Sheena, Drumkeeran, Co Leitrim
Conversion of a commercial unit in Drumkeeran into three short-term holiday apartments.
2560313 · Leitrim County Council · Lodged 17 December 2025
- Reference
- 2560313
- Authority
- Leitrim County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves changing the use of an existing single-storey commercial unit into three short-term self-catering tourism apartments. It also includes renovating the building and constructing a single-storey domestic extension to the side.
- Residential units
- 3
- Storey
- 1
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
- To change the usage of the existing single storey commercial unit into 3 no. Short term self catering tourism apartments
- To renovate the existing building and to construct a single storey domestic extension to the side of the existing building and all ancillary works
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3a Sheena, Drumkeeran, Leitrim | May 2026 | €127,000 | 110 m |
| 2 Breffni Court, Main St, Drumkeeran | May 2025 | €115,000 | 289 m |
| 6 Breffini Court, Drumkeerin, Leitrim | Dec 2025 | €100,000 | 311 m |
| 1 Lugmeen, Drumkeeran, Co Leitrim | May 2026 | €140,000 | 311 m |
| Lugmeen, Drumkeerin, Leitrim | Jun 2025 | €160,000 | 320 m |
| Lugmeen, Drumkeeran, Leitrimnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €30,000 | 372 m |
| Gortnasillagh, Drumkeerin, Co. Leitrim | Jan 2025 | €74,000 | 423 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 received17 December 2025
- Further information requested16 February 2026
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