Lanesborough, Co. Longford
Extension of duration for a café extension in Lanesborough.
22169 · Longford County Council · Lodged 14 July 2022
- Reference
- 22169
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 14 July 2022
Summary
AI-generatedAn extension of duration is sought for planning permission 17/106. This involves building an extension to an existing café to provide a cleaners' store, extra toilets, minor internal alterations, and an outdoor covered bin storage area.
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
Of 17/106, for the construction of an extension to existing café comprising of a cleaners store, additional sanitary accommodation to include minor alterations internally and for a covered refuse bin storage facility externally together with all necessary ancillary site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main St, Lanesborough, Longford | Apr 2026 | €147,500 | 34 m |
| 4 The Green, Lanesborough, Longford | Mar 2026 | €162,000 | 336 m |
| 2 Knock, Lanesboro, Longford | Jan 2026 | €210,000 | 435 m |
| 40 The Green, Lanesboro, Co. Longford | Dec 2025 | €225,500 | 467 m |
| 43 The Green, Lanesborough, Longford | Jan 2025 | €165,000 | 495 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 received14 July 2022
- Decision due7 September 2022
- Decision issued24 August 2022
- Permission expiry9 July 2027
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
For the construction of an extension to existing café comprising of a cleaners store, additional sanitary…
Lanesborough , Co. Longford.
17106LongfordLodged 12 Apr 2017Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use of ground floor pharmacy to a café, retention for signage to front elevation and for the…
Lanesborough , Co. Longford.
16204LongfordLodged 9 Sept 2016Change of use
- Awaiting decision70 m away
Change of use and refurbishment of 2 No. existing 3 storey buildings (existing derelict dwellings) with…
Main Street , Lanesboro , Co Longford
2560204LongfordLodged 18 Sept 2025Change of use
- Granted70 m away
For development of a distillery and visitor centre on 0.2814ha site consisting of: Change of use,…
The Old Post Office , Main Street , Lanesboro
16256LongfordLodged 28 Oct 2016Commercial
- Granted70 m away
Of PL18/6 for modifications to previously granted planning application reference number PL16/256 with regard…
The Old Post Offie , Main Street , Lanesborough
231LongfordLodged 4 Jan 2023Commercial
- Granted80 m away
For modifications to previously granted planning application reference number PL16/256 with regard to…
Main Street , Lanesborough , Co. Longford
186LongfordLodged 12 Jan 2018Alterations
- Granted100 m away
Change of use of a Residential Dwelling House to Commercial use, namely new kitchen and refrigeration storage…
Main Street , Lanesborough , Co. Longford
2612LongfordLodged 13 Feb 2026Change of use
- Awaiting decision100 m away
Change of use of part of a residential dwelling house to commercial use, and all associated works
Main Street , Lanesborough , Co. Longford
2514LongfordLodged 17 Apr 2025Change of use
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Similar applications
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- GrantedCommercial
For the construction of an extension to existing café comprising of a cleaners store, additional sanitary…
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17106LongfordLodged 12 Apr 2017
- GrantedChange of use
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- Awaiting decisionCommercial
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