Barry, Keenagh, Co.Longford
Convert a house and vacant village store into a community education facility with three classrooms.
2360130 · Longford County Council · Lodged 14 September 2023
- Reference
- 2360130
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to change the use of an existing residential dwelling and vacant village store to a community education facility. The project will involve internal alterations, essential repairs, and the replacement of the septic tank with a proprietary treatment system.
- Floor area
- 168 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
Change of use of existing residential dwelling (and vacant village store) (gfa 167.8sqm/1806.2sqft) to community education use, consisting of 3no. Classrooms and ancillary facilities. The change of use will entail essential repairs, internal alterations, replacement of the existing septic tank with a proprietary treatment system and all associated site works
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 20 December 2024.
Notified floor area: 167.8 m²
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 September 2023
- Decision due8 November 2023
- Decision issued2 November 2023
- Appeal submitted20 November 2023
- Appeal decided19 June 2024
- Permission expiry18 June 2029
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