The Square, Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon
Change of use from a shop to a restaurant and takeaway, and retention of a temporary rear structure in Ballaghaderreen.
22106 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 24 February 2022
- Reference
- 22106
- Authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 February 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert an existing shop unit into a restaurant and takeaway, including internal and external alterations. It also seeks retention permission for an existing temporary structure located at the rear of the property.
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
Permission for: (i) change of use of an existing shop unit to restaurant and take-away including all changes to internal layout, external elevations and signage; retention permission to: (ii) retain an existing temporary structure to the rear of the property, all as per drawing documentation submitted together with all ancillary site works and services 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culclare, Kilmovee, Ballaghaderreen | Jul 2025 | €281,500 | 25 m |
| Ballinarumpa, Kilmovee, Ballaghderreen | Aug 2025 | €59,000 | 25 m |
| Sinolane, Kilmovee, Ballaghaderreen | May 2025 | €115,000 | 25 m |
| First Floor The Office Unit, Barrack Street, Ballaghadereen | Jan 2025 | €45,000 | 25 m |
| Toberacken, Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon | Mar 2025 | €192,000 | 25 m |
| Edmonstown, Ballaghadereen, Roscommon | Apr 2025 | €110,000 | 25 m |
| Moyne Ballaghdereen, Roscommon | May 2025 | €149,000 | 25 m |
| Chapel Lane, Ballaghaderreen, Roscommon | Sept 2025 | €155,000 | 25 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 received24 February 2022
- Decision due20 April 2022
- Decision issued11 April 2022
- Grant issued16 May 2022
- Permission expiry15 May 2027
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