TULLAMORE DEW HERITAG CENTRE, BURY QUAY TULLAMORE, CO. OFFALY
Change of use from a heritage centre to a cafe, gastro pub, and live music venue.
22117 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 11 March 2022
- Reference
- 22117
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 March 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes converting the Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre into a cafe, gastro pub, and live music venue. Works will include internal alterations across all levels for kitchens, stores, toilets, and circulation, alongside new external signage.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use from heritage centre to café, gastro public house, and live music venue. The works shall include internal alterations for ground floor café, public house and gastro pub on all levels, kitchens and stores, reconfigured wc's and circulation areas; new external signage and all ancillary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Offaly St, Tullamore, Offaly | Jun 2026 | €185,000 | 61 m |
| 4 Clontarf Rd, Tullamore, Offaly | Oct 2025 | €175,000 | 81 m |
| William Street, Tullamore, Co Offaly | Jul 2025 | €350,000 | 88 m |
| 2 Arden Rd, Tullamore, Offaly | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 113 m |
| 1 Kilbride Plaza, Kilbride St, Tullamore | Jun 2026 | €130,000 | 127 m |
| 20 Chapel St, Tullamore, Offaly | Aug 2025 | €172,000 | 180 m |
| 47 Clontarf Rd, Tullamore, Offaly | Jul 2025 | €132,000 | 198 m |
| 51 Clontarf Rd, Tullamore, Offaly | Feb 2025 | €190,000 | 220 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
- Application received11 March 2022
- Decision due5 May 2022
- Decision issued5 May 2022
- Grant issued10 June 2022
- Permission expiry9 June 2027
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