Faughnan Construction
N63, Lanesborough, Longford · Knock · Ballymahon · Longford
Stalled build. 31 homes; commenced 26 Apr 2018, no completion certificate, planned end Aug 2019
- Site area
- 1.55 ha (3.84 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Townland
- Knock
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Why this site
- Stalled build· started, no progress
Planning on this site
- 17209 · conditional · lodged 4 Aug 2017
Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)
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Questions about Faughnan Construction
- Has building started at Faughnan Construction?
- Yes. A commencement notice gives a start date of 26 Apr 2018, and no completion certificate has been filed since.
Who owns it
The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio. Search the map on landdirect.ie at 53.67221, -7.97945 and buy a copy of the folio: €5 online, and it names the owner and any charge on the land. Most land in Ireland is registered; older unregistered titles are in the Registry of Deeds.
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Planning on and around the site
- Radius m
- 250
Near
- Years
- 5
- Total
- 2
Appeals
- Total
- 0
- Tagged
- 0
Inspector recommendations are shown only where the inspector's report has been read and tagged; "not extracted" is not the same as "no recommendation". Sources: npad, 14 Oct 2026; acp, 9 Oct 2026; bcms, 13 Oct 2026
Deadlines running
- Radius m
- 250
- Count
- 0
Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 9 Oct 2026; consult, 14 Oct 2026; moderngov, 14 Oct 2026; npad, 14 Oct 2026; rzlt, 11 Oct 2026
Zoning and the RZLT map
Rzlt
- Available
- Yes
- On site
- No
- Note
- The council's map for the vacant land tax shows this spot inside an area of existing homes. Homes people live in, and their gardens, don't pay the tax.
Zones (6)
| Code | Label | Meaning | Objective text | Plan id | Valid from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1.1 | Retail warehousing | Zoned for bulky-goods retail warehousing — large sheds, large car parks. | Industrial/Commercial/Warehousing: To primarily provide for industrial/workshop, warehouse & commercial or business development including compatible uses suc… | LF-001:DP:longford-county-development-plan-2021-2027 | 30 Nov 2021 |
| G1 | Open space with recreation | Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas. | Recreation/Amenity/Green Space: To primarily provide for recreational open space, (environmental buffers) and ancillary structures | LF-001:DP:longford-county-development-plan-2021-2027 | 30 Nov 2021 |
| G1 | Open space with recreation | Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas. | Recreation/Amenity/Green Space: To primarily provide for recreational open space, (environmental buffers) and ancillary structures | LF-001:DP:longford-county-development-plan-2021-2027 | 30 Nov 2021 |
| G1 | Open space with recreation | Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas. | Recreation/Amenity/Green Space: To primarily provide for recreational open space, (environmental buffers) and ancillary structures | LF-001:DP:longford-county-development-plan-2021-2027 | 30 Nov 2021 |
| R2 | Existing residential | An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'… | Residential: To provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity | LF-001:DP:longford-county-development-plan-2021-2027 | 30 Nov 2021 |
| S3 | Community infrastructure | Reserved for civic, religious, community, education, health-care and social infrastructure. | Social/Community/Education/Public Utility: To primarily provide for educational, health, social, cultural, religious and community facilities. | LF-001:DP:longford-county-development-plan-2021-2027 | 30 Nov 2021 |
Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 11 Oct 2026; rzlt, 11 Oct 2026
Constraints
- Available
- Yes
- Buffer m
- 50
- Opw flood extent nearby
- No
- Opw flood extent close
- No
- Flood close m
- 100
Flood extents are OPW data we may not redistribute: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie. Source: constraints, 27 Sept 2026
Homes planned nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Totals
- Sites
- 1
- Homes
- 31
- Started
- 31
- Sites started
- 1
- Sites unbuilt
- 0
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Sites lapsed
- 0
- Sites appealed
- 0
- Started pct
- 100
- Not started
- 0
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-10-10T22:02:23+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,197
Sites (1)
| Source | Application id | Council | Ref | Name | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| application | 414,875 | LONGFORD | 17209 | Knock | Knock , Lanesborough , Co Longford. |
Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 13 Oct 2026; npad, 14 Oct 2026
Public land nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 4
- Facility count
- 6
Stops (4)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8290LL14069 | Aghamore | 80.4 |
| nta | 8290LL14070 | Aghamore | 85.1 |
| nta | 8290B553421 | Lanesborough | 620.6 |
| nta | 8290B553451 | Lanesborough | 665.2 |
Schools (2)
| Kind | Ref | Name | Council | Distance m | Path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| school_postprimary | 71720L | Lanesboro Community College | LONGFORD | 418.9 | /school/lanesboro-community-college-71720l |
| school_primary | 18259R | Lanesborough Primary School | LONGFORD | 568.6 | /school/lanesborough-primary-school-18259r |
Other sites nearby
- Residential land off Aughamore, And Lanesborough · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land off Radharc na Muileann, Knock · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land off Main Street, Lanesborough · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land off Aghamore, Lanesborough · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Knock · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Mixed-use land off Main Street, Lanesborough · On the RZLT map, no permission
Figures as of 12 Oct 2026. Sources: acp (9 Oct 2026); bcms (13 Oct 2026); constraints (27 Sept 2026); consult (14 Oct 2026); gtfs (11 Oct 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (14 Oct 2026); npad (14 Oct 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (4 Oct 2026); rzlt (11 Oct 2026); schools (27 Sept 2026); zoning (11 Oct 2026).
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