NO.3 CLOVER LODGE MAIN STREET, SHINRONE CO. OFFALY
Retention of a change of use from an apartment to a children's pre-school in Shinrone.
21814 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 23 December 2021
- Reference
- 21814
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 23 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission to change the use of a residential apartment to a children's pre-school and outdoor play area. The property is located at No. 3 Clover Lodge, Main Street, Shinrone.
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 from a residential apartment to use a children's pre-school and outdooor play area and ancillary works. Original planning ref. No. Pl2/99/1013
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“This zoning allows for the conservation and enhancement of the quality and character of existing residential areas, to protect residential amenities and to allow for small scale infill development.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main St, Shinrone, Offaly | Apr 2026 | €158,000 | 47 m |
| 1 Clover Court Retiremenmt Village, Shinrone, Co Offaly | Jun 2026 | €2,400,000 | 93 m |
| 7 Castle Court, Shinrone, Offaly | Nov 2025 | €180,000 | 329 m |
| 22a Roscrea Rd, Shinrone Birr, Offaly | May 2026 | €295,000 | 346 m |
| Church Cottage, Shinrone, Offaly | Dec 2025 | €85,000 | 361 m |
| Church View Birr Rd, Shinrone, Offaly | Jul 2025 | €105,000 | 450 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 received23 December 2021
- Further information requested25 February 2022
- Further information received24 June 2022
- Decision due21 July 2022
- Decision issued19 July 2022
- Grant issued26 August 2022
- Permission expiry25 August 2027
In the area
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- Awaiting decision90 m away
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