Lamagh, Newtownforbes, Co. Longford.
Construction of two semi-detached houses in Newtownforbes.
1831 · Longford County Council · Lodged 21 February 2018
- Reference
- 1831
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct two two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached houses on sites 31 and 32 of the Cluain Doire housing estate. The application includes boundary walls and connections to existing estate services.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 2
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 construction of 2 no. Two storey three bedroom semi-detached type dwelling houses on site numbers 31 & 32 that were previously granted full planning permission under planning reference number pl04/686 and extension of duration of planning permission planning reference number pl09/357 and further extension of duration of planning permission planning reference number pl11/225, boundary fences/walls, connections into existing foul sewer, surface water and watermain networks servicing the existing housing estate known as "cluain doire" and all ancillary site 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.
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 13 August 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 23 August 2022.
Notified floor area: 132.9 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Cluain Doire, Lamagh, Newtownforbes | Mar 2025 | €245,000 | 36 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 received21 February 2018
- Decision due17 April 2018
- Decision issued9 April 2018
- Grant issued16 May 2018
- Permission expiry15 May 2023
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