McHugh’s Bar, Bridge Street Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim
Retention of an external clock on the front of McHugh's Bar.
2460049 · Leitrim County Council · Lodged 21 March 2024
- Reference
- 2460049
- Authority
- Leitrim County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 21 March 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for an external clock that was recently installed on the front facade of the existing public house.
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
Retention of an external clock which was recently erected on the front façade of existing public house at “mchugh’s bar”, bridge street, carrick-on-shannon, co. Leitrim for enda & caroline mchugh.
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 received21 March 2024
- Further information requested10 May 2024
- Further information received19 June 2024
- Decision due16 July 2024
- Decision issued12 July 2024
- Grant issued14 August 2024
- Permission expiry13 August 2029
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