57 Dublin Street, Longford, N39 P6W6
Change of use of a former betting shop to a pizza bakery and takeaway.
2418 · Longford County Council · Lodged 9 April 2024
- Reference
- 2418
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 April 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change the use of the ground floor unit from a betting shop to a pizza bakery with home delivery and takeaway services. Works will include alterations to the shopfront and new fascia signage.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of the ground floor unit (previously in use as a betting shop) to use as a pizza bakery, with a home delivery service and takeaway. The works will include alterations to the existing shopfront and the provision of new fascia signage
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for the development & enhancement of town core uses including retail, residential, commercial, civic & other uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1, 6 Dublin Street, Longford | Feb 2025 | €100,000 | 43 m |
| 48 Dublin St, Longford | Mar 2025 | €150,000 | 64 m |
| Apt 22, Hibernian Court, Main St | Mar 2026 | €137,500 | 84 m |
| 1 Garveys Close, Longford, Longford | Apr 2026 | €145,000 | 96 m |
| 5 Hibernian Court, Main St, Town Centre | Nov 2025 | €125,000 | 109 m |
| 11 Hibernian Court, Longford Town Centre, Longford | May 2025 | €100,000 | 109 m |
| Apt 6, Hibernian Court, Longford Town Centre | Mar 2026 | €110,000 | 109 m |
| 4 Hibernian Court, Longford Town, Longford | Mar 2026 | €156,000 | 109 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 received9 April 2024
- Decision due3 June 2024
- Decision issued22 May 2024
- Grant issued24 June 2024
- Permission expiry23 June 2029
In the area
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