Redbarns, Shanderry, Portarlington Co. Offaly.
Retention and permission for a tourism accommodation development including lake pods, a wellbeing centre, and recreation areas.
2460410 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 16 October 2024
- Reference
- 2460410
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 16 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for changing a dwelling house to tourism accommodation, converting sheds to a games room, and an existing single-bed lake pod. Permission is also sought to build two new tourist pods, a wellbeing centre, a bike hut, a playground, and a car park.
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Official record
Development description
The change of use from dwelling house to tourism accommodation, conversion of the sheds to a games room/recreation area , a single-bed lake pod unit as built to include tourist short-term letting, corporate letting, and all associated site works. Permission is sought to build two pod units, including one two-bedroom and one one-bedroom unit, a wellbeing centre, conversion of part of shed to bike hut, playground, car parking area, and all associated site works.
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanderry, Portarlington, Offaly | May 2025 | €445,000 | 50 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received16 October 2024
- Further information requested10 December 2024
- Further information received19 December 2024
- Decision due24 January 2025
- Decision issued10 January 2025
- Grant issued13 February 2025
- Permission expiry12 February 2030
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