Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 21 June 2022

KILMALOGUE, PORTARLINGTON, CO. OFFALY

Change of use of an attached cottage from residential to retail, office, and storage use.

22216 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 29 April 2022

Reference
22216
Authority
Offaly County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
29 April 2022

Summary

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The application seeks to change the use of an existing cottage attached to a retail shop from residential to retail, office, storage, and welfare facilities. It also includes single-storey rear extensions, internal layout alterations, and a new flat roof.

Change of usechange of useretailextension
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Official record

Development description

(1) the change of use of existing cottage (which is attached to the adjacent retail shop) from residential use to retail, office, storage and welfare facilities use ancillary to the shop. (2) single storey extensions to the rear , alterations to the internal layout, a new flat roof, ancillary side and rear elevation changes and all associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Mixed UseRE
The use of land as Town Centre Mixed Use shall be taken to include the use of land for a mix of uses, making provisions, where appropriate for “primary” uses

National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site

Objective set by the LAOIS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 23 July 2024.

Notified floor area: 362

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
3 Riverside, Portarlington, County OffalyOct 2025€300,000107 m
41 Assumpta Terrace, Tullamore Rd, PortarlingtonMar 2025€48,060136 m
13 Riverside, Kilmalogue, PortarlingtonMar 2026€195,000152 m
The Nook, Patrick Street, PortarlingtonOct 2025€200,000161 m
59 Burchfields, Bog Road, Portarlingtonprice excludes VATJul 2025€321,586175 m
10 Birchfields, Bog Road, Portarlingtonprice excludes VATAug 2025€295,154175 m
60 Birchfields, Bog Road, Portarlingtonprice excludes VATApr 2025€286,344175 m
6 Birchfield, Bog Road, Portarlingtonprice excludes VATJan 2026€335,000175 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 received29 April 2022
  2. Decision due23 June 2022
  3. Decision issued21 June 2022
  4. Grant issued11 January 2023
  5. Permission expiry10 January 2028

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