Main Street , Athleague , Co. Roscommon

What’s proposed

Permission for change of use of vacant shop unit and dwelling to two residential town houses, demolish domestic garage, reconstruction works and alterations to building, construct a single storey extension and all associated site works at

2560473 is a planning application to Roscommon County Council for permission for change of use of vacant shop unit and dwelling to two residential town, received on 2 Oct 2025; permission was refused on 5 Aug 2026.

Planning details

Reference: 2560473
Local authority: Roscommon County Council
Status: Refused · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 2 Oct 2025
Observations close: 6 Nov 2025 (closed 319 days ago)
Decision due: 5 Aug 2026 · decided 5 Aug 2026
Decision: Refused on 5 Aug 2026
Proposed development: Permission for change of use of vacant shop unit and dwelling to two residential town houses, demolish domestic garage, reconstruction works and alterations to building, construct a single storey extension and all associated site works at
As published by the register.
Site area: 442 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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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 457898). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560473/0.

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Main Street , Athleague , Co. Roscommon

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