Former Ulster Bank Premises, Main Street, Edgeworthstown
Alterations, demolition, and extension of the former Ulster Bank in Edgeworthstown to create co-working offices.
19309 · Longford County Council · Lodged 25 November 2019
- Reference
- 19309
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting a protected former bank building into office and co-working spaces. Works include thermal upgrades, demolishing non-original extensions, constructing a part two-storey, part single-storey extension, and creating 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
Alterations & extension to the existing building to create lettable office accommodation, co-working spaces and associated ancillary spaces. Alterations to the existing building include repairs and thermal upgrade to the building envelope, upgrade works to intermediate floors , repair/replacement of windows, mechanical and electrical upgrade, demolition of non-original extensions at both ground and first floor level, demolition of free standing ancillary structures to the north west of the property and the erection of signage to the front of the building. Additional works will include the erection of a part two storey, part single storey extension to the rear and side of the property, the creation of parking spaces to the rear and all associated site works. This property is a protected structure, reg no. 227
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 7 May 2021.
Notified floor area: 433 m²
4 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Church Street, Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford | Mar 2025 | €80,000 | 63 m |
| 40 Cloverhill, Edgeworthstown, Co Longford | Feb 2025 | €175,000 | 84 m |
| Apt 4 Wolfe Tone Court, Edgewortstown, Co. Longford | Mar 2025 | €90,000 | 94 m |
| Roscoo, Church St, Edgeworthstown | Apr 2026 | €325,000 | 130 m |
| Apt 2 Auburn Court, Pound Street, Edgeworthstown | Dec 2025 | €150,000 | 160 m |
| The Rectory, Granard Road, Edgeworthstown | Apr 2025 | €340,000 | 170 m |
| Apt 5 Auburn Court, Pound Street, Edgeworthstown | Jun 2025 | €154,000 | 179 m |
| 1 Goldsmith Meadow, Edgeworthstown, Longford | Feb 2025 | €260,000 | 200 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 received25 November 2019
- Further information requested21 January 2020
- Further information received24 January 2020
- Decision due20 February 2020
- Decision issued6 February 2020
- Grant issued10 March 2020
- Permission expiry9 March 2025
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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Ulster Bank , Main Street , Edgeworthstown
17221LongfordLodged 21 Aug 2017Alterations
- Granted30 m away
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1672LongfordLodged 8 Apr 2016Alterations
- Granted30 m away
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22162LongfordLodged 7 Jul 2022Housing estate
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17249LongfordLodged 29 Sept 2017Housing estate
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- Granted80 m away
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2460254LongfordLodged 31 Oct 2024Commercial
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22206LongfordLodged 1 Sept 2022Alterations
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