FERBANE ROAD, CLOGHAN, CO. OFFALY
Demolition of a derelict house to build a new single-storey creche.
22116 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 11 March 2022
- Reference
- 22116
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 March 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use from a dwelling house to a creche facility. This involves the demolition of an existing derelict dwelling house and the construction of a new single-storey creche with associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use from a dwelling house to a creche facility, demolish existing derelict dwelling house as previously agreed with offaly county council and construction of a single storey creche and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Floor Apartment, Main Street, Cloghan | Aug 2025 | €95,000 | 131 m |
| Castle St, Cloghan, Co Offaly | Aug 2025 | €175,000 | 139 m |
| Castle Street, Cloghan, Birr | Jun 2026 | €395,000 | 265 m |
| 6 Breachnagh, Birr Rd, Cloghan | May 2025 | €270,000 | 469 m |
| 12 Breachach, Cloghanprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €264,273 | 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 received11 March 2022
- Further information requested5 May 2022
- Further information received28 June 2022
- Decision due25 July 2022
- Decision issued21 July 2022
- Grant issued29 August 2022
- Permission expiry28 August 2027
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