UNIT 2 SRAGH BUSINESS PARK, SRAGH AVE SRAH, TULLAMORE CO OFFALY
Change of use of a ground floor area from recreational use to a preschool.
20511 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 21 October 2020
- Reference
- 20511
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 October 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use for the ground floor of an existing building from recreational use to a preschool. It also includes the creation of an outdoor play area to the side of the building.
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
Change of use of ground floor area from recreational use to preschool, proposed outdoor play area for preschool to side of existing building and associate works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The purpose of this zoning is to facilitate opportunities for industrial and warehousing uses, activities and processes which would in general give rise to land use conflict if located within other zonings.”
National zoning type: General industry
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Carraig Cluain, Tullamore, Offaly | Apr 2026 | €376,000 | 410 m |
| 37 Carraig Cluain, Tullamore, Offaly | Jul 2025 | €290,000 | 411 m |
| 30 Carraig Cluain, Tullamore, Offaly | Aug 2025 | €318,000 | 422 m |
| 53 Carraig Cluain, Clara Rd, Tullamore | Jul 2025 | €328,000 | 453 m |
| 46 Carraig Cluin, Collins Lane, Tullamore | Apr 2026 | €330,000 | 480 m |
| 8 Carraig Cluain, Clara Rd, Tullamore | Mar 2026 | €327,000 | 496 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 received21 October 2020
- Further information requested1 December 2020
- Further information received18 December 2020
- Decision due23 January 2021
- Decision issued18 January 2021
- Grant issued1 March 2021
- Permission expiry28 February 2026
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