Kane's Service Station, Old Longford Road, Edgeworthstown
Demolition of an existing service station and construction of a new single-storey service station with a shop, canopy, and car wash.
18130 · Longford County Council · Lodged 22 June 2018
- Reference
- 18130
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 June 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the complete demolition of the existing service station buildings, canopy, and fuel pumps. In its place, a new 504 sq.m single-storey retail building will be constructed, featuring a convenience shop, off-licence, hot food sales, and seating. The development also includes a new forecourt canopy, four fuel pump islands, underground tanks, and a car wash.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 504 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
(1) demolition of existing service station buildings, canopy and fuel dispensing pump islands, decommission existing car wash, fuel tanks and associated pipework and to remove associated forecourt equipment; (2) construction of a single storey service station retail building with floor area of 504sq. M including convenience shop (100sq. M net retail floor space) ancillary off-licence sales, hot food sales and seating area with ancillary offices, store and toilets (3) construction of a service station forecourt with canopy, 4 no. Fuel dispensing pump islands, 1 no. Remote dispenser and associated underground fuel storage tanks and pipework; (4) install 1 no. Main id sign, erect canopy branding and shop fascia branding; (5) install 1 no. Car wash and; (6) construction of all ancillary site features including yard compound, drainage, overground fill points to fuel tanks, service bay, parking bays, line marking, directional signage, and boundary treatments
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 5 Auburn Court, Pound Street, Edgeworthstown | Jun 2025 | €154,000 | 124 m |
| Apt 2 Auburn Court, Pound Street, Edgeworthstown | Dec 2025 | €150,000 | 143 m |
| 30 Pairc Na Habhainn, Edgeworthstown, Longford | Dec 2025 | €221,000 | 168 m |
| 91 Shannon Pk, Edgeworthstown, Longford | Apr 2026 | €295,000 | 182 m |
| 6 Marian Ave, Edgeworthstown, Longford | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 195 m |
| 9 Pairc Na Habhainn, Edgeworthstown, Longford | Jan 2026 | €205,000 | 258 m |
| 4 Church Street, Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford | Mar 2025 | €80,000 | 262 m |
| Apt 4 Wolfe Tone Court, Edgewortstown, Co. Longford | Mar 2025 | €90,000 | 263 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 2018
- Further information requested3 August 2018
- Application withdrawn14 May 2019
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