Ballynamony, Carrick on Shannon, Co. Leitrim
Construction of a new 90-bed Community Nursing Unit in Carrick on Shannon.
20130 · Leitrim County Council · Lodged 18 August 2020
- Reference
- 20130
- Authority
- Leitrim County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 August 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of a two-storey split-level 90-bed Community Nursing Unit. The facility will include 50 long-stay beds, 20 short-stay beds, 20 dementia beds, a rehabilitation facility, a new access road off the R280, and 97 car parking spaces.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Development consisting of (a) the construction of a 2-storey split level 90 bed community nursing unit comprising 50 long stay beds, 20 short stay beds and 20 dementia beds. The proposed building includes associated recreational living spaces, dining spaces and ancillary service spaces on all habitable levels, together with the construction of a designated rehabilitation facility on level 2; (b) the construction of a new site access road off the r280 together with associated footpaths, margins and pedestrian crossing; (c) external works comprising the construction of circa 97 new car parking spaces including e-car charging bays and the development of external landscaped gardens, together with associated site development works, works to site boundaries, services and signage
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 The Paddocks, Carrick On Shannon, Leitrim | Apr 2025 | €197,000 | 159 m |
| 1 Cluain Si, Carrick On Shannon, Leitrim | Jan 2026 | €341,000 | 244 m |
| 5 Pairc Beag, Lis Cara Leitrim Rd, Carrick On Shannon | Jun 2026 | €188,000 | 257 m |
| 10 Ros Airgid, Lis Cara, Carrick On Shannon | Mar 2025 | €177,000 | 271 m |
| 5 Tir Na Si, Townsparks, Shannon On Shannon | May 2026 | €280,000 | 289 m |
| 7 Tir Na Si, Hartley, Carrick On Shannon | Dec 2025 | €316,000 | 299 m |
| 8 Bothair Saileach, Lis Cara, Carrick On Shannon | Aug 2025 | €155,000 | 314 m |
| 21 Gort Aoibhinn, Lis Cara, Carraick On Shannon | Feb 2026 | €199,950 | 316 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 received18 August 2020
- Decision due12 October 2020
- Decision issued9 October 2020
- Grant issued12 November 2020
- Permission expiry11 November 2025
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
An application for extension of duration of 3 years on original planning permission ref P.20/130
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22116LeitrimLodged 20 Jun 2022Retention
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247LeitrimLodged 24 Jun 2024Extension
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Retain and complete previously approved dwelling house, proposed alterations to previous approved dwelling…
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2560160LeitrimLodged 21 Jun 2025Retention
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