No. 133 - Re-development of the former Longford Post Office

Re-development of the former Longford Post Office, Main Street, Longford, Co. Longford, to a multi-purpose tourism and community/energy hub, a Protected Structure (RPS: 458)

Project Description 

The proposed development will consist of:

  • Refurbishment with internal alterations, external alterations, repairs, and upgrades to the Protected Structure (formerly Longford Post Office) plus all associated site development works, for conversion of the building into a multi-purpose hub.
  • Internal modifications and upgrades to include new toilets, offices, kitchenette, storage, event space and meeting rooms.
  • Demolition of rear and side single storey non-original extension.
  • Installation of solar photo voltaic panels to the rear roof area.
  • Installation of feature lighting and signage to former Post Office facade.

Submission

Submissions with respect to the proposed development, dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area, may be made  by the following methods:

  • Logging onto the Planning Portal by the following link and uploading your submission electronically: planning.localgov.ie to arrive not later than 11:59pm on Friday, 15 August 2025.
  • In writing to Longford County Council, headed “Re-development of the former Longford Post Office, 43 Main Street, Longford, Co. Longford" and addressed to Planning Section, Longford County Council, Áras an Chontae, Great Water Street, Longford to arrive not later than Friday, 15 August 2025 at 4pm.
  • By email to submissions@longfordcoco.ie headed "Re-development of the former Longford Post Office, 43 Main Street, Longford, Co. Longford" to arrive not later than Friday, 15 August 2025 at 4pm.

Related Files

Newspaper Notice

Site Notice

Letter of consent

AA Screening Report

Heritage Impact Assessment Report

Project Summary Note

Site Location Plan

Site Boundaries Plan

Existing Plans & Elevations

Existing Plans - Ground Floor

Existing Plans - 1st Floor

Existing Plans - 2nd Floor

Existing Plans - Roof Plan

Existing Elevation 01

Existing Elevation 02

Existing Elevation 03

Existing Elevation 04 05 06

Existing Section AA and BB

Proposed Plans & Elevations

Proposed Plans - Ground-Floor

Proposed Plans - 1st Floor

Proposed Plans - 2nd Floor

Proposed Plans - Roof Plan

Proposed Elevation 01

Proposed Elevation 02

Proposed Elevation 03

Proposed Elevation 04 05 06

Proposed Section A and BB