Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 6 April 2020

WALSH ISLAND GAA CLUB, WALSH ISLAND, CO. OFFALY R35 CR28

Construction of a 150 sq.m extension to the Walsh Island GAA Club building.

19182 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 23 April 2019

Reference
19182
Authority
Offaly County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
23 April 2019

Summary

AI-generated

The project involves building a front and side extension of approximately 150 square metres to the existing GAA club. The new space will accommodate meeting rooms, a kitchen and food preparation area, toilets, and storage.

Commercialsports clubcommunityextension
Floor area
150 m²

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Official record

Development description

The construction of an extension to the front and side of the existing walsh island gaa club building approximately 150 sq. M in size, containing meeting rooms, kitchen/ food preparation area, toilets and storage, including all associated site works, with access through the existing entrance

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Open Space, Amenity and RecreationOS
Shall be taken to include the use of land for; parks, public woodland, pedestrian routes and greenways, riparian zones, housing estate open spaces, development incidental to the enjoyment of open space.

National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other

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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
3 Parkers Hill, Walsh Island, GeashillJan 2025€320,000126 m
9 Parkers Hill, Walsh Island, OffalyDec 2025€307,000128 m
24 Island Lodge, Walsh Island, OffalyJun 2025€235,000280 m
15 Island Lodge, Walsh Island, OffalyJan 2025€228,000338 m
Mill Cottage, Mill Lane, Walsh IslandFeb 2025€245,000442 m
Garrymona, Walsh Island, GeashillMar 2025€275,000451 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

  1. Application received23 April 2019
  2. Further information requested14 June 2019
  3. Further information received12 March 2020
  4. Decision due8 April 2020
  5. Decision issued6 April 2020
  6. Grant issued9 October 2020
  7. Permission expiry8 October 2025

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