Kane's Service Station, Old Longford Road, Edgeworthstown
Demolition of an existing service station and construction of a new service station with a shop and tyre workshop.
19242 · Longford County Council · Lodged 23 September 2019
- Reference
- 19242
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 September 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of the existing service station buildings, canopy, and car wash. A new single-storey service station building of 504 sq.m will be built, featuring a convenience shop, tyre workshop, hot food sales, and a new forecourt with a canopy.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 504 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
- Demolition of existing service station including all buildings, canopy, fuel dispensing pump islands and to remove associated forecourt equipment and existing car wash
- Construction of a single storey service station building with overall floor area of 504 sq. M including tyre sales and repairs workshop, convenience shop (100 sq. M net retail floor space) with ancillary off-licence sales, hot food sales and seating area with ancillary office, cash room and toilets
- Construction of a service station forecourt with canopy over, 3 no. Fuel dispensing pump islands, 1 no. Remote dispenser and all associated fuel pipework
- Install 1 no. Main id sign, erect canopy branding and shop fascia branding
- Install 1 no. Car wash and
- Construction of all ancillary site features including yard compound, drainage, service bay, parking bays, line marking, directional signage, and boundary treatments
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 11 July 2022.
Notified floor area: 504 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 5 Auburn Court, Pound Street, Edgeworthstown | Jun 2025 | €154,000 | 124 m |
| Apt 2 Auburn Court, Pound Street, Edgeworthstown | Dec 2025 | €150,000 | 143 m |
| 30 Pairc Na Habhainn, Edgeworthstown, Longford | Dec 2025 | €221,000 | 168 m |
| 91 Shannon Pk, Edgeworthstown, Longford | Apr 2026 | €295,000 | 181 m |
| 6 Marian Ave, Edgeworthstown, Longford | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 194 m |
| 9 Pairc Na Habhainn, Edgeworthstown, Longford | Jan 2026 | €205,000 | 258 m |
| 4 Church Street, Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford | Mar 2025 | €80,000 | 262 m |
| Apt 4 Wolfe Tone Court, Edgewortstown, Co. Longford | Mar 2025 | €90,000 | 263 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 received23 September 2019
- Decision due17 November 2019
- Decision issued12 November 2019
- Grant issued16 December 2019
- Permission expiry15 December 2024
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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