Farnagh Hill, Longford, Co. Longford
Construction of 8 three-bedroom semi-detached houses in place of 5 previously permitted detached houses.
2070 · Longford County Council · Lodged 1 April 2020
- Reference
- 2070
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 April 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks to construct 8 three-bedroom, two-storey semi-detached houses. This replaces a previously granted permission for 5 two-storey detached houses on the same portion of land, connecting to the permitted residential development's services.
- Residential units
- 8
- Storeys
- 2
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
The proposed construction of 8 no. 3 bedroom two storey semi-detached type dwelling houses on the same portion of lands on which 5 no. Two storey detached type dwelling houses were previously granted full planning permission together with connecting into the proposed foul sewer, surface water & watermain networks that will service a previously permitted residential development (covid-19b)
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 23 September 2020. A completion certificate was lodged on 19 October 2022.
Notified floor area: 204 m²
5 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Shannon Vale, Longford, Longford | Oct 2025 | €222,000 | 157 m |
| Farnagh Hill, Longford, Longford | Dec 2025 | €495,000 | 166 m |
| Farnagh Hill, Longford, Longford | Nov 2025 | €492,000 | 266 m |
| 3 The Hollows, Longford, Co. Longfordnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €81,000 | 421 m |
| 98 Mc Eoin Park, Co. Longfordnot full market price | Mar 2025 | €50,000 | 422 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 received1 April 2020
- Decision due18 July 2020
- Decision issued2 July 2020
- Grant issued7 August 2020
- Permission expiry6 August 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
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19301LongfordLodged 11 Nov 2019Housing estate
- Refused70 m away
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17275LongfordLodged 25 Oct 2017New dwelling
- Granted80 m away
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- Granted90 m away
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2460319LongfordLodged 19 Dec 2024Extension
- Granted90 m away
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20199LongfordLodged 8 Sept 2020Housing estate
- Granted150 m away
Proposed single storey extension to the side of existing two storey dwelling, relocate and extend boundary…
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1699LongfordLodged 13 May 2016Extension
- Granted330 m away
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2360182LongfordLodged 24 Oct 2023Retention
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