NO 154 BALLIN RÍ COLLINS LANE, TULLAMORE CO OFFALY, R35 KV88
Alterations and extension to an existing creche, including an attic conversion and external fire escape.
19103 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 11 March 2019
- Reference
- 19103
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 March 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves alterations and an extension to an existing creche and pre-school building. This includes a roof and attic conversion to accommodate a classroom, office, toilets, stairwell, and landing, alongside an external fire escape.
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
Alterations and extension to existing creche/pre school building to include attic/roof conversion consisting of classroom, office, toilets, stairwell and landing, external fire escape and associated elevational changes and 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 29 August 2019.
Notified floor area: 69.37 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139 Carraig Cluain, Clara Road, Tullamore | Sept 2025 | €295,000 | 102 m |
| 120 Carraig Cluain, Tullamore, County Offaly | May 2026 | €290,000 | 108 m |
| 124 Ballin Ri, Collins Lane, Tullamore | Apr 2025 | €310,000 | 118 m |
| 70 Ballin Ri, Collins Lane, Tullamore | Apr 2026 | €300,000 | 123 m |
| 52 Ballin Ri, Tullamore, Offaly | Apr 2025 | €285,000 | 137 m |
| 127 Ballin Ri, Collins Lane, Tullamore | Mar 2025 | €305,000 | 137 m |
| 148 Ballin Ri, Collins Lane, Tullamore | Sept 2025 | €446,000 | 163 m |
| 64 Ballinri, Collins Lane, Tullamore | Dec 2025 | €403,000 | 175 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 March 2019
- Decision due5 May 2019
- Decision issued3 May 2019
- Grant issued18 June 2019
- Permission expiry17 June 2024
In the area
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- Awaiting decision190 m away
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