Main Street, Elphin, Co. Roscommon F45 TH22
Retention of an existing building as it stands in Elphin.
23299 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 4 July 2023
- Reference
- 23299
- Authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 4 July 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 224 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission to retain the existing building on Main Street, Elphin, as it currently stands.
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 to retain the existing building as it now stands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Line Rd, Elphin, Roscommon | Mar 2026 | €105,000 | 106 m |
| Main Street, Elphin, Co Roscommon | May 2025 | €60,000 | 113 m |
| 5 Newline Terrace, Elphin, Roscommon | Apr 2025 | €140,000 | 120 m |
| 23 Cregga Court, Elphin, Roscommon | Nov 2025 | €155,000 | 135 m |
| Cregga Court, Elphin, Roscommon | Feb 2025 | €120,000 | 152 m |
| 11 Cregga Court, Elphin, Roscommon | Mar 2025 | €147,000 | 205 m |
| Church Lane, Elphin, Co Roscommon | Jun 2025 | €75,000 | 247 m |
| Chapel Street, Elphin, Co Roscommonnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €80,000 | 252 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 received4 July 2023
- Further information requested28 August 2023
- Further information received27 February 2024
- Decision due25 March 2024
- Decision issued25 March 2024
- Grant issued29 April 2024
- Permission expiry28 April 2029
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