The Ridge Stores, The Ridge, Old Leighlin
Retention of a shop conversion to a home, a rear extension, and a modular home, with sewerage system upgrades.
2560333 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 29 October 2025
- Reference
- 2560333
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 29 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for converting a retail shop into a single residential unit, along with a rear extension and a modular home. Full planning permission is also requested to upgrade the existing sewerage system to accommodate these changes.
- Residential unit
- 1
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The change of use of original retail shop for use as a single residential unit, retention permission is sought to retain entrance as constructed, to retain velux windows as installed to the existing building roof and retention permission is sought to retain elevational alterations to same, to retain single storey extension as constructed to the rear of same, to retain modular home as constructed to the rear of the existing building, full planning permission is sought to upgrade existing sewerage system to accommodate same, all ancillary site works and services
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seskinrea, Old Leighlin, Co Carlow | Apr 2025 | €145,000 | 295 m |
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- Application received29 October 2025
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