No.4 An Rath Bheag, Abbeylara, Co. Longford.
Change of use of a vacant shop unit into a two-bedroom apartment in Abbeylara.
18136 · Longford County Council · Lodged 27 June 2018
- Reference
- 18136
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 June 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to convert a vacant shop unit into a two-bedroom apartment. The development will also include alterations to the existing facades and all ancillary works.
- Residential unit
- 1
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
The proposed change of use of existing vacant shop unit which was previously granted full planning permission from an bord pleanala under planning reference number pl14.201791 into habitable accommodation consisting of 1 no. 2 bedroom apartment together with seeking full planning permission to make alterations to the existing facades and all ancillary works
Built & 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 18 December 2018.
Notified floor area: 95.74 m²
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 received27 June 2018
- Decision due21 August 2018
- Decision issued20 August 2018
- Grant issued27 September 2018
- Permission expiry26 September 2023
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