Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 9 March 2018

Farnbeg and Cloonradoon Townlands, Strokestown, Co. Roscommon

Extensions and upgrade works to the visitor centre, stable building, and car park at Strokestown Park House.

1810 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 15 January 2018

Reference
1810
Authority
Roscommon County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
15 January 2018

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of extensions and upgrades to the existing visitor centre, including a café extension, outdoor terrace, and a new visitor centre in the courtyard. It also includes converting the ground floor stables into an event space and upgrading the car park. The buildings are within the curtilage of Strokestown House, which is a Protected Structure.

Commercialtourismheritagerenovation

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Official record

Development description

  • The development will consist of
  • (a) extensions and upgrade works to the existing visitor centre (including extension of the café area and the creation of an outdoor terrace and the development of a new visitor centre within the exiting courtyard); (b) extensions and upgrade works to the stable building (including a new lobby, upgrading of toilet facilities and the conversion of the existing ground floor stables into an event space; and (c) upgrade works to the existing car park (including resurfacing, drainage works and landscaping). The existing buildings are attached to and/or within the curtilage of strokestown house, which is a protected structure (rps no. 02300014 refers) at strokestown park house

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Leisure Tourism / AmenityTR
See detailed explanation on the Roscommmon County Development Plan website (rosdevplan.ie).

National zoning type: Tourism and related

Objective set by the Roscommon County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). 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
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Corbohill, Strokestown, Co RoscommonJun 2025€155,000391 m
Lisroyne, Storkestownnot full market price · price excludes VATOct 2025€1,694,833391 m
Apartment Above Bridge Bar, Bridge Street, StrokestownMar 2025€45,000397 m
2 Rooaun Manor, Bridge St, StrokestownNov 2025€125,000397 m
3 Rooaun Manor, Bridge St, StrokestownNov 2025€125,000397 m

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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

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  1. Application received15 January 2018
  2. Decision due11 March 2018
  3. Decision issued9 March 2018
  4. Grant issued24 April 2018
  5. Permission expiry23 April 2023

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