Ballymurphy Rd., Tullow, Co. Carlow
Retention of garage conversion to hobby/food area, a polytunnel, domestic sheds, and a home gym in Tullow.
2460034 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 19 February 2024
- Reference
- 2460034
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 19 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of a domestic garage to a hobby, food processing, and home office area, including a single-storey extension. Retention is also sought for a polytunnel, a new domestic garage, potting, garden, and clothes drying sheds, and the partial conversion of another garage area into a home gym.
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Official record
Development description
- The change of use of a domestic garage to use as a hobby area, food processing / food store area, & home office, the construction of a single storey extension to this building all used in conjunction with my existing dwelling
- The construction of a poly tunnel for domestic use, the construction of a domestic garage, a potting shed, a garden shed and clothes drying shed
- Changes to domestic garage to include changes to elevations, the construction of a first-floor storage area, partial change of use from garage / storage to use as home gym, the construction of a single storey lean-to extension, and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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 County Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Variation Number 3 Tullow District Town Plan 2026 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castledermot Rd, Tullow, Carlow | Mar 2026 | €230,000 | 261 m |
| 15 Thomas Traynor Road, Tullow, Co Carlow | Aug 2025 | €275,000 | 297 m |
| 1 Traynor Avenue, Thomas Traynor Road, Tullownot full market price · price excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €5,346,814 | 306 m |
| 21 Hawthorn Dr, Tullow, Carlow | May 2025 | €173,333 | 443 m |
| 28 Rathsillan, Tullow, Carlow | May 2026 | €355,000 | 481 m |
| 13 Rathsillan, Carlow Rd, Tullow | Jun 2026 | €265,000 | 498 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 received19 February 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Retention permission for the following — the change of use of a domestic garage to use as a hobby area, food…
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2460031CarlowLodged 14 Feb 2024Retention
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2460368CarlowLodged 20 Nov 2024Retention
- Awaiting decision240 m away
To retain log cabin style dwelling house as constructed, all ancillary site works and services
Thomas Traynor Road , Tullow , Co. Carlow
22170CarlowLodged 26 May 2022Retention
- Refused240 m away
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22426CarlowLodged 13 Dec 2022Retention
- Refused240 m away
Retention Planning Permission to retain log cabin style dwelling house and site entrance as constructed, all…
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22231CarlowLodged 7 Jul 2022Retention
- Granted290 m away
Planning permission to sub divide existing site (Family Home) construct a single storey dwelling using part…
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17361CarlowLodged 20 Dec 2017New dwelling
- Awaiting decision290 m away
Permission for renovations, alterations (including partial demolition) and extensions to existing 2 No.…
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2660181CarlowLodged 11 Jun 2026Alterations
- Awaiting decision290 m away
Renovations, alterations (including partial demolition) and extensions to existing 2 No. dwellings at 4 & 5…
4 & 5 Thomas Traynor Road , 'Traynor Avenue' , Tullowbeg Tullow
2660213CarlowLodged 10 Jul 2026
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