Roscrea Shopping Centre, Rear of Main Street & Castle Street, Roscrea
Conversion of former retail offices and stock rooms into an Enterprise & Community Hub.
19600504 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 14 May 2019
- Reference
- 19600504
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a change of use from office and stock room facilities to an Enterprise & Community Hub. The new hub will consist of offices, training spaces, and ancillary facilities, alongside elevational changes, landscaping, and signage.
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
(a) change of use from office, stock room and ancillary facilities related to former retail occupier to enterprise & community hub consisting of offices, training spaces & ancillary facilities and (b) building works consisting of elevational changes, external treatments, revised boundary treatments, site landscaping, signage and all associated works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for the development and enhancement of urban core uses including retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Roscrea 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 8 March 2024.
Notified floor area: 1,066 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Friary Walk, Roscreaprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €268,465 | 92 m |
| 2 Friary Walk, Roscreaprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €268,465 | 92 m |
| The Pike, Ballingarry, Roscrea | Sept 2025 | €129,000 | 92 m |
| Rosemary St, Roscrea, Tipperary | Mar 2025 | €80,000 | 182 m |
| Rosemount, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary | Sept 2025 | €133,000 | 218 m |
| Rosemount, Roscrea, Tipperary | Oct 2025 | €58,000 | 223 m |
| Apt 1 Luptons Flats, Rosemary Street, Roscrea | May 2025 | €192,000 | 254 m |
| Ballyhall, Roscrea, Co Tipperary | Jun 2025 | €212,000 | 255 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 May 2019
- Decision due8 July 2019
- Decision issued4 July 2019
- Grant issued8 August 2019
- Permission expiry7 August 2024
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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16600747TipperaryLodged 15 Aug 2016Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
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16600892TipperaryLodged 29 Sept 2016Commercial
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- Awaiting decision90 m away
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