Main Street, Drumlish, Co. Longford
Proposed development
(A) the material change of use of an existing post office building to 1 no. 1 bed apartment unit (B) permission for an extension to the rear of an existing dwelling house to include internal and external alterations to same and convert into 1 no. 1 bed and 1 no. 2 bed apartment units, and (C) external private and public amenity areas, hard and soft landscaping, fencing, carparking, bicycle parking, bin storage, ancillary storage, lighting, provision of all associated surface water and foul drainage services and connections and all ancillary site works and services
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Longford County Council
- Decision due
- Not available
Timeline
Application received
2 Apr 2026
Decision due
Not available
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(a) the material change of use of an existing post office building to 1 no. 1 bed apartment unit (b) permission for an extension to the rear of an existing dwelling house to include internal and external alterations to same and convert into 1 no. 1 bed and 1 no. 2 bed apartment units, and (c) external private and public amenity areas, hard and soft landscaping, fencing, carparking, bicycle parking, bin storage, ancillary storage, lighting, provision of all associated surface water and foul drainage services and connections and all ancillary site works and services
of existing coffee trailer and all ancillary site works
to construct a new two-storey retail and commercial building and car park. The ground floor will accommodate 4no new retail units, unit A(178sqm), unit B(86sqm), unit C(36sqm) and unit D(36sqm). The first floor is served by a central stair & lift to 2no commercial units, E & F (178 and 170sqm). The works will include a new car park with 53 new parking spaces, bike parking area & new pedestrian pathways. An extended pedestrian pathway will be created on the southern side of the building for external amenity directly off unit B. A new pedestrian entrance will be created for access to the carpark from the public road, R198. New road links will be made between the new car park and the adjacent existing car park serving the existing supermarket. A new service yard will be built on the northern side of the new retail units. The total gross floor area of the proposed works is 888sqm
the proposed construction of a residential development of 22 no. dwelling houses consisting of 20 no. two bedroom single storey semi-detached type dwelling houses, 2 no. two bedroom single storey detached type dwelling houses, entrance from the adjacent Mill Race Park Estate, internal access road, boundary fences/walls, green open space, connections to the existing water, wastewater & surface water networks and all ancillary site works
the construction of a residential development consisting of 6 no. semi-detached single storey dwelling houses, augmented entrance, access road, boundary walls, piers and fencing, lighting, footpaths, green open space, provision of all associated surface water and foul drainage services and connections and all ancillary site works and services
proposed change of use of 4 no. proposed individual apartments which were recently granted a change of use exemption under article 10(6) ref 24/4 together with 3 no. apartments at first floor level in the adjoining building which was previously granted full planning permission under planning reference number PL99/576 into short term tourist self catering type accommodation units all ancillary works