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  The Old Convent , Ballingarry Lower , Thurles

Jul 16 2021

Application Received

Sep 08 2021

Decision

Sep 09 2021

Decision Due
  • Submitted to Tipperary County Council, 16 / 07 / 2021
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Decision Text: REFUSED
  • Decision Summary: Refused
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Development:
change of use of convent buildings to residential, light industrial, shops and offices and for Permission to (a) develop a small service station with associated underground fuel storage tanks, deli and shop (b) refurbish/alter part of existing disused convent buildings for use as 4 dwelling houses to include 3 no. 2-bed houses and 1 no. 3-bed house (c) refurbish/part of existing disused convent building for use as 1 no. 2-bed apartment and 1 no. 4-bed duplex apartment (d) refurbish/alter part of existing disused convent building for use as a 1 no. 7-bed short term accommodation unit, (e) construct garage to rear of existing two storey dwelling to east of site (f) convert existing disused church to offices (g) convert existing disused convent buildings for use as workshops and cafe (h) insert pedestrian access gate bet... Signup to read full development description
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    2.5km 30/08/2024 N/A Ballaghboy , Ballingarry , Co. Tipperary a) the rebuilding of habitable dwelling with elevational changes, (b) the construction of a further single storey extension to aforementioned dwelling. Permission ... login required. Details...
    1.9km 31/05/2024 N/A Ballingarry Upper , Thurles , Co. Tipperary a single storey dwelling, domestic garage, packaged wastewater treatment system and raised bed soil polishing filter, new entrance and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    1.6km 18/04/2024 N/A 2 Oakwood , Ballingarry , Co. Tipperary the erection of a domestic storage shed with solar panels on the roof and all associated site development works... login required. Details...
    1.7km 06/02/2024 CONDITIONAL Lisnamrock , Ballingarry , Thurles the construction of an extension and renovations to existing dwelling... login required. Details...
    2.7km 09/10/2023 CONDITIONAL Tinock Upper , Ballingarry , Thurles a). a shed to facilitate rotary milking parlour and develop an associated yard with concrete slatted tank and fencing, b). the relocation of the existing meal silo and milk silo. Retention planning permi... login required. Details...
    2.7km 03/08/2023 N/A Tinock Upper , Ballingarry , Thurles (a) a shed to facilitate rotary milking parlour and develop associated yard with concrete slatted tank and fencing b). the relocation of the existing meal silo and milk silo. Retention per... login required. Details...
    2.7km 17/07/2023 N/A Tinock Upper , Ballingarry , Thurles a). for expansion of existing silage pits, b) retention planning permission for 2 additional bays to existing shed, c). retention planning permission for demolition of shed, d). retention planning permission for relocation of existing roadway and all ass... login required. Details...
    2.7km 14/06/2023 N/A Tinock Upper , Ballingarry , Thurles a). a shed to facilitate rotary milking parlour, b) associated yard with concrete slatted tank and fencing, c). a meal silo and milk silo and all associated works ... login required. Details...
    2.5km 06/06/2023 CONDITIONAL Clashduff , Coalbrook , Thurles the construction of a 5 bay loose cattle house with all associated site works ... login required. Details...
    2.5km 06/04/2023 CONDITIONAL Shangarry , Ballingarry , Thurles an altered feed passage and roof over, to existing cubicle house. Permission is also being sought for (1) the conversion of existing slatted shed to cubicle shed (2) the construction of a new undergro... login required. Details...
    2.5km 30/03/2023 N/A Shangarry , Ballingarry , Thurles an altered feed passage and roof over, to existing cubicle house. Permission is also being sought for (1) the conversion of existing slatted shed to cubicle... login required. Details...
    1.7km 03/02/2023 REFUSED Ballingarry Upper , Thurles , Co Tipperary log cabin consisting of bedroom, office, kitchen / living /dining room, bathroom and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    910m 11/01/2023 CONDITIONAL Garrynoe , Ballingarry , Thurles 1. The construction of a two storey dwelling and a detached single storey domestic garage, to all current building regulations and standards. 2.The installation of a certified wastewater treatment system and a percolation area, to all appropriate standards. 3.The construction of a site entrance, driveway, parking areas, footpaths, patio and hard landscaping areas.The visibility from the site entrance will be improved... login required. Details...
