GrantedCommercialDecided 7 August 2020

Little Water Street, Longford, Co Longford

Construction of a side extension and window installation on an existing commercial unit in Longford.

20130 · Longford County Council · Lodged 17 June 2020

Reference: 20130
Authority: Longford County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 17 June 2020

Summary

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The applicant is seeking permission to construct an extension to the side of an existing commercial unit. The proposal also includes removing an existing roller shutter door to install a window on the front elevation.

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Official record

Development description

Construction of an extension to the side of existing unit which was previously granted full planning permission under planning reference number pl03700050 together with seeking full planning permission for the removal of the existing roller shutter door ope and the installation of a window ope in its place on the front elevation of the existing unit and all ancillary works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Industrial/Commercial/WarehousingLC

“To primarily provide for industrial/workshop, warehouse & commercial or business development including compatible uses such as offices & distribution.”

National zoning type: Commercial, retail

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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
8 Richmond St, Longford, Co Longford	Apr 2025	€50,000	139 m
4 Richmond Court, Richmond Street, Longford	Apr 2025	€65,000	154 m
Apartment 19, Sandy Lane, Richmond Street	Apr 2026	€122,500	205 m
31 Sandy Lane, Richmond St, Longfordprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€142,000	205 m
29 Main St, Longford	Jun 2025	€100,000	315 m
47 Battery Court, Longford, Longford	Dec 2025	€235,000	329 m
7 Cornmill House, Great Water St, Longford	Jun 2025	€33,000	345 m
21 Battery Court, Longfordnot full market price	Jul 2025	€102,000	358 m

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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 received17 June 2020
Decision due11 August 2020
Decision issued7 August 2020
Grant issued10 September 2020
Permission expiry9 September 2025

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