HIGH STREET, TULLAMORE, CO.OFFALY R35 FA37
Conversion of a fish shop to a zero-waste shop/café, building extensions, and creating four apartments in Tullamore.
20107 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 25 March 2020
- Reference
- 20107
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 25 March 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for rear extensions and roof modifications. It also seeks permission to convert a ground-floor fish shop into a zero-waste shop and café, modify an existing apartment into two units, and convert a rear coach house into two duplex apartments.
- Residential units
- 4
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
A) works to the rear of the existing building to include extension at first floor level over existing ground level return and modifications to the roof at second floor level of the main building and stairwell to provide additional head height, b) full planning permission for change of use of existing ground floor commercial unit from fish shop to zero waste shop with small café style offering and all ancillary spaces including food prep and storage, b) full planning permission for modifications to existing apartment and attic space in main building to include 2 bedroom apartment at first floor level and 1 bedroom apartment at second floor level. Permission is also sought for new rooflight on front elevation serving second floor apartment, c) full planning permisson for change of use of existing coach at the rear to 2 no. 2 bedroom own door duplex apartments. Modifications as part of the proposed development include revised window and door arrangements to elevations as well as roof lights in roof plane facing property to the south, d) connection to all existing sevices, landscaping and all associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The purpose of this zoning is to maintain the vitality and viability of existing town and village centres by developing and consolidating centres with an appropriate mix of commercial, recreational, cultural, amenity and residential uses.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 104 Altmore House, Tara St, Tullamore | May 2026 | €185,000 | 118 m |
| 5 Roselawn, High St, Tullamore | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 155 m |
| Apt 4 Watermill Lane, Tullamore, Offaly | Nov 2025 | €233,000 | 165 m |
| 1 Collins Walk, Ridley Place, Tullamoreprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €422,907 | 184 m |
| 7 Collins Walk, Ridley Place, Tullamoreprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €330,396 | 184 m |
| 3 Collins Walk, Ridley Place, Tullamoreprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €330,396 | 184 m |
| 19 Ridley Way Ridley Place, Collins Lane, Tullamoreprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €374,449 | 184 m |
| 5 Collins Walk, Ridley Place, Tullamoreprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €330,396 | 184 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received25 March 2020
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