Unit 1C, O'Brien Road, Carlow
Retention of alterations to an industrial unit in Carlow, including a new canopy, doors, windows, and internal office space.
2049 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 18 February 2020
- Reference
- 2049
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 18 February 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 18 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for revisions and alterations made to an existing portal frame industrial unit. These changes include a front canopy, new front doors and windows, and internal modifications to provide ancillary office space and toilets.
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Official record
Development description
Revisions and alterations to portal frame industrial unit as constructed on foot of planning permission reference p. D. 3273. The revisions and alterations include, (a) construction of a canopy to the front elevation, (b) the addition of doors and windows to front elevation, (c) internal revisions including the provision of ancillary office space and toilet facilities and all associated site development works
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 The Willows, Pollerton, Carlow | Sept 2025 | €220,000 | 146 m |
| 42 The Willows, Pollerton, Carlow | Mar 2025 | €235,000 | 155 m |
| 125 Hunters Green, Carlow | Feb 2026 | €285,000 | 167 m |
| 121 Hunters Green, Palatine Rd, Carlow | Apr 2025 | €323,000 | 183 m |
| 8 Rathdale, Pollerton, Carlow | Jan 2025 | €270,000 | 196 m |
| 130 Hunters Green, Pollerton, Carlow | Jan 2025 | €315,000 | 208 m |
| 32 The Willows, Pollerton Rd, Carlow | Apr 2025 | €380,000 | 243 m |
| 2 Rathdale, Kearneys Lane, Pollerton | Apr 2025 | €120,000 | 264 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 received18 February 2020
- Decision due13 April 2020
- Decision issued2 April 2020
- Grant issued26 June 2020
- Permission expiry25 June 2025
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