Rear of St Mel’s Cathedral Dublin Street, & Teallach Íosa Family Centre, St. Mel’s Road
Proposed development
(1) New single storey shared link reception area (133 sqm), also linked at roof podium level, between crypt St Mel’s Cathedral and Teallach Íosa Family Centre including lobby, plant and storge areas; (2) removal of existing bridge and adjustment of stone balustrade at podium level; (3) Alterations to Teallach Íosa Family Centre to remove part of upper level and rearrange internal layout including upgrade of WC facilities; (4) repairs to roof to Teallach Íosa Family Centre including alteration of roof profile at west end, new dormers to south end and proposed PV/ solar panel to southern pitch; (5) repair and alteration of windows to Teallach Íosa Family Centre; (6) Minor relocation of external podium steps to northwestern corner; (7) Adjust external levels including removal of ramp and steps to current Teallach Íosa Family Centre entrance (east) and relocation of adjacent existing entrance gates fronting St. Mel’s Road; (8) Mechanical & electrical upgrade to Teallach Íosa Family Centre and all ancillary works, a PROTECTED STRUCTURE (Ref. 450.)
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Decision due
- 16 Aug 2026
Timeline
Application received
10 Mar 2026
Council asked for further information
21 Apr 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
20 Jul 2026
Decision due
16 Aug 2026
Decision: conditional
12 Aug 2026
Grant issued
14 Sept 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
the proposed conversion of existing first floor level habitable accommodation unit into 2 no. studio type apartments and all ancillary works
a) demolition of existing industrial building boundary fences, b) proposed construction of 20 no. dwellings consisting of 16 no. 3 bed semi-detached / terrace type two storey dwellings and 4 no. 2 bed semi detached / terrace two storey, c) provision of new access roadway with parking d) new green open space, boundary fences/walls, pedestrian path and bicycle parking e) connection to public services including mains sewerage, water supply and all associated ancillary site works
the proposed demolition of existing derelict two storey terraced type dwelling house together with the proposed construction of a three storey apartment building of 9 no. apartments consisting of 6 no. one bedroom apartments, 3 no. two bedroom apartments, onsite car parking, boundary walls, onsite communal refuse storage area, bicycle storage rails and all ancillary site development works
the proposed partial change of use of existing ground floor level currently used as commercial space into part commercial/part residential space with the provision of 1 no. studio type apartment to the rear of same, together with seeking full planning permission for the proposed change of use of existing first floor level currently used as commercial/storage space into residential space with the provision of 3 no. studio type apartments and all ancillary site works
the proposed partial change of use of existing ground floor level currently used as commercial space into part commercial/part residential space with the provision of 1 no. studio type apartment to the rear of same, together with seeking full planning permission for the proposed change of use of existing first floor level currently used as commercial/storage space into residential space with the provision of 3 no. studio type apartments and all ancillary site works
single storey extension (82sqm) to side of detached single storey multi-purpose building to west boundary and all ancillary works