GrantedRetentionDecided 27 January 2023

MIDLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL, CLOCHAN HOUSE ARDEN ROAD PUTTAGHAUN, TULLAMORE CO. OFFALY

Retention of two single-storey extensions to an aged care and respite unit.

22608 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 24 November 2022

Reference: 22608
Authority: Offaly County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 24 November 2022

Summary

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The application seeks retention permission for two existing single-storey extensions to Clochan House, an aged care unit and respite centre. The extensions are located to the east and north of the building, which is situated south of the main hospital.

Retentionhospitalhealthcarerespite

Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

2 no. Existing single storey extensions to the previously granted aged care unit/respite centre known as clochan house, together with all associated site works. Clochan house is located to the south of the main hospital building. The 2 no. Extensions to clochan house are located to the east/side and north/rear of clochan house

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“The purpose of this zoning is to protect, provide and allow expansion of a wide range of different community facilities, civic facilities and social services, from educational, childcare and health facilities to places of worship and community centres.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
31 Thornsberry Est, Tullamore, Offaly	Feb 2026	€285,000	183 m
14 Thornsbury Est, Tullamore, Co Offaly	Oct 2025	€216,000	224 m
9 Thornsbury Estate, Tullamore, Co Offaly	Feb 2025	€205,000	242 m
11 Emmet Terrace, Tullamore, Offaly	Feb 2026	€389,000	249 m
62 Thornsbury Est, Tullamore, Offaly	Jun 2025	€210,000	249 m
25 Davitt St, Tullamore, Offaly	Apr 2026	€150,000	254 m
9 Davitt St, Tullamore, Offaly	Jul 2025	€120,000	254 m
10 Emmet Terrace, Arden Rd, Tullamore	Dec 2025	€300,000	262 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 received24 November 2022
Decision due27 January 2023
Decision issued27 January 2023
Grant issued10 March 2023
Permission expiry9 March 2028

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