Rathcronan
Rathcronan , Granard · Granard · Longford
24 homes permitted, not started. 24 homes granted 03 Mar 2025, expires 02 Mar 2030
- Site area
- 1.71 ha (4.23 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Homes permitted
- 24, permission to 2 Mar 2030
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Why this site
- Permitted, not started· live grant, no commencement notice
Planning on this site
Permission granted to MFG Construction Limited · 24 homes · see their planning record →
- 2460286 · Permitted, not started · 24 homes · granted 3 Mar 2025 · expires 2 Mar 2030
- 2660198 · n/a · lodged 25 Jun 2026
- 2460012 · n/a · 16 homes · lodged 15 Jan 2024
- 18306 · conditional · lodged 20 Dec 2018
Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)
Developers active near this site
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Questions about Rathcronan
- When does the planning permission at Rathcronan expire?
- Its planning permission 2460286 for 24 homes, granted 3 Mar 2025, expires on 2 Mar 2030.
- Has building started at Rathcronan?
- No. No commencement notice has been filed for planning permission 2460286.
Who owns it
The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio. Search the map on landdirect.ie at 53.77129, -7.49156 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 around the site, deadlines, zoning and constraints in full
Planning on and around the site
- Radius m
- 250
Near
- Years
- 5
- Total
- 5
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, 12 Oct 2026; acp, 9 Oct 2026; bcms, 11 Oct 2026
Deadlines running
- Radius m
- 250
- Count
- 1
Clocks (1)
| Kind | Deadline kind | Deadline at | Days left | Summary | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| permission_expiry | permission_expiry | 2 Mar 2030 | 1,237 | Permission 2460286 expires unless works start (s.40 PDA 2000) | signal |
Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 9 Oct 2026; consult, 12 Oct 2026; moderngov, 12 Oct 2026; npad, 12 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 (2)
| Code | Label | Meaning | Objective text | Plan id | Valid from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G4 | Open space | Open space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such. | 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 |
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
- 3
- Homes
- 63
- Started
- 26
- Sites started
- 1
- Unbuilt
- 37
- Sites unbuilt
- 2
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Sites lapsed
- 0
- Sites appealed
- 0
- Started pct
- 41
- Not started
- 37
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-10-10T22:02:23+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,197
Sites (3)
| Source | Application id | Council | Ref | Name | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| application | 415,182 | LONGFORD | 2460286 | Rathcronan | Rathcronan , Granard , Co. Longford |
| application | 414,379 | LONGFORD | 19185 | Church Quarter | Church Quarter , Granard , Co Longford |
| application | 413,787 | LONGFORD | 18306 | Rathcronan | Rathcronan , Granard , Co. Longford |
Applicants (1)
| Name | Sites | Homes |
|---|---|---|
| MFG Construction Limited | 1 | 24 |
Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 11 Oct 2026; npad, 12 Oct 2026
Public land nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 2
- Facility count
- 5
Schools (1)
| Kind | Ref | Name | Council | Distance m | Path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| school_primary | 20101R | The Sacred Heart Primary NS | LONGFORD | 989.1 | /school/the-sacred-heart-primary-ns-20101r |
Other sites nearby
- Residential land off Rathcronan, Granard · On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
- Land off Main Street, Granard · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Land off Main Street, Granard · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Mixed-use land off Barrack Street, Granard · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Mixed-use land off Barrack Street, Granard · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Mixed-use land off Barrack Street, Granard · On the RZLT map, no permission
Figures as of 12 Oct 2026. Sources: acp (9 Oct 2026); bcms (11 Oct 2026); constraints (27 Sept 2026); consult (12 Oct 2026); gtfs (11 Oct 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (12 Oct 2026); npad (12 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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