Ballinulty Lower, Dring, Co Longford
Extension of duration to convert a former school building into a house in Longford.
2550 · Longford County Council · Lodged 29 October 2025
- Reference
- 2550
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 29 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedAn extension of duration is sought for the renovation and extension of a former single-storey school building to create a storey-and-a-half dwelling house. The project includes a detached garage, a new entrance, and a new wastewater treatment system.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Of pl 20/219 - construction of an extension together with renovations to existing single storey type building which was formally a school building so as to create a storey & a half type dwelling house, detached garage, relocation of existing entrance, boundary fence/wall, replacing existing septic tank system with an onsite suitable wastewater treatment system with percolation area & ancillary site works
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballinulty, Dring, Co Longford | Oct 2025 | €159,000 | 306 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 received29 October 2025
- Decision due23 December 2025
- Decision issued2 December 2025
- Permission expiry1 December 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Of 20/219 construction of an extension together with renovations to existing single storey type building…
Ballinulty Lower , Dring , Co. Longford
2516LongfordLodged 24 Apr 2025Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Construction of an extension together with renovations to existing single storey type building which was…
Ballinulty Lower , Dring , Co Longford
20219LongfordLodged 1 Oct 2020Change of use
- Granted160 m away
To retain & complete the works to the existing dwelling on site. Retention permission consists retaining an…
Dring , Granard , Co. Longford
2560315LongfordLodged 19 Dec 2025Extension
- Granted480 m away
Upgrade of existing septic tank as new treatment plant system and ancillary works. Temporary Permission is…
Ballinulty Lower , Granard , Co. Longford
2660064LongfordLodged 27 Feb 2026Other
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