Barrack Street, Granard, Co. Longford
Demolition of a house and construction of eight new homes in Granard.
2560013 · Longford County Council · Lodged 25 January 2025
- Reference
- 2560013
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 January 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of an existing two-storey dwelling and ancillary structures. In its place, eight new two-storey houses will be built, comprising one four-bedroom house facing the street and seven three-bedroom houses to the rear, complete with a new access road and open spaces.
- Residential units
- 8
- 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 demolition of the existing two storey dwelling house on barrack street and ancillary structures, construction of 8no. Two storey dwelling houses (1no. 4 bed house to barrack street, 7no. 3 bed houses to the lands to the rear) with vehicular access to barrack street, an internal road, footpaths, open spaces with hard and soft landscaping, parking and all ancillary site services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Granada Retail Park, Granard, Co Longford | Apr 2025 | €71,000 | 341 m |
| 47 Main St, Granard, Longford | Mar 2025 | €170,000 | 400 m |
| 59 Cnoc Na Greine, Granard, Longford | Apr 2026 | €202,500 | 401 m |
| Main Street, Granard, Co Longford | May 2026 | €150,000 | 404 m |
| 54 Cnoc Na Greine, Granard, Longford | Mar 2026 | €155,000 | 423 m |
| 8 Cnoc Na Greine, Granard, Longford | Apr 2026 | €200,000 | 427 m |
| 5 Cnoc Na Gr�ine, Granard, Co Longford | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 442 m |
| 36 Main Street, Granard, Co. Longford | Aug 2025 | €190,000 | 444 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 received25 January 2025
- Further information requested6 March 2025
- Application withdrawn8 September 2025
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