Licensed bar converted to unlicensed café; storage space to commercial kitchen; rear porch demolished.
New application received 20 May 2026; under consideration.
Phoebe Dick and Hedda Dick have applied to Leitrim County Council to change the use of a licensed bar at The Central on Main Street, Manorhamilton, into an unlicensed café and open plan social space. The application also proposes converting an existing storage space into a commercial kitchen, relocating one window and one door on the northwest elevation, and demolishing an existing rear porch. The site covers 0.085 hectares with existing floor space of 272 square metres. The application was received on 20 May 2026 and has been referred to relevant external bodies including the Heritage Council and NPWS for consultation.
- Change of use: licensed bar to unlicensed café and open plan social space
- Storage space converted to commercial kitchen
- One window and one door relocated on northwest elevation
- Existing rear porch to be demolished
- Site area: 0.085 hectares; existing floor space 272 sq m
- Application received 20 May 2026; referrals issued to external consultees
Full description from the council file
1. Full planning permission to change the use of the licensed bar to an unlicensed café / open plan social space. 2. Full planning permission to change the use of a storage space to a commercial kitchen. 3. Full planning permission to change the location of 1 No. window and 1 No. door on the northwest elevation. 4. Full planning permission to demolish an existing rear porch.
Details
Source: Leitrim County Council planning portal.
Full file, drawings, observations and decision documents are on
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