Unit 5, Ballymahon Business Park, Athlone Road
Retention of a single-storey lean-to shed structure at Ballymahon Business Park.
2359 · Longford County Council · Lodged 23 March 2023
- Reference
- 2359
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 23 March 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a single-storey lean-to shed structure measuring 242 square meters. The application includes all ancillary site works at the business park.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 242 m²
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Official record
Development description
The construction of a 242.00m2 single storey lean-to shed structure including all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To primarily provide for industrial/workshop, warehouse & commercial or business development including compatible uses such as offices & distribution.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Goldsmith Terrace, Ballymahon, Co Longford | Dec 2025 | €198,000 | 249 m |
| 2 Newcastle Court, Cluain Ri, Athlone Rd | Feb 2025 | €200,000 | 360 m |
| 5 Auburn Way Cluain Ri, Ballymahon, Co Longford | Jun 2026 | €275,000 | 375 m |
| The Hill, Ballymahon, Co Longford | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 395 m |
| 18 Auburn Way, Cluain Ri, Ballymahon | May 2025 | €255,000 | 420 m |
| 5 Auburn Village, Ballymahon, Longford | Feb 2026 | €262,000 | 437 m |
| 21 Arburn Way Cluain Ri, Athlone Road, Ballymahon | Apr 2026 | €300,000 | 441 m |
| 21 Newcastle Court, Cluain Ri, Athlone Rd | Feb 2025 | €255,000 | 442 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 received23 March 2023
- Further information requested5 May 2023
- Further information received9 June 2023
- Decision due6 July 2023
- Decision issued23 June 2023
- Grant issued26 July 2023
- Permission expiry25 July 2028
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
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Unit 4 Creevaghbeg , Athlone Road , Ballymahon
18245LongfordLodged 31 Oct 2018Extension
- Granted30 m away
Extension to side of existing warehouse unit to include changes to relevant elevations and plans, amendments…
Unit 1 Athlone Road Industrial Estate , Ballymahon , Co. Longford.
17128LongfordLodged 4 May 2017Commercial
- Granted50 m away
Proposed extension to front of existing unit to include changes to front elevation and relevant plans and all…
Unit 3 Athlone Road Industrial Estate , Ballymahon , Co. Longford.
17129LongfordLodged 4 May 2017Commercial
- Granted80 m away
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Milennium House , Athlone Road Industrial Estate , Ballymahon
2096LongfordLodged 24 Apr 2020Commercial
- Granted110 m away
To extend pitched roof over existing flat roof area at light industrial unit to include changes to relevant…
Unit 1 Athlone Road Industrial Estate , Creevagh Beg , Ballymahon
2660051LongfordLodged 17 Feb 2026Industrial
- Refused110 m away
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2460024LongfordLodged 8 Feb 2024Change of use
- Granted160 m away
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2360234LongfordLodged 20 Dec 2023New dwelling
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