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2536

UNCONDITIONAL

Longford - Longford County Council

Proposed Development

of PL 19/204 - proposed construction of a residential development of 8 no. dwelling houses consisting of 6 no. three bedroom two storey semi-detached type dwelling houses, 2 no. two bedroom single storey semi-detached type dwelling houses, entrances, access road, boundary fence/walls, green open space, demolition of existing detached domestic garage to the rear of the applicants existing dwelling house, proposed connections to the existing foul sewer, surface water & watermain networks servicing the village of Newtownforbes and all ancillary works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    8 Sept 2025

  2. Decision: UNCONDITIONAL

    28 Oct 2025

  3. Decision due

    2 Nov 2025

Application Details

Location
Newtownforbes , Co. Longford
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
EXTENSION OF DURATION
Planning Authority
Longford County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
8 September 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
UNCONDITIONAL
Decision Date
28 October 2025
Permission Expires
18 September 2028

Location

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19204CONDITIONAL31 Jul 2019

proposed construction of a residential development of 8 no. dwelling houses consisting of 6 no. three bedroom two storey semi-detached type dwelling houses, 2 no. two bedroom single storey semi-detached type dwelling houses, entrances, access road, boundary fence/walls, green open space, demolition of existing detached domestic garage to the rear of the applicants existing dwelling house, proposed connections to the existing foul sewer, surface water & watermain networks servicing the village of Newtownforbes and all ancillary works

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2083REFUSED9 Apr 2020

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1988REFUSED27 Mar 2019

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20226CONDITIONAL8 Oct 2020

of the change of use from a Butcher's Shop to a Take-Away Restaurant/Food Outlet and all ancillary works

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2071CONDITIONAL1 Apr 2020

proposed demolition of existing public house formally known as Bohan's Bar & storage sheds/out-houses to the rear together with the proposed construction of a residential housing development of 14 no. dwelling houses consisting of 6 no. two bedroom bungalow type dwelling houses, 8 no. three bedroom two storey semi-detached type dwelling houses, entrance, internal access road, green open space, connection to the existing foul sewer, surface water & watermain networks servicing the village of Newtownforbes, and all ancillary works (COVID 19b)

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17122REFUSED26 Apr 2017

Originally sought full planning permission for Proposed demolition of existing public house formally known as Bohan's Bar & storage sheds/outhouses to the rear together with the proposed construction of a residential housing development consisting of 25 No. two bedroom bungalow type dwelling houses of which there are 24 No. semi-detached and 1 No. detached, entrance, access road, green open space, connection to existing foul sewer network servicing the village of Newtownforbes, proposed installation of a surface water attenuation area, connection to existing public watermain and all ancillary site works whereby it is now proposed to redesign the proposed residential housing development to consist of 20 no. dwelling houses of which there are 4 no. four bedroom two storey detached type dwelling houses, 4 no. three bedroom two storey detached type dwelling houses, 4 no. three bedroom storey and a half detached type dwelling houses, 4 no. three bedroom bungalow detached type dwelling houses, 4 no. two bedroom bungalow detached type dwelling houses, entrance, access road, green open space, connection to the existing foul sewer network servicing the village of Newtownforbes via an onsite foul sewer pumping station, surface water network, connection to existing public watermain and all ancillary works

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22216N/A14 Sept 2022

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20252CONDITIONAL29 Oct 2020

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