GrantedRetentionDecided 25 October 2024

Barrowside, Mortarstown Upper, Carlow

Retention of side and rear extensions, a garden room, and a gazebo at a house in Carlow.

2460041 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 26 February 2024

Reference: 2460041
Authority: Carlow County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 26 February 2024
Residential units: 3
Floor area: 89.986 m²

Summary

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This application seeks retention permission for side and rear extensions to an existing dwelling, a standalone garden room, and a gazebo. It also includes permission for modifications to the existing house elevations, including extra windows and roof windows.

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Official record

Development description

The side and rear extension to existing dwelling, standalone garden room to the rear, gazebo and ancillary services associated with same and for permission for modifications to existing dwelling elevations with the addition of extra windows and roof windows and ancillary services

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Open Space and AmenityOS

“To protect, provide for and enhance open space, amenity facilities, and recreational uses”

National zoning type: Open space, park

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

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
45 Southern Gardens, Kilkenny Rd, Carlow	Mar 2025	€400,000	439 m
Mortarstown Upper, Kilkenny Road, Carlow	Jun 2026	€280,000	456 m
25 The Glen, Mortarstown, Carlow	Dec 2025	€355,000	474 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 received26 February 2024
Further information requested18 April 2024
Further information received5 October 2024
Decision due1 November 2024
Decision issued25 October 2024
Grant issued27 November 2024
Permission expiry26 November 2029

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