Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedExtensionDecided 7 May 2025

CURRAGHAVARNA & PORTAVOLLA, HARBOUR ROAD BANAGHER, CO.OFFALY. R42KD68

Demolition of existing extensions and construction of new two-storey and single-storey extensions to a house.

2524 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 14 March 2025

Reference
2524
Authority
Offaly County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
14 March 2025
Residential units
2
Floor area
136.7 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The project involves the demolition of existing single-storey extensions and the removal of the main roof and chimney. It proposes the construction of two-storey extensions, raising the main roof to provide first-floor living space, a single-storey extension, and widening the site entrance.

Extensionextensionrenovationdemolition
Storeys
2

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Official record

Development description

Demolition of the existing single storey extensions to both the south east and the south west, removal of existing main roof and chimney and the proposed construction of two-storey extensions to the south east and north west, the raising of the main roof to provide living accommodation on the first floor, a single storey extension to the south west, all internal modifications, proposed extension of existing outbuilding to the rear, the widening of the existing site entrance including all associated siteworks

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS
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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
7a Cluain Rynagh, Banagher, Co. Offalynot full market priceJun 2026€90,400215 m
15 Cluain Raighne, Banagher, OffalyJun 2025€285,000248 m
17 Cluain Raighne, Banagher, Co OffalyApr 2026€220,000252 m
6 Cluain Alainn, Curraghavarna, BanagherAug 2025€270,000257 m
Harbour Rd, Banagher, OffalyNov 2025€287,000304 m
Cuba Cottages, Harbour Rd, BanagherJan 2025€75,000327 m
Harbour Road, Banagher, Co OffalyAug 2025€185,000330 m
44 Portavolla, Banagher, OffalyDec 2025€130,000365 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

  1. Application received14 March 2025
  2. Decision due8 May 2025
  3. Decision issued7 May 2025
  4. Grant issued11 June 2025
  5. Permission expiry10 June 2030

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