UNIT 26J AXIS BUSINESS PARK, CLARA ROAD, TULLAMORE
Change of use from an industrial unit to a children's play centre in Tullamore.
1744 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 9 February 2017
- Reference
- 1744
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the change of use of an existing industrial unit. The unit, located at Axis Business Park, is to be converted into a children's play centre.
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 change of use from existing industrial unit to children's play centre
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The purpose of this zoning is to facilitate opportunities for industrial and warehousing uses, activities and processes which would in general give rise to land use conflict if located within other zonings.”
National zoning type: General industry
Objective set by the Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muinagh, Ballyduff, Tullamroe | Apr 2025 | €300,000 | 446 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 received9 February 2017
- Further information requested4 April 2017
- Further information received10 April 2017
- Decision due7 May 2017
- Decision issued5 May 2017
- Grant issued9 June 2017
- Permission expiry8 June 2022
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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