Kilbeg, Walsh Island, Co Offaly
Reduction of site area and provision of a new entrance gate off a laneway in Walsh Island.
2560365 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 14 August 2025
- Reference
- 2560365
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to reduce the existing site area and install a new entrance gate off the laneway on the northern boundary.
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
Reducing site area and provide entrance gate off the laneway on the northern boundary.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Parkers Hill, Walsh Island, Offaly | Dec 2025 | €307,000 | 137 m |
| 24 Island Lodge, Walsh Island, Offaly | Jun 2025 | €235,000 | 137 m |
| 3 Parkers Hill, Walsh Island, Geashill | Jan 2025 | €320,000 | 172 m |
| 15 Island Lodge, Walsh Island, Offaly | Jan 2025 | €228,000 | 196 m |
| Mill Cottage, Mill Lane, Walsh Island | Feb 2025 | €245,000 | 337 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 received14 August 2025
- Decision due8 October 2025
- Decision issued6 October 2025
- Grant issued13 November 2025
- Permission expiry12 November 2030
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
Retention of front entrance, garage, fuel shed, garden gazebo, all as constructed and site works and services
Kilbeg , Walsh Island , Co. Offaly.
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- Granted140 m away
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- Granted140 m away
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KILBEG , WALSH ISLAND , CO. OFFALY
16258OffalyLodged 19 Aug 2016Extension
- Awaiting decision140 m away
COMPLETION OF CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SEWER AS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE NUMBER…
KILBEG , WALSH ISLAND , CO. OFFALY
16173OffalyLodged 8 Jun 2016Commercial
- Awaiting decision140 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE FRONT AND SIDE OF THE EXISTING WALSH ISLAND GAA CLUB BUILDING…
WALSH ISLAND GAA CLUB , WALSH ISLAND , CO OFFALY R35CR28
19159OffalyLodged 10 Apr 2019Commercial
- Awaiting decision150 m away
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16103OffalyLodged 12 Apr 2016Extension
- Refused210 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF MODIFICATIONS TO WIDEN AND IMPROVE SIGHTLINES OF EXISTING ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE…
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20404OffalyLodged 2 Sept 2020Infrastructure
- Granted270 m away
(A) CONSTRUCTION OF A LIVESTOCK UNDERPASS UNDER THE L1014 AND EFFLUENT HOLDING TANK (B) CONSTRUCTION OF NEW…
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21593OffalyLodged 29 Sept 2021Infrastructure
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