CLONOGHIL UPPER, SYNGEFIELD BIRR, CO.OFFALY
Erection of a prefabricated steel domestic garage in Birr.
2526 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 18 March 2025
- Reference
- 2526
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 March 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 52 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the erection of a prefabricated steel domestic garage and all ancillary site works.
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
Erection of prefabricated steel domestic garage and all ancillary 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Riverside Apt, Newbridge St, Birr | Mar 2026 | €170,000 | 168 m |
| 5 Riverside House, Birr, Offaly | Jun 2025 | €170,000 | 168 m |
| 49 Scurragh, Birr, Co. Offalynot full market price | Jan 2026 | €108,000 | 195 m |
| 3 Camcor House, Birr, Offaly | Jun 2026 | €162,500 | 247 m |
| 7 Newbridge St, Birr, Offaly | Nov 2025 | €170,000 | 259 m |
| 2 Compton Gardens, Sandymount, Birr | Apr 2025 | €280,000 | 315 m |
| 2 Mill View, Sandymount, Birr | Feb 2026 | €249,000 | 315 m |
| 1 Millview, Sandymount, Birr | May 2025 | €248,000 | 317 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 received18 March 2025
- Decision due12 May 2025
- Decision issued9 May 2025
- Grant issued17 June 2025
- Permission expiry16 June 2030
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decision90 m away
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- Granted90 m away
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- Awaiting decision120 m away
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- Refused120 m away
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- Granted130 m away
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21649OffalyLodged 20 Oct 2021Extension
- Awaiting decision130 m away
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2660363OffalyLodged 9 Jul 2026
- Awaiting decision130 m away
A SINGLE STOREY PLANT ROOM, 2-BEDROOM APARTMENT, SHOWER BLOCK AND AN ENSUITED FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM AND TOILET…
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- Granted150 m away
REFURBISHMENTS AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING WHICH WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING. (1.) DEMOLISH THE…
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