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  WALLED GARDEN OF BIRR CASTLE DEMESNE ROSSE ROW , BIRR , CO.OFFALY R42 V027

Mar 18 2025

Application Received

May 12 2025

Decision Due
  • Submitted to Offaly County Council, 18 / 03 / 2025
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: NEW APPLICATION
  • Decision Text: N/A
  • Decision Summary: No Decision
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WORKS TO A PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PROPAGATION HOUSE: REPAIR OF RANDOM RUBBLE LIMESTONE WALLS, A NEW STEPPED ENTRANCE ON THE EAST SIDE MATCHING EXISTING. REMOVAL OF CONCRETE FLOOR AND WATER TANK. RECONSTRUCTION OF THE TIMBER FRAMED GLASSHOUSE. 2NO. POTTING SHEDS: REMOVAL OF TOP COURSES OF YELLOW BRICKWORK AND REPAIRS TO RISING WALLS. REMOVAL OF IN... Signup to read full development description
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    2km 23/04/2025 N/A Ballyloughnane , Riverstown , Co. Tipperary 1) subdivision of existing dwelling and adjoining store into two separate sites and 2) change of use of the proposed subdivided store to use as a separate dwelling house and all ancillary works - the entire development is contained within the curtilage of a protected structure... login required. Details...
    860m 17/04/2025 N/A Lands to the rear/east of Nos. 15-20 Woodlands Park fronting Burke’s Hill , Townparks , Birr Co. Offaly. (i) the demolition of an existing single storey shed to the south-west of the site; (ii) the construction of a residential development comprising of 39 no. units (including 8 no. one-bedroom maisonettes, 13 no. terraced two-bedroom houses, 2 no. semi-detached two-bedroom bungalows, 10 no. terraced three-bedroom houses, 4 no. semi-detached three-bedroom houses, and 2 no. detached three-bedroom houses); (iii) the provision of private amenity... login required. Details...
    420m 04/04/2025 N/A THE GREEN , BIRR , CO.OFFALY. THE DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING STORAGE SHED AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY DWELLING WITH OUTBUILDING, BOUNDARY WORKS, PRIVATE OPEN SPACE, PARKING, SITE ENT... login required. Details...
    2km 26/03/2025 N/A Ballyloughnane , Riverstown , Co. Tipperary 1) subdivide existing dwelling and adjoining store into two separate sites, 2) change of use of the proposed subdivided store to use as a separate dwelling house and all ancillary works... login required. Details...
    1.3km 18/03/2025 N/A CLONOGHIL UPPER , SYNGEFIELD BIRR , CO.OFFALY ERECTION OF PREFABRICATED STEEL DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS... login required. Details...
    870m 26/02/2025 N/A No. 03A. Newbridge Street , Birr , Co. Offaly the development consisting of knocking an existing extension and rebuilding a new extension... login required. Details...
    2.1km 18/02/2025 N/A Ballyloughnane , Riverstown , Co. Tipperary the construction of a new dwelling house, entrance and ancillary works... login required. Details...
    1.9km 18/02/2025 CONDITIONAL Ballyloughnane , Riverstown , Co. Tipperary a new dwelling extension to the rear and side of existing dwelling house and proposed revisions to the window design throughout and ancillary works... login required. Details...
    920m 14/02/2025 N/A MERCY PRIMARY SCHOOL CHAPEL LANE , TOWNPARKS BIRR , CO. OFFALY THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF BUILDING ENERGY RETROFIT WORKS, WITH FABRIC ENHANCEMENT AND MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL UPGRADES UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CLIMATE ACTION REPOWEREU PATHFINDER PROGRAMME 2024-25, TO ALL EXISTING SCHOOL BUILDINGS, INCLUDING: 1. INTERNAL BREATHABLE DRYLINING AND INSULATION TO EXTERNAL WALLS. 2. EXTERNAL INSULATION AND RENDER TO EXTERNAL WALLS. 3. REPLACEMENT OF ALL JOINERY WITH NEW DOUBLE/ TRIPLE GLAZED ALUMINIUM WINDOWS AND DOORS. ... login required. Details...
    570m 07/02/2025 N/A 3 & 5 EMMET STREET , BIRR , CO.OFFALY THE LINKING OF TWO EXISTING DWELLINGS (PROTECTED STRUCTURES 49-223 & 49-224), INTERNAL WORKS, WINDOW AND DOOR OPE MODIFICATIONS AND A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE REAR. THE CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLINGS TO A SINGLE SOCIAL CARE RESIDENTIAL BUILDING COMPRISING OF 10 BEDROOMS, COMMON AREAS AND ASSOCIATED FACILITIES. PERMISSION FOR THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT W... login required. Details...
