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Public / civic · Co. Longford

Lands at the former Longford Creamery Site, Connaught Road, Longford

Granted 27 Apr 2026

Archived record

This application has left our current planning lists, so this page is no longer updated. We last saw it in the council's register on 26 Jun 2026. The details below are as they were then. The council's register has the current status.

What and where

Construction of

the construction of: (1) a 1,241.25 m², three storey community health facility (comprising consultation spaces, meeting rooms, offices and support spaces); (2) 47 no. parking spaces including 39 no. standard car parking bays, 3 no. disabled parking bays, 5 no. electric vehicle charging bays, as well as associated internal circulation roadway, and drop-off bay; (3) a portion of a new vehicular access link road from Connaught Road northward towards Little Water Street, extending as far as the proposed new site entrance; (4) All associated site development works to serve the proposal including site lighting, hard and soft landscaping, and all associated signage. The significant further information relates to Road Design and Environmental matters, including revisions to the proposed link road and internal car parking layout; a revision to the development site boundary to allow for kerbing construction on the western side of the proposed link road junction and for footpaths tying into existing footpaths to the west; the inclusion of an external covered bin store; revisions to the proposed building position with an increased setback from Connaught Road; a Stage 1 Road Safety Audit; details of proposed public lighting; proposals and details for the relocation of existing ESB services; an Outline Construction and Environmental Management Plan (CEMP); a Preliminary Contamination risk Assessment; and Stage 1 Screening for Appropriate Assessment accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)

Location
Connaught Road, Co. Longford Map
Planning reference
2560168
Applicant
Kendrick Properties Ltd
Agent
Demesne Architects
Architect
Mark Featherstone

Key facts

Floor area
1,241 m²
Indicative value
€1m–3mPlanningBrief estimate
Project type
Public / civic
Received
6 Aug 2025
Granted
27 Apr 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Further information requested
  3. Granted

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 27 Apr 2026 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description
  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

Check the record

  • Council planning fileThe application file 2560168 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Longford County Council planning register, as last seen on 26 Jun 2026. The council's own file is the official record.

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