No 53 Main Street, Longford, Co Longford
Erection of a new shop front, signage, and lighting on Main Street, Longford.
2135 · Longford County Council · Lodged 11 February 2021
- Reference
- 2135
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThis application is for the erection of a new shop front at No 53 Main Street, Longford. The proposed works also include relevant signage, associated lighting, and all ancillary works.
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
Erection of a new shop front, relevant signage & associated lighting and all ancillary works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Main St, Longford | Jun 2025 | €100,000 | 61 m |
| 8 Camlin Mews, Longford, Longford | Mar 2025 | €136,000 | 74 m |
| 7 Camlin Mews, Longford, Longford | Feb 2026 | €139,000 | 75 m |
| 5 Midland Court, Main St, Longford | Jun 2025 | €130,000 | 75 m |
| 7 Cornmill House, Great Water St, Longford | Jun 2025 | €33,000 | 98 m |
| 2 Camlin Mews, Longford, Longford | Feb 2026 | €170,000 | 107 m |
| 6 River Court, Great Water St, Longford | Feb 2025 | €93,000 | 128 m |
| 11 Rivercourt Apts, Great Water St, Longford | Jul 2025 | €93,000 | 128 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 received11 February 2021
- Further information requested31 March 2021
- Application withdrawn8 October 2021
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