders will receive an alert when the documents become available. We strongly recommend that all prospective purchasers arrange for their solicitor to review the legal documentation and conditions of sale before bidding. VIEWING Strictly by appointment through the sole selling agents, Smith Property. NOTICE All site areas and measurements are approximate. Any photographs, maps, drawings or illustrations provided are for guidance and identification purposes only. Intending purchasers must satisfy themselves regarding site boundaries, access rights, service availability and connection costs, ground conditions, and suitability for their intended development. Purchasers should independently verify the planning permission, approved plans, applicable conditions, development contributions and the period remaining within which the permission may be implemented. We have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings or services at the property. Interested parties must undertake their own investigations into their condition and working order, where applicable. IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER These particulars do not constitute a formal offer. They are provided for information purposes only and are intended to give a general description of the property. They shall not be taken as forming any part of a subsequent contract, nor should they be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. While every care has been taken in their preparation, neither Smith Property nor the vendor accepts any liability regarding their accuracy. Intending purchasers must satisfy themselves, by personal inspection, independent professional advice or otherwise, as to the accuracy and correctness of these particulars. No person employed by Smith Property has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property. Notice Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Gaelscoil Bhreifne | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 201 |
| School Name | St. Felim's National School | Distance | 1.8km | Pupils | 276 |
| School Name | Cavan No 1 National School | Distance | 1.8km | Pupils | 62 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | St Clares Primary School | Distance | 2.2km | Pupils | 550 |
| School Name | Farnham National School | Distance | 2.2km | Pupils | 217 |
| School Name | Kilmore National School | Distance | 2.5km | Pupils | 43 |
| School Name | Corlurgan National School | Distance | 3.1km | Pupils | 57 |
| School Name | Drumcrave National School | Distance | 4.5km | Pupils | 45 |
| School Name | Crubany National School | Distance | 4.7km | Pupils | 172 |
| School Name | St Brigid's National School | Distance | 5.3km | Pupils | 204 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Royal School Cavan | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 354 |
| School Name | Loreto College | Distance | 3.4km | Pupils | 689 |
| School Name | St Patrick's College | Distance | 3.6km | Pupils | 809 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Breifne College | Distance | 3.9km | Pupils | 893 |
| School Name | St Bricin's College | Distance | 13.4km | Pupils | 251 |
| School Name | Carrigallen Vocational School | Distance | 17.0km | Pupils | 311 |
| School Name | St Clare's College | Distance | 18.1km | Pupils | 612 |
| School Name | Moyne Community School | Distance | 19.0km | Pupils | 630 |
| School Name | St Aidans Comprehensive School | Distance | 23.1km | Pupils | 630 |
| School Name | Cnoc Mhuire | Distance | 23.5km | Pupils | 547 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 640m | Stop | Drumglen Drive | Route | C3 | Destination | Farnham Estate | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cavan Monaghan |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 830m | Stop | Páirc An Dúin | Route | C3 | Destination | Rocklands | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cavan Monaghan |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.1km | Stop | Swellan Lower | Route | C3 | Destination | Rocklands | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cavan Monaghan |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.4km | Stop | Glenlara | Route | C3 | Destination | Redhills | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cavan Monaghan |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.5km | Stop | Swellan Court | Route | C3 | Destination | Rocklands | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cavan Monaghan |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.8km | Stop | Cavan Bus Stn | Route | 465 | Destination | Carrigallen | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.8km | Stop | Cavan Bus Stn | Route | 111a | Destination | Delvin | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.8km | Stop | Cavan Bus Stn | Route | 170 | Destination | Cavan | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.8km | Stop | Cavan Bus Stn | Route | 466 | Destination | Athlone | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.8km | Stop | Cavan Bus Stn | Route | 109x | Destination | St. Stephen's Green | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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