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  Townsend Street , Birr , Co Offaly

Sep 12 2023

Application Received

Nov 06 2023

Further Info. Requested

Mar 30 2024

Further Info. Received

Apr 25 2024

Decision

Apr 26 2024

Decision Due

May 30 2024

Granted

May 29 2029

Expiry (if required)
  • Submitted to Offaly County Council, 12 / 09 / 2023
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Decision Text: CONDITIONAL
  • Decision Summary: Granted
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    520m 16/08/2024 N/A Sandymount , Birr , Co. Offaly This Development Will Consist of Planning Permission for (a) TO SUBDIVIDE THE SITE & EXISTING BUILDING TO CREATE 2 DWELLINGS WITH INTERNAL & EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS & (B) FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM COMMERCIAL TO RESIDENTIAL AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS.... login required. Details...
    860m 14/08/2024 N/A Scurragh , Townparks , Birr Co. Offaly a 21 metres monopole telecommunications support structure carrying antennas, dishes, remote radio units (RRU’s), associated equipment, together with ground-based equipment cabinets, palisade fencing,... login required. Details...
    860m 08/08/2024 N/A Scurragh , Townparks , Birr the installation of a 21 metres monopole telecommunications support structure carrying antennas, dishes, remote radio units (RRU’s), associated equipment, together with ground-based equipment cabinets, palisad... login required. Details...
    780m 07/08/2024 N/A RAILWAY ROAD , MOORE PARK , BIRR CO. OFFALY THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PORCH EXTENSION TO THE WEST OF THE EXISTING PROPERTY... login required. Details...
    860m 02/08/2024 N/A Scurragh , Townparks , Birr Co. Offaly the installation of a 21 metres monopole telecommunications support structure carrying antennas, dishes, remote radio units (RRU’s), associated equipment, together with ground-based equipment cabinets, palisad... login required. Details...
    1.3km 23/07/2024 N/A Seffin , Birr , Co. Offaly Removal Of Damaged Wall To Rear Of Property And For Permission To Construct New Wall In Its Place And Permission For Extension To Rear Of Existing Property And Internal Alterations To Existing Dwelling And All Associates Site Works... login required. Details...
    780m 23/07/2024 N/A RAILWAY ROAD , MOORE PARK , BIRR CO. OFFALY THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PORCH/ SUNROOM EXTENSION TO THE EAST OF EXISTING PROPERTY... login required. Details...
    820m 20/06/2024 N/A St. Brendan’s Community School , Cappaneale Townparks Birr , Co. Offaly The development will consist of the Construction of a new single-storey extension to the southwest of the existing school building, which comprises six Classrooms and two Science Laboratories, including related accommodation and linking works to the existing school building. Refurbishment of existing Mainstream Classrooms to form a new two-classroom Special Needs Unit and the construction of a new single-storey extension to the northeast of the ex... login required. Details...
    820m 12/06/2024 N/A St. Brendan’s Community School , Cappaneale Townparks Birr , Co. Offaly The development will consist of the Construction of a new single-storey extension to the southwest of the existing school building, which comprises six Classrooms and two Science Laboratories, including related accommodation and linking works to the existing school building. Refurbishment of existing Mainstream Classrooms to form a new two-classroom Special Needs Unit and the construction of a new single-storey extension to the northeast of the ex... login required. Details...
    2.3km 08/06/2024 REFUSED CRINKILL , BIRR , CO. OFFALY PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE-STORY REAR EXTENSION TO EXISTING SINGLE STORY DERELICT COTTAGE, RECESSED ENTANCE, PERMISSION FOR NEW ROOF ON EXISTING... login required. Details...
    2.3km 05/06/2024 N/A CRINKILL , BIRR , CO. OFFALY CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE-STORY REAR EXTENSION TO EXISTING SINGLE STORY COTTAGE, RECESSED ENTANCE, PERMISSION FOR NEW ROOF ON EXISTING COTTAGE AND PERMISSION FOR REMODELLING AND RENOVATION WORKS TO EXISTING COTTAGE INCLUDING NEW WINDOW ARRANGEMENT ON FRONT FAÇADE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS.... login required. Details...
    1.3km 21/05/2024 N/A Seffin , Birr , Co. Offaly extension to rear of existing property and internal alterations to existing dwelling and all associates site works... login required. Details...
    2.3km 17/05/2024 N/A CRINKILL , BIRR , CO. OFFALY PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE-STORY REAR EXTENSION TO EXISTING SINGLE STORY COTTAGE, RECESSED ENTANCE, PERMISSION FOR NEW ROOF ON EXISTING COT... login required. Details...
    400m 16/05/2024 N/A 17 GREEN STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY REPLACEMENT / REPROFILING OF ROOF. CHANGE FROM SLATE TO METAL FINISH... login required. Details...
    980m 16/04/2024 N/A County Arms Hotel Railway Road , Townparks , Birr Co. Offaly a) removal of existing temporary structures, minor internal alterations, and partial demolition to facilitate the construction of a new two-storey extension to the southern elevation of existing hotel building. b) extension of existing car park including the provision of groundworks, pathways, public lig... login required. Details...
    1.2km 11/04/2024 N/A Railway Road Townparks & Seffin , Birr , Co. Offaly the construction of 66 total no. residential units comprising of: (A) 20no. dwellings, comprising of 8no. four-bedroom two-storey detached houses (Type A); 8no. four-bedroom two-storey semi-detached houses (Type B1/B2); 2no. two-storey three-bedroom dual aspect semi-detached houses (Type C1/C2); 2no. two-storey three-bedroom dual aspect semi-detached houses (Type C3/C4); (B) 46no. build-to-rent apartments in 4 no. separate 3-storey blocks, comprising of 20no. one-bedroom ground floor apartments (Type D1/D2) with 20no. two-bedroom first floor duplex apartments (Type E1/E2) in three blocks, and 2no. one-bedr... login required. Details...
    1.2km 11/04/2024 N/A Townparks & Seffin , Birr , Co. Offaly the construction of 58 total no. residential units comprising of: (A) 2no. three-bedroom two-storey semi-detached (Type H); 1no. 2-bedroom bungalow (Type L2); 10no. 1&2-bedroom terraced bungalows in three blocks (Type L3/L4); 12no. two-bedroom two-storey terraced units in two blocks (Type M); and 4no. two-bedroom two-storey terraced units (Type N) (Total 29no. dwellings) at Macregol Páirc; (B) 8no. four-bedroom two-storey detached house (Type P); 1no.two-storey detached four-bedroom house (Type A2); 14no. two-storey four-bedroom semi-detached ... login required. Details...
    1.2km 04/04/2024 N/A Townparks & Seffin , Birr , Co. Offaly the construction of 58 total no. residential units comprising of: (A) 2 no. three-bedroom two-storey semi-detached (Type H); 1no. 2-bedroom bungalow (Type L2); 10no. 1&2-bedroom terraced bungalows in three blocks (Type L3/L4); 12no. two-bedroom two-storey terraced units in two blocks (Type M); and 4no. two-bedroom two-storey terraced units (Type N) (Total 29no. dwellings) at Macregol Páirc; (B) 8no. four-bedroom two-storey detached house (Type P); 1no.two-storey detached four-bedroom house (Type A2); 14no. two-storey four-bedroom semi-detached... login required. Details...
    1.2km 04/04/2024 N/A Railway Road Townparks & Seffin , Birr , Co. Offaly the construction of 66 total no. residential units comprising of: (A) 20no. dwellings, comprising of 8no. four-bedroom two-storey detached houses (Type A); 8no. four-bedroom two-storey semi-detached houses (Type B1/B2); 2no. two-storey three-bedroom dual aspect semi-detached houses (Type C1/C2); 2no. two-storey three-bedroom dual aspect semi-detached houses (Type C3/C4); (B) 46no. build-to-rent apartments in 4 no. separate 3-storey blocks, comprising of 20no. one-bedroom ground floor apartments (Type D1/D2) with 20no. two-bedroom first floor duplex apartments (Type E1/E2) in three blocks, and 2no. one-bedr... login required. Details...
    980m 03/04/2024 N/A Railway Road , Townparks , Birr Co. Offaly The development will consist of: a) removal of existing temporary structures, minor internal alterations, and the construction of a new two-storey extension to the southern elevation of existing hotel building b)extension of existing car park including the provision of groundworks, pathways, ... login required. Details...
  • Geology & Groundwater
    Creative Commons LicenseContains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

