No. 3 & 4, Dublin Road, Longford
Extension and partial change of use from residential to commercial for a dental practice in Longford.
20212 · Longford County Council · Lodged 24 September 2020
- Reference
- 20212
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for an extension and internal alterations to No. 3 & 4 Dublin Road, Longford, to connect with an adjoining dental practice. The application includes a change of use for part of No. 4 from residential to commercial, elevation changes, and additional 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
Extension and internal change to floor plans at ground & first floor with connection to adjoining existing building (dental practice) change of use for part of the structure at no. 4 from residential to commercial, to include changes to relevant elevations, provision of additional access and signage and all ancillary drainage parking & site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin Road, Longford | Dec 2025 | €360,000 | 70 m |
| 35 Ardnacassa, Dublin Rd, Longford | Jun 2025 | €270,000 | 97 m |
| 1 Midara Gardens, Longford, Longford | Nov 2025 | €207,000 | 98 m |
| Sruthan, 10 Ardnacassa Lawns, Longford | Nov 2025 | €295,000 | 253 m |
| 96 Grain Ard, Longford, Longfordnot full market price | Jan 2025 | €105,000 | 288 m |
| 25 Grian Ard, Ardnacassa, Longford | Dec 2025 | €176,500 | 309 m |
| 40 Dun Darrach, Dublin Road, Co Longford | Feb 2026 | €285,000 | 310 m |
| 18 Dun Darrach, Dublin Rd, Longford | Mar 2025 | €249,000 | 334 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 received24 September 2020
- Further information requested11 November 2020
- Further information received18 December 2020
- Decision due23 January 2021
- Decision issued13 January 2021
- Grant issued15 February 2021
- Permission expiry14 February 2026
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