Main Street , Ballymahon , Co. Longford.

What’s proposed

proposed change of use of existing 2 no. derelict agricultural buildings (which are listed as Protected Structures) into a cafe/restaurant/food outlet with associated kitchen area, customer sit down area, customer and staff toilet facilities, cheese making factory with shop together with seeking full planning permission for the proposed construction of a single storey extension linking the 2 no. buildings together, alterations to facades and all ancillary works

1766 is a planning application to Longford County Council for proposed change of use of existing 2 no. derelict agricultural buildings (which are, received on 1 Mar 2017; permission was granted with conditions on 25 Apr 2017.

Planning details

Reference: 1766
Local authority: Longford County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 1 Mar 2017
Observations close: 5 Apr 2017 (closed 3457 days ago)
Decision due: 25 Apr 2017 · decided 25 Apr 2017
Decision: Conditional on 25 Apr 2017
Proposed development: proposed change of use of existing 2 no. derelict agricultural buildings (which are listed as Protected Structures) into a cafe/restaurant/food outlet with associated kitchen area, customer sit down area, customer and staff toilet facilities, cheese making factory with shop together with seeking full planning permission for the proposed construction of a single storey extension linking the 2 no. buildings together, alterations to facades and all ancillary works
As published by the register.
Site area: 926 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 415141). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/1766/0.

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