Saintjohnston Td, Ballinalee, Co Longford
Construction of 5 bungalow dwellings in Ballinalee, reducing the scheme from the previously approved 6 units.
241 · Longford County Council · Lodged 16 January 2024
- Reference
- 241
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 16 January 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks an extension of duration and permission to reduce a previously approved 6-unit scheme to 5 dwellings. The revised layout will consist of 4 semi-detached bungalows and 1 detached bungalow, along with an entrance, access road, and connections to services.
- Residential units
- 5
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Official record
Development description
Of 18/5 - for the proposed construction of 6 no. Semi-detached bungalow type dwelling houses of similar design as were previously granted full planning permission by an bord pleanala under planning reference number pl14.224300 and longford county council extension of duration of planning permission under planning reference number pl12/286. Full planning permission is also being sought for the proposed construction of an entrance & access road together with the proposed connection to the existing foul sewer, surface water & watermain networks and all ancillary site works whereby it is now proposed to reduce the total number of dwelling houses from the 6 originally applied for to 5 no. Dwelling houses consisting of 4 no. Semi-detached bungalow type dwelling houses together with 1 no. Detached bungalow type dwelling house and all ancillary works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornafunshion, Ballinalee, Longford | Sept 2025 | €45,000 | 52 m |
| Main St, Ballinalee, Longford | Feb 2025 | €170,000 | 251 m |
| School Land, Ballinalee, Longford | Mar 2026 | €240,000 | 305 m |
| School Land, Ballinalee, Longford | Nov 2025 | €150,000 | 381 m |
| 12 St Johns, Ballinalee, Co. Longfordnot full market price | Oct 2025 | €102,000 | 398 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 received16 January 2024
- Decision due11 March 2024
- Decision issued5 March 2024
- Permission expiry6 February 2029
In the area
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