Main Street, Lanesborough, Co. Longford
Change of use of a residential house to commercial kitchen and storage space.
2612 · Longford County Council · Lodged 13 February 2026
- Reference
- 2612
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a change of use of a residential dwelling house to commercial use. The ground floor will be converted into a new kitchen and refrigeration storage, while the first floor will be used for storage.
- 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
Change of use of a residential dwelling house to commercial use, namely new kitchen and refrigeration storage at ground floor level and storage use at first floor level and all associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main St, Lanesborough, Longford | Apr 2026 | €147,500 | 93 m |
| 4 The Green, Lanesborough, Longford | Mar 2026 | €162,000 | 254 m |
| 2 Knock, Lanesboro, Longford | Jan 2026 | €210,000 | 344 m |
| 40 The Green, Lanesboro, Co. Longford | Dec 2025 | €225,500 | 392 m |
| 43 The Green, Lanesborough, Longford | Jan 2025 | €165,000 | 425 m |
| 29 Church View, Lanesborough, Longford | Apr 2025 | €143,000 | 457 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 received13 February 2026
- Decision due9 April 2026
- Decision issued23 March 2026
- Grant issued27 April 2026
- Permission expiry26 April 2031
In the area
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