Smithfield, Legan, Co. Longford
Alterations to a previously approved extension and demolition works at a protected public house in Legan.
1846 · Longford County Council · Lodged 8 March 2018
- Reference
- 1846
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 March 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for revisions to a previously granted planning permission (15/85) at a public house which is a protected structure. The works include changes to the elevations and the proposed two-storey rear extension, alongside the demolition of a single-storey rear structure.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Alterations to previously granted planning 15/85 to existing public house which is 'a protected structure' to include as previously granted the demolition of single storey structure to rear to now include revisions to relevant elevations and proposed changes to new two storey extension to rear and all ancillary site works
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 14 February 2019.
Notified floor area: 154 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardandra, Legan, Longford | Apr 2025 | €352,000 | 27 m |
| The Presbytery, Lenmore, Co Longford | Feb 2026 | €180,000 | 59 m |
| 13 Rock View, Legan, Longford | Mar 2026 | €195,000 | 70 m |
| Legan Village Legan, Longford | Apr 2026 | €225,000 | 84 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 received8 March 2018
- Decision due2 May 2018
- Decision issued19 April 2018
- Grant issued25 May 2018
- Permission expiry24 May 2023
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