St. Michael's Boys National School, St Mel's Road, Longford
Installation of two prefabricated classroom units at St. Michael's Boys National School.
19146 · Longford County Council · Lodged 31 May 2019
- Reference
- 19146
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to install two prefabricated classroom units, each measuring 77 square metres, at the school. The units will connect to existing on-site services.
- Floor area
- 154 m²
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
To install 2xno. 77m2 pre-fabricated classroom units with connection to existing on-site services and the carrying out of ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To primarily provide for educational, health, social, cultural, religious and community facilities”
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Templemichael Terrace, Longford | Dec 2025 | €128,000 | 131 m |
| 45 Great Water St, Longfordnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €140,000 | 135 m |
| 44 Great Water St, Longford, Longford | Apr 2026 | €141,000 | 138 m |
| 26 St Mels Rd, Longford, Longford | Sept 2025 | €138,000 | 172 m |
| 21 Chapel St, Longford, Longford | Jun 2025 | €120,000 | 227 m |
| 17 Chapel St, Longford | Mar 2025 | €170,000 | 231 m |
| 5 Camlin View, Longford, Co Longford | May 2026 | €160,000 | 288 m |
| 46 A P C, Co. Longfordnot full market price | Jan 2026 | €81,660 | 288 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 received31 May 2019
- Decision due25 July 2019
- Decision issued12 July 2019
- Grant issued16 August 2019
- Permission expiry15 August 2024
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