Commons North Townland, Lanesborough, Co. Longford
Demolition of outbuildings and extension to construct a new two-storey rear extension.
2460123 · Longford County Council · Lodged 20 June 2024
- Reference
- 2460123
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to demolish existing outbuildings and a rear two-storey extension to make way for a new two-storey rear extension. The project in Lanesborough also includes a new vehicular site entrance and driveway.
- Storeys
- 2
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
The following: (a) demolish existing outbuildings, and two storey extension to the (rear) north-west of an existing two-storey dwelling, (b) construct a two storey extension to the rear (north-west) of same dwelling, (c) form a new vehicular site entrance and driveway, (d) along with connections to all site services, and all other associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main St, Lanesborough, Longford | Apr 2026 | €147,500 | 177 m |
| 4 The Green, Lanesborough, Longford | Mar 2026 | €162,000 | 211 m |
| 40 The Green, Lanesboro, Co. Longford | Dec 2025 | €225,500 | 325 m |
| 2 Knock, Lanesboro, Longford | Jan 2026 | €210,000 | 325 m |
| 43 The Green, Lanesborough, Longford | Jan 2025 | €165,000 | 349 m |
| 29 Church View, Lanesborough, Longford | Apr 2025 | €143,000 | 470 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 received20 June 2024
- Decision due14 August 2024
- Decision issued6 August 2024
- Grant issued6 September 2024
- Permission expiry5 September 2029
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Granted120 m away
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Main Street , Lanesborough , Co. Longford
2612LongfordLodged 13 Feb 2026Change of use
- Awaiting decision120 m away
Change of use of part of a residential dwelling house to commercial use, and all associated works
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2514LongfordLodged 17 Apr 2025Change of use
- Granted150 m away
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17106LongfordLodged 12 Apr 2017Commercial
- Granted150 m away
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22169LongfordLodged 14 Jul 2022Extension
- Granted160 m away
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Lanesborough , Co. Longford.
16204LongfordLodged 9 Sept 2016Change of use
- Granted160 m away
And planning permission for the following: (i) retention of a single storey extension to the west elevation…
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2419LongfordLodged 10 Apr 2024Retention
- Awaiting decision170 m away
And completion of existing partially constructed single storey apartment type building consisting of 2 no.…
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2460002LongfordLodged 3 Jan 2024Apartments
- Refused170 m away
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2360105LongfordLodged 14 Aug 2023Apartments
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