The Manor House, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow
Extension of duration to convert a public house into five apartments in Bagenalstown.
269 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 3 March 2026
- Reference
- 269
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 3 March 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedAn extension of duration is sought for the demolition of a beer garden structure and the conversion of a public house into five apartments (four 1-bed units and one 2-bed unit). The works include internal modifications and external changes to accommodate new recessed balconies and windows.
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Official record
Development description
Pl20/404: for demolition of existing beer garden structure and roof to rear of existing public house: change of use from existing public house and ancillary uses, at ground and first floor to 5 no. Apartments, consisting of 4 no 1 bed units and 1 no 2 bed unit, along with internal modifications to accommodate new apartments, external modifications to existing north, south and west elevations to accommodate new recessed balconies, new windows and enlargement of existing window opes: all with associated site works
The historical record
How apartment applications have been decided in Carlow County Council
78% granted
of 32 apartment applications granted, refused or part-granted by Carlow County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 71%4,382
- All categories in Carlow County Council
- 92%3,245
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for and/or improve town and village centre facilities and uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Carlow_County_Development_Plan_2022_2028_Variation_Number_2_Muine_Bheag_Royal_Oak_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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Rivercourt, Hotel Street, Bagnalstown | Sept 2025 | €180,000 | 158 m |
| 2 Rivercourt, Bagenalstown, Carlow | Apr 2025 | €170,000 | 166 m |
| Knockree, Kilcarrig Street, Bagenalstown | Sept 2025 | €230,000 | 192 m |
| 7 Sli Na Rua, Bagnelstown, County Carlow | Jul 2025 | €725,000 | 192 m |
| Fenniscourt, Bagenalstown, Carlow | Apr 2025 | €250,000 | 192 m |
| Sheean, Garryhill, Muine Bheag | Feb 2026 | €62,500 | 192 m |
| 28 Kilcarrig Street, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow | Jun 2026 | €185,000 | 215 m |
| St Bridgets, Station Rd, Bagenalstown | Jun 2026 | €270,000 | 270 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 received3 March 2026
- Decision due27 April 2026
- Decision issued24 April 2026
- Permission expiry18 February 2027
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