ST COLMANS NS, MUCKLAGH TULLAMORE, CO OFFALY
A single-storey extension to St Colmans National School in Mucklagh, including four classrooms.
18389 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 10 September 2018
- Reference
- 18389
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 September 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a single-storey extension to the rear of the existing school to provide four classrooms, two special needs spaces, toilets, and stores. It also includes installing roof-mounted solar panels, minor alterations to existing elevations, and extending the site boundary to the rear.
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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
A single storey extension adjoining the rear of the existing school, the extension will include 4 no. Classrooms, 2 special needs spaces, ancillary stores and toilet provision. The extension will include the provision of roof mounted photovoltaic panels and minor alterations to existing school elevations. Site works will include provision of underground foul pump station to serve the extension, demolition of existing rear site boundary and extension of the site to the rear with construction of new site boundary, and all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The purpose of this zoning is to protect, provide and allow expansion of a wide range of different community facilities, civic facilities and social services, from educational, childcare and health facilities to places of worship and community centres.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Lynally Grove, Mucklagh, Tullamore | Jul 2026 | €335,500 | 213 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 received10 September 2018
- Decision due4 November 2018
- Decision issued26 October 2018
- Grant issued13 December 2018
- Permission expiry12 December 2023
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