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Leitrim County Council · 2560174

Flynn's Field, Townspark, Carrick on Shannon

Withdrawn or invalid.

  1. 4 Jul 2025Received
  2. 8 Aug 2025Observations closed
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Status
Withdrawn or invalid
Decision
Not yet
Council
Leitrim County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
2,093 m²

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What’s proposed

construction of a 3-storey mixed-use building comprising a 72-room tourist hostel with associated facilities and three ground floor retail units with maintained pedestrian access to Bridge Street via a ground-level right of way. The ground floor will accommodate hostel reception, café, staff facilities, admin office, linen store, toilets, service areas including bin and bike storage, and three retail units (507m²) with direct access to the street. ESB substation and switch room accessed from Flynn’s field. The 1st and 2nd floor will contain guest accommodation in a range of room types including double, family, accessible, and shared dormitory-style rooms, designed to accommodate up to 244 guests. The development includes all ancillary hostel facilities such as co-working area, luggage storage, utility/service rooms and extensive roof-mounted solar panels to optimise Energy consumption. There is provision for 5 staff parking spaces to the rear. The total gross floor area of the proposed development is 3,522m², comprising 3,015 square metres allocated to hostel use and 507 square metres for retail use

Planning details

Reference
2560174
Local authority
Leitrim County Council
Status
Withdrawn or invalid · register status “INCOMPLETED APPLICATION”
Received
4 Jul 2025
Observations close
8 Aug 2025 (closed 421 days ago)
Decision due
No due date published
Decision
Not decided
Proposed development
construction of a 3-storey mixed-use building comprising a 72-room tourist hostel with associated facilities and three ground floor retail units with maintained pedestrian access to Bridge Street via a ground-level right of way. The ground floor will accommodate hostel reception, café, staff facilities, admin office, linen store, toilets, service areas including bin and bike storage, and three retail units (507m²) with direct access to the street. ESB substation and switch room accessed from Flynn’s field. The 1st and 2nd floor will contain guest accommodation in a range of room types including double, family, accessible, and shared dormitory-style rooms, designed to accommodate up to 244 guests. The development includes all ancillary hostel facilities such as co-working area, luggage storage, utility/service rooms and extensive roof-mounted solar panels to optimise Energy consumption. There is provision for 5 staff parking spaces to the rear. The total gross floor area of the proposed development is 3,522m², comprising 3,015 square metres allocated to hostel use and 507 square metres for retail use
As published by the register.
Site area
2,093 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Zoning

M2 — Major town centre

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

Protections nearby 250 m

No mapped flood area nearby.

  • NIAH-recorded building · 38
    Carrick-on-Shannon Bridge; The Old Barrel Store
  • Recorded monument · 7
    Historic town; Fortification

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.

Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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Summary

2560174 is a planning application to Leitrim County Council for construction of a 3-storey mixed-use building comprising a 72-room tourist hostel with, received on 4 Jul 2025; the file is recorded as incompleted application.