Flancare Business Park, Athlone Road, Ballyminion
Demolition of an existing two-storey lean-to extension at a business park.
2560031 · Longford County Council · Lodged 21 February 2025
- Reference
- 2560031
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 February 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of a 144 sq. m two-storey lean-to extension on the north-eastern facade of an existing building. Works include reinstating the external wall cladding and installing a new external door.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 144 m²
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Official record
Development description
Proposed demolition of an existing two storey lean-to extension (144 sq. M floor area) to north eastern facade (previously granted planning permission under planning ref. No. 15218), to include for reinstating the external wall cladding and finishes to match exitsting, provide new external door at existing opening upon removal, and all associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To primarily provide for industrial/workshop, warehouse & commercial or business development including compatible uses such as offices & distribution.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Gleann Riada, Ballyminion, Longford | Nov 2025 | €190,000 | 347 m |
| 44 Gleann Riada, Longford, Longford | Dec 2025 | €190,000 | 385 m |
| Athlone Rd, Longford, Longford | Sept 2025 | €300,000 | 458 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 received21 February 2025
- Decision due17 April 2025
- Decision issued2 April 2025
- Grant issued7 May 2025
- Permission expiry6 May 2030
In the area
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- Granted310 m away
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- Granted350 m away
Change of use of unit to a restaurant
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16224LongfordLodged 30 Sept 2016Change of use
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