St Marys Parish Church, Granard, Co Longford
Renovation, extension, and change of use of a storage building at St Mary's Parish Church.
19307 · Longford County Council · Lodged 20 November 2019
- Reference
- 19307
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves renovating and extending an existing storage building that contains public toilets. It is proposed to change the use of this building into a public facility to be used in conjunction with the parish church.
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 renovations & extension to existing storage building with existing public toilet facilities incorporated into same and whereby it is also proposed to change the use of this building into a public building to be used in conjunction with the existing parish church known as "st marys" and all ancillary 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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Ocarrolls Ave, Granard, Longford | Oct 2025 | €197,000 | 118 m |
| 3 Main St, Granard, Longford | May 2026 | €85,000 | 153 m |
| Lus Na Greine, Main Street, Granard | Apr 2026 | €150,000 | 168 m |
| Mills Lane, Granard, Co. Longford | May 2026 | €46,000 | 231 m |
| Market Street, Granard, Co Longfordnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €67,000 | 251 m |
| 36 Main Street, Granard, Co. Longford | Aug 2025 | €190,000 | 294 m |
| Main Street, Granard, Co Longford | May 2026 | €150,000 | 336 m |
| 47 Main St, Granard, Longford | Mar 2025 | €170,000 | 354 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 November 2019
- Decision due23 January 2020
- Decision issued14 January 2020
- Grant issued14 February 2020
- Permission expiry13 February 2025
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