Warehouse expansion and office conversion for logistics company in Newtownforbes

Granted on 16 April 2026

Protrans Limited has been granted permission to extend the duration of a previous planning decision for their transport and logistics site in Newtownforbes. The scheme includes building a new warehouse unit, converting part of an existing office/warehouse building into additional office space with a new front facade, and removing a hedgerow along the site frontage to extend the boundary wall.

Full description from the council file

of PL 21/126 - (A) proposed construction of a warehouse unit to be used in conjunction with existing onsite transport, logistics warehousing company: (B) proposed alterations to the ground floor level of existing office/warehouse unit previously granted full planning permission under Pl04/1206 to include for the provision of additional office space together with alterations to the front façade of the building to facilitate same: (C) proposed removal of existing hedgerow along the site frontage the proposed continuation of the existing front boundary wall along same and all ancillary site works

Details

Reference: 2616
Applicant: Protrans Limited
Site address: Leitrim, Newtownforbes, Co. Longford
Status: Decision code: UNCONDITIONAL
Date received: March 10, 2026
Decision due: May 04, 2026
Date decided: April 16, 2026
Authority: Longford County Council

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Source: Longford County Council planning portal. Full file, drawings, observations and decision documents are on the council's own ePlan site — view application 2616 on the council portal →.
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