Bracklin Road, Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford
Retention of a domestic shed and its change of use to a gate-making business in Edgeworthstown.
2460195 · Longford County Council · Lodged 5 September 2024
- Reference
- 2460195
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 5 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a 45 square metre domestic storage shed and alterations to a previously approved garage. Crucially, it also seeks retention for changing the use of the 82.7 square metre garage into a light manufacturing business for making gates.
- Floor area
- 128 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
The following, (a) for permission to retain existing domestic storage shed as per constructed on site consisting of 45sqm and (b) for permission to retain alterations to previously granted domestic garage plans under file reference number pl01/225, alteration consist of changes to roller door locations and numbers, window locations together with the lean two roof housing domestic storage. (c) retention permission also consists of retaining the change of use of the previously granted domestic garage with the floor area of 82.7sqm to a new start up business consisting of light manufacturing works of making gates
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bracklin, Edgewothstown, Co Longfordnot full market price | May 2026 | €175,000 | 217 m |
| 4 Bracklin Park, Bracklin Rd, Edgeworthstown | Apr 2026 | €168,000 | 331 m |
| 54 Bracklin Park, Edgeworthstown, Longford | Jul 2025 | €145,000 | 335 m |
| 2 Bracklin Grove, Edgeworthstown, Longford | Mar 2025 | €200,000 | 372 m |
| 29 Bracklin Park, Edgeworthstown, Longford | Mar 2026 | €175,000 | 465 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 received5 September 2024
- Further information requested22 October 2024
- Further information received29 October 2024
- Decision due25 November 2024
- Decision issued8 November 2024
- Grant issued13 December 2024
- Permission expiry12 December 2029
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