Upper Friar Street, Cashel, Co. Tipperary
Major upgrade and expansion of handball facilities and a public playground in Cashel.
16600679 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 20 July 2016
- Reference
- 16600679
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a new indoor and outdoor handball court, refurbishing two existing indoor courts, and building a new foyer, gym, changing rooms, and tea-room. It also includes upgrading the existing public children's playground, car parking, and installing security fencing and lighting.
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
For development to construct 1 no. New championship grade "40 x 20" indoor handball court with associated spectator seating, 1 no. New championship grade "one wall" outdoor handball court with external viewing areas, lighting and fencing, complete refurbishment, upgrading and alteration/extension of existing "40 x 20" indoor handball court to full championship grade "40 x 20" indoor handball court with associated upgraded spectator seating. Complete refurbishment, upgrading and alteration of existing "60 x 40" indoor handball court to full championship grade "60 x 40" indoor handball court with associated upgraded spectator seating, construction of foyer, toilets, changing rooms/showers, tea-room & kitchen, fitness room/sports gym, general spectator viewing areas, office/meeting room, reception area and other associated areas, upgrading, and expansion and alteration of the existing public children's playground/facilities on site, construction of site perimeter and other fencing, security fencing generally, installation of outdoor security cameras, installation of anti-glare/spill outdoor lighting to specific areas, significant upgrading and alteration of car-parking areas, general public site signage and all associated works and associated site works including appropriate site level changes
Built & 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 13 July 2018.
Notified floor area: 190 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Friar St, Cashel, Tipperary | Oct 2025 | €205,000 | 88 m |
| 36 Cathal Brugha St, Cashel, Tipperary | Jun 2025 | €175,000 | 96 m |
| 25 Cathal Brugha St, Cashel, Tipperary | Nov 2025 | €170,000 | 120 m |
| 2 Abbeyside, Cashel, County Tipperary | Nov 2025 | €220,000 | 136 m |
| 104 Bregawn, Clonmel Road, Cashelprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €414,097 | 145 m |
| 95 Bregawn, Clonmel Road, Cashelprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €288,618 | 146 m |
| Upper Friar St, Cashel, Tipperary | Dec 2025 | €296,000 | 148 m |
| 94 Bregawn, Cashelprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €308,370 | 149 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 received20 July 2016
- Further information requested12 September 2016
- Further information received20 March 2017
- Decision due16 April 2017
- Decision issued13 April 2017
- Grant issued18 May 2017
- Permission expiry17 May 2022
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