MONEYGALL, BIRR, CO. OFFALY
A new single-storey extension and minor alterations to an existing school building.
21666 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 26 October 2021
- Reference
- 21666
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 October 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works to the existing school building include a new single-storey extension. It also involves minor alterations to the external elevations and internal layout to accommodate the new extension, along with associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
The following works to the existing school building; (a) proposed new single storey extension to existing school building; (b) minor alterations to the existing school building external elevations and internal layout to accommodate the proposed new extension; (c) all associated site 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 1 July 2022.
Notified floor area: 95 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millenium House, Main Street, Moneygal | Apr 2025 | €65,000 | 341 m |
| Army Hill Rd, Moneygall, Offaly | May 2025 | €245,000 | 367 m |
| 15 Mountain View, Moneygall, Birr | Jul 2025 | €252,000 | 452 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 October 2021
- Decision due20 December 2021
- Decision issued17 December 2021
- Grant issued3 February 2022
- Permission expiry2 February 2027
In the area
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- Awaiting decision80 m away
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- Awaiting decision80 m away
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