Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 19 August 2020

CLONOGHIL UPPER, SYNGEFIELD, BIRR CO OFFALY

Integration of a main house with a detached residential unit in Birr.

20183 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 20 May 2020

Reference
20183
Authority
Offaly County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
20 May 2020
Residential units
1
Floor area
65 m²

Summary

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The project involves additions and alterations to an existing dwelling house. These works will integrate the main house with a detached residential unit to form a single dwelling.

Alterationsextensionrenovation

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Official record

Development description

Addition and alterations to existing dwelling house which will integrate the main dwelling house with the detached residential unit to form one dwelling house and all ancillary site 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 Birr Local Area Plan 2023-2029 (2023–2029). 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
49 Scurragh, Birr, Co. Offalynot full market priceJan 2026€108,000436 m
43 Macregol Pairc, Birrnot full market price · price excludes VATJun 2025€250,131487 m
42 Macregol Pairc, Birrnot full market price · price excludes VATApr 2025€250,313494 m
41 Macregol Pairc, Birrnot full market price · price excludes VATApr 2025€250,131498 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 received20 May 2020
  2. Further information requested14 July 2020
  3. Further information received30 July 2020
  4. Decision due26 August 2020
  5. Decision issued19 August 2020
  6. Grant issued2 October 2020
  7. Permission expiry1 October 2025

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