BALLYCUMBER, CO. OFFALY
Retention of an office pod, fuel store, outhouse, and storage shed, and permission for a new front porch.
23104 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 14 March 2023
- Reference
- 23104
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 14 March 2023
- Residential units
- 5
- Floor area
- 102.36 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retrospective permission to retain an office pod, fuel store, stone outhouse with store, and a storage shed. It also seeks permission to construct a new contemporary-style front porch on the existing house.
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
Existing office pod, fuel store, stone outhouse with store, storage shed and permission for a contemporary style front porch to the existing dwelling house and all ancillary works on the site
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“This zoning allows for the conservation and enhancement of the quality and character of existing residential areas, to protect residential amenities and to allow for small scale infill development.”
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballycumber, Tullamore, Offalynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €30,000 | 192 m |
| 18 Twickenham, Ballycumber, Co Offaly | Jan 2025 | €145,000 | 399 m |
| 24 Twickenham, Ballycumber, Co. Offaly | Apr 2025 | €190,000 | 437 m |
| River Street, Ballycumber, County Offaly | Dec 2025 | €185,000 | 493 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 received14 March 2023
- Decision due8 May 2023
- Decision issued8 May 2023
- Grant issued12 June 2023
- Permission expiry11 June 2028
In the area
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