The Kinane Stand, Semple Stadium, Thurles Townparks
Redevelopment of the Kinane Stand at Semple Stadium, including a new first floor for a gym, bar, and function space.
19600399 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 18 April 2019
- Reference
- 19600399
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 April 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works at Semple Stadium include ground floor modifications with new service cores and turnstiles. A new first floor will be inserted to accommodate a gym, physio room, changing rooms, media facilities, a function space, and a bar.
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
Redevelopment works at the kinane stand. The proposed works include (i) modifications to ground floor comprising removal of identified turnstiles and provision of new exit gate and construction of three service cores providing access to upper floor levels, to include wheelchair accessible turnstiles and separate ground floor store (ii) the insertion of a new first floor level under the existing stand to provide for gym, physio, changing room, media, function space and bar, kitchen, reception, meeting room, plant, store and associated circulation areas; (iii) reconfiguration of seating area to provide dedicated vip and disabled access areas; (iv) provision of plant, maintenance and fire escape access at roof level; (v) all associated site works, including elevational changes, associated signage, landscaping and services infrastructure
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve and provide for open space, sports and recreational amenities”
National zoning type: Active open space
Objective set by the Thurles and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Childers Park, Thurles, Tipperarynot full market price | Feb 2025 | €82,500 | 187 m |
| 14 St Enda Terrace, Bohernanave, Thurles | Mar 2025 | €191,000 | 282 m |
| 71 Kennedy Pk, Thurles, Tipperary | Feb 2026 | €243,000 | 366 m |
| 34 Kennedy Park, Thurles, Co Tipperary | Aug 2025 | €230,000 | 420 m |
| 4 Park View Dr, Thurles, Tipperary | Jun 2025 | €370,000 | 459 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 April 2019
- Further information requested11 June 2019
- Further information received13 March 2020
- Decision due9 April 2020
- Decision issued3 April 2020
- Grant issued27 June 2020
- Permission expiry26 June 2025
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