15 Main Street, Ballymahon, Co. Longford
Expansion of a dental surgery in Ballymahon, including demolition, a two-storey extension, and change of use of an adjoining building.
19117 · Longford County Council · Lodged 2 May 2019
- Reference
- 19117
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to demolish a single-storey rear extension and construct a new two-storey extension to an existing dental surgery. It also proposes changing the use of an adjoining residential building to a dental surgery with a single-storey rear extension, a linking corridor, and rear parking.
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
(a) demolition of existing single storey extension to the rear of existing dental surgery previously granted planning permission under 07/1096 and proposed two storey extension to rear of existing surgery, (b) change of use of adjoining single storey residential building to use as dental surgery with provision of new single storey extension to the rear, link corridor between buildings, new front access door, (c) to include changes to existing floor layouts to both buildings and changes to relevant elevations, (d) provision of parking area to rear upgrade to access and gate, connection to relevant drainage, provision of boundary wall/fences and retaining walls, signage and all associated site development works where it is now proposed to reduce in size the proposed extension to the rear of building away from lateral boundaries, retain ground excavation works and amendments boundary treatment including rear access and boundary location
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
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Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 31 March 2022.
Notified floor area: 410 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 Main St, Ballymahon, Co Longford | Nov 2025 | €110,000 | 24 m |
| Main St, Ballymahon, Longford | Oct 2025 | €170,000 | 64 m |
| Sisters Of Mercey, Upper Main St, Ballymahon | Apr 2025 | €550,000 | 281 m |
| 14 Auburn Village, Ballymahon, Longford | Jul 2025 | €245,000 | 330 m |
| 5 Auburn Village, Ballymahon, Longford | Feb 2026 | €262,000 | 390 m |
| 20 The Granary, Ballymahon | Aug 2025 | €148,000 | 462 m |
| Apt 3, The Mill, Rivercourt | Aug 2025 | €140,000 | 468 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 received2 May 2019
- Further information requested21 June 2019
- Further information received10 March 2020
- Decision due6 April 2020
- Decision issued27 March 2020
- Appeal submitted1 April 2020
- Appeal decided1 October 2020
- Permission expiry30 September 2025
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