Main Street, Castlerea, Co Roscommon
Retention of a supermarket extension and installation of solar panels in Castlerea.
21329 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 11 June 2021
- Reference
- 21329
- Authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 11 June 2021
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an 87.768 square metre extension to the rear of an existing supermarket for dry goods storage. Permission is also sought to install roof-mounted solar panels on the supermarket.
- Floor area
- 88 m²
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
- Retention permission:1. Retain an extension to the rear of the existing supermarket with a total area 87.768 square metres for the storage of dry goods and permission
- Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar panels to external roof areas of existing supermarket and all other 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: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tailors, Main Street, Castlerea | Mar 2026 | €120,000 | 64 m |
| Lecarrow, Carrowbehy, Castlerea | Oct 2025 | €120,000 | 69 m |
| Ballaghcullia, Ballinagare, Castlerea | Jan 2025 | €207,000 | 69 m |
| Gorthaganny, Castlerea, Roscommon | Sept 2025 | €25,000 | 69 m |
| Rathnollaig, Castleplunkett, Castlerea | Mar 2025 | €138,000 | 69 m |
| 1 Ballintobber, Castlerea, Roscommon | Jun 2025 | €185,000 | 69 m |
| Toonrevagh, Castlerea, Co Roscommon | Feb 2025 | €137,500 | 69 m |
| Teenana, Ballintubber, Castlerea | Oct 2025 | €255,000 | 69 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 received11 June 2021
- Decision due5 August 2021
- Decision issued4 August 2021
- Grant issued8 September 2021
- Permission expiry7 September 2026
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