FREDERICK STREET, KILCOURSEY CLARA, CO OFFALY
Installation of a temporary two-storey prefabricated building for staff use at a school in Clara.
20467 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 5 October 2020
- Reference
- 20467
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 October 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of installing a temporary two-storey prefabricated building to be used as a teacher staff room. The facility will accommodate Ardscoil Chiaráin Naofa and includes connection to existing services.
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Official record
Development description
The installation of a two storey temporary prefabricated building for use as a teacher staff room to accommodate ardscoil chiarain naofa, connection to existing services and all associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The purpose of this zoning is to protect, provide and allow expansion of a wide range of different community facilities, civic facilities and social services, from educational, childcare and health facilities to places of worship and community centres.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| River St, Clara, Offaly | May 2026 | €117,500 | 74 m |
| River St, Clara, Offaly | Apr 2026 | €202,500 | 101 m |
| River St, Clara, Offaly | Mar 2026 | €187,000 | 141 m |
| River St, Clara, Offaly | Feb 2026 | €102,500 | 163 m |
| Raheen, Clara, Co. Offaly | Jul 2025 | €50,000 | 172 m |
| Cloughatanny, Clara, Co Offaly | Jun 2026 | €35,000 | 172 m |
| River Street, Clara, Co. Offaly | Apr 2026 | €160,000 | 181 m |
| 62 The Green, Clara, Offaly | Aug 2025 | €172,500 | 197 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 October 2020
- Further information requested26 November 2020
- Further information received4 February 2021
- Decision due3 March 2021
- Decision issued1 March 2021
- Grant issued13 April 2021
- Permission expiry12 April 2026
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