DAINGEAN GAA TOWNPARKS, PHILIPSTOWN LOWER, DAINGEAN CO OFFALY
Conversion of an equipment store to a sports hall and extension for dressing rooms in Daingean.
19281 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 13 June 2019
- Reference
- 19281
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 June 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of an existing equipment store at Daingean GAA to a sports hall. The project also includes extending the building to provide ground-floor dressing rooms, showers, and toilets, alongside a first-floor meeting room.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of existing equipment store to a sports hall and permission to extend building to form dressing rooms, showers, toilets on ground floor level and meeting room at 1st floor level
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Meadow Court, Daingean, Offaly | Apr 2025 | €270,000 | 375 m |
| Killeen Road, Daingean, Co. Offaly | Feb 2025 | €300,000 | 394 m |
| 8 Meadow Court, Daingean, Offaly | Dec 2025 | €265,000 | 414 m |
| 30meadowcourt, Daingean, Tullamore | Mar 2026 | €322,000 | 423 m |
| 50 Meadow Court, Daingean, Offaly | Jun 2026 | €315,000 | 433 m |
| 34 Meadow Court, Daingean, Offaly | Jan 2026 | €275,000 | 480 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received13 June 2019
- Decision due7 August 2019
- Decision issued7 August 2019
- Grant issued10 September 2019
- Permission expiry9 September 2024
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