1 Dublin Street & Chapel Lane, Longford, Co. Longford
Conversion of a former public house ground floor into retail and commercial space in Longford.
2660142 · Longford County Council · Lodged 28 April 2026
- Reference
- 2660142
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 April 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes changing the use of the ground floor of a former pub into retail or commercial space. The works will also involve alterations to the existing facades and the erection of a new shopfront.
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 proposed change of use of the ground floor level of existing former public house into retail/commercial space together with proposed alterations to the existing facades & proposed erection of a new shopfront and all ancillary site works
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1, 6 Dublin Street, Longford | Feb 2025 | €100,000 | 37 m |
| Apt 22, Hibernian Court, Main St | Mar 2026 | €137,500 | 59 m |
| 48 Dublin St, Longford | Mar 2025 | €150,000 | 67 m |
| 4 Hibernian Court, Longford Town, Longford | Mar 2026 | €156,000 | 83 m |
| 5 Hibernian Court, Main St, Town Centre | Nov 2025 | €125,000 | 83 m |
| 11 Hibernian Court, Longford Town Centre, Longford | May 2025 | €100,000 | 83 m |
| Apt 6, Hibernian Court, Longford Town Centre | Mar 2026 | €110,000 | 83 m |
| 9 Hibernian Court, Main St, Longford | May 2026 | €136,000 | 83 m |
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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 received28 April 2026
- Decision due22 June 2026
- Decision issued10 June 2026
- Grant issued13 July 2026
- Permission expiry12 July 2031
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