GrantedRetentionDecided 30 September 2024

Drumhierny and Macken, Leitrim Village, Co Leitrim

Retention and completion of works at a wellness resort, including converting a barn to an events venue at a protected structure.

2360094 · Leitrim County Council · Lodged 7 September 2023

Reference: 2360094
Authority: Leitrim County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 7 September 2023

Summary

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The application seeks retention of several wellness facilities including a wellness centre, hot tubs, seaweed baths, a play area, and temporary structures. It also seeks permission to complete the change of use of an existing barn to an events venue, involving partial demolition and extension. The site is located within the grounds of Drumhierny Lodge, which is a Protected Structure.

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Development description

(1). Construct a new therapy suite, (2). Construct a new outdoor plunge pool, (3). Retain existing shelter building (the cedaroo), (4). Retain existing wellness centre building, (5). Retain 2 no. Outdoor hot tubs and 4 no. Outdoor seaweed baths associated with the wellness centre building, (6). Retain existing play area, (7). Retain existing esb sub-station building, (8). Retain existing car parking area and access lane serving same, (9). Retain temporarily, existing reception building for a five-year period. (10). To retain temporarily, existing coffee shop for a five-year period. (11). To retain temporarily, existing storage/maintenance buildings for a five-year period. (12). To retain and complete the change of use of the existing barn to an events venue centre to include the renovation, partial demolition and extension of this structure. (13). To regularise existing entrance piers, wing walls granted under planning no 21/67 (14). All associated site works. The development is located within the curtilage and attendant grounds of drumhierny lodge which is a protected structure in the leitrim county development plan 2023-2029 in the town lands of drumhierny and macken, leitrim village co. Leitrim.

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A commencement notice records works starting on 18 February 2025.

Notified floor area: 469 m²

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Application received7 September 2023
Further information requested27 October 2023
Further information received2 August 2024
Decision due3 October 2024
Decision issued30 September 2024
Grant issued31 October 2024
Permission expiry30 October 2029

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