St Patricks College, Cathedral Street, Thurles
Creation of a pedestrian link, new gated entrance, footpaths, and lighting within the curtilage of protected structures.
201296 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 5 November 2020
- Reference
- 201296
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 November 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves removing a section of boundary wall and fencing to create a pedestrian link to an adjacent public carpark. It also includes a new gated entrance, footpaths, and site lighting 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
(a) the removal of a section of boundary wall and fencing to west of existing college carpark to form pedestrian link to adjacent public carpark (b) erection of new gated entrance at that location (c) new footpaths from new gated entrance and along avenue leading from cathedral street to the college building and (d) new site lighting, (the proposed works are in the curtilage of two protected structures (rps 99 and rps 134)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide and improve social and public facilities and infrastructure”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral St, Thurles, Co Tipperary | Apr 2025 | €260,000 | 152 m |
| 4 Kickham Street, Thurles, Co. Tipperary | Jun 2025 | €145,000 | 218 m |
| Apt 1, 5 Suirside, Liberty Square | Mar 2026 | €91,000 | 243 m |
| 33 Kickham Street, Thurles, Co Tipperary | Dec 2025 | €285,000 | 331 m |
| Mitchel Street, Thurles, Co Tipperary | Jun 2026 | €250,000 | 346 m |
| St Annes, Mitchel St, Thurles | Jun 2026 | €150,000 | 376 m |
| 11 Monakeeba, Thurles, Co Tipperarynot full market price | Mar 2025 | €93,000 | 383 m |
| 6 Emer Terrace, Kickham St, Thurles | Oct 2025 | €178,000 | 388 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 received5 November 2020
- Decision due8 January 2021
- Decision issued7 January 2021
- Grant issued10 February 2021
- Permission expiry9 February 2026
In the area
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