Main Street, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon
Retention of a townhouse to the rear of an existing house and elevation changes.
2560322 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 3 July 2025
- Reference
- 2560322
- Authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 3 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an as-constructed townhouse to the rear of an existing dwelling, alongside alterations to the existing house's elevation including the removal of a chimney. Permission is also sought to define new boundaries and private open space for both dwellings.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
- Retention permission and permission for the following
- To retain as constructed townhouse to the rear of existing dwelling house
- To retain alteration to elevation of existing house (removal of chimney)
- Permission to define new boundaries and private open space associated with both dwellings, and all 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main St, Castlerea, Roscommon | Mar 2026 | €90,000 | 49 m |
| Main St, Castlerea, Co Roscommon | Dec 2025 | €105,000 | 59 m |
| Tailors, Main Street, Castlerea | Mar 2026 | €120,000 | 109 m |
| Apt 23 Riverwalk, Castlerea, Co Roscommon | Aug 2025 | €90,000 | 139 m |
| Apt 14 Riverwalk, Castlerea, Co Roscommon | Aug 2025 | €90,000 | 139 m |
| Lecarrow, Carrowbehy, Castlerea | Oct 2025 | €120,000 | 140 m |
| Rathnollaig, Castleplunkett, Castlerea | Mar 2025 | €138,000 | 140 m |
| Teenana, Ballintubber, Castlerea | Oct 2025 | €255,000 | 140 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 received3 July 2025
- Decision due27 August 2025
- Decision issued27 August 2025
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