    1.8km 09/12/2022 N/A Garranacool , Ballingarry , Co. Tipperary a change type as granted under 22/472 from dormer dwelling to a storey and half dwelling and carry out associated site works.... login required. Details...
    3km 18/11/2022 CONDITIONAL Lisnamrock National School , Coalbrook Thurles , Co. Tipperary an extension to the rear and alterations to the existing school, including all associated site works ... login required. Details...
    100m 02/11/2022 CONDITIONAL The Old Convent , Ballingarry Lower , Thurles Co. Tipperary a). alterations to existing disused convent buildings and for change of use to tourist accommodation to include 7 individually accessed dwellings comprising of 2 no. 2-bed houses, 2 no. 3-bed houses, 2 no 4-bed houses and 1 no. 5 bed house, b). change of use and conversion of existing school room to digital hub, c). conversion of existing mews building to ancillary building with PV solar array on south-facing pitch, d). change of use and conversion of existing disused chapel to community building, e). change of use and conversion of Presentation National school to showroom and cafe, f). demolition of 4 s... login required. Details...
    100m 30/09/2022 N/A The Old Convent , Ballingarry Lower , Thurles Co. Tipperary a). alterations to existing disused convent buildings and for change of use to tourist accommodation to include 7 individually accessed dwellings comprising of 2 no. 2-bed houses, 2 no. 3-bed houses, 2 no 4-bed houses and 1 no. 5 bed house, b). change of use and conversion of existing school room to digital hub, c). conversion of existing mews building to ancillary building with PV solar array on south-facing pitch, d). change of use and conversion of existing disused chapel to community building, e). change of use and conversion of Presentation National school to show... login required. Details...
    1.1km 29/09/2022 CONDITIONAL Garrynoe , Ballingarry , Thurles 1. Two storey dwelling and a detached single storey domestic garage, to all current building regulations and standards. 2. Single storey annex (granny flat) adjoined to the rear and side of the two storey dwelling. 3. The installation of a packaged secondary treatment system discharging to a tertiary stratified sand polishing filter, to all appropriate standards. 4. The construction of a site entrance, driveway, parking areas, footpaths, patio and hard landscaping areas. The... login required. Details...
    30m 19/09/2022 N/A The Old Convent , Ballingarry Lower , Thurles Co. Tipperary a) alterations to existing disused convent buildings and for change of use to tourist accommodation to include 7 individually accessed dwellings comprising of 2 no. 2-bed houses, 2 no. 3-bed houses, 2 no 4-bed houses and 1 no. 5 bed house, b) change of use and conversion of existing school room to digital hub, c) conversion of existing mews building to ancillary building with PV solar array on south-facing pitch, d) change of use and conversion of existing disused chapel to community building, e) change of use and conversion of Presentation National school to sh... login required. Details...
    30m 14/09/2022 N/A The Old Convent , Ballingarry Lower , Thurles Co. Tipperary a). alterations to existing disused convent buildings and for change of use to tourist accommodation to include 7 individually accessed dwellings comprising of 2 no. 2-bed houses, 2 no. 3-bed houses, 2 no 4-bed houses and 1 no. 5 bed house, b). change of use and conversion of existing school room to digital hub, c). conversion of existing mews building to ancillary building with PV solar array on south-facing pitch, d). change of use and conversion of existing disused chapel to community building, e). change of use and conversion of Presentation National school to showroom and cafe, f). demolition of 4 single-... login required. Details...
  • Geology & Groundwater
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Pl
    • Description: Poor Aquifer - Bedrock which is Generally Unproductive except for Local Zones

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Bregaun Flagstone Formation
    • Description: Thick flaggy sandstone and siltstone
    • Labels: CNBREG / BE

    Bedrock:
    • Moderate ( M)

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    Name NIAH Ref # Rating / Period Original Use Current Use Protected Structure
    Ballingarry Presentation Convent 22205506 (Survey ID: SURV020) Regional, 1895 - 1900 school Yes
    Ballingarry Presentation Convent 22205507 (Survey ID: SURV020) Regional, 1890 - 1910 church/chapel Yes
    Ballingarry Presentation Convent 22205508 (Survey ID: SURV020) Regional, 1800 - 1840 country house Yes
    Ballingarry Convent National School 22205506 (Survey ID: SURV020) Regional, 1895 - 1900 school N/A
    Ballingarry Presentation Convent 22205507 (Survey ID: SURV020) Regional, 1890 - 1910 church/chapel N/A
    No Building Name 22205508 (Survey ID: SURV020) Regional, 1800 - 1840 country house N/A

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