OAKDALE NURSING HOME, KILMALOGUE GRACEFIELD, PORTARLINGTON CO. OFFALY
A two-storey extension to a nursing home to add 49 bedrooms, alongside demolitions and solar panels.
22470 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 9 September 2022
- Reference
- 22470
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 September 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project includes a two-storey extension to the nursing home to provide 49 en-suite bedrooms, recreational spaces, and staff facilities. It also involves the demolition of an uninhabitable dwelling, storage buildings, and a canopy, plus the installation of solar panels and a new entrance.
- Residential units
- 49
- Storeys
- 2
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
- The construction of proposed two storey extension to nursing home building comprising 49 no. En-suite single bedrooms, recreational spaces, staff facilities and ancillary rooms
- The demolition of existing canopy at front entrance of nursing home building and replacement with proposed single storey extension to create a new lobby
- The provision of solar panels to roof of proposed extension
- Minor alterations to the existing nursing home building to allow for the connection to the proposed extension
- The demolition of existing porch to rear of existing nursing home building
- The demolition of existing uninhabitable dwelling house
- The demolition of existing storage buildings and of existing boundary walls to the north west and north east of the existing nursing home building
- The provision of a new vehicular and pedestrian site entrance along with pier walls and gates
- The extension to the public footpath to reach the proposed new site entrance
- The construction of a new detached storage and plant building
- The construction of new boundary walls to north eastern and western boundary of site
- The extension of the existing car parking area and the provision of a new internal access road and staff car parking area
- The construction of an enclosed hard-surface patio area
- Drainage/civil works including the provision of an attenuation tank
- The provision of an esb sub-station
- Associated landscaping and site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The use of land as ‘Public/ Community/ Education’ shall be taken to include the use of land for the above stated uses”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Birchfields, Bog Road, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €295,154 | 117 m |
| 61 Birchfields, Bog Road, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €295,154 | 117 m |
| 10 Birchfields, Bog Road, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €295,154 | 117 m |
| 15 Birchfields, Bog Road, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €325,000 | 117 m |
| 6 Birchfield, Bog Road, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €335,000 | 117 m |
| 59 Burchfields, Bog Road, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €321,586 | 117 m |
| 60 Birchfields, Bog Road, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €286,344 | 117 m |
| 4 Birchfields, Bog Road, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €295,153 | 117 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 received9 September 2022
- Further information requested2 November 2022
- Further information received15 December 2022
- Decision due20 January 2023
- Decision issued19 January 2023
- Grant issued2 March 2023
- Permission expiry1 March 2028
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