New single storey shared link reception area, also linked at roof podium level
Rear of St Mel’s Cathedral Dublin Street, & Teallach Íosa Family Centre, St. Mel’s Road
0.916 ha · Granted · permission to Sept 2031
Planning application 2660073 to Longford County Council: New single storey shared link reception area, also linked at roof podium level, between crypt St Mel’s Cathedral, at Rear of St Mel’s Cathedral Dublin Street, Teallach Íosa Family. Granted by the council on 12 August 2026. The register gives the permission's end as 13 September 2031.
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Further information requested
- Further information received
- Council granted
- Permission ends (date on the register)
The end date is the one the council register states. An extension or a commencement changes it.
Key facts
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.)
Planning status
Permission was granted on 12 Aug 2026. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the register gives its end as 13 Sept 2031.
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