Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 16 February 2023

KILLEEN'S TAVERN, SHANNONBRIDGE, CO. OFFALY

Retention of extensions and change of use to guesthouse at a public house, plus permission for new storage and plant rooms.

22302 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 20 June 2022

Reference
22302
Authority
Offaly County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
20 June 2022

Summary

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The application seeks retention for ground and first-floor rear extensions, elevational changes, and a change of use from residential to guesthouse accommodation at Killeen's Tavern. It also seeks permission for a new ground-floor storage room and a basement plant room.

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Official record

Development description

  • Alterations and extensions to an existing public house to include
  • The retention of ground and first floor rear extensions and elevational changes, including changes to roof heights and the removal of chimneys
  • The retention of the change of use at part ground and at first floor level from residential to guesthouse accommodation
  • Permission for the construction of a new ground floor storage room and basement plant room, both to the rear and all associated site and external works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Village Centre/Mixed UseRE
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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Main Street, Shannonbridge, Via AthloneMar 2026€89,000146 m
Main Street, Shannonbridge, Co OffalyApr 2025€450,000256 m
Main Street, Shannonbridge, Co OffalyJan 2025€350,000273 m
4 Rachra Park, Shannonbridge, Co OffalyNov 2025€87,750275 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

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  1. Application received20 June 2022
  2. Further information requested10 November 2022
  3. Further information received14 December 2022
  4. Decision due16 February 2023
  5. Decision issued16 February 2023
  6. Grant issued28 March 2023
  7. Permission expiry27 March 2028

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