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(a) the material change of use of an existing post office building to 1 no. 1 bed…

Main Street , Drumlish , Co. Longford

Refused

Council decision recorded: September 11, 2026

Applicant: Sharon Kane
Proposed use: See council description

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The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

28 Apr 2026Application received
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NPAD · source SHA-256: fe5de7223e0510f794ccf8fa6dc4ae9fbb15bbf4e95752fff7536f6fbe090a3e · field: ReceivedDate
12 Jun 2026Further information requested
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NPAD · source SHA-256: fe5de7223e0510f794ccf8fa6dc4ae9fbb15bbf4e95752fff7536f6fbe090a3e · field: FIRequestDate
21 Aug 2026Further information received
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NPAD · source SHA-256: fe5de7223e0510f794ccf8fa6dc4ae9fbb15bbf4e95752fff7536f6fbe090a3e · field: FIRecDate
11 Sep 2026Council decisionRefused
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NPAD · source SHA-256: fe5de7223e0510f794ccf8fa6dc4ae9fbb15bbf4e95752fff7536f6fbe090a3e · field: DecisionDate

What changed

Updated in the retained record: Source status, Council outcome, Council decision, Decision due date.

Compare the previous and updated values

Source status: NEW APPLICATION → APPLICATION FINALISED; Council outcome: not supplied → REFUSED; Council decision: not supplied → 2026-09-11; Decision due date: 2026-06-22 → 2026-09-17

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 16 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Main Street , Drumlish , Co. Longford. Proposal excerpt: “(a) the material change of use of an existing post office building to 1 no. 1 bed apartment unit (b) permission for an extension to the rear of an existing dwelling house to include internal and external alterations to s…”

The source records zero homes despite housing wording. Do not use this as a verified housing total.

Sources disagree on some fields. The latest reported value is shown; differences require review.

Location & nearby applications

Main Street , Drumlish , Co. Longford

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Nearby applications

Closest retained records in this county within 5 km, measured between map points. Proximity does not establish a shared site.

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Documents & sources

Longford County Council · Reference 2660140

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Individual document links are not available in this retained record. Use the council file for the available drawings, reports and decisions.

Source records and verification details

Change record: ePlan · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: fe5de7223e0510f794ccf8fa6dc4ae9fbb15bbf4e95752fff7536f6fbe090a3e

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:00:47.437195+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-15.

Full description from the council file

(a) the material change of use of an existing post office building to 1 no. 1 bed apartment unit (b) permission for an extension to the rear of an existing dwelling house to include internal and external alterations to same and convert into 1 no. 1 bed and 1 no. 2 bed apartment units, and (c) external private and public amenity areas, hard and soft landscaping, fencing, carparking, bicycle parking, bin storage, ancillary storage, lighting, provision of all associated surface water and foul drainage services and connections and all ancillary site works and services

Application details

Reference: 2660140
Applicant: Sharon Kane
Site address: Main Street , Drumlish , Co. Longford
Homes in source field: 0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²): 0
Application type: PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome: Refused
Date received: April 28, 2026
Decision due: September 17, 2026
Council decision date: September 11, 2026
Authority: Longford County Council

All recorded updates to this application

Dates below show when a change was first retained, not when a planning event happened.

2026-09-16
- Source status: NEW APPLICATION → APPLICATION FINALISED
- Council outcome: → REFUSED
- Council decision: → 2026-09-11
- decision due date: 2026-06-22 → 2026-09-17

Source differences

Proposal description: {"ePlan": "(a) the material change of use of an existing post office building to 1 no. 1 bed apartment unit (b)...", "NPAD": "(a) the material change of use of an existing post office building to 1 no. 1 bed apartment unit (b) permission for an extension to the rear of an existing dwelling house to include internal and external alterations to same and convert into 1 no. 1 bed and 1 no. 2 bed apartment units, and (c) external private and public amenity areas, hard and soft landscaping, fencing, carparking, bicycle parking, bin storage, ancillary storage, lighting, provision of all associated surface water and foul drainage services and connections and all ancillary site works and services"}
Site address: {"ePlan": "Main Street Drumlish Co. Longford", "NPAD": "Main Street , Drumlish , Co. Longford"}
detail_url: {"ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660140/0", "NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660140/0"}

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