NO 25 COOLAGARY, WALSH ISLAND, CO OFFALY R35W625
Retention of a domestic shed containing a home office and playroom in Walsh Island.
20393 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 26 August 2020
- Reference
- 20393
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 26 August 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 104.62 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing domestic shed and fuel store. The structure contains a home office and playroom, along with associated site 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
Domestic shed/fuel store containing home office/playroom and associated site works as constructed
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Coolagarry, Walsh Island, Geashill | Jul 2025 | €265,000 | 91 m |
| 37 Coolagarry, Walsh Island, Offaly | Mar 2026 | €135,000 | 162 m |
| 4 Coolagarry, Walsh Island, Geashill | Aug 2025 | €210,000 | 251 m |
| 10 Coolagarry, Walsh Island, Geashill | Jul 2026 | €200,000 | 252 m |
| Coolagarry, Walsh Island, Tullamore | Nov 2025 | €79,000 | 293 m |
| Coolagarry, Walsh Island, Tullamore | Jun 2026 | €280,000 | 293 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 received26 August 2020
- Further information requested19 October 2020
- Further information received22 October 2020
- Decision due18 November 2020
- Decision issued18 November 2020
- Grant issued23 December 2020
- Permission expiry22 December 2025
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