Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 28 January 2020

27 ARDEN HEIGHTS, TULLAMORE, CO OFFALY

Retention of a garage conversion to living space and a new chimney in Tullamore.

19569 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 29 November 2019

Reference
19569
Authority
Offaly County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
29 November 2019
Residential units
1
Floor area
31.7 m²

Summary

AI-generated

Retention permission is sought for the change of use of a domestic garage to a habitable area. This includes the retention of a new chimney, a replacement window, and all associated site development works.

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Official record

Development description

Change of use from domestic garage to habitable area, including retention of a new chimney and replacement window and all associated site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS
This zoning allows for the conservation and enhancement of the quality and character of existing residential areas, to protect residential amenities and to allow for small scale infill development.

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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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Duhallow, Knockowen Rd, TullamoreMay 2025€400,000211 m
99 Arden View, Tullamore, OffalyOct 2025€211,000224 m
127 Ballin Ri, Collins Lane, TullamoreMar 2025€305,000227 m
124 Ballin Ri, Collins Lane, TullamoreApr 2025€310,000244 m
148 Ballin Ri, Collins Lane, TullamoreSept 2025€446,000258 m
48 Arden View, Tullamore, Co OffalyDec 2025€220,000316 m
27 Arden View, Tullamore, OffalyMar 2026€249,000350 m
139 Carraig Cluain, Clara Road, TullamoreSept 2025€295,000356 m

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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 received29 November 2019
  2. Decision due1 February 2020
  3. Decision issued28 January 2020
  4. Grant issued3 March 2020
  5. Permission expiry2 March 2025

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