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Longford County Council · 231

The Old Post Offie, Main Street, Lanesborough

Approved in Feb 2023.

  1. 4 Jan 2023Received
  2. 10 Feb 2023Conditional
  3. 2 Apr 2028Approval runs out
Status
Approved
Decision
Conditional · 10 Feb 2023
Council
Longford County Council
Type
EXTENSION OF DURATION
Site
3,041 m²

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What’s proposed

of PL18/6 for modifications to previously granted planning application reference number PL16/256 with regard to development of a distillery and visitor centre on site of the Old Post Office, Main Street, Lanesborough, Co. Longford consisting of: Increase overall site area to 0.3ha moving southern boundary 5.5m south. Increase overall gross internal floor area of development by 257m2. Proposed 3 storey visitor facility extension: Internal modifications including relocation of proposed staff facilities to third floor and Increase roof apex height by 0.465m. Proposed single storey with mezzanine distillery (connected to the visitor facility extension):- Internal modifications including additional 15m2 storage room on mezzanine level and External modifications including increase roof apex height by 1.8m, inclusion of 5 no. roof lights and 1 no. louvre on south gable. Outbuilding no #1 (connected to the distillery): Partial demolition of existing single storey outbuilding retaining existing stone wall along boundary and Rebuild & extend originally proposed single storey building by 13m2 to accommodate relocated gin still and boiler room and inclusion of 2 no. roof lights. Originally proposed single storey building (connected to the gin still): Increase originally proposed area and extensively modify building footprint, internal layout, external massing, external elevations and additional storey to increase max height by 3.2m to accommodate additional: 29m2 equipment mezzanine within cask filling & bottling room, 31m2 bottling & packaging area on ground floor, 13m2 cask store on ground floor with external sliding entrance doors, 156m2 ambassador's suite over two storeys with lantern roof and 6 no. roof lights. Outbuilding number #2: Partial demolition of existing single storey outbuilding retaining existing wall along boundary. Proposed site development works: Associated modification of originally proposed site layout, site boundaries, landscaping, external lighting and site/building signage. Relocate originally proposed gas storage compound to underground semi mounded installation

Planning details

Reference
231
Local authority
Longford County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
4 Jan 2023
Decision due
28 Feb 2023 · decided 10 Feb 2023
Decision
Conditional on 10 Feb 2023
Site area
3,041 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

Nearby 5 · 500 m · 12 months

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Zoning

M2 — Major town centre

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

Protections nearby 250 m

  • NIAH-recorded building · 5
    Lanesborough Bridge; gates/railings/walls
  • Recorded monument · 13
    Historic town; Bridge

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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National Planning Application DatabaseCC BY 4.018 Sept 2026, 15:44open
Summary

231 is a planning application to Longford County Council for of PL18/6 for modifications to previously granted planning application reference number, received on 4 Jan 2023; permission was granted with conditions on 10 Feb 2023.