Change of use at NO. 3 & 5 EMMET STREET, BIRR, CO.OFFALY
Planning application 2619 to Offaly County Council.
THE CHANGE OF USE OF TWO OUTBUILDINGS TO THE REAR OF THE MAIN RESIDENTIAL CARE BUILDING FROM STORAGE TO ANCILLARY SUPPORT ROOMS, WITH THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING OF COMMON/ MEETING ROOM, STUDY ROOM, GAMES ROOM, STORAGE AND W.C. PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT FOR JOINING THESE TWO EXISTING OUTBUILDINGS WITH A SINGLE STOREY GLAZED LINK, ADJUSTMENTS TO OPES, NEW WINDOWS AND DOORS THROUGHOUT, REROOFING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND INTERNAL MODIFICATIONS. ALL ABOVE PROPOSED WORKS ARE WITHIN THE CURTILAGES OF TWO PROTECTED STRUCTURES IN THE OFFALY COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027 (RPS REFERENCES 49-223 & 49-224)
Decision
22 April 2026
8 weeks after it was received
Key dates
Application received
Permission granted
Application details
- Council
- Offaly County Council
- Reference
- 2619
- Site address
- NO. 3 & 5 EMMET STREET, BIRR, CO.OFFALY
- Town or area
- Birr
- Type of project
- Change of use
- Floor area
- 80 m²
- Homes
- 1
- Permission expires
- 25 May 2031
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