GrantedHousing estateDecided 16 May 2023

DAINGEAN ROAD (L2025), CAPPANCUR TULLAMORE, CO. OFFALY

Construction of 102 homes, including houses, duplexes, apartments, and a crèche in Tullamore.

22523 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 13 October 2022

Reference: 22523
Authority: Offaly County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 13 October 2022
Residential units: 62
Floor area: 149269 m²

Summary

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This large-scale residential development (LRD) consists of 102 homes. The mix includes 62 two-storey houses and 40 apartment or duplex units across four three-storey buildings, alongside a single-storey crèche and 173 parking spaces.

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Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

A large-scale residential development (lrd). The proposed development will consist of 102 no. Dwellings in a mix of houses, duplex and apartment dwellings. A total of 62 no. Houses are proposed in detached, semi-detached and terraced format all 2 storey in height and ranging in size from 2
4 bedrooms. The balance of dwellings i. E. 40 no. Comprise a mix of apartment/duplex dwellings that are accommodated in 4 separate 3 storey buildings located in the northern and western part of the site. Apartment /duplex dwellings range in size from 1 no. To 3 no. Bedrooms, with balconies provided at upper floor level. The proposed development also provides public open space areas to serve the development. A crèche is also proposed to serve the development itself and the wider area. The crèche is accommodated in a single storey l-shaped building with a stated gross floor area of 382 sq. M with associated outdoor amenity/play areas. A total of 173 no. Surface car parking spaces in addition to enclosed bicycle stands serving the apartment/duplex buildings and the proposed crèche are also provided. A new vehicular access to the site is proposed off daingean road and the development also provides for the construction of a section of new footpath and cycle path along the site frontage (approximately 300m) to tie in with existing pedestrian and cycle infrastructure to the west. The proposed development also includes the provision of a new wastewater pumping station in the central part of the site and the construction of new surface water and waste water infrastructure along a section of daingean road, to the west of the application site. The proposed development also provides for all landscaping and boundary treatments; public lighting; an esb sub-station; undergrounding of esb powerlines and the repositioning of a 38kv pylon within the site; and all site development works, including alterations to site levels. A natura impact statement (nis) has been undertaken in respect of the proposed lrd and is included with the application. The application may also be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant www. Daingeanroadlrd. Com

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

New ResidentialR1

“This zoning shall be taken to primarily include the use of land for new residential units. It may also provide for a range of other uses particularly those that have the potential to foster the development of new residential communities.”

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Daingean Road, Tullamore, Co Offaly	Dec 2025	€300,000	99 m
Cappincur, Tullamore, Offaly	Sept 2025	€25,000	464 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 received13 October 2022
Further information requested7 December 2022
Further information received23 March 2023
Decision due17 May 2023
Decision issued16 May 2023
Grant issued3 October 2023
Appeal submitted12 June 2023
Appeal decided2 October 2023
Permission expiry2 October 2028

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