147 148 & 149 Tullow Street, Carlow Town, Co. Carlow
Alterations and partial demolition at Tully's Bar, a protected structure in Carlow Town.
21319 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 25 August 2021
- Reference
- 21319
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 August 2021
Summary
AI-generatedWorks are proposed for Tully's Bar, a protected structure, and an adjacent building. The project includes demolishing the existing smoking area roof and two small stores, building a new smoking area roof, installing a new toilet block, adding a food pod and canopies to the beer garden, and making internal safety and accessibility upgrades.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
- To undertake works to nos 148 & 149 tullow street (record protected structure " tully's bar" ct 100; niah red 10000350, 10000357)and 147 tullow street comprising of
- Demolition of existing smoking area roof and two small storage stores to the rear
- ) construction of a new smoking area roof structure
- ) internal alteration to no. 147 ground floor to provide a new toilet block
- ) internal alterations throughout to provide safer access of disabled and improve fire safety and escape
- ) new food pod and canopies to the rear of no. 147 to beer garden area
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for and/or improve town centre facilities and uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Dublin St, Carlow | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 55 m |
| 139 Tullow St, Carlow, Carlow | Sept 2025 | €110,000 | 55 m |
| 139 Tullow St, Carlow, Carlow | Sept 2025 | €111,000 | 55 m |
| 7a Brown St, Carlow, Carlow | Aug 2025 | €315,000 | 129 m |
| 1 Riverbank Apts, Burrin St, Carlow | Dec 2025 | €6,295,000 | 167 m |
| 27 Castle Gate, Graigcullen, Carlow | Oct 2025 | €180,000 | 179 m |
| 1 B College Street, Carlow | May 2025 | €185,000 | 187 m |
| 211 Riverdell, Hay Market, Carlow | Jan 2025 | €165,000 | 192 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 August 2021
- Decision due19 October 2021
- Decision issued18 October 2021
- Grant issued19 November 2021
- Permission expiry18 November 2026
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