MAIN STREET, BANAGHER, CO OFFALY
Creation of a glamping site with six cabins, a communal cabin, and a reception area inside an existing house.
18321 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 24 July 2018
- Reference
- 18321
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposes opening a pedestrian archway in an existing dwelling to access a new glamping site reception and kitchen. The rear of the property will host six glamping cabins, a communal cabin, a sanitary portacabin, and 12 off-street parking spaces.
- Residential units
- 7
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
Opening a pedestrian entrance archway & door through part of my existing dwelling ground floor area, for access to a proposed glamping site reception area and kitchen within the existing dwelling ground floor area, to install sanitary facilities within a portacabin, to install 6no. Glamping cabins (6no. 4 person) and a single communal open plan cabin to the rear of my property, 12no. Off-street parking spaces are to be provided to the rear of the existing super value shopping facility opposite my premises. Site works to include re-connection to the existing public foul sewer and existing water mains services on site and all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Shannon Court, Banagher, Offaly | Sept 2025 | €135,000 | 62 m |
| Bank View, Main St, Banagher | Mar 2025 | €200,000 | 80 m |
| Shannongrove, Banagher, County Offaly | Jul 2025 | €115,000 | 86 m |
| House 2 Oy15678, Curraghavarna, Banagher | Aug 2025 | €120,000 | 86 m |
| Harbour Road, Banagher, Co Offaly | Aug 2025 | €185,000 | 117 m |
| Main Street, Banagher, Co Offaly | Apr 2025 | €100,000 | 124 m |
| 18 Portavolla, Banagher, Offaly | Jul 2026 | €100,000 | 125 m |
| 17 Portavolla, Banagher, Offaly | Jul 2025 | €130,000 | 129 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 July 2018
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