Planning application · Longford County Council

(1) New single storey shared link reception area (133 sqm)…

Rear of St Mel’s Cathedral Dublin Street , & Teallach Íosa Family Centre , St. Mel’s Road

2660073 · LongfordLodged
Reference
2660073
Planning authority
Longford County Council
Received
10 Mar 2026
Status
Lodged
Use
Civic / community
Site area
0.916 ha
Further information requested
21 Apr 2026

Proposed development

(1) New single storey shared link reception area (133 sqm), also linked at roof podium level, between crypt St Mel’s Cathedral and Teallach Íosa Family Centre including lobby, plant and storge areas; (2) removal of existing bridge and adjustment of stone balustrade at podium level; (3) Alterations to Teallach Íosa Family Centre to remove part of upper level and rearrange internal layout including upgrade of WC facilities; (4) repairs to roof to Teallach Íosa Family Centre including alteration of roof profile at west end, new dormers to south end and proposed PV/ solar panel to southern pitch; (5) repair and alteration of windows to Teallach Íosa Family Centre; (6) Minor relocation of external podium steps to northwestern corner; (7) Adjust external levels including removal of ramp and steps to current Teallach Íosa Family Centre entrance (east) and relocation of adjacent existing entrance gates fronting St. Mel’s Road; (8) Mechanical & Electrical Upgrade to Teallach Íosa Family Centre and all ancillary works, a PROTECTED STRUCTURE (Ref. 450.)

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