Abbey Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Conversion of a house and sheds into a community multicare centre with a new extension and covered walkway.
20673 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 30 June 2020
- Reference
- 20673
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 30 June 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought to use an existing dwelling as a community multicare centre. Permission is also requested to build an extension, refurbish rear sheds for community use, and erect a covered walkway in the garden.
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Official record
Development description
Use of existing dwelling as a community multicare centre and permission to construct an extension and carry out alterations to the existing dwelling, carry out alterations and refurbishment works to the existing sheds located at the rear garden, to change use of the existing sheds from commercial and domestic use to community use as a multicare activity centre and for the erection of a covered walkway in the rear garden including all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Rd, Thurles, Co Tipperary | Jan 2026 | €349,000 | 34 m |
| 34 Kennedy Park, Thurles, Co Tipperary | Aug 2025 | €230,000 | 143 m |
| 4 Park View Dr, Thurles, Tipperary | Jun 2025 | €370,000 | 193 m |
| 71 Kennedy Pk, Thurles, Tipperary | Feb 2026 | €243,000 | 216 m |
| 53 Childers Park, Thurles, Tipperarynot full market price | Feb 2025 | €82,500 | 344 m |
| 2 Iona Ave, Thurles, Tipperary | Apr 2025 | €163,000 | 398 m |
| 10 Butler Ave, Thurles, Tipperary | May 2025 | €160,000 | 413 m |
| Friar Street, Thurles, Co Tipperary | Feb 2025 | €234,000 | 439 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 received30 June 2020
- Decision due24 August 2020
- Decision issued20 August 2020
- Grant issued23 September 2020
- Permission expiry22 September 2025
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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