No. 1 Maryborough Street, Graiguecullen, Carlow
Change of use of a ground floor bookmakers to office and commercial space.
1666 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 3 March 2016
- Reference
- 1666
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 March 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting the ground floor of the building from a bookmakers to office and commercial accommodation. It also includes installing a new first-floor window, adding a clock to the front elevation, and retaining and illuminating existing signage.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
For development at this site, nr. 1 maryborough street, graiguecullen, carlow. The developmenet will consist of change of use of ground floor from bookmakers to office/commercial accommodation, provison of new window to first floor southern (bridge street) elevation, provision of "clock" to first floor front (maryborough street) elevation, retention of signage and provision of illumination to signage on southern (bridge street) elevation.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for and/or improve town centre facilities and uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Carlow - Graiguecullen Joint Urban Local Area Plan 2024 - 2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, Bridge St, Graiguecullen | Sept 2025 | €180,000 | 21 m |
| Apt 4, The Brewery, Graiguecullen | Sept 2025 | €140,000 | 26 m |
| 2 Chaff St, Graiguecullen, Carlow | Apr 2025 | €200,000 | 59 m |
| 8 Chaff St Apartments, Graiguecullen, Chaff St | Feb 2026 | €185,000 | 63 m |
| 7 Chapel St, Graiguecullen, Carlow | Jun 2026 | €370,000 | 69 m |
| 1 Chapel Street, Graiguecullen, Co Carlow | Dec 2025 | €155,000 | 75 m |
| 6 Castleview, Graiguecullen, Carlow | Jun 2026 | €215,000 | 83 m |
| 10 Maryborough Street, Craiguecullen, Carlow | Jun 2025 | €135,000 | 115 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received3 March 2016
- Further information requested26 April 2016
- Further information received30 September 2016
- Decision due27 October 2016
- Decision issued25 October 2016
- Grant issued25 November 2016
- Permission expiry24 November 2021
In the area
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2062CarlowLodged 25 Feb 2020Apartments
- Awaiting decision70 m away
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2054CarlowLodged 20 Feb 2020Apartments
- Granted80 m away
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22265CarlowLodged 11 Aug 2022Extension
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