Alder Field, Farnagh Hill, Longford
Construction of a single-storey side extension designed for future subdivision into two houses in Longford.
21213 · Longford County Council · Lodged 15 July 2021
- Reference
- 21213
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 July 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for a single-storey extension to the side of an existing two-storey semi-detached house. The extension is designed to allow future subdivision into two separate dwellings: one single-storey house and one two-storey house.
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Official record
Development description
Proposed construction of a single storey extension to the side of an existing two storey semi detached type dwelling house whereby the proposed extension has been so designed so that it can be subdivided into 2 no. Dwelling houses in the future if necessary, ie. 1 no. Single storey type dwelling house and 1 no. Two storey type dwelling house and all ancillary 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 18 October 2021.
Notified floor area: 87 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farnagh Hill, Longford, Longford | Dec 2025 | €495,000 | 135 m |
| 5 Shannon Vale, Longford, Longford | Oct 2025 | €222,000 | 164 m |
| Farnagh Hill, Longford, Longford | Nov 2025 | €492,000 | 242 m |
| 3 The Hollows, Longford, Co. Longfordnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €81,000 | 425 m |
| 98 Mc Eoin Park, Co. Longfordnot full market price | Mar 2025 | €50,000 | 433 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 received15 July 2021
- Decision due8 September 2021
- Decision issued31 August 2021
- Grant issued1 October 2021
- Permission expiry30 September 2026
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