The Shed Distillery Visitor Experience, Carricknabrack Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim
Retention of outdoor structures and construction of a new two-storey extension at the distillery visitor centre.
2460051 · Leitrim County Council · Lodged 21 March 2024
- Reference
- 2460051
- Authority
- Leitrim County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 21 March 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 365 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention of an outdoor canopy and revised boundary treatments. It also proposes a new part two-storey extension to the rear of the visitor experience building to house an extended kitchen, bar, function room, and staff offices.
- Storeys
- 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
- Retention of
- Existing outdoor canopy structure to the side (east) of the existing café; and
- Revised boundary treatment along eastern site boundary. The development will consist of
- The construction of a new part two storey extension to the rear (north east) of the existing visitor experience building comprising of an extended kitchen, bar/function room and ancillary accommodation at ground floor level, and staff office and welfare facilities at first floor level
- The construction of a canopy to provide cover to the existing rear delivery area
- The construction of a gazebo to the rear of the proposed extension
- Construction of new boundary treatment along northern site boundary
- Revised site boundaries from that previously permitted in p. 16207 & p. 17232; along with
- Associated carparking, site works & services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for enterprise and employment creation.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carricknabrack, Drumshanbo, Leitrim | Jul 2025 | €85,000 | 112 m |
| Carricknabrack, Drumshanbo, Leitrim | Jul 2025 | €160,000 | 162 m |
| Church Street, Drumshambo, Co Leitrim | May 2025 | €140,000 | 167 m |
| 41 Drumshanbo, Cnoc An Nuir, Leitrimnot full market price | Feb 2025 | €110,000 | 224 m |
| Lough Allen Villa, Carricknabrack, Drumshanbo | Mar 2025 | €247,000 | 228 m |
| 2 Congress Terrace, Carrick Rd, Drumshanbo | Jun 2026 | €210,000 | 244 m |
| Drumharver, Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim | Oct 2025 | €10,000 | 262 m |
| Barrack Street, Drumshanbo, County Leitrim | Jul 2025 | €155,000 | 307 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
- Decision due15 May 2024
- Decision issued13 May 2024
- Grant issued14 June 2024
- Permission expiry13 June 2029
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