The Square, Cahir, Co. Tipperary
An extension to the rear of O'Briens Pharmacy, involving demolition of a two-storey section and changes to a shed.
16600674 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 18 July 2016
- Reference
- 16600674
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves an extension to the rear of the existing pharmacy to facilitate new retail space, storage, and employee services. The works require the demolition of an existing two-storey section and changes to a single-storey shed, located within the curtilage of two Protected Structures.
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
An extension to the rear of existing pharmacy (o'briens pharmacy) consisting of the demolition of existing 2 storey section, along with changes to existing single storey shed, both to the rear, to facilitate the proposed extension consisting of new pharmacy retail space, along with ancillary storage space, and an employee services area. Proposed works are to take place within the curtilage of two protected structures, s244d and s244k
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide and enhance the services of the town through the provision of mixed use development inc. retail, office service and community facilities”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Cahir Local Area 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 28 April 2017.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Castle St, Cahir, Tipperary | May 2025 | €100,000 | 60 m |
| 6 Castle St, Cahir, Co Tipperary | Jul 2025 | €250,000 | 71 m |
| Burn Court, Cahir, Co Tipperary | Jan 2025 | €165,000 | 74 m |
| The Outhouse, Ballydrihid, Cahir | Oct 2025 | €150,000 | 74 m |
| Skeeheenrinky, Cahir, Co Tipperary | Feb 2026 | €125,000 | 74 m |
| Old Church Street, Cahir, Co. Tipperary | Jan 2026 | €100,000 | 94 m |
| 31 The Square, Cahir, Tipperary | Jul 2025 | €100,000 | 121 m |
| Old Church Street, Cahir, Co Tipperary | Aug 2025 | €140,000 | 126 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 July 2016
- Decision due11 September 2016
- Decision issued9 September 2016
- Grant issued14 October 2016
- Permission expiry13 October 2021
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