Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedChange of useDecided 19 October 2021

FRANKFORD, KILCORMAC, CO OFFALY

Extension and conversion of an outbuilding to a residential unit at a protected structure.

20517 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 22 October 2020

Reference
20517
Authority
Offaly County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
22 October 2020
Residential units
1
Floor area
144.1 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of a single-storey extension, internal alterations, and partial demolition to convert an existing outbuilding into a residential unit. The works will be carried out on an outbuilding of a protected structure.

Change of useconversionextensionprotected structure
Storey
1

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 & change of use of outbuilding to residential unit. The development will consist of a single storey extension, alterations & renovations to the internal layout and demolition to part of existing building. Permission is also sought to connect into existing on site services and all associated site works ( the proposed development consist of works to an outbuilding of a protected structure ref 41-04)

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Town Centre/Mixed UseRE
The purpose of this zoning is to maintain the vitality and viability of existing town and village centres by developing and consolidating centres with an appropriate mix of commercial, recreational, cultural, amenity and residential uses.

National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site

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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Broughal, Kilcormac, Co OffalyApr 2026€85,000122 m
1 Broughal Rd, Kilcormac, Offalynot full market priceApr 2025€144,000157 m
Main Street, Kilcormac, Co. OffalyMar 2026€200,000157 m
Coolfin, Kilcormac, Co OffalyJun 2026€60,000158 m
Parochial House, Greenhills, KilcormacFeb 2025€460,000176 m
Main St, Kilcormac, OffalyApr 2025€120,000200 m
45 Birr St, Kilcormac, OffalyJan 2025€105,000238 m
Bridge St, Kilcormac, OffalyJan 2026€185,000245 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 received22 October 2020
  2. Further information requested15 December 2020
  3. Further information received21 September 2021
  4. Decision due18 October 2021
  5. Decision issued19 October 2021

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