Creevaghbeg, Ballymahon, Co Longford
Alterations to a commercial site in Ballymahon to install a car wash facility and container compound.
21176 · Longford County Council · Lodged 4 June 2021
- Reference
- 21176
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 June 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks to alter a previously granted permission by omitting a storage building and car wash building, and instead installing a car wash facility, container compound, service bay, parking, and e-charge points.
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
(1) alterations to previously granted planning permission reference 13/148 (extended under planning reference 18/67) to include the omission of the proposed storage building and car wash building, (2) installation of a car wash facility and, (3) construction of all ancillary site features including container compound, drainage, service bay, parking bays, line marking and e-charge points
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hill, Ballymahon, Co Longford | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 106 m |
| Apt 3, The Mill, Rivercourt | Aug 2025 | €140,000 | 165 m |
| 6 Goldsmith Terrace, Ballymahon, Co Longford | Dec 2025 | €198,000 | 178 m |
| 20 The Granary, Ballymahon | Aug 2025 | €148,000 | 204 m |
| 5 Auburn Village, Ballymahon, Longford | Feb 2026 | €262,000 | 244 m |
| 14 Auburn Village, Ballymahon, Longford | Jul 2025 | €245,000 | 280 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 received4 June 2021
- Further information requested23 July 2021
- Further information received13 October 2021
- Decision due9 November 2021
- Decision issued1 November 2021
- Grant issued6 December 2021
- Permission expiry5 December 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Extension of Duration of Planning Permission previously granted under PL13/148 — (1) the proposed demolition…
Athlone Road , Creevaghbeg , Ballymahon
1867LongfordLodged 29 Mar 2018Commercial
- Granted70 m away
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Athlone Road , Creevaghbeg , Ballymahon
2061LongfordLodged 18 Mar 2020Retention
- Awaiting decision70 m away
The construction of a 74 square metre single storey house type dwelling, reconnection into the current on…
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2560139LongfordLodged 3 Jul 2025Retention
- Refused70 m away
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The Bridge House Athlone Road , Ballymahon , Co Longford
2560254LongfordLodged 6 Nov 2025Retention
- Awaiting decision70 m away
And retention permission to complete the construction of a 70 square metre single storey house type dwelling,…
The Bridge House , Athlone Road , Ballymahon
2660195LongfordLodged 25 Jun 2026
- Granted100 m away
Construction of a bathroom to include level deck shower, doc M Pack W.C , grab Rails and ancillary works
7 Leo Casey Terrace , Athlone Road , Ballymahon
1960LongfordLodged 4 Mar 2019Extension
- Granted130 m away
The installation of one district regulating installation (DRI) including a steel enclosure (measuring…
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2042LongfordLodged 20 Feb 2020Infrastructure
- Granted140 m away
Amendments to existing dwelling to include a single storey extension to the rear and change of use to…
Creevagh Beg , Ballymahon , Co. Longford
2560134LongfordLodged 26 Jun 2025Change of use
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