UNIT B19 KILCRUTTIN BUSINESS CENTRE, CORMAC STREET/SPOLLANSTOWN ROAD, TULLAMORE
Change of use of a protected industrial unit in Tullamore to an educational facility for electrical apprenticeships.
2382 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 2 March 2023
- Reference
- 2382
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 March 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes changing the use of an existing industrial/warehouse unit at Kilcruttin Business Centre, Tullamore, to an educational facility for electrical apprenticeship programmes. The building is a protected structure, and works will include refurbishing the toilet block.
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Official record
Development description
The change of use of an existing industrial/warehouse unit for educational use for electrical apprenticeship programmes, to include ancillary spaces for storage and tutor offices. The proposed works will include the refurbishment of the existing toilet block, together with all associated siteworks. The building is listed on the record of protected structures in the offaly county development plan 2021-2027 under reference 23-242
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The purpose of this zoning is to maintain the vitality and viability of existing town and village centres by developing and consolidating centres with an appropriate mix of commercial, recreational, cultural, amenity and residential uses.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 The Elms, Spollenstown, Tullamore | Apr 2025 | €315,000 | 139 m |
| 17 The Elms, Spollanstown, Tullamore | Feb 2026 | €330,000 | 141 m |
| 23 The Elms, Spollanstown, Tullamore | Nov 2025 | €290,000 | 142 m |
| 7 Charleville Parade, Cormac St, Tullamore | Apr 2026 | €210,000 | 158 m |
| 2 Charleville Parade, Cormac St, Tullamore | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 159 m |
| Heirde, Spollanstown, Tullamore | Apr 2026 | €470,000 | 201 m |
| 86 Droim Laith, Tullamore, Co. Offaly | Dec 2025 | €297,500 | 249 m |
| Cormac Street, Tullamore, Co. Offaly | Mar 2025 | €160,000 | 259 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 received2 March 2023
- Decision due26 April 2023
- Decision issued24 April 2023
- Grant issued29 May 2023
- Permission expiry28 May 2028
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Awaiting decision70 m away
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- Granted70 m away
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EXTENSION TO HOUSE
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20180OffalyLodged 19 May 2020
- Granted90 m away
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18208OffalyLodged 11 May 2018Change of use
- Granted110 m away
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