The Planning Authority may when granting a planning permission under Section 34 of the Act, include conditions requiring the payment of a contribution.

This contribution is in respect of public infrastructure and facilities benefiting development in the area of the planning authority and that is provided, or that is intended will be provided, by or on behalf of the local authority (regardless of other sources of funding for the infrastructure and facilities).

A 10% reduction is offered where development contributions are paid in full within 6 months of lodgement of commencement notice. Retention permissions shall not avail of this discount. 

Development Contribution Scheme

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If you have any questions about development contributions, please contact us using the details below.

Planning Officer

• plan@cavancoco.ie
• Tel: 049-4378300