Barrackpark, Lurganboy, Manorhamilton Co. Leitrim
Conversion of a ground floor retail shell into two short-term tourist accommodation units in Manorhamilton.
2360129 · Leitrim County Council · Lodged 3 November 2023
- Reference
- 2360129
- Authority
- Leitrim County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 November 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of a ground floor commercial retail shell into two 2-bedroom short-term tourist accommodation units. The works will include elevational alterations and connection to public services.
- Residential units
- 2
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) change use of ground floor commercial retail shell, to two number 2 bedroom short term tourist accommodation; (2) carry out alterations to elevations and, (3) connect to all public services and all ancillary works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and promote the character of the Rural Village and promote a vibrant community appropriate to available physical and community infrastructure.”
National zoning type: General
Objective set by the Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029 (2023–2029). 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 5 December 2024.
Notified floor area: 156.6 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountainthird, Lurganboy, Manorhamilton | Jun 2025 | €427,150 | 396 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 received3 November 2023
- Decision due6 January 2024
- Decision issued4 January 2024
- Grant issued6 February 2024
- Permission expiry5 February 2029
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