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An application to build three self catering tourism units near Abbeyshrule has been received by Longford County Council.
The proposed development at Clonbrinn is for the development of three tourist accommodation units. Unit 1 would contain 2 bedrooms, W/C, storage area and an open plan, living, and kitchen dining. Unit 2 would contain 2 bedrooms, W/C, storage area and an open plan, living, and kitchen dining. Unit 3 would contain 3 bedrooms, W/C, storage area and an open plan, living, and kitchen dining.
Permission is also sought for an extension to the southwest elevation of Unit no. 1 to contain a living area (17.7sqm) and for bin storage and parking. Permission is also sought for a Secondary Treatment System and soil polishing filter and all associated site works.
The site of the proposed development is near Abbeyshrule airfield and about one mile from the village of Abbeyshrule.
It is also near the Royal Canal.
The application was received on August 16.
The deadline for submissions in relation to the development is September 19.
Longford County Council is due to make a decision on October 10.
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