Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 15 November 2024

St Joseph's Temperance Hall, Dublin Street & New Street, Longford

Installation of solar panels and roof repairs to a protected hall in Longford.

2460216 · Longford County Council · Lodged 3 October 2024

Reference
2460216
Authority
Longford County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
3 October 2024

Summary

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Permission is sought for works to St Joseph's Temperance Hall, a protected structure in Longford. The development will consist of installing PV/solar panels on the hall roof, alongside roof repair and insulation works.

Alterationssolarprotected structureheritage

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Official record

Development description

A protected structure ref. 474 as follows: pv/solar panels to hall roof, repair & insulation works to roof

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Town CoreUC
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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Dublin St, LongfordMay 2026€210,00043 m
Ferefad, Longford, Co LongfordAug 2025€277,00057 m
12 Annville Place, New St, LongfordAug 2025€175,00066 m
13 Anville Place, New St, LongfordOct 2025€185,00066 m
3 Anville Place, New St, LongfordJun 2025€185,00066 m
1 Anville Court, New Street, LongfordFeb 2025€213,00086 m
31 Chapel St, Longford, Longfordnot full market priceOct 2025€95,000131 m
48 Dublin St, LongfordMar 2025€150,000138 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

  1. Application received3 October 2024
  2. Decision due27 November 2024
  3. Decision issued15 November 2024
  4. Grant issued18 December 2024
  5. Permission expiry17 December 2029

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