53 Esker Glen, Drumlish, Co Longford
Creation of a new entrance onto the R198, including gates and wall alterations, in Drumlish.
20315 · Longford County Council · Lodged 18 December 2020
- Reference
- 20315
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 December 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of creating a new entrance onto the R198, installing entrance gates, partially removing an existing wall, altering existing piers, and dishing the footpath curbs.
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Official record
Development description
A new entrance onto the r198, entrance gates, partial removal of existing wall, and alterations to existing piers, dishing of footpath curbs and all ancillary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Esker Glen, Drumlish, Longfordprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €167,401 | 10 m |
| 3 Esker Glen, Drumlish, Longford | May 2025 | €285,000 | 65 m |
| 3 Millstreet, Drumlish, Co Longford | May 2026 | €170,000 | 79 m |
| 12 Esker Glen, Drumlish, Longford | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 95 m |
| 24 Esker Glen, Drumlish, Longford | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 149 m |
| 7 Mill Oaks, Drumlish Longford, Longford | Mar 2025 | €244,000 | 158 m |
| 8 Mill Oaks, Drumlish, Longford | May 2026 | €245,000 | 163 m |
| 22 Cairn Hill View, Drumlish, Longford | Apr 2025 | €268,000 | 199 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 received18 December 2020
- Decision due20 February 2021
- Decision issued17 February 2021
- Grant issued23 March 2021
- Permission expiry22 March 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Granted60 m away
Proposed construction of a residential development consisting of 4 no. two bedroom detached bungalow type…
Drumlish , Co. Longford.
1827LongfordLodged 15 Feb 2018Housing estate
- Refused70 m away
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21167LongfordLodged 3 Jun 2021Housing estate
- Granted80 m away
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2360221LongfordLodged 8 Dec 2023New dwelling
- Granted160 m away
Of PL18/27 for the construction of a residential development consisting of 4 no. two bedroom detached…
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22105LongfordLodged 9 May 2022Housing estate
- Granted160 m away
For alterations to north eastern section of front boundary and public footpath to provide memorial sculpture…
St Mary's Church , St. Mary's Street , Drumlish
16169LongfordLodged 15 Jul 2016Alterations
- Granted180 m away
Of existing coffee trailer and all ancillary site works
St. Mary’s Street , Drumlish , Co. Longford
2660056LongfordLodged 20 Feb 2026Retention
- Granted180 m away
Demolition of existing glazed structure to the front of existing supermarket together with seeking full…
St Mary's Street , Drumlish , Co Longford
21165LongfordLodged 3 Jun 2021Commercial
- Granted180 m away
The proposed Retention and completion of existing partially constructed two storey three bedroom semi…
Esker Glen , Drumlish , Co. Longford
18205LongfordLodged 21 Sept 2018Housing estate
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