The Central, Main Street, Manorhamilton
Change the use of the licensed bar to an unlicensed café / open plan social space — Change the use of a storage space to a commercial kitchen
2660131 · Leitrim County Council · Lodged 20 May 2026
- Reference
- 2660131
- Authority
- Leitrim County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 May 2026
Official record
Development description
- Change the use of the licensed bar to an unlicensed café / open plan social space
- Change the use of a storage space to a commercial kitchen
- Change the location of 1 no. Window and 1 no. Door on the northwest elevation
- Demolish an existing rear porch
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To maintain and enhance the vitality and viability of existing town and village centres 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Saint Patrick's Terrace, Teapot Lane, Manorhamilton | Sept 2025 | €85,000 | 65 m |
| Drumahon, Gurteen, Manorhamilton | Nov 2025 | €50,000 | 90 m |
| The Manse, Fox's House, Manorhamilton | Oct 2025 | €200,000 | 90 m |
| Tawny Grange, Tawnyfeacle, Monorhamilton | Sept 2025 | €200,000 | 90 m |
| Apt 7 Library Corner, Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim | Feb 2026 | €98,000 | 95 m |
| 2 Mountain View, Old Church St, Manorhamilton | Jun 2025 | €182,000 | 99 m |
| 4 Church St, Manorhamilton, Leitrim | Mar 2025 | €86,000 | 100 m |
| 5 Mountain View, Manorhamilton, Leitrim | May 2025 | €178,000 | 105 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 received20 May 2026
- Decision due14 July 2026
- Decision issued8 July 2026
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