Creevagh Beg, Ballymahon, Co. Longford
Extension and change of use of a dwelling to tourist accommodation with two self-contained units in Ballymahon.
2560134 · Longford County Council · Lodged 26 June 2025
- Reference
- 2560134
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 June 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves a single-storey rear extension and changing the use of the dwelling to tourist/guest accommodation. It will feature one 1-bedroom and one 2-bedroom self-contained unit, alongside the demolition of an existing shed.
- Storey
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Official record
Development description
Amendments to existing dwelling to include a single storey extension to the rear and change of use to tourist/guest accommodation with 1 no. One bedroom & 1 no. Two bedroom self-contained unit. Demolition of existing shed, upgrade of access, parking, bicycle parking, storage shed/garage and all ancillary site works where it is now sought for permission to amend the site boundaries
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hill, Ballymahon, Co Longford | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 34 m |
| Apt 3, The Mill, Rivercourt | Aug 2025 | €140,000 | 154 m |
| 20 The Granary, Ballymahon | Aug 2025 | €148,000 | 162 m |
| 6 Goldsmith Terrace, Ballymahon, Co Longford | Dec 2025 | €198,000 | 218 m |
| 5 Auburn Village, Ballymahon, Longford | Feb 2026 | €262,000 | 332 m |
| 14 Auburn Village, Ballymahon, Longford | Jul 2025 | €245,000 | 345 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 received26 June 2025
- Further information requested8 August 2025
- Further information received21 January 2026
- Decision due4 March 2026
- Decision issued3 March 2026
- Grant issued7 April 2026
- Permission expiry6 April 2031
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