Clooneen, Castle Street, Manorhamilton
Retention of a change of use from a public house to a National School in Manorhamilton.
2560098 · Leitrim County Council · Lodged 29 April 2025
- Reference
- 2560098
- Authority
- Leitrim County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 29 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to retain the change of use of the ground and first floor of an existing building. The premises has been converted from a public house to a National School.
- 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
(1). To retain a change of usage for the ground and 1st floor of an existing building from a public house to a national school usage.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the established amenity of existing residential communities.”
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle St, Manorhamilton, Leitrim | Feb 2025 | €186,000 | 118 m |
| 60 Creamery Rd, Manorhamilton, Leitrim | Mar 2026 | €191,500 | 138 m |
| 82 Creamary Rd, Manorhamilton, Leitrim | May 2026 | €180,000 | 182 m |
| The Manse, Fox's House, Manorhamilton | Oct 2025 | €200,000 | 244 m |
| Tawny Grange, Tawnyfeacle, Monorhamilton | Sept 2025 | €200,000 | 244 m |
| Drumahon, Gurteen, Manorhamilton | Nov 2025 | €50,000 | 244 m |
| 6 Saint Patrick's Terrace, Teapot Lane, Manorhamilton | Sept 2025 | €85,000 | 247 m |
| 2 Park Rd, Manorhamilton, Leitrimnot full market price | Jul 2025 | €295,000 | 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 received29 April 2025
- Decision due23 June 2025
- Decision issued16 June 2025
- Grant issued17 July 2025
- Permission expiry16 July 2030
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