Corry, Newtownforbes, Co. Longford
Change of use of a two-storey house to a dentist practice in Newtownforbes.
18253 · Longford County Council · Lodged 7 November 2018
- Reference
- 18253
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development involves changing the use of an existing two-storey residential dwelling house to a dentist practice. The project also includes providing adequate on-site car parking and ancillary works.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Proposed change of use of existing two storey type dwelling house from a residential dwelling house to a dentist practice together with adequate on site car parking and all ancillary works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main St, Newtownforbes, Longfordnot full market price | Mar 2025 | €380,000 | 183 m |
| Main St, Newtownforbes, Longford | Jan 2026 | €176,000 | 309 m |
| 14 Railway Court, Newtownforbes, Longford | Oct 2025 | €265,055 | 384 m |
| 7 Lios Breac Close, Newtownforbes, Longford | Dec 2025 | €140,000 | 389 m |
| 15 Clonguish Court, Newtownforbes, Longford | Apr 2026 | €164,000 | 420 m |
| 19 Clonguish Court, Newtownforbes, Longford | Jan 2025 | €170,000 | 422 m |
| Apt 1, Main St, Newtownforbes | Apr 2026 | €100,000 | 427 m |
| 2 Clonguish Court, Newtownforbes, Co Longford | Jun 2026 | €75,000 | 429 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 received7 November 2018
- Further information requested17 December 2018
- Further information received20 December 2018
- Decision due25 January 2019
- Decision issued22 January 2019
- Grant issued26 February 2019
- Permission expiry25 February 2024
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