O' Brien Road, Carlow
Extension of an industrial building and retention of increased roof heights in Carlow.
18293 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 25 July 2018
- Reference
- 18293
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to construct a side extension to an existing industrial building on O'Brien Road. The application also includes retention permission for an increase in the eaves and ridge heights from a previously granted planning permission.
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Official record
Development description
Construction of an extension to the side of existng industrial building with all associated site development works and retention permission for the increase in eaves & ridge height from that previously granted planning permission ref 17/98
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To promote and provide for the development of enterprise and employment generating uses”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 16 January 2019.
Notified floor area: 809.1 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Rathdale, Pollerton, Carlow | Jan 2025 | €270,000 | 225 m |
| 125 Hunters Green, Carlow | Feb 2026 | €285,000 | 238 m |
| 45 The Willows, Pollerton, Carlow | Sept 2025 | €220,000 | 247 m |
| 42 The Willows, Pollerton, Carlow | Mar 2025 | €235,000 | 257 m |
| 121 Hunters Green, Palatine Rd, Carlow | Apr 2025 | €323,000 | 261 m |
| 130 Hunters Green, Pollerton, Carlow | Jan 2025 | €315,000 | 266 m |
| 2 Rathdale, Kearneys Lane, Pollerton | Apr 2025 | €120,000 | 279 m |
| 66 Beechwood Park, Pollerton, Carlow | Dec 2025 | €310,000 | 320 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 received25 July 2018
- Further information requested17 September 2018
- Further information received2 November 2018
- Decision due29 November 2018
- Decision issued21 November 2018
- Grant issued28 December 2018
- Permission expiry27 December 2023
In the area
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- Granted110 m away
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