Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedExtensionDecided 25 April 2023

BALLYEGAN, BIRR, CO. OFFALY

Demolition of an extension and construction of a new single-storey extension to a protected thatched farmhouse in Birr.

238 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 16 January 2023

Reference
238
Authority
Offaly County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
16 January 2023
Residential units
1
Floor area
135.5 m²

Summary

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The development consists of the demolition of an existing single-storey extension to a thatched farmhouse. A new single-storey extension will be constructed in its place, with all associated site works. The property is a protected structure.

Extensionprotected structurethatched cottageextension
Storey
1

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Development description

The demolition of a single storey extension to existing thatched farmhouse and the construction of a new single storey extension in its place as well as all associated site works. The proposed works are to a protected structure ref: 53-020 listed under the record of protected structures (rps) for county offaly

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AddressDatePriceDistance
Ballyeighan Lodge, Roscrea Road, BirrJul 2025€315,000338 m

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Key dates

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  1. Application received16 January 2023
  2. Further information requested10 March 2023
  3. Further information received31 March 2023
  4. Decision due27 April 2023
  5. Decision issued25 April 2023
  6. Grant issued30 May 2023
  7. Permission expiry29 May 2028

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