Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedIndustrialDecided 21 August 2018

Templemichael Glebe Td., Longford Business & Technology Park, Ballinalee Road

Extension of a manufacturing facility in Longford and retention of various site alterations.

1888 · Longford County Council · Lodged 30 April 2018

Reference
1888
Authority
Longford County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
30 April 2018

Summary

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The development includes a warehouse and office extension to an existing manufacturing facility, a new loading dock, and a new site entrance. It also seeks retention permission for several changes to the previously approved layout, including additional floor areas, mezzanine levels, and storage silos.

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Official record

Development description

Construction of i. Extension to existing manufacturing facility consisting of warehousing , offices and ancillary staff areas. Ii. A depressed loading dock and associated ramp. Iii. New site entrance onto public road including gates, piers and new access road. Iv. Additional carparking areas. V. Signage. Vi. All other ancillary and associated site works. (2) retention for changes/alterations to the development from that granted under planning ref. No. 04700079 is sought for: i. Additional floor areas to the north, east, south & west of the main building. Ii. Colour & type of cladding to external walls. Iii. Increase in overall height of the main building & alterations to elevations. Iv. Signage fixed to south elevation of main building. V. 2 no. Internal mezzanines. Vi. External plant located on ground and fixed to roof of main building. Vii. External fire escape stairs. Viii. 2 no. Storage sheds. Ix. 2 no external storage silos. X. Esb substation building. Xi. Changes to site layout & relocation of carparking. Xii. The addition of a site entrance onto a public road at tool and plastic industries ltd. ,

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Industrial/Commercial/WarehousingBP
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.

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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
9 St Emer's, Ballinalee Road, Longfordnot full market priceOct 2025€117,000202 m
18 St Emers, Ballinalee Rd, LongfordMay 2025€193,000255 m
4 Laurel Ave, Ballinalee Rd, LongfordAug 2025€335,000259 m
13 Oaklands Dr, Longford, LongfordMar 2025€138,000373 m
12 Oaklands Dr, Longford, LongfordJun 2025€258,000378 m
45 Oakland Green, Ballinalee Rd, LongfordMar 2025€138,000402 m
44 Oaklands Green, Longford, LongfordMar 2025€138,000404 m
5 Oaklands Dr, Longford, LongfordMar 2025€138,000407 m

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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

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  1. Application received30 April 2018
  2. Further information requested22 June 2018
  3. Further information received27 July 2018
  4. Decision due23 August 2018
  5. Decision issued21 August 2018
  6. Appeal submitted13 September 2018
  7. Appeal decided24 January 2019
  8. Permission expiry23 January 2024

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