Longford Business and Technology Park, Ballinalee Road, Templemichael Glebe
A large single-storey extension to an existing processing plant in Longford.
17175 · Longford County Council · Lodged 22 June 2017
- Reference
- 17175
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 June 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves a 4,555 sq.m extension for preparation, production, storage, and dispatch. It also includes two silos, a water tank, 75 additional car parking spaces, and the culverting of an existing stream.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 4,555 m²
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Consist of a single storey extension (floor area 4,555sq. M. ) to the existing processing plant including areas for preparation production, storage, dispatch and plant, two silos, water tank and ancillary site works. The development will also include extended surface car-parking for an additional 75 no. Car parking spaces, 30 cycle spaces, secondary car entrance off the internal estate access road, boundary fencing, surface water attenuation area and culverting of existing stream. The works will include hard and permeable surfaces and soft landscaping. All the above includes associated ancillary works and services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To primarily provide for industrial/workshop, warehouse & commercial or business development including compatible uses such as offices & distribution.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 16 October 2017. A completion certificate was lodged on 19 August 2018.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Laurel Ave, Ballinalee Rd, Longford | Aug 2025 | €335,000 | 355 m |
| 9 St Emer's, Ballinalee Road, Longfordnot full market price | Oct 2025 | €117,000 | 397 m |
| 18 St Emers, Ballinalee Rd, Longford | May 2025 | €193,000 | 452 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 received22 June 2017
- Decision due16 August 2017
- Decision issued16 August 2017
- Grant issued18 September 2017
- Permission expiry17 September 2022
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