Laurencetown, Rhode, Co. Offaly
Single-storey rear extension, roof replacement with increased height, and a new shed in Rhode.
2460241 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 27 June 2024
- Reference
- 2460241
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 June 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100.38 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a single-storey extension to the rear of an existing dwelling and replacing the existing roof with a new, higher roof. It also includes ground floor layout alterations, elevation changes, and the construction of a new shed.
- Storey
- 1
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
- Construction of proposed single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling
- Replacement of existing roof with new roof with increased ridge height
- Alterations to existing ground floor layout and elevations to accommodate the proposed extension
- Construction of shed
- All associated landscaping and site works
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 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 12 February 2025.
Notified floor area: 110.58 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Laurencetown, Rhode, Offaly | Apr 2025 | €220,000 | 67 m |
| 59, Laurencetown Estate, Rhode | Apr 2026 | €220,000 | 76 m |
| 12 Village Crescent, Rhode, Offaly | Mar 2025 | €265,000 | 161 m |
| 13 Hillview, Rhode, Offaly | Nov 2025 | €220,000 | 213 m |
| 24hillview, Rhode, Offaly | Apr 2025 | €288,000 | 261 m |
| Edenderry Road, Rhode, Co. Offaly | Jun 2025 | €350,000 | 267 m |
| 47 Hillview, Rhode, Offaly | Apr 2026 | €250,000 | 392 m |
| 25 Woodville Manor, Rhode, Offaly | May 2026 | €285,000 | 436 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 received27 June 2024
- Further information requested21 August 2024
- Further information received1 October 2024
- Decision due28 October 2024
- Decision issued24 October 2024
- Grant issued28 November 2024
- Permission expiry27 November 2029
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Refused70 m away
The construction of a two storey extension to the rear of an existing dwelling house and any associated works
Laurencetown , Rhode , Co. Offaly R35WR82
2460397OffalyLodged 10 Oct 2024Extension
- Granted70 m away
Construction of an extension to the rear of an existing dwelling house, alterations to existing house and any…
Laurencetown , Rhode , Co. Offaly
2560113OffalyLodged 7 Apr 2025Extension
- Awaiting decision90 m away
1 NO. NEW TEMPORARY CHALET TYPE DWELLING TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE…
60 LAURENCESTOWN , RHODE , CO OFFALY
20209OffalyLodged 4 Jun 2020New dwelling
- Refused90 m away
1 NO. NEW TEMPORARY CHALET TYPE DWELLING TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE…
60 LAURENCESTOWN , RHODE , CO. OFFALY
20324OffalyLodged 27 Jul 2020New dwelling
- Awaiting decision90 m away
1 NO. NEW TEMPORARY CHALET TYPE DWELLING TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE…
60 LAURENCESTOWN , RHODE , CO. OFFALY
20188OffalyLodged 22 May 2020New dwelling
- Granted100 m away
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING FLAT-ROOFED EXTENSION AND STORAGE SHEDS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ONE & HALF…
CLONIN , RHODE , CO. OFFALY
21331OffalyLodged 31 May 2021Extension
- Awaiting decision100 m away
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING STORAGE SHEDS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE OF WITH…
CLONIN , RHODE , CO. OFFALY
22284OffalyLodged 8 Jun 2022Extension
- Granted100 m away
THE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING STORAGE SHEDS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE OF…
CLONIN , RHODE , CO. OFFALY
22336OffalyLodged 1 Jul 2022Extension
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