Castlerea Business Park, Henry Bryne Road, Castlerea
Change of use of part of a former Eircom building from stores-workshop to offices.
20550 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 16 December 2020
- Reference
- 20550
- Authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 December 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a change of use of part of a former Eircom building from stores-workshop to office use. The development includes internal alterations and elevational changes to add new windows to the front and rear.
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
For change of use of part of former eircom building from stores-workshop to office use & associated internal alterations along with elevation changes to incorporate additional windows to front and rear elevations and carryout all associated site development works at
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“See detailed explanation on the Roscommmon County Development Plan website (rosdevplan.ie).”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knockroe, Castlerea, County Roscommon | Oct 2025 | €70,000 | 239 m |
| Castle Park House, Knockroe, Castlerea | Jun 2025 | €126,000 | 271 m |
| Knockroe, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon | Jul 2026 | €192,000 | 294 m |
| Liosanuisce, Knockroe, Castlerea | May 2026 | €300,000 | 304 m |
| Suncrest, Knockroe, Castlerea | Jul 2026 | €210,000 | 401 m |
| 9 Cnoc Na Giuise, Knockroe, Castlerea | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 427 m |
| Outreach, Suaimhneas, 4 Knockroe | Oct 2025 | €257,000 | 429 m |
| Knockroe, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon | Oct 2025 | €240,000 | 442 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 received16 December 2020
- Decision due18 February 2021
- Decision issued17 February 2021
- Grant issued24 March 2021
- Permission expiry23 March 2026
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