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Dreaming of Building a Home in Cavan? Start Here.

Updated: Jul 23

Are you planning your forever home but unsure whether to build up or out?

In the heart of rural Ireland, where space and style both matter, choosing between a single-storey bungalow or a two-storey home is one of the first—and most important—decisions you’ll face.


Should you prioritise accessibility or maximise space? How does your site size influence design? What about heating costs, privacy, and planning ahead for family or retirement?

📖 In a recent Anglo Celt feature, CCLD’s own Owen McConnon breaks down everything you need to consider—from budget and energy performance to lifestyle and local planning needs.


💡 Whether you're just dreaming or ready to draw up plans, this article is packed with insights for anyone building a home in Cavan or beyond.


👉 Read the full article here and take the first step in building a home that fits your life, not just your land.


CCLD – Supporting smart, sustainable, and future-proof homes across County Cavan.


Builder holding a home energy saving sign; Building your dream home single/two-storey?

The Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) is co-funded by the Irish Government, through the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, and the European Social Fund Plus under the Employment, Inclusion, Skills and Training (EIST) Programme 2021 -2027.


Tá an Clár um Chuimsiú Sóisialta agus Gníomhachtú Pobail (SICAP) cómhaoinithe ag Rialtas na hÉireann, tríd an Roinn Forbartha Tuaithe agus Pobail agus Gaeltachta, agus Ciste Sóisialta na hEorpa Plus faoin gClár Fostaíochta, Cuimsiú, Scileanna agus Oiliúna (EIST) 2021 -2027.

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