St. Joseph's Road, Carlow Town, Carlow
Construction of a single and two-storey extension to the side of a community centre in Carlow Town.
17339 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 29 November 2017
- Reference
- 17339
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 November 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a single and two-storey extension to the side of the existing community centre. The new space will accommodate meeting rooms, a consultation room, offices, toilet facilities, and social/education program spaces.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission is sought for the construction of a proposed single/two storey extension to side of existing community centre comprising of: additional meeting rooms, consultation room, tea station, toilet facilities to ground floor, stairs to first floor, additional office space, social/education program, tea station, future office space and associated works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for community and educational facilities”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Springfield Drive, Rathnapish, Carlow | Mar 2025 | €182,000 | 262 m |
| 9 Woodbrook Place, Green Lane, Carlow | May 2025 | €172,500 | 324 m |
| 12 Macgamhna Rd, Carlow, Carlow | Jan 2026 | €277,500 | 328 m |
| 6 Aylesbury, Dublin Rd, Carlow | Feb 2026 | €320,000 | 361 m |
| 1 Court View, Old Dublin Road, Carlow | Feb 2026 | €432,000 | 394 m |
| 1 Old Dublin Road, Carlow, Co. Carlow | Aug 2025 | €300,000 | 411 m |
| 132 Jkl Ave, Carlow, Carlow | Mar 2025 | €177,000 | 412 m |
| 204 Pollerton Road, Carlow | May 2026 | €150,000 | 419 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 received29 November 2017
- Further information requested25 January 2018
- Further information received1 October 2018
- Decision due28 October 2018
- Decision issued25 October 2018
- Grant issued27 November 2018
- Permission expiry26 November 2023
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