Bridge Street, Abbeycartron Td, Co. Longford
Retention of a single-storey cabin used as an office.
2560034 · Longford County Council · Lodged 4 March 2025
- Reference
- 2560034
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 4 March 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission to keep an existing single-storey cabin on site, which is currently being used for office purposes.
- Storey
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Official record
Development description
A single storey cabin, for office use, and all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Rivercourt Apts, Great Water St, Longford | Jul 2025 | €93,000 | 85 m |
| 6 River Court, Great Water St, Longford | Feb 2025 | €93,000 | 85 m |
| 7 Cornmill House, Great Water St, Longford | Jun 2025 | €33,000 | 90 m |
| 2 Apt Top Floor, Church St, Longford | Oct 2025 | €75,000 | 100 m |
| 17 Great Water St, Longford, Longfordnot full market price | Oct 2025 | €95,000 | 124 m |
| 8 Camlin Mews, Longford, Longford | Mar 2025 | €136,000 | 130 m |
| 7 Camlin Mews, Longford, Longford | Feb 2026 | €139,000 | 135 m |
| 2 Camlin Mews, Longford, Longford | Feb 2026 | €170,000 | 143 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 received4 March 2025
- Decision due28 April 2025
- Decision issued16 April 2025
- Appeal submitted13 May 2025
- Appeal decided10 September 2025
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