Home extension and septic tank replacement approved

Granted with conditions on 13 May 2026

Lorna Halligan has been given the go-ahead to extend her single-storey home at Ballintober near Carrickboy and replace the septic tank with a modern treatment system. The council also approved retention of an existing garage that's already on the property. All work must follow EPA guidelines.

Full description from the council file

the proposed extension to an existing single storey type dwelling house together with the replacement of existing septic tank system with an onsite sewerage treatment system with suitable polishing filter in accordance with the EPA Code of Practice 2021. Retention permission is also being sought for existing domestic garage which services the existing dwelling house all ancillary site works

Details

Reference: 2660054
Applicant: Lorna Halligan
Architect/Agent: David Silva
Site address: Ballintober (Bonny), Carrickboy, Co Longford
Status: Decision code: CONDITIONAL
Date received: February 19, 2026
Decision due: May 14, 2026
Date decided: May 13, 2026
Authority: Longford County Council

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Source: Longford County Council planning portal. Full file, drawings, observations and decision documents are on the council's own ePlan site — view application 2660054 on the council portal →.
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