Viewmount House , Viewmount Dublin Road , Knockahaw Td
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2560104
Longford - Longford County Council
Proposed Development
a protected structure ref 368. The development will consist of: Amendments to Planning Approval reference: 23/60217 which includes: Addition of plant enclosure to the South Elevation next to the Duplex Annex. Adjustment to extent of Terraces to Duplex Annex South Elevation. Addition of glass clad metal and timber framed Canopy to the exterior of the Bar and Hotel Lobby. Slight increase in extent of Ensuite extension adjacent to Manor House. Rooflight added to Hotel Lobby. Extent of flat roof adjusted to suit Construction detailing/revised extent of En-Suite extension. Detailing revised to lantern roof above New Lobby. Facade rearranged to suit internal rearrangements to level 01 extension beside Manor House. Balustrade added. Access Doors to Annex rooms adjusted to work within existing openings. External feature timber structure to New Lobby rearranged. Castellations rearranged to Storehouse/apartment building. Window openings enlarged to Storehouse/apartment building. Garage door revised to window openings to the Storehouse/apartment building. Facade finish to the Storehouse/apartment building changed from blockwork to Pebbledash/Harling on the South Elevation and East Elevation. Window openings added to the Ground floor South Elevation to the Storehouse/apartment building. Storehouse/apartment building hipped roof revised to pitched roof with Gable. Zinc added to Gable. Ground floor of the Storehouse/apartment building changed from storage to apartment
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Application received
26 May 2025
Further information requested
15 Jul 2025
Further information received
24 Jul 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
8 Aug 2025
Decision due
20 Aug 2025
Grant issued
10 Sept 2025
Application Details
- Location
- Viewmount House , Viewmount Dublin Road , Knockahaw Td.
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Longford County Council
- Site Area
- 1.52 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 26 May 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 8 August 2025
- Grant Date
- 10 September 2025
- Permission Expires
- 9 September 2030
Location
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