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2660178

CONDITIONAL

Longford - Longford County Council

Proposed Development

the proposed change of use of the ground floor level of existing dwelling house into a coffee shop together with internal & external alterations to the front & rear facades and all ancillary site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    5 Jun 2026

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    15 Jul 2026

  3. Decision due

    30 Jul 2026

  4. Grant issued

    17 Aug 2026

Application Details

Location
Main Street , Newtownforbes , Co. Longford
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Longford County Council
Site Area
0.03 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
5 June 2026
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
15 July 2026
Grant Date
17 August 2026
Permission Expires
16 August 2031

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