Compulsory Acquisition of Land - Derrylurgan Ballyjamesduff

Form of notice of the confirmation by the housing authority of a compulsory purchase order made for the purposes of the Housing Act, 1966, as respects all of the land to which the compulsory purchase order relates to be published in accordance with Section 78(1) of the said act, as amended by the Planning and Development Act, 2000.

Compulsory Acquisition of Land

Cavan County Council, 5 NO. derelict houses and adjacent Lands to rear at Derrylurgan, Ballyjamesduff, County Cavan. 

Compulsory Purchase Order, 2023

An Bord Pleanála on the 27th of June 2023 has confirmed that no objections to the above order were received. Cavan County Council has now, on the 31st day of August 2023, made a confirmation order confirming the above-named compulsory purchase order as respects the land described in the Schedule hereto. The said order, as so confirmed, authorises Cavan County Council to acquire the said land compulsorily for the purposes of the Housing Act, 1966. A copy of the order as so confirmed and of the map referred to in it may be seen at all reasonable hours at the following locations

• Customer Service Desk, Johnston Library, Farnham Street, Cavan, Co. Cavan
• Ballyjamesduff Municipal District Office, Courthouse, Virginia, Co. Cavan

The order, as so confirmed will become operative at the expiration of three weeks after the date of publication of this notice but if an application for judicial review of the decision of the An Bord Pleanála under Order 84 of the Rules of the Superior Courts ( S.I. No. 15 of 1986 ) is duly made to the High Court within eight weeks of the date of publication of this notice in accordance with section 50 of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 , the court—

a) may by interim order suspend the operation of the compulsory order as so confirmed either generally or in so far only as it affects any property of the applicant until the final determination of the proceedings;

b) if satisfied upon the hearing of the application that the compulsory purchase order as so confirmed is not within the powers of the Housing Act, 1966 (as amended), or that the interests of the applicant have been substantially prejudiced by any requirement of the Act not having been complied with, may quash the order as so confirmed either generally or in so far only as it affects any property of the applicant.

Schedule

PART I

Land consisting of a house unfit for human habitation and not capable of being rendered fit for human habitation at reasonable expense.

PART II

Land other than land consisting of a house or houses unfit for human habitation and not capable of being rendered fit for human habitation at reasonable expense.

Dated this the 31st day of August 2023

Eóin Doyle

Director of Housing Services