SCURRAGH, TOWNPARKS, BIRR
Construction of six single-storey, two-bedroom houses in Birr.
16369 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 24 November 2016
- Reference
- 16369
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 November 2016
- Residential units
- 6
- Floor area
- 451 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the construction of six single-storey, two-bedroom houses. It also includes a new vehicular and pedestrian access, 12 car parking bays, associated site works, and the demolition of an existing wall on the south-west boundary.
- Storey
- 1
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
The construction of 6 no. Single-storey two-bedroom houses. The development will also consist of provision of new vehicular access, new pedestrian access, 12 car parking bays and all associated site works including soft landscaping of public areas and the demolition of the existing wall on the south-west site boundary
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Camcor House, Birr, Offaly | Jun 2026 | €162,500 | 36 m |
| 10 Macregol Pairc, Birr, Co. Offalynot full market price | Jun 2025 | €117,500 | 152 m |
| 49 Scurragh, Birr, Co. Offalynot full market price | Jan 2026 | €108,000 | 179 m |
| 44 Macregol Pairc, Birrnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €250,131 | 182 m |
| 46 Macregol Pairc, Birrnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €250,131 | 182 m |
| 47 Macregol Pairc, Birrnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €229,844 | 191 m |
| 45 Macregol Pairc, Birrnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €250,131 | 191 m |
| 20 Macregol Court, Birr, Offaly | Jan 2025 | €205,000 | 203 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 received24 November 2016
- Decision due27 January 2017
- Decision issued25 January 2017
- Grant issued7 March 2017
- Permission expiry6 March 2022
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