Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 18 February 2022

6 LEINSTER VILLAS, BIRR CO. OFFALY, R42 V342

Retention of a rear and side extension, a garage, dog kennels, and an additional entrance in Birr.

21780 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 17 December 2021

Reference
21780
Authority
Offaly County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
17 December 2021
Residential units
1
Floor area
128.15 m²

Summary

AI-generated

Retention permission is sought for a single-storey rear and side extension to an existing dwelling. The application also includes the retention of a single-storey masonry garage, double bay masonry dog kennels, and an additional entrance to access the rear of the property.

Retentionextensionretentiongaragekennels
Storey
1

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Official record

Development description

  • A single storey rear/side extension to existing dwelling
  • Single storey, masonry garage to rear
  • Double bay masonry dog kennels to rear
  • Additional entrance to access rear of property

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Strategic Residential ReserveR1
This categorisation includes lands which are not currently and not proposed to be sufficiently serviced to support development within the lifetime of this Plan. These lands are not developable within this plan period.

National zoning type: Strategic Residential Reserve

Objective set by the Birr Local Area Plan 2023-2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
15 Cemetery Rd, Crinkle, BirrMar 2025€205,000320 m
3 The Terrace, Crinkle, BirrOct 2025€210,000366 m

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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 received17 December 2021
  2. Decision due19 February 2022
  3. Decision issued18 February 2022
  4. Grant issued30 March 2022
  5. Permission expiry29 March 2027

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