Main Street, Carrick on Shannon, Co Leitrim
Retention permission is sought for a second-storey smoking area and its use as customer space in Carrick on Shannon.
1676 · Leitrim County Council · Lodged 11 May 2016
- Reference
- 1676
- Authority
- Leitrim County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 11 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant seeks retention permission to continue using a second-storey smoking area at a licensed premises on Main Street. Permission is also sought to utilise this smoking area as additional customer floor space.
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
(1) retain and continue the use of 2nd storey smoking area (previously permitted under p. 09/420) and (2) permission to utilise the smoking area as additional/ancillary customer floor space as part of the licensed premises 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 | 84 m |
| 9 Summerhaven, Summerhill, Carrick On Shannon | Feb 2026 | €215,000 | 86 m |
| 7 Boderg, Shannon Court, Carrick On Shannon | Feb 2026 | €145,000 | 114 m |
| Apt.13 - Boderg, Shannon Court, Carrick On Shannon | Jun 2025 | €196,000 | 116 m |
| Dublin Road, Carrick On Shannon, Co. Leitrim | Feb 2026 | €250,000 | 119 m |
| 7 Summerhaven, Summerhill, Carrick On Shannon | Aug 2025 | €180,000 | 121 m |
| 7 Allen Block, Shannon Court Apt, Carrick-on-shannon | Sept 2025 | €150,000 | 131 m |
| Apt 8 The Corry, Shannon Court, Carrick On Shannon | Aug 2025 | €140,000 | 144 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 received11 May 2016
- Decision due5 July 2016
- Decision issued23 June 2016
- Grant issued27 July 2016
- Permission expiry26 July 2021
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