PATRICK STREET, PORTARLINGTON, CO OFFALY
Change of use from ground floor office space to a café/deli in Portarlington.
19269 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 6 June 2019
- Reference
- 19269
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 June 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the change of use of ground floor retail space from office use to a café/deli. The application also includes proposed changes to the building's signage.
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 signage
- For change of use of retail space from office space at ground floor level to café/deli
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The use ‘Residential’ shall be taken to primarily include the use of land for domestic dwellings”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the LAOIS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027 (2022–2028). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Patrick St, Portarlington, Offaly | Apr 2026 | €126,677 | 102 m |
| The Nook, Patrick Street, Portarlington | Oct 2025 | €200,000 | 121 m |
| 2 Apt, Wesley Dempsey Flats, Patrick St | May 2026 | €172,500 | 122 m |
| 4 Apt, Wesley Dempsey Flats, Patrick St | May 2026 | €172,500 | 122 m |
| 3 Apt, Wesley Dempsey Flats, Patrick St | May 2026 | €172,500 | 122 m |
| 1 Apt, Wesley Dempsey Flats, Patrick St | May 2026 | €172,500 | 122 m |
| Apartment 4, Spire View, Portarlington | Jan 2025 | €132,500 | 191 m |
| Apt 3 Spire View, Patrick Street, Portarlington | Aug 2025 | €152,000 | 193 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 received6 June 2019
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
CHANGE OF SIGNAGE — CHANGE OF USE OF RETAIL SPACE FROM OFFICE SPACE AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL TO CAFÉ/DELI WHICH…
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19305OffalyLodged 27 Jun 2019Change of use
- Granted40 m away
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2360016OffalyLodged 12 Jul 2023New dwelling
- Awaiting decision40 m away
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NO.01 CHURCH VIEW , PORTARLINGTON , CO. OFFALY
21751OffalyLodged 6 Dec 2021Alterations
- Refused40 m away
(A) TO DEMOLISH EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE & (B) SUBDIVIDE THE SITE & EXISTING DWELLING TO CREATE 2 DWELLINGS…
NO.1 CHURCH VIEW , PORTARLINGTON , CO. OFFALY
229OffalyLodged 20 Jan 2022New dwelling
- Awaiting decision40 m away
(A) TO DEMOLISH EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE & (B) SUBDIVIDE THE SITE & EXISTING DWELLING TO CREATE 2 DWELLINGS…
1 CHURCHVIEW , PORTARLINGTON , CO. OFFALY
23279OffalyLodged 13 Jun 2023New dwelling
- Refused40 m away
(A) TO DEMOLISH EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE & (B) SUBDIVIDE THE SITE & EXISTING DWELLING TO CREATE 2 DWELLINGS…
NO.1 CHURCH VIEW , PORTARLINGTON , CO. OFFALY
22312OffalyLodged 22 Jun 2022New dwelling
- Awaiting decision40 m away
(A) TO DEMOLISH EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE & (B) SUBDIVIDE THE SITE & EXISTING DWELLING TO CREATE 2 DWELLINGS…
NO. 01 CHURCH VIEW , PORTARLINGTON , CO. OFFALY
22289OffalyLodged 13 Jun 2022New dwelling
- Refused40 m away
(A) DEMOLISH EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE & (B) SUBDIVIDE THE SITE WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF 2 PROPOSED ADDITIONAL…
NO.1 CHURCH VIEW , PORTARLINGTON , CO. OFFALY
21249OffalyLodged 28 Apr 2021New dwelling
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23162KerryLodged 16 Feb 2023
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