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Longford County Council · 18302

Bridge Street & Little Water Street, Longford, Co. Longford

Approved in Jun 2019. The approval ran out in 2024.

  1. 18 Dec 2018Received
  2. 24 May 2019Conditional
  3. 26 Jun 2019Final approval
  4. 25 Jun 2024Approval ran out
Status
Approved
Decision
Conditional · 24 May 2019
Council
Longford County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
1,370 m²

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What’s proposed

the demolition of the existing cinema building, the construction of a new urban space at the river walk level connected to Bridge Street by an external staircase and stepping up to a new main entrance to the Riverside Shopping Centre (formerly known as The Longford Shopping Centre) at first floor level, the construction of a small retail/coffee unit (total 14 sq.m) at the lower level of the new urban space, the construction of 2 no. retail units (total 225 sq/m) at the upper level of the urban space, the construction of 8 no. light features with feature canvas awnings, the construction of a new vertical glazed element to the west elevation of the existing shopping centre entrance atrium

Planning details

Reference
18302
Local authority
Longford County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
18 Dec 2018
Observations close
31 Jan 2019 (closed 2821 days ago)
Decision due
27 May 2019 · decided 24 May 2019
Decision
Conditional on 24 May 2019
Site area
1,370 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Zoning

G5 — Open space and amenity

Land zoned to stay open — parks, playing fields, amenity corridors. Built development is very hard to justify, which also means the view is protected.

M2 — Major town centre

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

Protections nearby 250 m

  • NIAH-recorded building · 39
    Longford Garda Síochána Station; Longford Methodist Church
  • Recorded monument · 10
    Historic town; Religious house - Dominican friars

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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Summary

18302 is a planning application to Longford County Council for the demolition of the existing cinema building, the construction of a new urban space at, received on 18 Dec 2018; permission was granted with conditions on 24 May 2019.