Planning near you · Longford · Ref 2660196

Proposal for 2 homes

Springtown , Granard , Co. Longford

Permission granted with conditions

Council decision recorded: July 31, 2026

Applicant: Gerard and Anne-Marie Smyth
Proposed use: Residential
Homes in source: 2
Reported floor area: 232.13 m²

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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.

25 Jun 2026Application received
Source: NPAD
NPAD · source SHA-256: 837d3c268cd83a706893b7e99647a1b8f34662ee24540e2187eb6104fd3807bd · field: ReceivedDate
31 Jul 2026Council decisionGranted with conditions
Source: NPAD
NPAD · source SHA-256: 837d3c268cd83a706893b7e99647a1b8f34662ee24540e2187eb6104fd3807bd · field: DecisionDate
2 Sep 2026Grant recorded
Source: NPAD
NPAD · source SHA-256: 837d3c268cd83a706893b7e99647a1b8f34662ee24540e2187eb6104fd3807bd · field: GrantDate

What changed

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

Compare the previous and updated values

Source status: NEW APPLICATION → DECISION MADE; Council outcome: not supplied → CONDITIONAL; Council decision: not supplied → 2026-07-31

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 5 August 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Springtown , Granard , Co. Longford. The source lists 2 proposed homes. This is a proposal count, not evidence of completed or occupied housing. Demolition is included in the proposal description.

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

Location & nearby applications

Springtown , Granard , Co. Longford

The marker is the source location, not the site boundary. Open larger map · Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Nearby applications

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

to construct a dormer type dwelling house along with a detached garage for domestic use sewage treatment plants and percolati…About 600 m · Cartronbore , Granard , Co. LongfordRef 2660247 · Further Information
to construct a dormer type dwelling house along with a detached garage for domestic use sewage treatment plants and percolati…About 700 m · Cartronbore , Granard , Co. LongfordRef 2660246 · Further Information
development of new football field, lighting, parking, spectators stand, dugouts, community walkway / track, sensory garden an…About 2.8 km · Higginstown , Granard , Co. LongfordRef 2660198 · Further Information
proposed construction of a single storey type dwelling house, entrance, boundary fence/wall, suitable onsite treatment system…About 2.8 km · Grassyard , Granard , Co. LongfordRef 2660299 · New Application
the proposed change of use of existing ground floor level retail unit into a coffee shop and all ancillary worksAbout 2.9 km · Main Street , Granard , Co. LongfordRef 2660165 · Permission granted with conditions

Documents & sources

Longford County Council · Reference 2660196

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Source records and verification details

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

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 837d3c268cd83a706893b7e99647a1b8f34662ee24540e2187eb6104fd3807bd

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:00:49.638440+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-15.

Full description from the council file

(i) proposed partial demolition of existing dwelling house; (ii) proposed full demolition of existing farm shed & outhouse buildings; (iii) proposed construction of single & two storey extensions to the existing dwelling house which is to be partially demolished; (iv) proposed detached garage. (v) proposed decommissioning of existing septic tank & soak pit together with the proposed installation of a new onsite wastewater treatment system with percolation area

Application details

Reference: 2660196
Applicant: Gerard and Anne-Marie Smyth
Site address: Springtown , Granard , Co. Longford
Homes in source field: 2 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²): 232.13
Application type: PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome: Permission granted with conditions
Date received: June 25, 2026
Decision due: August 19, 2026
Council decision date: July 31, 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.

2026-08-05
- Source status: NEW APPLICATION → DECISION MADE
- Council outcome: → CONDITIONAL
- Council decision: → 2026-07-31

Source differences

Source status: {"ePlan": "DECISION MADE", "NPAD": "APPLICATION FINALISED"}
Proposal description: {"ePlan": "(i) proposed partial demolition of existing dwelling house; (ii) proposed full demolition of existin...", "NPAD": "(i) proposed partial demolition of existing dwelling house; (ii) proposed full demolition of existing farm shed & outhouse buildings; (iii)\tproposed construction of single & two storey extensions to the existing dwelling house which is to be partially demolished; (iv) proposed detached garage. (v) proposed decommissioning of existing septic tank & soak pit together with the proposed installation of a new onsite wastewater treatment system with percolation area"}
Site address: {"ePlan": "Springtown Granard Co. Longford", "NPAD": "Springtown , Granard , Co. Longford"}
detail_url: {"ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660196/0", "NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660196/0"}

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