Church Street, Roscommon Town, Co. Roscommon
Demolition of a derelict industrial structure to build seven new houses and renovate an existing townhouse.
2560423 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 4 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560423
- Authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of a former industrial facility in Roscommon town. It will be replaced with seven new terraced and semi-detached houses, alongside the renovation and extension of an existing townhouse. The project also includes the retention of a protected cast iron vent pipe fixture.
- Residential units
- 8
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Official record
Development description
Permission for: demolition of an existing derelict structure (former industrial facilities) and the development of 8 no. Dwelling houses, consisting of: a) construction of 7 no. New dwelling houses, comprising of 2 no. 4 bed semi-detached, 3 no. 3 bed terraced and 2 no. 2 bed semi-detached units. B) renovation and refurbishment of 1 no. Existing townhouse with a new extension and 2 no. Car parking spaces to the rear, which is located in the architectural conservation area in roscommon town. C) retention of 1 protected cast iron structure – former vent pipe fixture (rec_no 03900723, object id 1010); and all associated site development works to include new boundary fences, footpaths, individual and communal waste storage, landscaping and public open space at
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Anville Court, Roscommon, Roscommon | May 2025 | €165,000 | 27 m |
| Church St, Roscommon, Roscommon | Sept 2025 | €137,500 | 73 m |
| 1 Bank Gardens, Henry St, Roscommon | Jan 2025 | €210,000 | 84 m |
| 29 Henry St, Roscommon | Apr 2026 | €167,000 | 115 m |
| 6 Goff St, Roscommon, Roscommon | May 2025 | €140,000 | 171 m |
| Goff St, Roscommon, Roscommon | Dec 2025 | €240,000 | 183 m |
| The Square, Roscommon, County Roscommon | Apr 2026 | €162,500 | 209 m |
| Apartment 2, 11 Main Street, Roscommon | Jun 2025 | €150,000 | 211 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
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- Application received4 September 2025
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