2 RAILWAY ROAD, MOOREPARK BIRR, CO OFFALY
An extension to an existing house, a new rear window, and a domestic garage/home gym.
2027 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 5 February 2020
- Reference
- 2027
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 February 2020
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 71.8 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building an extension to the existing house and opening a new window to the rear. It also includes constructing a domestic garage and home gym, along with all associated site development works.
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
An extension to the existing house, opening of a new window to the rear of the property, construction of a domestic garage/ home gym and all associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Macregol Court, Birr, Offaly | Jan 2025 | €205,000 | 195 m |
| 26 Macregol Court, Birr, Offaly | Jun 2025 | €180,000 | 212 m |
| 16 Camcor House, Railway Rd, Birr | Jan 2026 | €125,000 | 267 m |
| 10 Camcor House, Railway Rd, Birr | Jul 2025 | €130,000 | 267 m |
| 3 Camcor House, Birr, Offaly | Jun 2026 | €162,500 | 273 m |
| Johns Terrace, Birr, Offaly | Oct 2025 | €565,000 | 291 m |
| 46 Macregol Pairc, Birrnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €250,131 | 307 m |
| 44 Macregol Pairc, Birrnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €250,131 | 307 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 received5 February 2020
- Further information requested31 March 2020
- Application withdrawn2 March 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decision60 m away
THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PORCH/ SUNROOM EXTENSION TO THE EAST OF EXISTING PROPERTY
RAILWAY ROAD , MOORE PARK , BIRR CO. OFFALY
2497OffalyLodged 23 Jul 2024Extension
- Granted60 m away
THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY DOMESTIC GARAGE AND HOME OFFICE (83.5SQM)
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23125OffalyLodged 24 Mar 2023Extension
- Granted60 m away
THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PORCH EXTENSION TO THE WEST OF THE EXISTING PROPERTY
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24105OffalyLodged 7 Aug 2024Extension
- Granted70 m away
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23297OffalyLodged 22 Jun 2023Extension
- Refused80 m away
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- Granted80 m away
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22449OffalyLodged 30 Aug 2022Other
- Awaiting decision80 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF MODERN, PURPOSE BUILT TWO STOREY & PART THREE STOREY (STAIRCASE TO ROOF AREA FOR MAINTENANCE)…
SCURRAGH , TOWNPARKS , BIRR
17268OffalyLodged 21 Jul 2017Commercial
- Granted90 m away
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