Earl Street, Longford.
Change of use of a two-storey end-of-terrace house from residential to office accommodation in Longford.
16167 · Longford County Council · Lodged 15 July 2016
- Reference
- 16167
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert an existing two-storey end-of-terrace dwelling house. The change of use will transition the property from residential accommodation to office accommodation.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
For proposed change of use of existing two storey end of terrace type dwelling house from residential accommodation to office accommodation and all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for the development & enhancement of town core uses including retail, residential, commercial, civic & other uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the LONGFORD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027 (2021–2027). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2 Foroige, The Leap Project, Earl Street Longford Town | Oct 2025 | €70,000 | 19 m |
| 2 Earl St, Longford, Longford | Oct 2025 | €75,000 | 45 m |
| 1 Anville Court, New Street, Longford | Feb 2025 | €213,000 | 55 m |
| 3 Anville Place, New St, Longford | Jun 2025 | €185,000 | 79 m |
| 12 Annville Place, New St, Longford | Aug 2025 | €175,000 | 79 m |
| 13 Anville Place, New St, Longford | Oct 2025 | €185,000 | 79 m |
| Apt 2, Market Square Apartments, Market Squarenot full market price | Apr 2025 | €288,170 | 135 m |
| Apt 1, Market Square Apartment, Market Squarenot full market price | Apr 2025 | €207,380 | 135 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 received15 July 2016
- Decision due8 September 2016
- Decision issued8 September 2016
- Grant issued12 October 2016
- Permission expiry11 October 2021
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