RAILWAY ROAD, MOORE PARK, BIRR CO. OFFALY
Construction of a porch extension to the west of the property in Birr.
24105 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 7 August 2024
- Reference
- 24105
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 August 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 7.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the construction of a new porch extension to the west of the existing residential property.
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
The construction of a porch extension to the west of the existing property
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 Birr Local Area Plan 2023-2029 (2023–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Camcor House, Railway Rd, Birr | Jan 2026 | €125,000 | 206 m |
| 10 Camcor House, Railway Rd, Birr | Jul 2025 | €130,000 | 206 m |
| 20 Macregol Court, Birr, Offaly | Jan 2025 | €205,000 | 244 m |
| 26 Macregol Court, Birr, Offaly | Jun 2025 | €180,000 | 262 m |
| 6 Moorpark Street, Birr, Co Offaly | Feb 2026 | €218,000 | 275 m |
| 15 Moorpark St, Birr, Offaly | Jul 2025 | €225,000 | 276 m |
| Johns Terrace, Birr, Offaly | Oct 2025 | €565,000 | 297 m |
| 3 Camcor House, Birr, Offaly | Jun 2026 | €162,500 | 334 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 received7 August 2024
- Decision due1 October 2024
- Decision issued1 October 2024
- Grant issued6 November 2024
- Permission expiry5 November 2029
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY DOMESTIC GARAGE AND HOME OFFICE (83.5SQM)
RAILWAY ROAD MOORE PARK , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
23125OffalyLodged 24 Mar 2023Extension
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PORCH/ SUNROOM EXTENSION TO THE EAST OF EXISTING PROPERTY
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2497OffalyLodged 23 Jul 2024Extension
- Granted50 m away
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23297OffalyLodged 22 Jun 2023Extension
- Awaiting decision60 m away
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2027OffalyLodged 5 Feb 2020Extension
- Granted80 m away
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21139OffalyLodged 18 Mar 2021Change of use
- Granted100 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ATTACHED DRESSING ROOM TO SOUTHERN END OF EXISTING DRESSING ROOM BLOCK, CONSTRUCT NEW…
ST. BRENDAN'S PARK , RAILWAY RD , BIRR CO OFFALY
18359OffalyLodged 22 Aug 2018Alterations
- Refused140 m away
1;CONSTRUCTION OF PURPOSE BUILT TWO STOREY & PART THREE STOREY (STAIRCASE TO ROOF AREA FOR MAINTENANCE) HSE…
SCURRAGH , TOWNPARKS , BIRR
17296OffalyLodged 10 Aug 2017Commercial
- Granted140 m away
(1) CARRY OUT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING WORKS TO ADJUST THE GROUND LEVELS OF THE EXISTING RUGBY TRAINING PITCH AND…
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22449OffalyLodged 30 Aug 2022Other
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- Awaiting decisionExtension
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- GrantedExtension
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2561462DonegalLodged 25 Aug 2025
- GrantedExtension
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- Awaiting decisionExtension
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