Bridge Street, Townspark Td, Carrick on Shannon
Retention of alterations to McHugh's Bar, including a rear extension, toilets, awnings, and a smoking area.
19245 · Leitrim County Council · Lodged 15 November 2019
- Reference
- 19245
- Authority
- Leitrim County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for alterations to McHugh's Bar in Carrick on Shannon. The works to be retained include two retractable front awnings, a rear bar extension and toilets incorporating outbuildings, a new rear access gate, and a smoking area with a roof canopy.
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 following alterations to existing licensed premises known as mchugh's bar: (a) installation of two number retractable awnings on the front elevation; (b) the construction of a rear bar extension and toilets, incorporating existing outbuildings, including associated alterations to floor plans together with revisions to both sides and rear elevations ; (c) new access gate located in the rear boundary fence of the property; (d) the provision of a smoking area including roof canopy in the rear open yard area
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 14 The Archways, Carrick On Shannon, County Leitrim | Feb 2026 | €180,000 | 40 m |
| Apt 8 The Archways, Bridge St, Carrick On Shannon | Feb 2025 | €166,000 | 40 m |
| 23 The County Apts, Carrick On Shannon, Co Leitrim | Oct 2025 | €135,000 | 47 m |
| 14 The County Apartments, Bridge St, Carrick On Shannon | Apr 2025 | €128,000 | 47 m |
| 26 The County Apartments, Bridge Street, Carrick On Shannon | May 2025 | €120,000 | 47 m |
| 2 The County Apartments, Bridge St, Carrick On Shannon | Apr 2026 | €80,000 | 47 m |
| Bridge Street, Carrick On Shannon, Co Leitrim | May 2026 | €185,000 | 61 m |
| 19 The Plaza, Central Park, Carrick On Shannon | May 2026 | €212,000 | 159 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 received15 November 2019
- Further information requested17 January 2020
- Further information received16 July 2020
- Decision due12 August 2020
- Decision issued11 August 2020
- Grant issued14 September 2020
- Permission expiry13 September 2025
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