Connolly Barracks, Abbeycarton, Longford Town
Approved in Apr 2024. Built and signed off.
- 10 Nov 2023Received
- 13 Mar 2024Conditional
- 16 Apr 2024Final approval
- 26 Feb 2025Building started
- 16 Dec 2025Signed off
- Status
- Building started
- Decision
- Conditional · 13 Mar 2024
- Council
- Longford County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 1,879 m²
What’s proposed
the following: 1. Change of use of the former gymnasium building to educational use, including alterations to existing elevations. 2. Change of use of the former ration store building to a canteen and welfare facility including alterations to existing elevations, along with a proposed extension to the west elevation to facilitate a new entrance lobby and welfare toilets. 3. A new glazed link extension to the south elevation of the proposed canteen and welfare facility. Together with all associated ancillary site works
Planning details
- Reference
- 2360202
- Local authority
- Longford County Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 10 Nov 2023
- Observations close
- 15 Dec 2023 (closed 1037 days ago)
- Decision due
- 21 Mar 2024 · decided 13 Mar 2024
- Decision
- Conditional on 13 Mar 2024
- Site area
- 1,879 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 32 · 500 m · 5 years
- Awaiting decisionLittle Water Street , Longford , Co. Longford
- Awaiting decisionRichmond Street , Longford , Co. Longford
- Awaiting decisionRichmond Street , Longford , Co. Longford
- Appeal decidedBridge Street , Abbeycartron Td , County Longford
- CommencedDemesne Lane , Battery Road , Longford Co. Longford
- Awaiting decisionFormer Longford Creamery Site , and adjoining Residential Site , Connaught Road Longford
- GrantedLands at the former Longford Creamery Site , Connaught Road , Longford
- Granted54 Main Street , Longford , Co. Longford
Show all 32
- WithdrawnLongford Rugby Club , Demesne , Longford
- Appeal decidedBridge Street , Abbeycartron Td , Co. Longford
- Granted44 Main Street , Longford , Co. Longford
- Granted50 Main Street and Camlin View , Longford , Co. Longford
- GrantedChurch Street , Abbeycartron , Co. Longford
- WithdrawnNo.'s 65 & 66 , Main Street , Longford
- WithdrawnChurch Street , Abbeycartron , Co. Longford
- WithdrawnCandy Cloud No. 8 Main Street , Longford , Co. Longford
- Appeal decidedLongford Rugby Club , Demsene , Longford
- GrantedTally Weijl , 17 Main Street , Longford
- GrantedTownspark Td , Ardrum Court , Co. Longford
- Appeal decidedBridge Street , Abbeycartron Td , Co. Longford
- WithdrawnLongford Rugby Club , Demesne , Longford
- Appeal decidedConnaught Road , Longford , Co. Longford
- Appeal decided54 Main Street , Deanscurragh , Co. Longford
- CommencedLittle Water Street , Longford , Co. Longford
- CommencedSt. Michael's Boys' National School , St. Mel's Road , Longford Town
- WithdrawnNo. 47 , Great Water Street , Co Longford
- GrantedAbbey Ville , Battery Road , Co. Longford
- WithdrawnConnaught Road , Longford , Co Longford
- GrantedBridge street , Abbeycarton TD , Co Longford
- GrantedSt Alban's , Battery Road , Longford
- GrantedNo. 2 Church Street , Longford
- CommencedFormer Ordnance Building Connolly Barracks , Church Street/Battery Road Abbeycartron , Longford Town
Homes nearby
- For sale1 Fee Court, Church Street, Longford Town, Co. Longford, N39 YR20
- For sale32 Saint Albans, Battery Road, Longford, N39 NC44
- For saleApartment 1, Cornmill House, Longford Town, Co. Longford, N39 VY91
- For sale19 Saint Albans, Battery Road, Longford, N39 W6W8
- For sale48 Main Street, Longford, Longford Town, Co. Longford, N39 N4F3
- For sale16 Saint Albans, Battery Road, Longford, N39 A218
Building started
- 26 Feb 2025 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0125710LD
- 26 Feb 2025 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0125706LD
Zoning
The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 38
- Recorded monument · 10
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 Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
2360202 is a planning application to Longford County Council for the following: 1. Change of use of the former gymnasium building to educational use, received on 10 Nov 2023; permission was granted with conditions on 13 Mar 2024.