St Alban's, Battery Road, Longford
Renovation and extension of a protected two-storey house and refurbishment of its gatelodge.
22201 · Longford County Council · Lodged 25 August 2022
- Reference
- 22201
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 August 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves minor renovations to an existing two-storey dwelling, removing later additions, and constructing an 81.5 sq.m two-storey rear extension. It also includes modifying the driveway, forming a new vehicular entrance, and refurbishing the existing gatelodge, both of which are protected structures.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 82 m²
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
To carry out minor renovation works to an existing two-storey dwelling, to remove later single and two-storey additions and construct a two-storey extension (81.5sq. M) to rear (north west) corner of same, to modify the driveway and form a new vehicular entrance, to carry out refurbishment works to the existing gatelodge, to connect to existing services and to carry out necessary site works the proposed works relate to protected structures (house rps no. 29, gatelodge rps no. 24)
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 St Albans, Battery Rd, Longford | Jan 2025 | €197,000 | 194 m |
| 25 Battery Court, Longford, Longford | Oct 2025 | €260,000 | 271 m |
| 53 Demesne, Battery Rd, Longford | May 2026 | €250,000 | 309 m |
| 21 Battery Court, Longfordnot full market price | Jul 2025 | €102,000 | 314 m |
| 47 Battery Court, Longford, Longford | Dec 2025 | €235,000 | 336 m |
| Argyle, Battery Rd, Longford | Feb 2025 | €435,000 | 344 m |
| 23 Demesne, Battery Rd, Longford | Sept 2025 | €255,000 | 345 m |
| 18 Demesne, Longford | May 2026 | €205,000 | 360 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 received25 August 2022
- Decision due19 October 2022
- Decision issued11 October 2022
- Grant issued14 November 2022
- Permission expiry13 November 2027
In the area
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- Granted150 m away
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17313LongfordLodged 20 Dec 2017New dwelling
- Granted150 m away
The demolition of an existing two-storey dwelling and garage, the construction of a new two-storey dwelling,…
No. 29 Battery Road , Longford Town , Co. Longford.
17239LongfordLodged 15 Sept 2017New dwelling
- Granted240 m away
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Battery Road , Longford , Co. Longford
2360140LongfordLodged 21 Sept 2023Extension
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- Granted300 m away
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233LongfordLodged 4 Jan 2023Alterations
- Granted310 m away
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20269LongfordLodged 11 Nov 2020Retention
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