    Aquifer:
    • Category: Rkd
    • Description: Regionally Important Aquifer - Karstified (diffuse)

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Visean Limestones (undifferentiated)
    • Description: Undifferentiated limestone
    • Labels: CDVIS / VIS

    Bedrock:
    • High ( H)

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    Heritage & Conservation
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    National Monuments within 100m of the mapped planning point

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    National Monument Zones of Notification:

    Is this Planning Point is within a National Monument Zones of Notification? (Section 12 National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2004)

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    National Inventory of Architectural Heritage:

    NIAH Locations within 100m of the mapped planning point

    Name NIAH Ref # Rating / Period Original Use Current Use Protected Structure
    No Building Name 14819041 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1800 - 1840 house Same as Original Yes
    No Building Name 14819043 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1800 - 1840 house Same as Original Yes
    No Building Name 14819042 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1800 - 1840 house Same as Original Yes
    No Building Name 14819044 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1880 - 1900 post box Same as Original Yes
    No Building Name 14819045 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1820 - 1860 school house N/A
    The Rectory 14819046 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1820 - 1860 gate lodge house Yes
    No Building Name 14819048 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1945 - 1950 electricity substation Same as Original Yes
    No Building Name 14819049 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1840 - 1860 house Same as Original N/A
    No Building Name 14819050 (Survey ID: SURV010) Regional, 1850 - 1890 house Same as Original Yes
    No Building Name 14819051 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1840 - 1860 house Same as Original Yes
    Birr Courthouse 14819055 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1810 - 1850 court house Same as Original Yes
    No Building Name 14819057 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1820 - 1840 house Same as Original Yes
    No Building Name 14819056 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1820 - 1840 house Same as Original Yes
    Townsend House 14819058 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1820 - 1860 house guest house/b&b Yes
    No Building Name 14819044 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1880 - 1900 post box Same as Original N/A
    No Building Name 14819046 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1820 - 1860 gate lodge house N/A
    Electricity Supply Board Substation 14819048 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1945 - 1950 electricity substation Same as Original N/A
    The Fighting Cocks 14819050 (Survey ID: SURV010) Regional, 1850 - 1890 house Same as Original N/A
    Birr Court House 14819055 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1810 - 1850 court house Same as Original Yes
    Townsend House Bed & Breakfast 14819058 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1820 - 1860 house guest house/b&b Yes

    Roads & Infrastructure

    National Roads & Motorways within 500m of mapped planning point


    National Roads (N) and Motorways (M):
    • M/N52
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