Existing riverside walkway accessed from Main Street and from The Demesne in Castlerea Castlereagh (Note: Eircode is for the closest property), Castlerea, County Roscommon
Accessibility upgrades to a riverside walkway in Castlerea, including a new ramp and steel boardwalk.
2560218 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 9 May 2025
- Reference
- 2560218
- Authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves converting existing steps to a 21m ramp, constructing a 29m metal cantilever meeting area, and installing a 41m steel boardwalk. Additionally, 148m of the riverside path will be reprofiled with an anti-skid surface.
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Development description
Permission for development consisting of converting the existing steps between the street and the river path to a 21m long ramp that will be suitable for individuals with limited mobility thereby providing access for all. It is also proposed to construct a 29m long metal cantilever meeting area on the riverbank east of the existing steps and path and three new public benches will be provided. The planning application includes overlaying 41m of the existing path with a steel boardwalk from the foot of the ramp, enhancing the mobility for individuals with limited mobility. Approximately 148m of the riverside path will be reprofiled and finished with an anti-skid surface to prevent slip.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Castlerea, Roscommon | Apr 2025 | €80,000 | 95 m |
| Main Street, Loughglynn, Castlerea | May 2026 | €200,000 | 147 m |
| Gorthaganny, Castlerea, Roscommon | Sept 2025 | €25,000 | 155 m |
| Toonrevagh, Castlerea, Co Roscommon | Feb 2025 | €137,500 | 155 m |
| 1 Ballintobber, Castlerea, Roscommon | Jun 2025 | €185,000 | 155 m |
| Rathnollaig, Castleplunkett, Castlerea | Mar 2025 | €138,000 | 155 m |
| Ballaghcullia, Ballinagare, Castlerea | Jan 2025 | €207,000 | 155 m |
| Lecarrow, Carrowbehy, Castlerea | Oct 2025 | €120,000 | 155 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.
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- Application received9 May 2025
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