Grange, Tullow, Co. Carlow
Construction of a new special needs education unit and removal of prefabs at a school in Tullow.
20377 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 27 October 2020
- Reference
- 20377
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 October 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves removing three single-storey prefabricated units and decommissioning a septic tank. A new single-storey, two-classroom Special Needs Education Unit will be built, alongside a new wastewater treatment system, soft play area, sensory garden, and six extra parking spaces.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 439 m²
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Official record
Development description
The removal of 3 no. Single storey prefabricated units (total floor area = 184sq. M. ), decommissioning of existing septic tank and percolation area, and the construction of a single storey 2 no. Classroom special needs education unit (floor area = 439sq. M. ) to the rear/side of existing single storey school building (floor area = 1,412sq. M. ), provision of a new proprietary waste water treatment system and sand polishing filter, together with an enclosed external soft play area, sensory garden, 6 no. Additional car parking spaces, and all associated site works
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Reid Ave, The Village, Grange | Aug 2025 | €385,000 | 115 m |
| 24 The Granary, Grange, Tullownot full market price | Feb 2026 | €175,000 | 181 m |
| 13 Killerig Lodge, Killerig, County Carlow | Dec 2025 | €260,000 | 194 m |
| 14 Granery Grange, Tullow, Carlow | Apr 2026 | €373,000 | 195 m |
| 2 Friars Hill, Grange, Tullow | Apr 2026 | €130,000 | 292 m |
| 3 Friars Hill, Grange, Tullow | Aug 2025 | €290,000 | 311 m |
| Slaney Quarter, Tullow, Carlow | May 2025 | €400,000 | 484 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 October 2020
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- Granted370 m away
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- Awaiting decision370 m away
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