Retention of therapeutic support unit for foster care, plus minor alterations to outbuildings

New application filed, awaiting validation

Fergal Flynn is seeking permission to keep a specialized support unit on his property in Ballyfeeny that's used for therapy and education as part of a foster care program. He's also asking to make the arrangement permanent for 7 years, update the wastewater system, and make some minor changes to two outbuildings—one getting a new blockwork wall and door, the other getting a lean-to roof.

Full description from the council file

Retention Permission for the following: 1. Seek for temporary retention of a specialized support unit for a period of 7 years. The unit is used for ancillary therapeutic and educational purposes in support of a state-mandated Foster Care Program. 2. Retention of the existing wastewater connection from this unit to the on-site treatment system. 3. Retain minor elevational alterations to 2 existing outbuildings: Outbuilding 1: Enclosure of the front elevation with new blockwork wall and new entrance door; Outbuilding 2: Installation of a new lean-to roof structure. 4. Revise site boundary originally granted under Planning Ref. 20/243 at

Details

Reference: 2660195
Applicant: Fergal Flynn
Site address: Ballyfeeny Townland,, Kilglass,, Co. Roscommon,
Status: New Application
Date received: April 28, 2026
Decision due: June 22, 2026
Authority: Roscommon County Council

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Source: Roscommon County Council planning portal. Full file, drawings, observations and decision documents are on the council's own ePlan site — view application 2660195 on the council portal →.
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