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Lanesborough, Co. Longford

Lanesborough, Co. Longford: 2 of the 4 nearest substations have spare demand capacity; 11 planning applications were lodged within about 3 km in the past year; about 16 scheduled bus and rail departures a weekday; 9% of the area around the centre lies in a mapped 1-in-100-year flood zone.

345th of 1147 for access854th of 1146 for capacity to grow70th of 495 most affordable (price ÷ pay)
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Electricity2 of 4 with headroomnearest substations within 13 kmPublic transport, weekday16 departures2 routes · first 06:33, last 20:31Public transport to a cityNo morning linkto Dublin, Cork, Galway or Limerick within 4 hours by 09:00Flood risk (OPW maps)9% of land within 1 kmin the 1-in-100-year river or 1-in-200 coastal flood extentPlanning, 12 months11 applications2 homes granted · -47.6% on the yearMedian home price€206k10 sales in 12 months · -18.9%Childcare38 places1 registered servicesNearest rail stationLongford14 km awayCompanies registered here47 active7 new in 12 monthsSchools within 3 km3 schools2 primary, 1 post-primary

Town scorecard

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Access
58/100
345th of 1147 towns

Daily life within reach: transport, schools, childcare, hospital. Percentile vs all towns.

  • schools within 3 km75
  • nearest acute hospital69
  • childcare places54
  • weekday departures50
  • rail station distance42
Capacity to grow
60/100
854th of 1146 towns

Room for new homes and firms: water, wastewater, grid, flood. 100 = no constraint found.

  • land outside flood zones69
  • substation headroom50
Price to earnings
6.0×
70th of 495 towns

Median home price ÷ one full-year median wage in the county (2024). Lower is more affordable.

House prices

LanesboroughCo. Longford
0100k200k300k20212025247k185k

Median sale price per year where there were 10+ sales; sales matched to Lanesborough from the address on the Property Price Register.

New in Lanesborough

New companies, last 30 days1registered in LanesboroughHome sales, last 3 months2on the Property Price Register

Cheaper towns nearby

25 km · 20% cheaperElphinmedian €165k · access 50/100

Towns within 30 km whose 12-month median home price is at least 10% lower and whose access score is 50 or more.

Schools within 3 km

Post-primary · 0.3 kmLanesboro Community College275 pupils · -2.1%Primary · 0.8 kmLanesborough Primary School88 pupils · +1.1%Primary · 1.5 kmScoil Mhuire69 pupils · -2.8%

Companies registered in Lanesborough

47 active companies have their registered office in Lanesborough; 7 were set up in the last 12 months. Most common activities: specialised construction (7), food and beverage service (6), construction of buildings (3), retail trade (2).

Registered 6 Nov 2026BR ESTATE AGENTS LIMITEDCRO 830077Registered 17 Jul 2026FABBI PERFECTION LIMITEDCRO 821364Registered 8 Jun 2026LANESBREW LIMITEDCRO 817773Registered 14 May 2026LOUGH REE CONSTRUCTION LIMITEDCRO 815650Registered 6 Mar 2026KIERNAN KKCOLOMBIA COFFEE LIMITEDCRO 810269Registered 23 Feb 2026AILM TECH LIMITEDCRO 809202Registered 12 Dec 2025M.C.L. AGRI LIMITEDCRO 803784Registered 19 Sep 2025CK BEIGINIS HOLDINGS LIMITEDCRO 797884

Matched from the registered-office address on the CRO register. Many small companies use an accountant's or agent's address, so this counts where companies are registered, not where they trade.

Nearest substations

SubstationDistanceSpare demand MVASpare generation MW
AGHAMORE (124000) 38 kV STATION MV0 km0.00.2
LANESBORO (686000) 110 kV STATION 38 kV1 km9.29.8
ROSCOMMON (136000) 38 kV STATION MV12 km0.03.5
RICHMOND (713000) 110 kV STATION 38 kV13 km2.86.0

Nearby services

14 km awayRoscommon University Hospital4,700 on the outpatient list41 km awayPortiuncula University Hospital3,788 on the outpatient list45 km awayMidland Regional Hospital Mullingar11,129 on the outpatient listChildcareCrèches in Lanesborough1 services · 38 placesCountyLongford in numbersPopulation, prices, infrastructureBusinessCompanies in LongfordEvery registered company

Nearby towns

7 km awayKillashee12 km awayKeenagh14 km awayLongford14 km awayMoydow15 km awayNewtownforbes18 km awayBallymahon

Sources: PSRA Property Price Register; National Planning Application Database (applications within about 3 km); Uisce Éireann capacity register; ESB Networks capacity heatmap; Tusla; NTPF. Registers are indicative.