KILCRUTTIN CENTRE, CORMAC STREET, TULLAMORE CO OFFALY
Conversion of a warehouse unit to a classroom for a special needs school in Tullamore.
18208 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 11 May 2018
- Reference
- 18208
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves changing the use of an existing warehouse unit to educational use to provide an additional classroom and accessible toilet for a special needs school. The building is a protected structure, and works include creating a raised outdoor play area.
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
Change of use of existing warehouse unit to educational use providing 1 no. Additional classroom with accessible w. C. To the existing special needs school. Additional works comprise of the removal of existing roller shutter and replace with new door and screen to match existing, removal of existing loading ramp and removal of external w. C. 's to create a raised outdoor play area to the existing special need school and all associated works to complete the development . This building is a protected structure as defined in the tullamore town development plan. (ref; 23/242 former tullamore goal and salts mill)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The purpose of this zoning is to maintain the vitality and viability of existing town and village centres by developing and consolidating centres with an appropriate mix of commercial, recreational, cultural, amenity and residential uses.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Charleville Parade, Cormac St, Tullamore | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 66 m |
| 7 Charleville Parade, Cormac St, Tullamore | Apr 2026 | €210,000 | 68 m |
| 17 The Elms, Spollanstown, Tullamore | Feb 2026 | €330,000 | 165 m |
| 86 Droim Laith, Tullamore, Co. Offaly | Dec 2025 | €297,500 | 174 m |
| 21 The Elms, Spollenstown, Tullamore | Apr 2025 | €315,000 | 181 m |
| 23 The Elms, Spollanstown, Tullamore | Nov 2025 | €290,000 | 190 m |
| Cormac Street, Tullamore, Co. Offaly | Mar 2025 | €160,000 | 207 m |
| Heirde, Spollanstown, Tullamore | Apr 2026 | €470,000 | 229 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 received11 May 2018
- Decision due5 July 2018
- Decision issued4 July 2018
- Grant issued8 August 2018
- Permission expiry7 August 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted80 m away
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- Awaiting decision80 m away
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19473OffalyLodged 3 Oct 2019Extension
- Granted80 m away
A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO AN EXISTING TWO STOREY END OF TERRACE HOUSE. THERE IS AN EXISTING LEAN-TO YELLOW…
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19477OffalyLodged 8 Oct 2019Extension
- Granted90 m away
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20214OffalyLodged 9 Jun 2020Retention
- Granted90 m away
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20158OffalyLodged 29 Apr 2020Retention
- Awaiting decision90 m away
FOUR WINDOWS AND A GLAZED UNIT HOUSING AN ACCESS DOOR ON THE SOUTH WESTERN FACADE OF THE EXISTING BUILDING.…
KILCRUTTIN BUSINESS PARK CORMAC STREET , TULLAMORE , CO. OFFALY
20109OffalyLodged 26 Mar 2020Retention
- Awaiting decision90 m away
ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING SOUTH WESTERN FACADE AND INCLUDES THE PROVISION OF 4 NEW WINDOWS, AND THE REMOVAL…
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206OffalyLodged 17 Jan 2020Alterations
- Granted90 m away
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2382OffalyLodged 2 Mar 2023Change of use
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