Castlecara Road, Carrick on Shannon, Co. Leitrim
Construction of a new 90-bed two-storey nursing home in Carrick on Shannon.
19136 · Leitrim County Council · Lodged 14 June 2019
- Reference
- 19136
- Authority
- Leitrim County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 June 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a 90-bed two-storey nursing home measuring 5,861 sqm of gross floor space. It will include administrative and support areas, a new vehicular and pedestrian access, car parking, landscaping, and connection to public services on a 1.33-hectare site.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 5,861 m²
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
Construction of a 90 no. Bed two storey nursing home including support/service, administrative, ancillary areas and measuring 5,861 sqm gross floor space. The construction of vehicular and pedestrian access to castlecara road, associated car parking, set down area, services areas, hard and soft landscaping, open space and boundary treatments, connection to public services and utilities, drainage works together with all ancillary and associated works and development above and below ground on a site measuring 1.33 hectares.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for community, social, recreational and educational services and facilities.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oak Dr, Drummagh, Summerhill | Dec 2025 | €330,000 | 244 m |
| 44 Drummagh, Carrick On Shannon, Leitrim | Aug 2025 | €440,000 | 434 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 received14 June 2019
- Decision due8 August 2019
- Decision issued1 August 2019
- Grant issued4 September 2019
- Permission expiry3 September 2024
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