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CLARA ROAD, TULLAMORE, CO. OFFALY

Construction of 98 homes, a creche, remote working hub, and gym in Tullamore.

23220 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 19 May 2023

Reference: 23220
Authority: Offaly County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 19 May 2023

Summary

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The proposed development consists of 98 residential units, comprising 90 houses and 8 apartments. The scheme also includes a creche facility, a remote working hub, a residents' gym, and connection to the adjoining Redwood development.

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Residential units: 98
Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

(a) the construction of 98no. Dwellings, comprising of 10no. Three-bedroom two storey semi-detached (type a), 12no. Four-bedroom two storey semi-detached (type b), 10no. Three-bedroom two storey end-terrace (type c), 10no. Three-bedroom two storey mid-terraced (type d), 20no. 2-bed terrace (type j), 3no. Three-bedroom two storey semi-detached (type l), 3no. Three-bedroom two storey corner semi-detached (type m), 16no. Three-bedroom two storey mid-terrace (type n), 6no. Three-bedroom two storey corner end-terrace (type o), 8no. 2-bed apartments (type p); (b) provision of a creche facility, a remote working hub space and gym for residents incorporated as part of the residential apartment building; (c)associated site development works including road access connection via adjoining redwood development, internal roads, paths, paving, parking, drainage, amenity space, landscaped public open space, street lighting and associated boundary treatments; (d) alterations and diversion of the existing combined sewer crossing the site, providing an upgraded foul sewer with a separate storm sewer to connect to existing drainage infrastructure in the adjoining redwood development and all associated site development works to complete the development

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

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“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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Built & sold

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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
99 Arden View, Tullamore, Offaly	Oct 2025	€211,000	164 m
Duhallow, Knockowen Rd, Tullamore	May 2025	€400,000	164 m
148 Ballin Ri, Collins Lane, Tullamore	Sept 2025	€446,000	264 m
127 Ballin Ri, Collins Lane, Tullamore	Mar 2025	€305,000	286 m
48 Arden View, Tullamore, Co Offaly	Dec 2025	€220,000	307 m
Connail, Clara Road, Tullamore	May 2026	€315,000	310 m
124 Ballin Ri, Collins Lane, Tullamore	Apr 2025	€310,000	314 m
No 4 Redwood, Clara Road, Tullamoreprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€563,876	348 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.

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Application received19 May 2023

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