Main Street, Ballymahon, Co.Longford
Retention, completion, and construction of apartments in Ballymahon.
19104 · Longford County Council · Lodged 10 April 2019
- Reference
- 19104
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 April 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention and completion of two partially built two-bedroom apartments, and retention of a two-storey one-bedroom unit. It also proposes the demolition of a storage shed to construct a new two-storey building containing one one-bedroom apartment, with associated parking.
- Residential units
- 4
- 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 retention & completion of existing partially constructed 2 no. Two bedroom apartments together with seeking full planning permission for the proposed conversion of existing storage shed into a one bedroom apartment, proposed connection to the existing public foul sewer, surface water & watermain network servicing the town of ballymahon. Full planning permission is also been sought for the retention of existing two storey one bedroom residential unit as constructed and all ancillary works and whereby it is now proposed to alter the site boundary to represent the applicants landholding together now seeking full planning permission to demolish the above mentioned existing storage shed & replace same with the proposed construction of a two storey type building consisting of 1 no. One bedroom apartment in a revised location within the new site boundaries together with providing adequate provisions for car parking in the north eastern portion of the applicants landholding and all ancillary 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main St, Ballymahon, Longford | Oct 2025 | €170,000 | 123 m |
| 96 Main St, Ballymahon, Co Longford | Nov 2025 | €110,000 | 149 m |
| Sisters Of Mercey, Upper Main St, Ballymahon | Apr 2025 | €550,000 | 232 m |
| 14 Auburn Village, Ballymahon, Longford | Jul 2025 | €245,000 | 315 m |
| 20 The Granary, Ballymahon | Aug 2025 | €148,000 | 367 m |
| 5 Auburn Village, Ballymahon, Longford | Feb 2026 | €262,000 | 380 m |
| Apt 3, The Mill, Rivercourt | Aug 2025 | €140,000 | 385 m |
| 25 Dunarus, Ballymulvey Rd, Ballymahon | May 2025 | €252,000 | 390 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 received10 April 2019
- Further information requested4 June 2019
- Further information received11 October 2019
- Decision due17 December 2019
- Decision issued10 December 2019
- Grant issued21 January 2020
- Permission expiry20 January 2025
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