    2km 27/01/2025 N/A Roscrea Road Seefin , Birr , Co. Offaly (A) demolition of external staircase and service yard walls (B) the construction of a new two-storey office extension to rear of existing office space (C) reconfiguration of exist... login required. Details...
    1.6km 13/12/2024 CONDITIONAL 17 River Oaks , Riverstown , Co. Tipperary the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling and all associated internal modifications and site works... login required. Details...
    2.4km 10/12/2024 CONDITIONAL Killeen , Rathcabbin , Roscrea Co. Tipperary the existing developed first floor habitable area of dwelling, existing location of the entrance, septic tank and percolation area as constructed under planning grant PLC/19522 and all associated sitewo... login required. Details...
    370m 06/11/2024 N/A OXMANTOWN MALL AND ROSSE ROW BIRR , CO OFFALY R42 D459 CHANGE OF USE OF WALCOT TO USE SOLELY AS A FAMILY HOME FROM ITS PREVIOUS USE AS A GUEST HOUSE AND FAMILY HOME. THE CONSERVATION AND REGENERATION AND EXTENSION OF WALCOT AND THE CONSERVATION AND REGENERATION OF ITS MEWS. THE EXTENSION TO WALCOT WILL CONSIST OF A SINGLE STOREY DINING LIVING ROOM ATTACHED TO THE SOUTH OF THE MAIN DWELLING LIVING ROOM AND THE RECONFIGURATION OF THE PLANT ROOM AND THE ADDITION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE MASTER BEDROOM AND PROVISION OF A NEW DOUBLE GARAGE. THE REPAVING WITH GRANITE PAVIOURS AND ADJUSTMENT OF GROUND LEVELS AND PROVISION OF RAMP WITHIN THE COURTYARD TO PROVIDE UNIVERSAL ACCESS BETWEEN THE HOUSE, THE GARAGE AND THE MEWS TO... login required. Details...
    2km 31/10/2024 N/A Ballyloughnane , Riverstown , Co. Tipperary 3 no. 2 bed single storey dwellings and all associated site works all incorporated into existing housing development.... login required. Details...
    590m 15/10/2024 N/A CORNMARKET STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PROPOSED TWO-STOREY DWELLING, PRIVATE OPEN SPACE, DOMESTIC OUTBUILDING, CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SERVICES, AMENDMENTS TO BOUNDARIES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS... login required. Details...
    1.4km 01/10/2024 CONDITIONAL Proposed Birr Primary Care Centre Development , Railway Road Townparks , Birr Co. Offaly modifications to the Birr Primary Care Centre Ambulance Base granted under planning ref. 22/404 as follows; 1) Adjustment to the position of the proposed ambulance base building upon the site, proposed between 3.4 - 4.2 metres closer to the rear of the site; 2) Addition of a 27.5m2 secure caged external compound to the rear of the ambulance base building, including a portion of perimeter screening wall; 3) Addition of a 2.4m high perimeter fence to the ambulance base portion of the development, for ... login required. Details...
    1.4km 23/09/2024 N/A Proposed Birr Primary Care Centre Development , Railway Road Townparks , Birr Co. Offaly The development will consist of: modifications to the Birr Primary Care Centre Ambulance Base granted under planning ref. 22/404 as follows; 1) Adjustment to the position of the proposed ambulance base building upon the site, proposed between 3.4 - 4.2 metres closer to the rear of the site; 2) Addition of a 27.5m2 secure caged external compound to the rear of the ambulance base building, including a portion of perimeter screening wall; 3) Addition of a 2.4m high perimeter fence to the ambulance base portion of the d... login required. Details...
    1km 16/08/2024 CONDITIONAL Sandymount , Birr , Co. Offaly (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...
  • Geology & Groundwater
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    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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    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
    Birr Castle 14819275 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1630 - 1670 walled garden Same as Original Yes
    Birr Castle 14819277 (Survey ID: SURV010) Regional, 1860 - 1880 worker's house Same as Original Yes
    No Building Name 14819275 (Survey ID: SURV010) , 1630 - 1670 walled garden Same as Original N/A
    The Bothy 14819277 (Survey ID: SURV010) Regional, 1860 - 1880 worker's house Same as Original N/A

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    National Roads & Motorways within 500m of mapped planning point


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