Paddys Bar, Main Street, Carrick on Shannon
Change the use of a shop to a café and bistro at Paddy's Bar in Carrick on Shannon.
16129 · Leitrim County Council · Lodged 12 July 2016
- Reference
- 16129
- Authority
- Leitrim County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of an existing shop unit into a café and bistro. The development will also involve internal alterations and associated site works.
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
Change the use from a shop to a café and bistro at paddy's bar, make internal changes and all associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To maintain and enhance the vitality and viability of the existing town centre through consolidation with an appropriate mix of retailing, commercial, cultural and residential activities.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Carrick-on-Shannon Joint Local Area Plan 2023-2025 (2025–2031). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main St, Carrick On Shannon, Co Leitrim | Apr 2025 | €470,000 | 40 m |
| Apt 14 The Archways, Carrick On Shannon, County Leitrim | Feb 2026 | €180,000 | 126 m |
| Apt 8 The Archways, Bridge St, Carrick On Shannon | Feb 2025 | €166,000 | 126 m |
| Hatley Lodge, St Marys Close, Carrick On Shannon | Dec 2025 | €550,000 | 142 m |
| 7 Allen Block, Shannon Court Apt, Carrick-on-shannon | Sept 2025 | €150,000 | 174 m |
| Apt.13 - Boderg, Shannon Court, Carrick On Shannon | Jun 2025 | €196,000 | 179 m |
| 7 Boderg, Shannon Court, Carrick On Shannon | Feb 2026 | €145,000 | 182 m |
| 19 The Plaza, Central Park, Carrick On Shannon | May 2026 | €212,000 | 193 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received12 July 2016
- Decision due5 September 2016
- Decision issued1 September 2016
- Grant issued5 October 2016
- Permission expiry4 October 2021
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