GrantedHousing estateDecided 17 August 2023

Cois Dara, Chaplestown, Tullow Road

Demolition of a bungalow and construction of 81 residential units as Phase 3 of Cois Dara.

2379 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 28 April 2023

Reference: 2379
Authority: Carlow County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 28 April 2023
Residential units: 81
Floor area: 8128.79 m²

Summary

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This development on a 2.61-hectare site comprises the demolition of an existing 93.5 sqm bungalow and the construction of 81 residential units. The units will consist of 69 houses and 12 duplexes, with access via the existing internal road network.

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Official record

Development description

Development on a site of c. 2.61 ha. The development is phase 3 of the overall cois dara development. The development comprises the demolition of an existing bungalow which measures c. 93.5 sqm and the construction of 81 no. Residential units, comprising of: 40 no. 3 bed two-storey semi-detached houses each measuring c. 113 sqm gfa, 13 no. 3 bed two-storey terraced units each measuring c. 97.5sqm gfa, 16 no. 2 bed two-storey terraced units each measuring c. 81.8 sqm gfa, 12 no. 2 bed duplex units each measuring 82.2sqm
89.8 sqm gfa. The development will be accessed and served by the existing internal road network and site services as permitted under reg. Ref. : 99/104, 14/365, 18/332 and 21/524 with vehicular access off tullow road. The development also includes all associated landscaping, public and private open space, boundary treatments, site services including foul, surface water drainage, and water supply, and all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing / Infill ResidentialRS

“To protect and improve existing residential amenity; to provide for appropriate infill residential development; to provide for new and improved ancillary services”

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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 17 October 2023.

Notified floor area: 100.49 m²

5 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
187 Cois Dara, Tullow Road, Carlowprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€330,396	42 m
154 Cois Dara, Chapelstown, Co. Carlowprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€325,991	56 m
153 Cois Dara, Tullow Road, Carlowprice excludes VAT	Jan 2026	€325,991	59 m
155 Cois Dara, Chapelstown, Co. Carlowprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€308,370	62 m
159 Cois Dara, Chapelstown, Co. Carlowprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€325,991	80 m
149 Cois Dara, Chapelstown, Co. Carlowprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€299,559	89 m
161 Cois Dara, Chapelstown, Co. Carlowprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€325,991	97 m
215 Cois Dara, Tullow Road, Carlowprice excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€308,370	101 m

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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 received28 April 2023
Further information requested20 June 2023
Further information received25 July 2023
Decision due21 August 2023
Decision issued17 August 2023
Grant issued19 September 2023
Permission expiry18 September 2028

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