Shantobar, Ballinalee, Co. Longford
Listed on daft.ie · Listed by James L. Murtagh Auctioneers · last seen 7 Oct 2026
Buying Shantobar? What's planned, stalled or derelict around it, and what to ask.
Quiet street: 2 applications open for comments, 1 site nearby could change.
2 lodged in 90 days5 in 12 monthslast 35 days ago
12 things worth knowing before you buy
- 2 applications on this site; latest 242, approved 2024, work already done.
- Zoned R2 (existing residential); not protected; no vacant land tax.
- 1 site nearby could change: 1 empty zoned plot.
- 1 application open for comments nearby; nearest closes 7 Oct 2026.
- Ballinalee (bus 865) 239 m away: 4 a day, fewer than one an hour at morning peak.
- Here (2022 census): 49% owner-occupied (council 61%); 13% of homes empty (council 14%); most built 2001–2010; 65% drive to work (council 59%); population up 4% since 2016.
- The council decides in a median 50 days (about 7 weeks); 37% are asked for more information.
- 16 applications nearby in 5 years; 100% approved (council 86%).
Questions to ask before you buy 4
- Work already done (242): work kept with permission. Done as approved?Ask for: The retention grant and an opinion of compliance.
- Work already done (18256): work kept with permission. Done as approved?Ask for: The retention grant and an opinion of compliance.
- Application 303 m away open for comments until 7 Oct 2026: comment?Ask for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
- Any work done without planning permission?Ask for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.
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About this home
Shantobar, Ballinalee, Co. Longford is a new homes in Ballinalee or Saintjohnstown, Longford. It is advertised for sale on daft.ie (last seen live on 7 Oct 2026). Within 500 m, Planning Register tracks 33 planning applications: 2 open for observation, 25 granted, 1 decided on appeal, 2 commenced.
More about this address
The soonest observation deadline is 7 Oct 2026 on LONGFORD 2660274 (Ballinalee , Saintjohnstown , Co. Longford). The site is zoned R2 — existing residential. The nearest EPA-licensed facility is Ballinalee, 853 m away.
- Type
- New Homes
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- Local authority
- Longford County Council
- Location precision
- Rooftop
- EPA licence within 1.0 km
- Ballinalee (853 m)
- Schools within 1.0 km
- SAMHTHANN N S (primary school · 145 pupils, 481 m)
- Crèche inspected nearby
- Teach Leanbh · inspected 19 May 2025 (approx. 302 m)
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