Farnbeg, Strokestown, Co. Roscommon
Retention of two underground fuel oil storage tanks in Strokestown.
20190 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 26 May 2020
- Reference
- 20190
- Authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 26 May 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for two underground fuel oil storage tanks, each with a capacity of 26,000 litres.
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
To retain 2 no. 26,000 litre underground fuel oil storage tanks at
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“See detailed explanation on the Roscommmon County Development Plan website (rosdevplan.ie).”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the Roscommon County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Rooaun Manor, Bridge St, Strokestown | Nov 2025 | €125,000 | 206 m |
| Apartment Above Bridge Bar, Bridge Street, Strokestown | Mar 2025 | €45,000 | 206 m |
| 2 Rooaun Manor, Bridge St, Strokestown | Nov 2025 | €125,000 | 206 m |
| Corbohill, Strokestown, Co Roscommon | Jun 2025 | €155,000 | 255 m |
| Lisroyne, Storkestownnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €1,694,833 | 255 m |
| 4 Farnbeg Grove, Strokestownprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €290,000 | 372 m |
| 26 Frenchcourt, Strokestown, Roscommon | Jan 2025 | €180,000 | 481 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received26 May 2020
- Further information requested20 July 2020
- Further information received2 December 2020
- Decision due7 January 2021
- Decision issued6 January 2021
- Grant issued10 February 2021
- Permission expiry9 February 2026
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