Awaiting decisionHousing estate

EISCIR MEADOWS/NORBURY WOODS ARDAN, TULLAMORE, CO. OFFALY

Changes to a housing development in Tullamore to replace 38 previously approved houses with 44 new houses.

233 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 10 January 2023

Reference: 233
Authority: Offaly County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 10 January 2023

Summary

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The applicant seeks amendments to a previously granted planning permission. The changes involve omitting 38 approved houses and replacing them with 44 new units, including semi-detached houses, detached houses, and bungalows. The proposal also includes minor revisions to landscaping, parking, and infrastructure.

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Residential units: 44

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Official record

Development description

Amendments to granted planning permission ref: 17/231, (subsequently amended by granted planning permissions ref: 18/589 and 21/137). (a) omission of units 84 to 105, currently comprising of 16 no. Type c units (three bedroom semi-detached dwellings) and 6 no. Type f units (four bed detached dwellings) and replaced by 16 no. Type s four bedroom semi detached dwellings, 2 no. Type t four bedroom detached dwellings and 8 no. Type u three bedroom semi detached corner dwellings. (b) omission of units 110 to 121 abbeyfields close, currently comprising of 12 no. Type j units (three bedroom semi detached dwellings) and replaced by 14 no. Type v units (two bedroom semi detached bungalow dwellings). Type v includes for option for conversionof attic space into additional bedroom. (c) omission of units 120 to 123 abbeyfields drive, currently comprising of 4 type c units (three bedroom semi-detached dwellings) and replaced by 2 no. Type s four bedroom semi detached dwellings and 2 n. Type u three bedroom semi detached corner dwellings. Overall number omitted totalling 38, replaced with 44 units. Amendments also include minor revisions to associated landscaping, parking and infrastructure

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS

“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.

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
9 Abbeyfields Close, Arden Road, Tullamoreprice excludes VAT	Apr 2025	€352,334	21 m
10 Abbeyfields Close, Arden Road, Tullamoreprice excludes VAT	Apr 2025	€308,281	21 m
7 Abbeyfields Close, Arden Road, Tullamoreprice excludes VAT	May 2025	€352,334	22 m
8 Abbeyfields Close, Arden Road, Tullamoreprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€352,335	28 m
6 Abbeyfield Close, Arden Road, Tullamoreprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€352,334	30 m
5 Abbeyfields Close, Arden Road, Tullamoreprice excludes VAT	Apr 2025	€352,334	31 m
4 Abbeyfields Close, Ardan Rd, Tullamoreprice excludes VAT	Apr 2025	€352,335	37 m
27 Abbeyfields Park, Abbeyfield, Arden Roadprice excludes VAT	Apr 2025	€317,092	42 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 received10 January 2023

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