GrantedCommercialDecided 21 August 2023

Leitrim, Newtownforbes, Co. Longford

Extension to a warehouse with a loading bay, and retention of a lorry wash and fuel storage.

2360051 · Longford County Council · Lodged 14 June 2023

Reference: 2360051
Authority: Longford County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 14 June 2023
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 290 m²

Summary

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The proposal includes constructing an extension to a permitted warehouse with a new marshalling loading area and dock levellers. It also seeks retention permission for a lorry wash facility, fuel storage tank, portacabin, and wastewater treatment system.

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Official record

Development description

Proposed construction of an extension to the rear of the recently permitted warehouse unit which was previously granted full planning permission under planning reference number pl21/126 and whereby it is now also proposed to include a marshalling loading area with associated loading bay & dock levellers to service same and all ancillary site works. Please note that as part of this significant further information response, it is proposed to enlarge the site boundaries from those originally proposed on the original planning submission together with now also seeking full planning permission from longford county council for the retention of the following: (i) existing lorry wash facility; (ii) existing fuel storage tank & fuel dispensing area; (iii) existing portacabin located to the rear of the site; (iv) existing onsite surface water interceptor and (v) existing onsite wastewater treatment system with percolation area

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 15 November 2023.

Notified floor area: 290 m²

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
2 Mcart Meadows, Leitrim Cross, Newtownforbes	Jul 2025	€281,000	220 m

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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 June 2023
Further information requested27 July 2023
Further information received4 August 2023
Decision due31 August 2023
Decision issued21 August 2023
Grant issued25 September 2023
Permission expiry24 September 2028

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