St. Dympna's Hospital Campus, Athy Road, Carlow
Two-storey extension to the Child & Family Agency building at St. Dympna's Hospital Campus.
20341 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 1 October 2020
- Reference
- 20341
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 October 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal is for a two-storey side extension to the existing Child & Family Agency building to provide consultation and office space. The works are located within the curtilage of protected structures and include 18 new car parking spaces.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission for a two storey side extension to the existing child & family agency building within the grounds of st. Dympna's hospital to accommodate consultation & office space. 18 no. Additional car parking spaces, 14 no. Bicycle parking spaces, and all associated site & development works at st. Dympna's hospital campus, athy road, carlow. The proposed works are located within the curtilage of st. Dympna's hospital (athy road) which is a protected structure (niah 1000751 / rps ct25) and within the curtilage of the gate lodge, st. Dympna's hospital which is a protected structure (niah 1000752 / rps ct31)
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Athy Rd, Carlow, Carlow | Nov 2025 | €190,000 | 167 m |
| 19 Tanner Hall, Athy Rd, Carlow | Nov 2025 | €255,000 | 171 m |
| 94 Tanner Hall, Athy Rd, Carlow | Jun 2025 | €275,000 | 182 m |
| 95 Tanner Hall, Athy Rd, Carlow | Jul 2025 | €257,000 | 187 m |
| 2 Oakview, Athy Road, Carlow | May 2026 | €380,000 | 188 m |
| 15 Shaw Park, Athy Road, Co. Carlownot full market price | Apr 2025 | €92,500 | 213 m |
| 9 Braganza, Athy Rd, Carlow | Aug 2025 | €426,000 | 230 m |
| 1 Hazel Court, Athy Rd, Carlow | Oct 2025 | €360,000 | 234 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 received1 October 2020
- Decision due25 November 2020
- Decision issued19 November 2020
- Grant issued22 December 2020
- Permission expiry21 December 2025
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