Main Street, Newtownforbes, Co. Longford

Case facts

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

Planning authority

Longford County Council

Council reference

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Council decision

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Commission decision

Refused 1 Nov 2018

Inspector's recommendation

No inspector's report published.

Timeline

• 1 May 2018
  Appeal received by ACP
• 1 Nov 2018
  Appeal decided
  Jr window closed 7 Jan 2019