Edgeworthstown Road, Ballymahon, Co. Longford.
Demolition of an extension and construction of a larger industrial/commercial unit in Ballymahon.
18293 · Longford County Council · Lodged 7 December 2018
- Reference
- 18293
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 December 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves the demolition of an existing side extension to an industrial/commercial/warehousing unit. In its place, a larger attached unit will be constructed, which can function either as an extension to the existing building or as an independent unit.
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
Proposed demolition of an existing extension to the side of existing industrial/commercial/warehousing unit together with the proposed construction of a larger attached industrial/commercial/warehousing unit in it's place which can serve as an extension to the existing industrial/commercial/warehousing building or as an individual industrial/commercial/warehousing unit and all ancillary works
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sisters Of Mercey, Upper Main St, Ballymahon | Apr 2025 | €550,000 | 192 m |
| 25 Dunarus, Ballymulvey Rd, Ballymahon | May 2025 | €252,000 | 247 m |
| Main St, Ballymahon, Longford | Oct 2025 | €170,000 | 351 m |
| 96 Main St, Ballymahon, Co Longford | Nov 2025 | €110,000 | 394 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 December 2018
- Decision due9 February 2019
- Decision issued6 February 2019
- Grant issued11 March 2019
- Permission expiry10 March 2024
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